INDIKA - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- CEO
- Co - Founder
- Entrepreneur
Hardik Dave is an entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Indika AI, a leading end-to-end data solutions company specializing in digitization, data-centric AI, programmatic data labeling, and LLMs fine-tuning.
With a diverse skill set spanning finance, law, entrepreneurship, and technology, he is a Chartered Accountant (CA) and Company Secretary (CS) with a bachelor's degree in commerce from Jai Hind College, Mumbai University. He has also completed a Certificate Programme in Digital Transformation, Innovation, and Information Technology from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore.
Before starting Indika AI, Hardik worked with prestigious organizations such as Baker Tilly International and Ernst & Young (EY), specializing in auditing, financial planning, corporate and tax law advisory, and litigations. He played an instrumental role in strategically important projects involving digital transformation and automation in the areas of accounting, finance, and law.
Since founding Indika AI in early 2021, Hardik has grown the company into a prominent player in the industry, offering comprehensive solutions in digitization, data-centric AI solutions, programmatic data labeling, and fine-tuning LLMs for clients across various sectors. Under his leadership, Indika AI actively drives digitization, AI adoption, and advancement in the field of data-driven technologies.
Hardik is also a seasoned public speaker, delivering keynote speeches on digital transformation, technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy, Entrepreneurship, and Startups at prestigious institutes and universities, including IITs, IIMs, and ICAI. He advises and mentors early-stage founders and enterprises, providing guidance on product development, data-driven innovation, workforce re-skilling, and change management.
In recognition of his expertise in digital transformation and scaling digital technologies, Hardik was nominated as a member of the Digital Re-Engineering & Transformation Committee of WIRC of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for the year 2023-2024. In this role, he drives digital transformation initiatives across ICAI and its various stakeholders.
Deepak Singh is a passionate and innovative professional with a proven track record in driving impactful projects in the dynamic world of Data Annotations and Data Labeling. As the Client Delivery Lead at Indika AI, Deepak plays a crucial role in leading a team of dedicated professionals to deliver top-notch data annotation and labeling solutions.
With over 33 months of valuable experience in the supply chain domain, Deepak has honed his expertise in various areas, with a strong focus on Data Annotations and Data Labeling. His proficiency extends to encompass Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, effective communication, public speaking, customer relationship management, manpower management, business development, and negotiations.
Deepak's academic achievements are a testament to his dedication and commitment to excellence. He successfully completed his graduation from NSHM College of Management & Technology, graduating with distinction in BCA (H). Beyond his professional pursuits, Deepak finds joy in expanding his knowledge by reading books and listening to business podcasts. This continuous learning approach keeps him updated with the latest industry trends and empowers him to bring fresh perspectives to his work.
As a Client Delivery Lead at Indika AI, Deepak excels in driving the development and deployment of cutting-edge AI models, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards and exceed client expectations. With a diverse skill set and a passion for innovation, he collaborates with like-minded professionals and industry experts to make a transformative impact.
Job Titles:
- Distinguished Scientist
- VP, Healthcare AI / VP of Medical AI at Indika AI, Pioneering AI - Driven Healthcare Transformation. Award - Winning Cardiologist & Entrepreneur
Dr. Ajit Singh is a distinguished scientist and entrepreneur, serving as the Vice President of Medical Artificial Intelligence at Indika AI. With a Ph.D. in Cardiology from the esteemed Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), he brings extensive expertise in medical research and innovative AI-driven solutions.
As the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of CliMed Research Solutions, India, Dr. Singh has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the field of medicine, focusing on Cardiology, Cardio-oncology, and Infectious Diseases. He has published over 40 papers in various medical domains and serves as an honorary reviewer for renowned journals like Oxford Group, BMJ Group, and Springer Group.
Dr. Singh's exemplary contributions to medical research have earned him prestigious awards, including the 'Young Achievers Award 2019' and the 'Young Scientist Award 2020' in Cardiology Research from reputed international organizations. He has been appointed as the Editor-in-chief for the Journal of Basic and Clinical Cardiovascular Research and is an esteemed editorial board member for several medical journals.
With a keen interest in exploring novel territories, Dr. Singh has traveled to numerous countries to present his research findings at prominent conferences, including the European Society of Cardiology's Heart Failure 2022 in Madrid, Spain.
As the Vice President of Medical AI at Indika AI, Dr. Singh plays a crucial role in driving innovation and transforming the medical landscape through the power of artificial intelligence. His expertise and leadership propel Indika AI's mission to revolutionize healthcare with data-driven insights and cutting-edge technologies.
VP of Medical AI at Indika AI, pioneering AI-driven healthcare transformation. Award-winning cardiologist & entrepreneur.
Job Titles:
- Chief Technology Officer
- Co - Founder
- Leader
Co-founder & CTO at Indika AI, NLP & AI thought leader. Forbes 30 under 30 honoree.
Dr. Anshul Vikram Pandey is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Indika AI. With a strong background in NLP and applied AI, he has played a pivotal role in driving the company's mission to revolutionize the data solutions landscape.
Prior to co-founding Indika AI, Dr. Anshul served as the co-founder and CTO of Accern, a New York-based NLP startup focused on accelerating NLP workflows for financial services through a no-code development platform. His expertise in NLP and financial services has positioned him as a thought leader in the industry.
Dr. Anshul is recognized as a Forbes 30 under 30 honoree and is an active investor and advisor to very-early stage companies, particularly in the areas of Applied AI, HealthTech, DevTools, and tools for entrepreneurs. He is a member of the Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community of CIOs, CTOs, and tech executives dedicated to thought leadership in technology.
With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from New York University, Dr. Anshul has published several award-winning research papers and received the Doctoral Research Award. He also holds a certificate in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from Harvard Business School Online and has pursued additional education in Data Science from New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business.
Dr. Anshul's expertise extends beyond academia, as he has served as a research assistant at prestigious institutions such as the National University of Singapore and worked on projects in the field of Human Computer Interaction. His passion for technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation is reflected in his role as a Fellow of the Startup Leadership Program.
As the CTO of Indika AI, Dr. Anshul leverages his extensive knowledge in NLP, AI, and entrepreneurship to drive the company's technical strategy, innovation, and product development. His vision and expertise contribute to the success of Indika AI as it continues to revolutionize the data solutions landscape and create groundbreaking AI-driven solutions for clients across diverse industries.
Dr. Ashish Mehra is an accomplished entrepreneur and product leader with over 25 years of experience in business and engineering leadership, product management, innovation, and software development. As an esteemed advisor at Indika AI, he brings invaluable expertise in AI technologies and data-driven solutions.
Throughout his career, Dr. Mehra has demonstrated a keen understanding of startups and their unique challenges, excelling in market research, lean startup methodologies, product-market fit, and fundraising. He possesses a burning passion for delivering exceptional user experiences and customer success through engaging products and services.
With a background in diverse technology domains, including storage and file systems, software-defined infrastructure, AI, and machine learning, Dr. Mehra has played a pivotal role in driving innovations and business success for both venture-funded startups and established public companies.
As a trusted mentor and leader, he excels in team building and alignment, fostering collaboration, and engaging cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, large-scale projects. Dr. Mehra's track record of delivering outstanding outcomes for Fortune 500 customers and major partners further showcases his customer-centric approach and ability to create lasting impact.
Job Titles:
- Advisor to
- Visionary Leader in the Fields of Data Science
Ujjyaini Mitra is a visionary leader in the fields of Data Science, AI innovation, and Digital Transformation. With over 14 years of experience, Ujjyaini has played instrumental roles in large organizations, establishing data as a culture and driving measurable business impacts through Data Science Centers of Excellence (COEs). Her expertise lies in building and growing data organizations from scratch, developing data strategies, enabling business growth, and collaborating with stakeholders to design overarching strategies for ROI-driven outcomes.
Job Titles:
- AI & Quantum Scientist
- Data Scientist
- Head of Artificial Intelligence and Analytics at YES BANK
Utpal Chakraborty is an eminent Data Scientist, Quantum Scientist, Researcher, and thought leader with over two decades of industry experience. He has held key positions, including the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Inteltie Technologies and the former Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at Allied Digital Services Ltd. Utpal's expertise extends to areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Quantum Computing, Blockchain, Web3 & Metaverse, IoT, Agile & Lean, and more.
Having served as the Head of Artificial Intelligence and Analytics at YES BANK, Utpal has made significant contributions to the field of AI. He has been recognized as a Gartner Ambassador and Global AI Ambassador for his thought leadership and influence in the AI domain. Utpal has also contributed to World Economic Forum initiatives as a Chief Data Scientist.
With a track record of delivering keynote speeches at over 600 premier conferences worldwide, Utpal is a well-known speaker and author on topics related to AI, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing, and RPA. He has authored seven best-selling books, including "Artificial Intelligence for All" and "Quantum Computing and Future." Utpal has received numerous awards and felicitations for his contributions, including being recognized as a Top 50 AI Influencer, Top 20 CDO, and Top 20 AI Key Opinion Leader.
Utpal's passion for knowledge sharing is evident in his extensive publication record, with over 400 technical articles, blogs, whitepapers, and research papers on AI, Machine Learning, Quantum Computing, and Web3. His expertise and achievements have garnered recognition from universities, IITs, IIMs, and conferences worldwide.
As a trusted advisor, Utpal brings a wealth of experience and expertise to drive innovation and excellence in AI, Quantum Computing, and emerging technologies. His contributions to the field have established him as a prominent figure in the global AI community.
Yashvee Shah is an accomplished Fashion and Retail professional with a wealth of experience and a remarkable professional background. As the Operation Lead at Indika AI, she brings her visionary leadership, creative flair, and deep understanding of cutting-edge technologies to spearhead transformative initiatives in the world of Artificial Intelligence.
Having completed the prestigious Certificate Program in Entrepreneurship and Leadership from the esteemed Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), Yashvee has honed her leadership skills, making her a skilled leader capable of driving innovation and achieving excellence in the AI industry.
Yashvee's passion for leveraging emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Metaverse, and Augmented & Virtual Reality, has been the driving force behind her success. Her expertise extends far beyond the Fashion and Retail industry, as she has embraced opportunities to collaborate with companies across diverse industries and domains.
As the Operation Lead at Indika AI, Yashvee plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's vision and success. Her exceptional project management skills and profound understanding of AI technologies enable her to lead a team of dedicated professionals in delivering cutting-edge solutions to clients. Yashvee is instrumental in driving the development and deployment of AI models, ensuring that they meet the highest quality standards and exceed client expectations.