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Sunil Divvela
Worldwide Senior Solutions Architect
Sandeep Vattikuti
Principal Engineer – Cloud, Data & DevSecOps Architecture, Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
Anudeep Bonagiri
Co-Founder & CEO at Cruze
Ratna Kumar Bonagiri
Staff Software Engineer
Ankur Bhatnagar
Enterprise Integration & API Architect
Pratik Gupta
Senior Engineering Leader, Stripe
Dulra Amolegbe
Co-founder / CEO
Yeswant Kumar
AI & Supply Chain Solution Architect
Yash Mundada
Former Software Engineer at Meta, HubSpot, and Amazon
Dhruv Sekhawat
Co-founder & CTO, Loandock
Nevasini Sasikumar
ML Researcher
Vinayak Vashishtha
Software Development Manager, AWS (Annapurna Labs)
Vishal Seelam
Founding Engineer at Zeph Technologies
Sharoon Babu
Lead AI Engineer at Gartner
Kumarappan Muthuraman
Founder @ Pebble Robotics
Alina Olefirenko
CTO
Sourav Saha
Assistant Vice President, Senior Software Engineer, U.S. Bank
Aishwarya Nair
Senior Data Engineer
Himanshu Pandey
Senior Software Engineer
Omer Dogan
CEO & Managing Director at Mono Apps
Sanjay Singh
Staff Software Engineer
Akshay Talathi
Vice President of Software Engineering at Goldman Sachs
Ravi Shanker Thadishetti
Senior Software Engineer
Shreyans Lodha
Former Columbia Business School and D. E. Shaw
Oguzhan Karaca
Co-Founder/CEO at Derya (YC S26)
Ayesha Andleeb
Section Leader @ Stanford University Code in Place
Rahul Kumar
Co-founder and CTO of Alignbridge
Ujwal Vanjare
Software Engineer, BNSF Railway
Sunny Bakhda
Founding Engineer, HoneyHive
Alparslan Cetin
Computer Vision Researcher
Rajesh Kumar
Principal Enterprise Architect | MuleSoft Ambassador | Axonis Edge AI Ambassador
Aatish Kumar
Founding Engineer, StyleFrame AI
Bhargav K Korrapati
Sr. Software Engineer
Nandish Nanjappa
Staff Software Engineer at Attentive Mobile
Bhagath Siddi
Senior Manager
Subham Kumar
Senior Software Engineer
Krishna Kuruvella
Tech Lead/software engineer
Santiago Orozco
Founding Engineer at Cubic (YC S25)
Jesmith Lopes
Principal Engineer, Application Support
Akhil Kumar Mengani
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
Igor Eduardo
Founder in Residence, Antler
Hamad Iqbal
Expert Project Manager at Mercor
Prabu Deivendran
Senior Technical Lead
Maha Zainab
SLM Reliability Researcher / Software Engineer, Auburn University
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