A Computer Science BTech from IIT Madras and PhD from University of Maryland, Gaurav has been working in the area of Machine learning for nearly two decades including successful stints at Google Research, Yahoo Labs and his own startup Fashiate which was acquired by Snapdeal. Gaurav is currently the Founder and CEO of Ananas Labs bringing fundamental advances in AI, through real-world applications. He is also an anchor volunteer at iSPIRT, a mission-oriented, nonprofit, technology think-and-do tank, driving 30 years orbit shifts. At iSPIRT, Gaurav is actively involved in bringing techno-regulatory innovation for AI in India. Highlights: 1) PhD in AI/ML from University of Maryland 2) Successful AI research careers at Google Research and Yahoo Labs 3) Successful startup exit - Fashiate, acquired by Snapdeal 4) Ex-Head of AI/ML at Snapdeal and Ola Cabs