Nimit Kumar

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Nimit is the chairman and founder of Samuday. In this role, he is responsible for overall strategy, customer relations and business development.

Nimit worked at Gridstone Research, a financial products company, and led development of its semantic search product and the associated text analytics technology. He has worked in R&D roles at IBM Research and Fair Isaac, primarily to drive technology innovation into end products.

He received his B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in 2004.

Shadab Ahmed
Director & Chief Technology Officer

Shadab is the CTO and co-founder of Samuday. In this role, he leads product development and oversees technology decisions at the company.

Shadab has worked in various technology roles for Lime Labs LLC, Gridstone Research and Global Logic in the past. At Lime Labs, he led the development of the Rails stack for their core hosting infrastrcuture. Earlier at Gridstone, Shadab built a scalable compute infrastructure for processing massive text analytics jobs.

He received his MS and B.Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in 2006.

Vikram Agrawal
Director – Collaboration Technology

Vikram leads development of collaboration technologies and associated R&D efforts for the company.

Vikram has worked in Nomura (earlier Lehman Brothers) in their Structured Derivatives group. In this role, he was responsible for structuring and executing Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) transactions. After spending four years in the financial jungle, he recognized his deep love for technology and decide to return to his true calling.

He received his MS and B.Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2007.

Vibhanshu Abhishek
Independent Director & Product Strategist

Vibhanshu Abhishek is an independent director and advises the company on its product and marketing strategy.

Vibhanshu is a doctoral candidate at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. His research interest revolve around the role that information can play in today’s economy, particularly due to the advent of the internet.

He received his B.Tech. in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in May 2003. Prior to joining Wharton he held several positions in research and product innovation in the areas of robotics and computer vision.