Gautham Srinivas Gopalan

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Founder & CEO at Karma Ops · Developer tooling

Karma Ops
Chennai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
10+ years experience
IIIT Bangalore
English, Hindi, Tamil
Raising
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Overview

Founder & CEO of Karma Ops, working on developer tooling. Previously built and sold a small developer tooling company. Most at home with product and open source. Former debater; now I argue with spreadsheets.

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communityproductopen sourceRust
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closes in 3 months

Pre-seed round open - home healthcare staffing for pharmacies, 19 enterprise pilots

Stage
Pre-seed
Raising
$1M
Instrument
Convertible note
Committed so far
$614k from an existing fund
Lead investor
Lead in place
Traction
19 enterprise pilots after 14 months
Use of funds
Product and compliance

19 enterprise pilots after 14 months. Looking for investors who know edtech and can help with expansion into India and SEA.

Chennai, India · remote OKrustcommunityopen source
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Experience

  1. Founder & CEO
    Feb 2024 - Present
    Karma Ops · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Signed 281 paying customers, 25 of them enterprises.
    • Grew the team to 90 people across 5 countries.
  2. Engineering Manager
    Jul 2020 - Feb 2024
    Myntra · 3 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Wrote the product service that now handles 27 million requests a day.
  3. Senior Backend Engineer
    Nov 2017 - Jul 2020
    Infosys · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Brought on-call pages for storage down from 20 a week to 3.
    • Reduced cloud spend on storage by 40% in two quarters.
  4. Staff ML Engineer
    Oct 2016 - Nov 2017
    Google · 1 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.

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Education

  1. IIIT Bangalore
    M.Tech, Engineering
    2015 - 2017
  2. IIT Kharagpur
    B.Tech, Engineering
    2011 - 2015

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