Ranjan Kumar is the founder and CEO of Entropik, a leading AI-powered market research company. He is an engineer from IIT Kharagpur with experience in soft computing, neural computing, and deep learning. Ranjan has worked for firms like ONGC and ITC and has led business at Citrus Payments. He is an AI enthusiast, neuroscience lover, and sales hustler, and a sought-after thought leader in AI tech and cognitive science. He aspires for an emotionally perceptive world. If not the founder of Entropik, he would be a physicist.

Kumar is an experienced product manager with 18+ years in ad tech and Fortune 500 companies. He excels in building and scaling products and has led teams for tech giants such as Motorola and Yahoo. Kumar holds an MBA from College of William and Mary and an Engineering degree from Madras University. He focuses on developing AI-powered platforms using DeepTech, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks. Kumar is also a regular speaker at market research and customer experience forums. In his free time, he would explore the Nordic countries.

Bharat Shekhawat is the head of Product Engineering, Technology Strategy, and Execution at Entropik. He brings 10+ years of start-up experience and a strong background in Product Engineering, Core Tech, and R&D. He has a knack for envisioning and leading technology initiatives and has a strong understanding of the technology lifecycle and startup growth. Bharat holds a degree in Computer Science & Engineering from the University of Rajasthan and C- DAC. He is a results-oriented IT leader with a unique blend of interpersonal and technical skills.

Stefka Mihaylova is Entropik’s VP of Sales for Europe and the UK. She has 8+ years of experience in SaaS sales, predominantly working in the Market Research industry, most of them spent with FocusVision, where she was Sales Director for EMEA in the last 3 years of her journey with the company. Stefka has experience in building and running new business and account management teams that work with big enterprise organizations.

Raj Samal is the Director of Sales at Entropik. He currently handles P&L for the Middle East, India and South East Asia at Entropik. He has about 12 years of corporate experience, and the most significant chunk is in SaaS Sales. He has worked in Sales for roughly 8 years, primarily in digital transformation of Enterprise and Mid Market customers in CPG, Retail, Manufacturing, Insurance and Tech industries. Before the SaaS stint, he dabbled for a couple of years as a software developer, OEM, and CPG sales. He is a big believer in setting up and defining start-up culture, making work environments fun and hiring for attitude.

In his long career, Soumitra worked with corporates like Oracle Hyperion and Intuit on web enabling of enterprise applications (Hyperion BI suite) and consumer applications (QuickBooks Online). Having extensive knowledge of DWBI space, he also wore the hat of BI Architect at Operative Media. At PayU he built a Neo Banking stack in a zero-to-one journey, solving for SMBs in India to manage cashflow intelligently. A technology leader with a focus on value creation through innovation is the brand he carries.