About

Abhishek Sira Chandrashekar is a highly motivated and dedicated individual with a master's degree in AI and over three years of experience in dynamic web development. With almost two years of experience in front-end development and one year of experience in back-end development, he also has almost a year of experience in mobile development. Abhishek has been in the crypto industry for nearly three years and has a strong understanding of the fundamentals. He is particularly interested in decentralized identity, self-sovereign identity, zero knowledge, and product management in web3. Abhishek is a product manager fellowship at Nextleap, where he is learning about building and scaling products by mapping business outcomes to product outcomes, conducting user research, problem framing and validation, designing and building prototypes, and analyzing metrics. Previously, Abhishek was the founder of SS Innovation Labs, where he built a blockchain company to build knowledge information about decentralized identity and build VC products. He also worked on building rust implementation-based cryptography and learning and building on zero-knowledge proof. Abhishek has also worked as a software developer at Squapl Magazine, where he built free RESTful APIs, worked on end-to-end service, URL mapping, ElasticSearch integration in Spring Boot, Angular 4 integration with Spring Boot, MySQL CRUD operations, Spring Framework, and Spring Security. Abhishek is currently exploring the Rust and Solana ecosystems and is writing on self-sovereign identity. He is curious about SSI, DID, DeFi, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Matic. Abhishek is also a top 16% user on Stack Overflow with a bronze medal for Angular framework. Abhishek holds a master's degree in Artificial Intelligence from Leiden University and a bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Jain University. He also has experience in computer science and ICSE from the Presidency PU College and the Presidency Public School, respectively. Abhishek's tech stack includes product management, Web3, decentralized identity, DeFi, Solana, Web, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solidity, frontend, mobile, AI, AngularJS, research scientist, blockchain, Docker, backend, React Native, software engineer, and test. With 3.52 years of relevant experience, Abhishek is excited about exploring new technologies and contributing to the development of the crypto industry.