About

Shilpa Karkeraa is a leading AI technology expert, global speaker, and CEO and Founder of Myraa Technologies. She is an IIM Bangalore Scholar with NSRCEL and a Global Top 20 Goldman Sachs Fellowship Winner, with roots in Electronics & Telecom Engineering from the University of Pune. Shilpa has been awarded as the Best CIO for Digital Transformation by Computer Society of India. With over 6 years of relevant experience, Shilpa is a Strategic Technologist across 5+ countries & for Fortune 500 companies. She is a Serial Entrepreneur with +50 Large Scale Deployments, nurturing a team of passionate innovators to build State of the Art Voice Models, Trading Engines, Cognitive AI Apps used by over a million users. Shilpa has solved global industrial challenges in India, UK, Europe, and Singapore, creating a high learning curve research ecosystem. She is the author of Unlocking Blockchains with Azure and envisions to commercialize research & innovation to touch human lives effectively. Prior to Myraa, she spearheaded as a Team Lead - Data Engineering Group of a Bay Area Startup, Lead Technologist with Top Corporate Financial Service Firms & as a Principal Architect at a Singaporean B2C company. She is also a CTO & Technology Advisor to several New Age Companies. Currently, Shilpa works as an Entrepreneur In Residence at Entrepreneur First. She has co-founded ArtBrowser and served as Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer. Her company, Myraa Technologies, has been profitable, global, and hands-on, turning research into commercially viable solutions. Shilpa has built a group of high learning curve individuals and successful proof of concepts in various fields of Deep Learning, Virtual Reality & Blockchains. Shilpa's education history includes a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Pune. She has also completed the Goldman Sachs 10000 Women Ambassadors Programme from ISB and the Goldman Sachs 1000 Women Program in Growth & Scaling from IIM. Shilpa's TechStack includes Blockchain, Senior Software Engineer, Deep Learning, Web, AI, Research Scientist, Data Engineering, Azure, and Software Engineer.