Data Scientists,
by Data Scientists,
for Data Scientists.

Frederik Bussler is the CEO of bitgrit, a democratic AI platform directly connecting data scientists to industry problem statements. Before heading bitgrit, he founded a cybersecurity company in the blockchain space named Smart Contract Auditing, co-founded a vertical farming startup named EinFarm to solve sustainability issues, worked as Chief Data Officer for a democratic AI startup in the health space, advised a stock exchange, studied abroad, and worked as an analyst at Maven 11 Capital.

Ashish is a passionate, self-driven, result oriented professional with over 20 years of experience in Business Strategy, Sales, Marketing, Client Relationships & Project Management. Ashish has been instrumental in making many start-ups into successful ventures, primarily in Information Technology-Cloud, Cyber Security, Virtualization, Data Centres & other Technologies.

Group Chief Information Officer at Aster DM Healthcare, a leading healthcare authority in the Middle East, India and Far East.

Joined bitgrit in its early stages, streamlining processes in different departments within the organization such as administration, marketing, and technical development to reach new heights.

Experienced Software Engineer at Square Enix, Fandom, and Softbank Mobile, with Data Science experience at [24]7.

Over 15+ years of experience in management and the TMT industry, involved in advertisement for Tokyo Olympics and other ventures. Founded Cosmology Inc., a web-focused advertisement company in 2011. Quickly expanded his company’s business portfolio with his expertise in PR and advertisement, later founding the bitgrit project with Kazuya Saginawa as co-founder.

Entered Canon Inc. in 2010 as a patent engineer, garnering experience in technological assessment and intellectual property. Saginawa then developed an interest in AI, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency, pursuing his newfound passion by founding bitgrit with Tetsuro Masunaga.

A self-taught programmer and a multilingual, Deepali now works on the overall development and management of technical products at bitgrit.

Graduating from the University of Technology Sydney with Majors in IT, International Relations and Japanese Language, Melanion’s focus is on Intercultural Communication and Business/IT alignment as well as Business Process Management.

A Blockchain Architect and Ethereum open source contributor, Shubham has been working on Blockchain technologies since 2015 onwards. Shubham entered into Blockchain space because he truly believes that this is the future of Internet and wants to make this a reality. Shubham’s life’s goal is to build a world where everything is transparent and full of trust.

Sameep Singhania has bachelor's degree in Computer Science and has been a professional programmer for the more than 5 years. He would characterize himself as a Software Developer, Blockchain Engineer and consultant. Sameep has worked for multinational and product based organizations in the past developing enterprise applications for them.

A Software Engineer at Netsoft Consulting Services (P) Ltd. Completed MCA Computer Software at Indira Gandhi National Open University.

I'm Ayoub, working as a user experience and interface designer (UX/UI), I solve problems and provide solutions that are minimal and user friendly through design, my responsibilities includes user research, design, user interaction, requirements - user analysis, write UX copies, wireframes and user testing, and present the design solution that is easy to use and that provides a better experience to our users.

Shikha is an experienced Machine Learning Engineer building bitgrit's democratic AI framework.

Narender is a Python and Django programmer currently working on bitgrit's competition platform and cloud library.

Experienced Community Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, and Business Development. Strong marketing professional with a PGDM focused in Marketing from Universal Business School.

14 years of experience in Finance, Operations, Project Management, and OTC Derivatives; worked with Morgan Stanley, SSNC, JP Morgan. Has a 3-year Diploma in Computer Science. Based out of Tokyo since Jan. 2018, exploring the field of AI Blockchain through Project Management and Community Building.

With experience as a software engineer at a gaming corporation in Japan, Keyser has also built his career in translation and interpreting: commissioned by numerous firms for consulting services regarding overseas expansion both to and from Japan. Entering into bitgrit early 2018, he provides multi-lingual support and engages in overseas expansion efforts.

Student at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, pursuing entrepreneurship, research and development in emerging technologies. Experienced in strategic, technological, innovation and community building roles at companies like Microsoft and Tech Mahindra, and institutions like the University of Tokyo, IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee.

Once an ordinary office worker in Liechtenstein, Joey yearned to learn more of the world and went to business school in Austria. Unsatisfied with the traditional ways taught there, Joey’s entrepreneurial spirit brought him to Japan. Here, Joey discovered the bitgrit project.

Kelly is building bitgrit's PR strategy and driving online content for PR and the bitgrit blog.

Chuo University 2012-2016. Joined NTT-east inc. in Corporate Sales and Teijin inc. as HR. Received the national license of Employment Counselor at Teijin. After retirement of Teijin, she became a head of HR in bitgrit. Further, she writes articles of HR and gives advice to college students. Her job covers a wide range of organizational tasks at bitgrit.

Chair Professor & Head of Management Department at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (India). Known for pioneering works in the area of e-governance. Founded the International Conference on E-governance (ICEG) in 2003, which is running into its 12th year with 14 edited volumes available publicly at www.iceg.net. Gupta is involved in several policy-making committees on ICT in India for both the central and state government.

Associate Professor of Information Systems at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. Specialized in Data Science, Machine Learning, Social Media, Digital Transformation, Smart Cities, ICT4D and E-Governance. He has published over 100 articles and 5 books which are highly cited. He has been awarded for research, teaching, and advocacy by multiple reputed organizations like International Federation of Information Processing, Project Management Institute, Association of Indian Management Schools, IIT Delhi, Tata Consultancy Services, etc.

Professor of Interfaculty Initiatives in Information Studies at the University of Tokyo and the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, in addition to the General Information Analysis and Information Science Courses.

Dr. Eiad Yafi is an Assistant Professor at the Malaysian Institute of Information Technology and Deputy Dean of the Institute of Postgraduate Studies, Universiti Kuala Lumpur. He received his PhD in Computer Science from the Jamia Hamdard University, India. Before joining UniKL, he was a faculty member at Arab International University Damascus, Syria. He is active in research in the areas of data mining, Blockchain, Human Computer Interaction and ICTD.

Global Chief Information, Officer Tata Communications India. A global technology leader with over 25 years of experience in digital and telecommunications for transformation of B2B and B2C operations. Goel has led digital transformation at multinational corporations by driving the adoption of the cloud, mobility, big data, social and automation using BoTs, the blockchain, APIs, AI, AR, IoT and m2m.

Executive Chairman at Ryts, as well as the CEO of Pixonal, Wael holds 27 years of experience in both the Governmental and Private sectors, including working in the Executive Office of HRH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, as well as in The Executive Council of Dubai, and has played a crucial part in strategic planning and policy making for the government of Dubai.