About me
I am the CEO and Founder of Simpalm and Ducknowl. I founded Simpalm, a custom software development company in 2009, which has served 300 clients in last 14 years. I am a tech-entrepreneur at heart and jumped into startup world after completing my PhD from Johns Hopkins to live my dream. Simpalm now has offices in Maryland, Chicago and India. Simpalm has been awarded as top app development companies in DC, Maryland , Virginia and Chicago area by research firms like Clutch, GoodFirms, and Manifest.
I also co-founded Ducknowl in 2019, a SaaS product for recruiters to resolve the screening and assessment challenges. Ducknowl has changed the way selection is done during hiring process, it reduces screening time by 70% and bring best candidate on the surface.
I am a renowned expert in mobile technology, IoT, AI, responsive design, startup engineering, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies. I am also an active member of Mindshare, Entrepreneur Organization, Vistage, NextGen VP, Young Entrepreneurs Council (YEC), DCA Live, American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), The Indus Entrepreneur (TiE), and the Washington, D.C. Chamber of Commerce. My thought leadership has been published in Huffington Post, YEC, Startupgind, Forbes and several other online media.