Vamshi

Work

Product builder across AI, fintech, customer experience, and enterprise platforms.

I like work where the messy middle matters: customer needs, data flows, AI behavior, operational constraints, and the product taste required to make a complex system feel usable.

27

Curated projects

5

Active product bets

15+ yrs

Product engineering

Agents + AI

AI systems with an operator lens

Agents, RAG, multimodal extraction, AI economics, governance, usage metering, and human review workflows.

0 to 1

Customer-obsessed product building

Discovery, prototypes, workflows, launch paths, dashboards, and experiences that make complicated domains usable.

Fintech

Fintech and trust infrastructure

Crypto tax, institutional reporting, brokerage UX, proof-of-reserves, tax workflows, and wealth-product experiences.

Scale

Enterprise delivery without the noise

Abstracted client work focused on customer value, platform leverage, modernization, and delivery discipline.

Enterprise projects are intentionally abstracted around customer value and capability. Founder and personal projects go deeper into the ideas, systems, and product surfaces I have explored.

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The filters are intentionally capability-oriented, not just industry labels.

Active product bets

Founder-mode products and AI systems

Current product explorations across AI economics, agent governance, trust infrastructure, tax workflows, and retail decision intelligence.

2026 Current In progress

EconaAI

A decision-intelligence product for measuring AI value, modeling agent economics, prioritizing use cases, and connecting AI investments to business outcomes.

  • Explores the operating model and economics behind enterprise AI adoption
  • Connects agent ideas to cost, value, risk, and measurable business outcomes

Founder, product strategy, research, prototyping

2026 Current In progress

PylonAI / AI Control Plane

An enterprise AI control-plane concept for registering, governing, observing, and managing agents across teams, tools, models, and workflows.

  • Explores governance, observability, and lifecycle management for enterprise agents
  • Turns AI agent sprawl into a manageable operating system

Product strategy, architecture, UX, prototyping

2026 Current Launched

ReserveProof.com

A transparency and verification product for presenting digital-asset reserves, liabilities, and supporting evidence in a way stakeholders can understand.

  • Turns reserve transparency into a readable trust experience
  • Explores evidence, liabilities, attestations, and stakeholder communication

Founder, product strategy, trust experience, implementation

2026 Current Launched

BasilTax.com

An AI-assisted tax workflow platform exploring document intake, structured extraction, tax research, preparer productivity, client Q&A, and audit-ready explanations.

  • Built a tax-domain AI workflow from document intake to explainable outputs
  • Explores deterministic tax logic alongside LLM-assisted extraction and Q&A

Founder, product strategy, tax-domain research, implementation

2026 Current In progress

Snowflake Retail Decision App

A retail decision application that turns warehouse data into understandable recommendations across inventory, demand, pricing, store operations, and merchandising.

  • Turns Snowflake retail data into operational recommendations
  • Explores executive analytics, store workflows, and AI-assisted decision support

Product design, data experience, rapid prototyping

Portfolio signal

The through-line across the work

The projects below span different domains, but they keep returning to the same craft: make complex systems understandable, measurable, trustworthy, and useful for real customers.

AI agent governance AI economics and ROI Tax workflow automation Proof-of-reserves UX Retail decision intelligence Developer cloud platforms Brokerage customer experience Document intelligence Usage-based monetization Enterprise modernization Human-in-the-loop review Founder-led product delivery

Products & prototypes

More personal and founder projects

Smaller products, prototypes, and founder work that show range: tax infrastructure, browser tools, consulting operations, AI productivity, and developer workflows.

2026 Prototype

AI Product Attribute Workbench

A multimodal AI workbench for extracting, validating, enriching, and reviewing product attributes from images, catalogs, and messy product information.

  • Explores how AI can clean product catalogs with human review built in
  • Combines image understanding, structured extraction, validation, and workflow UX

Product design, AI workflow architecture, prototyping

2026 Prototype

Timesheet Tracker

A lightweight time, utilization, and engagement-tracking product for consultants, contractors, and small professional-services teams.

  • Explores simple operating software for independent consultants and small teams
  • Focuses on fast entry, utilization visibility, and clean local workflows

Product design, workflow modeling, implementation

2025-2026 Prototype

Rebird Browser Extension

A browser-extension experiment for AI-assisted research and workflow capture across social platforms, web pages, and browser-based tools.

  • Explores AI assistance where work already happens: inside the browser
  • Tests lightweight capture, research, and summarization workflows

Product design, browser-extension development, launch preparation

2020-2022 Demo Launched and acquired

Fyn Institutional Tax Platform

A B2B tax and accounting infrastructure platform for exchanges, institutions, brokers, and high-frequency customers operating across large transaction volumes.

  • Expanded consumer crypto tax into institutional tax infrastructure
  • Led a 15-person product and engineering team across three product lines

Founder, Head of Product, organizational leadership

2018-2022 Demo Launched and acquired

BearTax

A consumer crypto-tax product that helped customers aggregate transactions, reconcile activity, calculate tax outcomes, and generate filing-ready documents.

  • Grew from idea to acquired consumer fintech product
  • Supported 35K customers, 45K+ wallets, and 100M+ transactions

Founder, Head of Product, product and engineering leadership

Enterprise & consulting

Customer value delivered inside larger organizations

These entries are intentionally abstracted: the focus is the customer value, product capability, and delivery pattern rather than proprietary implementation details.

2026 In progress

AI Consulting Operating System

A repeatable delivery system for turning AI consulting engagements into discovery playbooks, prototypes, evaluation loops, and client-ready implementation plans.

  • Turns one-off client work into reusable playbooks and assets
  • Connects discovery, prototype, evaluation, and handoff into one operating model

Research, product strategy, system design, implementation

2025 Prototype / Integration

Agent Builder Platform Integration

Connected an AI inference cloud to an agent-building experience so developers could move from model exploration to agent creation with less friction.

  • Designed authenticated handoff between model cloud and agent builder
  • Reduced cross-product friction with deep links, fallbacks, and clearer onboarding

Product flow design, integration architecture, frontend delivery

2025-Present Client work

AI-Enabled Enterprise Prototypes

Rapid AI prototypes that help enterprise teams see, test, and evaluate new workflow ideas before making a larger platform investment.

  • Transforms vague AI ideas into working business workflow prototypes
  • Uses prototypes to align product, data, operations, and engineering stakeholders

Discovery, product design, architecture, implementation

2025-Present In progress

Engineering Productivity Automation

Automation initiatives for large frontend codebases and delivery environments, covering dependency risk, testing, release readiness, and repository governance.

  • Uses automation to reduce release risk and repetitive engineering toil
  • Bridges testing, dependency health, CI, and developer experience

Technical strategy, automation design, engineering enablement

2025 Delivered

SambaNova Authentication Modernization

Authentication modernization work that improved sign-in, verification, social login, account recovery, bot protection, and the overall security UX for a developer cloud.

  • Improved account access and recovery without making security feel hostile
  • Modernized identity flows across product, security, and frontend implementation

Product and UX definition, frontend implementation, security coordination

2024-2025 Launched

AI Platform Monetization and Usage System

A developer-platform monetization experience for usage tiers, credits, token consumption, model-level visibility, payments, invoices, and account upgrades.

  • Made AI usage, credits, and billing understandable to developers and account owners
  • Connected product UX with metering, payment, marketplace, and internal usage systems

Product ownership, billing UX, systems coordination

2024-2025 Launched

SambaNova AI Developer Cloud

A 0-to-1 AI developer cloud experience that made model discovery, playground experimentation, API access, usage visibility, and account management usable for developers and enterprises.

  • Helped launch a new AI inference cloud product line
  • Made advanced model access feel approachable through playgrounds, APIs, billing, and onboarding

AI Platform Product Lead, UX owner, frontend engineering lead

2023-2024 Prototype and delivery

Brokerage Document Intelligence

Document-intelligence workflows that make financial statements and brokerage documents easier to interpret, structure, and act on.

  • Translated dense financial documents into structured, reviewable data
  • Focused on explainable extraction rather than black-box automation

Product exploration, frontend architecture, AI-service integration

2023-2024 Delivered

Tax-Loss Harvesting Experience

Customer and advisor workflow work for identifying tax-loss opportunities and explaining the investment consequences of tax-related portfolio decisions.

  • Translated tax-aware investing concepts into customer and advisor workflows
  • Focused on clarity around opportunity, tradeoffs, and consequences

Product engineering, workflow design, platform integration

2022-2024 Delivered and iterated

Fidelity Portfolio Summary

Product and frontend architecture work for large-scale portfolio and brokerage experiences, focused on making complex financial information clearer for customers.

  • Simplified high-volume brokerage experiences for everyday investors
  • Balanced customer clarity, platform scale, and regulated product delivery

Product engineering lead, frontend architect, cross-functional delivery

2022-2024 Experimentation and rollout

Simplified Brokerage Experience

A simplified brokerage experience designed to make investment information more understandable for less-experienced customers while managing rollout risk.

  • Made complex investment information easier for customers to understand
  • Used phased experimentation to balance clarity, compliance, and operational safety

Product architecture, experimentation, implementation

2016-2020 Enterprise delivery

NAPA Order Management Modernization

Order, inventory, fulfillment, and reporting modernization work for a large retail and parts network, focused on operational clarity and workflow usability.

  • Clarified complex ordering and fulfillment workflows for operational users
  • Validated business flows with prototypes before production delivery

Product discovery, rapid prototyping, frontend delivery

2016-2020 Continuous delivery

NAPA Business Workflow Prototyping

A prototyping-led delivery process that converted operational conversations into interactive workflows, API requirements, release plans, and implementation paths.

  • Turned stakeholder conversations into tangible workflow prototypes
  • Used prototypes to align operations, product, and engineering before build

Business analysis, UX prototyping, engineering coordination

Earlier work Delivered

Enterprise React and AWS Modernization

Application modernization work that helped enterprise teams migrate toward React, cloud architecture, modular delivery, and maintainable frontend systems.

  • Guided legacy-to-modern migration without disrupting delivery
  • Balanced architecture, mentoring, and incremental product modernization

Technical Lead and Architect

Earlier work Delivered

Lowe's Self-Checkout Experience

Customer-facing retail checkout work focused on making store transactions smoother while improving automated testing and release-quality practices.

  • Improved customer-facing retail checkout experiences
  • Strengthened test automation and release confidence for store software

Principal UI Engineer, frontend delivery, quality automation