Hi, I'm Shyama Dorbala - Co-Founder at Ikeloa
I am a builder at heart, driven by the challenge of transforming complex machine learning research into impactful, scalable products. I thrive in environments where technical precision meets high-speed iteration.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Successfully architected advanced ad conversion models and high-performance training pipelines at Liftoff Mobile.
Currently driving innovation as a Co-Founder focused on transformative machine learning solutions.
Offers deep technical expertise in model deployment, infrastructure optimization, and engineering team mentorship.
🚀 Career trajectory
Hardware Foundations
Built core engineering expertise through low-level systems work at NVIDIA and Oracle.
✦ Hardware Systems
✦ Low-Level Engineering
ML Specialization
Transitioned into ad-tech to develop sophisticated machine learning conversion frameworks.
✦ Deep Learning
✦ Applied ML
Entrepreneurial Pivot
Leveraging deep technical experience as a founder to build the next generation of solutions.
✦ Founder
✦ Strategic Growth
💪🏻 Superpowers
Machine Learning Architect
Bridging research with production performance
✦ Transformed ad conversion models into high-scale deep learning pipelines.
✦ Optimized infrastructure using Spark, PyTorch, and Triton frameworks.
✦ Delivered end-to-end training cycles for massive data environments.
Startup Founder
Building technical foundations for new ventures
✦ Leading strategic vision and product development at Ikeloa.
✦ Navigating the transition from specialist to venture architect.
✦ Focusing on scalable solutions to complex real-world problems.
Engineering Mentor
Fostering technical growth and collaboration
✦ Mentored team members to enhance individual and collective output.
✦ Promoted collaborative engineering practices for faster deployment.
✦ Cultivated an environment of precision and technical inquiry.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring new collaborative opportunities with fellow technical founders on the platform.
✦ Seeking insight into scaling AI-driven products within emerging startup ecosystems.
✦ Connecting with peers to discuss the future of machine learning and venture building.
I can help with
✦ Providing technical audits for machine learning pipelines and model deployment strategies.
✦ Sharing expertise on optimizing infrastructure for high-performance production systems.
✦ Advising early-stage founders on balancing technical precision with rapid prototyping.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying effective strategies for navigating the transition from engineering lead to co-founder.
✦ Finding co-innovation partners to explore transformative, complex problem-solving architectures.
✦ Gaining feedback on emerging business models for deep-tech venture ideas.