Work

Current Roles

• Founder & CTO, Superteams.ai (2022–present) — Places research-grade AI engineers inside client organizations to build LLM pipelines, RAG systems, and multi-agent automation. Serves 50+ companies, deployed 200+ AI systems.
• Founder, NextNeural.ai (2025–present) — AI agent platform.
• Co-Founder/CEO, Supercraft (2022–present) — Media technology venture.

Work History

• Director of Special Projects / Interim CTO, Knowlarity (2014–2016) — Led technical strategy for one of India's leading cloud telephony companies.
• Head of Technology, State.com, London (2008–2012) — Led engineering for a social discovery platform.
• Chief Architect, Mixercast Inc. (2006–2008) — Built rich-media advertising technology in Silicon Valley.
• Software Engineer, EFI, Foster City, CA (2000–2003) — Early career in printing and imaging technology.

Ventures Founded

• Home Screen Network (2018–2021) — Raised $2.2M in funding.
• Spark.Live (2018–2021) — Live commerce and engagement platform.

Patents

• System and method for managing opinion networks with interactive opinion flows — WO2013024338 A1, issued 2012.

Books & Publications

• Flight of the Unicorns — HarperCollins India, 2017. A look at the Indian startup ecosystem.
• The Topper Prepares — HarperCollins India, 2015. On IIT preparation and beyond.

Media-Tech Consulting

Soum has consulted on AI, media technology, and digital transformation projects for enterprises across India, the US, and the UK. His consulting work spans LLM deployment strategy, RAG system architecture, multi-agent automation design, and AI R&D engine setup for organizations adopting AI at scale.

Films & Web Series

Soum balances a technology career with ongoing work as a filmmaker. His documentary work includes Including The Excluded, a film on the microfinance industry in India.