Hi, I'm Sauransh 👋
Software Developer, Entrepreneur, Podcaster, and Creator passionate about building digital products. Serial Builder and Author of 'Introduction to Web3.'
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About
I am a sophomore at Drexel University. My interests includes AI, Blockchain, and Finance. Currently building VidyaVerse which is a learn, play, earn platform for non-native web3 users. In the past, I built a social media marketing agency and scaled it to $1000 MRR, interned at various startups in silicon valley & India, and built a medical resources platform during COVID-19. I host entrepreneurs (under 25) at my podcast and create storytelling content.
Work Experience
Skills
Python
Java
C
JavaScript
TypeScript
Next.js
React
Node.js
Go
SQL (Postgres)
Dart
MATLAB
HTML/CSS
Material-UI
Fast API
WordPress
Svelte
Django
Git
Docker
VS Code
PyCharm
Flutter
NumPy
Matplotlib
My Projects
Check out my latest work
I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple websites to complex web applications. Here are a few of my favorites.
Contributions & Other Experiences
I like building things
I took a gap year before starting my undergraduate studies to pursue an unconventional path. During that time, I honed skills in programming, public speaking, and building in public, attended numerous business and tech conferences, published research papers, and focused on continuous self-improvement.
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Drexel Consulting Group
Philadelphia, PA
Student-led and run initiative that provides business consulting services to Drexel student entrepreneurs. We help our members learn about and connect with consulting in the form of speaker panels from industry representatives, hosting case competitions, and general community building. - H
Headstarter Fellowship
Philadelphia, PA
Over the course of 7 weeks, I developed five AI projects, including a final project where the goal was to achieve either 1,000 sign-ups on a waitlist, create 1,000 accounts, or generate $1,000 in revenue for a startup; whereas I got 600+ sign-ups. - C
Close School of Entrepeneurship
Philadelphia, PA
Among few freshmen to ever be selected as the Resident Founder. Leverage entrepreneurial resources & mentorship through the incubator. - D
Drexel Computational Design
Philadelphia, PA
Currently leading the club as the Vice President. Strategically plan & execute events; provide mentorship & engage in research projects. Engineer prototypes using computational design (MATLAB) to solve unmet medical needs. - T
The Triangle
Philadelphia, PA
Develop business strategies for revenue, budgeting, and advertising to ensure growth. Oversee development & maintenance of website & utilize analytics to track metrics. - T
TreeHacks at Stanford
Palo Alto, California
Built a decentralized app with a team of 3 hackers. Attended the 3-day event as a first-time hacker. Networked with various Stanford entrepreneurs. - H
Hack for Impact at Berkeley
Berkeley, California
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Shut Up Sauransh
An unfiltered podcast where I talk about everything on the intersection of money, startups, hustle, and life. You get to hear crazy ideas, unheard perspectives, and mind-bending conversations from me and some of the best people in the game! - T
The Boring Media
New Delhi, India
Built a social media marketing agency for podcasters, first-time founders, and business coaches. We helped them grow their online presence, build systems for social media automation, etc. Crossed $1000 MRR after running it for 8 months, then shut it off to focus on bigger things. - J
Jagriti Yatra
India
Attended the 14-day (and 8000-kms) entrepreneurship train journey. Travelled 10 states + 12 cities around India and attended various entrepreneurial events. Awarded 100% scholarship and was the 'youngest yatri' at 18. - I
Indo-Hungary Conference
Research Fellow under Prof. Sharma and his team of PhD students. Papers Published: Hand Sign Recognition using Mobile Net Deep Neural Architecture, IMDB Movie Review Sentiment Analysis, IOT Based Attendance System with COVID-19 Protection. - H
Harvard Asia Conference
New Delhi, India
Attended the 5-day Harvard Asia Conference in New Delhi. Met executives from the World Bank, IMF, Microsoft, people from other big decision-making conglomerates, and over five hundred delegates from all over the world. - I
Indian Achievers' Award
Awarded the 'Youngest Entrepreneur' Award at 18. The process included rigorous interviews, pitches, etc. This award is associated with VidyaVerse - the learn, play, earn platform I have been building. - Y
Young Entrepreneurs Academy
Participated in a 6-month startup accelerator program for teenagers to build foundation in entrepreneurship, marketing, and finance. Received $500 prize. - G
Government of India
New Delhi, India
Worked on various issues: environment (promoting conservation), drug abuse (working with counselors and recovering teens), and COVID-19 (educating on My Covid Guide). Participated in the 7th International Day of Yoga, and performed poses at Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (telecast on national TV, addressed by Prime Minister Modi). - M
My Covid Guide
New Delhi, India
Built a one-stop COVID-19 resources platform. Facilitated over 65 patients in Delhi, India. And catered over 150k views across platforms, 5000 followers, and a community of 2000 volunteers working live for about 8 weeks. - I
Inspirit AI
Remote
Attended a machine learning development program, where I built a Siri-like voice assistant using Python. Through the project I developed a system that recognizes voice commands and performs tasks. - P
Proton
New Delhi, India
Built a STEM learning platform to foster less-taught subjects to teenagers. My first encounter with building something; my first website, my first piece of content, etc. Led a team of 15 people, and wrote over 160 blogs catering over 1 Million impressions on the website. - E
Earth Saviours Foundation
New Delhi, India
Facilitated administrative tasks; built medicine reminder charts for senior citizens; counselled over 40 people w/ disabilities.