Abir Bhattacharyya

Software Architect Designer and Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
  • Co-Founder at Stealth Mode startup
Past
  • Founder & CEO at YouSalary
  • Co-Founder at LayoffGossip
  • Co-Founder/Investor at Fasterflats
  • Co-Founder at Rentalanalytics.com
  • Recruiting Consultant at A+Talent (A-Talent.com)
  • Co-Founder/Investor at Fasterflats
  • Co-Founder at Impactrix
  • Co-Founder / Investor at ActivityNet
  • Analyst - Senior Analyst at Citibank Credit Cards
Education
  • Brooklyn Poly, Cornell & NYU
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Abir Bhattacharyya’s Summary

Create Internet software that tons of people love

Create products that rock!

Abir Bhattacharyya’s Specialties:

Ruby on Rails. Data Analytics. Statistical Algorithms, Internet Software Architecture, Graphic Design, Front-End Design.


Abir Bhattacharyya’s Experience

  • Co-Founder

    Stealth Mode startup

    (Internet industry)

    August 2008Present (1 year 4 months)

    This one is my dream. A masterpiece & it's gonna change today's uncertain world.

  • Founder & CEO

    YouSalary

    (Internet industry)

    2008February 2009 (1 year )

  • Co-Founder

    LayoffGossip

    (Internet industry)

    October 2008December 2008 (3 months)

    Got a ton of users rapidly. But the world changed, and it didn't feel right to create a business around people's misery..that was all she wrote for this one.

  • Co-Founder/Investor

    Fasterflats

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

    20062008 (2 years )

    Investing in and developing rental Infotools

  • Co-Founder

    Rentalanalytics.com

    (Internet industry)

    20062008 (2 years )

    Developing information and tools for the rental market

  • Recruiting Consultant

    A+Talent (A-Talent.com)

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

    20042007 (3 years )

    Recruiting good people with Internet, analytic and technical skills for marketing, strategy, and technology positions across information based industries.

  • Co-Founder/Investor

    Fasterflats

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2005December 2005 (3 months)

    New search aggregation and consumer data tool

  • Co-Founder

    Impactrix

    (Internet industry)

    20022002 (less than a year)

    Company was backed by University of Maryland and Department of defense (so can't really talk about it that much)

    Fancy, schmansy agent technology platform yada yada yada

    I did manage a small exit for myself here...

  • Co-Founder / Investor

    ActivityNet

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    October 1999March 2001 (1 year 6 months)

    Co-founder

    Helped develop concept and business model for Internet-based Social Network

    Obtained $1.22 million in equity financing and $50K in debt financing.

    Headed sales efforts to generate initial revenues.

    We may have been 4 years too early

  • Analyst - Senior Analyst

    Citibank Credit Cards

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; C; Financial Services industry)

    19931996 (3 years )

    Created analytic based marketing and risk management models, statistical models, market research, customer acquisition, retention, and P&L management strategies and tactics for a $45-50 billion (at that time the largest) credit card customer base.


Abir Bhattacharyya’s Education

  • Brooklyn Poly, Cornell & NYU

    Bachelors, Masters , Engineering, and Marketing , 19902000

    Undergraduate : Brooklyn Polytechnic. Studied Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

    Graduate : Cornell University. Studied Operations Research Industrial Engineering and Electro-quantum Physics.

    Business School : NYU Stern Business School. Studied Marketing and sleeping thru classes.

    Activities and Societies:
    Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society

Additional Information

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Abir Bhattacharyya’s Interests:

software, using software to improve things, eating software, drinking software, did i mention software?

Abir Bhattacharyya’s Groups:

  •    Arbita CyberSleuths
  •    Cornell University Alumni Network
  •    Ruby on Rails
  •    Non Resident Indians
  •    Citi Network
  •    Great Free Apps
  •    Business Intelligence Experts
  •    Cornell University Job Connection
  •    Chase Alumni Association
  •    Citibank Alumni

Abir Bhattacharyya’s Honors:

TauBetaPi, National Engineering Honor Society
Citibank Service Excellence, either '95 or '96, I forget...


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