Hemant Kumar

Co-Founder & Cto

Quid AI · Berlin, Germany

Present

Quid is a light-weight platform that automates complex financial workflows using AI agents. We move beyond simple OCR to provide true autonomous resolution for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Audit teams. By hooking into your existing ERP, we identify variances, resolve disputes with vendors, and automate data entry.We specialize in helping companies with complex, high-volume billing—including leaders in Freight, Logistics, and Global Trade—eliminate manual data entry and stop margin leakage.Stop flagging errors. Start resolving them with Quid.

Co-Founder & Cto

ChefCoco · Berlin, Germany

Led end-to-end technical architecture and product development for a venture-backed startup, successfully pivoting from urban mobility to an innovative food-tech platform. Successfully took the product from 0 to 1, demonstrating entrepreneurial agility through strategic pivots while maintaining lean operations. Raised capital from prominent angel investors and venture capitalists within the German region. - Architected and single-handedly developed a comprehensive tech ecosystem encompassing kitchen digitization, delivery logistics, and warehouse management systems, driving operational efficiency across the entire supply chain - Engineered a high-performance mobile application enabling seamless customer interactions, while maintaining strict cost controls through strategic use of low-code solutions and third-party integrations - Championed customer-centric product development by personally conducting initial deliveries to 50 customers, gathering crucial first-hand user feedback that sha…

Founder & Cto

JoinOrder · Berlin Area, Germany

JoinOrder helped group buyers to get better deals by buying in groups directly from the providers. Pivoted to ChefCoco during the pandemic.

Principal Engineering Manager

Omio · Berlin

- Led a diverse, cross-functional engineering team of 12 professionals across in-house and near-shore locations, orchestrating complex technical solutions for the European transportation sector across DACH, Benelux, and UK markets - Governed and optimized mission-critical backend integrations across 70+ microservices, establishing quality gates and architectural guidelines that ensured seamless integration with major transportation providers across European markets - Drove engineering excellence by implementing robust tooling solutions and development frameworks, resulting in significant improvements in team productivity and code quality - Established standardized development practices and technical guidelines across distributed teams, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality solutions while meeting aggressive market expansion timelines

Engineering Manager

Omio · Berlin Area, Germany

Founder & Ceo

WhatTheBus · Tallinn

- Worked from the idea stage, validated, coded and launched products for both the bus companies and the riders. - Integrated with Europe’s leading vendors for intercity tickets. - Accelerated the company at StartupWise Guys accelerator in Riga.

Software Engineer

TransferWise · Tallinn

- Started with a new team called Help Experience with a goal to scale the company’s Customer Support with the growing number of customers and payments. - Introduced a smart context-aware solution to create, manage, localize and search TransferWise’s growing FAQs. The service expanded the FAQ reach to mobile apps and reduced the inbound general queries. - Worked closely with the Customer Support team to build products that would improve their work efficiency.

Technology Lead, First Employee

CatchThatBus

- Bootstrapped the company by working closely with the founders to shape the business model leveraging technology for service differentiation. First hire for the company. - Conceptualized and designed an innovative first-of-a-kind Mobile GDS (Global Distribution System) system for bus operators and agents which is the value proposition of CatchThatBus. - Aggressively expanded the business inventory to 900+ routes and 15+ bus operators within a span of 1.5 years by integrating with varying technology maturity bus operators and partners. -Deeply engaged with the founders in discussions, presentations, and negotiations with business partners/investors by selling the potential & scalability of the technology platform. - Improved the sales and customer base by enhanced usage of SEO, Social Media Marketing and Google Analytics on the platform by learning from trainers in ‘500 Startups – Growth Hacking Programme’. - Identified and engaged external technology partners to build & support the pl…

Senior Software Developer

Yatra Online Pvt Ltd

- Part of the team which refactored the existing flights website, and developed a new more scalable and efficient website. - Contributed to backend, DB and UI development. - Conceptualized, architected and developed the common system modules. - Integrated 3rd party APIs of Airline suppliers. - Mentored fellow developers, and hired and trained new joiners.

Senior Software Developer

Ivy Comptech · Hyderabad

Worked on a common account platform which served all the products(Poker,Casino,Bingo,Gammon). Worked cohesively with various teams and developed efficient tools and generic software components which could be easily used across all the products. Worked on user account management with B2B partners. Domain includes - Poker, Casino, Accounts, B2B Integration. Received High Performer Award for January-March 2011 Quarter.