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Kumar Som

Questioner · DISC type c
Co-Founder at Hypes.in
📍 India

Kumar is the Co-Founder and AI/ML Lead at Hypes. in, a business collaboration platform. With a Master of Technology from NIT Rourkela, his expertise lies in machine learning, AI, and data analytics, supported by certifications in Power BI and SQL. He previously worked as a Data Analyst at arahas.

Despite his academic background in Energy and Environment, Kumar discovered a passion for AI and data, which became his professional focus. He is a dedicated continuous learner, recently completing a 2024 ESG Masterclass and multiple courses in data analytics to broaden his skill set outside of his primary role.

He successfully pivoted his career from environmental engineering to co-founding an AI-driven tech startup.

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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
India
Personality Overview

How Kumar shows up

Systematic
Price-Sensitive
Cautious & Analytical

They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.
 They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.

Priorities

Topics Kumar cares about

AI for Business
As the AI/ML Lead and Co-Founder of Hypes. in, he is building a platform designed to help Indian businesses grow through technology and collaboration.
Data-Driven Insights
He has a background as a Data Analyst and has completed certifications in Power BI, SQL, and advanced Excel to create insightful business dashboards.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Co-Founder
Hypes.in
8-2024 - 4-2025
Analyst
arahas
1-2024 - 7-2024
Analyst
arahas
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
8-2022 - 8-2024
Master of Technology - MTech
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
2017 - 2021
B.Tech
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal formerly WBUT
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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