Vishal Soomaney Vijaykumar
FounderCTO at Messium Seed
London, England, United Kingdom
FoundedMessium Seed
About
Vishal Soomaney Vijaykumar founded a satellite-based wildfire prediction startup recognised by NASA and ESA, and specialises in hyperspectral imaging. He has also served as technical lead at multiple startups valued above $100 million, bridging cutting-edge research and practical tools for farmers and agronomists.
CTO at Messium Seed
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Experience
- MessiumCo-Founder and CTOcurrent2023 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneur FirstFounder-in-Residence2023London Area, United Kingdom
- 9finSenior Software Engineer2022 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
- SproutlSenior Software Engineer2021 — 2022London, England, United Kingdom
- ComplexitiCo-founder | CTO2018 — 2021United Kingdom
- AmadeusSoftware Engineer - Cloud Platform (Queuing and Streams)2021London, England, United Kingdom
- AmadeusSoftware Engineer - F9 Technical Team + Boarding Component2020 — 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- AmadeusSoftware Engineer + Project Lead - Infrastructure Tooling and Servers2020
- AmadeusSoftware Engineer - Departure Control Systems (Servers, Frameworks and Architecture)2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- Amadeus IT GroupMachine Learning Researcher2018 — 2019York, United Kingdom
- Amadeus IT GroupSoftware Engineering Intern - Servers Frameworks and Architecture2018London, United Kingdom
- Amadeus IT GroupSoftware Engineering Intern - Departure Control Systems - Seat Allocation2017 — 2018London, United Kingdom
- York Blockchain Development and ResearchCo-Founder and President2018 — 2019York, United Kingdom
- Northern Blockchain GroupCo-Founder and CTO2018 — 2019
- VeridenKeyLead Backend Engineer and Smart Contract developer - Contract2018Groningen, Netherlands
- Wildfire AWARE (Algorithmic Wildfire Analysis and Prediction)Lead Backend Engineer2017United Kingdom
Education
- University of YorkBachelor of Science (BEng), Computer Science (With a Year in Industry)2015 — 2019
Skills & more
Python12Data Analysis9Blockchain Development12C++1Javascript1Solidityweb3Software Development4Linux1Teamwork4Research2Bash1
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TensorflowScikit-LearnTable TennisPython (Programming Language)Languages English · Hindi · Spanish
- Blockchain Essentials — IBM
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