Arav Garg

Arnav Garg is a multifaceted professional currently engaged in the fields of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML). He is the CEO/CTO and Co-Founder of a stealth startup based in Blacksburg, Virginia, where he focuses on developing AI-driven solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency. His entrepreneurial journey began in January 2023, and he has a strong background in machine learning technologies.1

Education and Background

Arnav is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Virginia Tech, expected to graduate in 2024. His academic focus includes AI/ML technologies and data science applications. Prior to this, he completed his high school education at Blacksburg High School, where he achieved an Advanced Studies Diploma with a focus on STEM.1

Professional Experience

• CEO/CTO & Co-Founder, Stealth Startup (January 2023 - Present)
• ML/AI Engineer, Octo (August 2022 - Present): Here, he has developed innovative machine learning models that integrate acoustic and computer vision techniques for national security applications.
• Mid Content Developer and Associate Content Developer, Ozmo (2021-2022): In these roles, he contributed to project management and technical standards while mentoring junior developers.
• Founder, Pens4STEM (2017 - 2021): A nonprofit initiative aimed at teaching STEM skills to students while supporting the community through pen manufacturing profits.1

Certifications

Arnav holds several certifications, including:

• Jina Advanced Certification
• Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA)
• Social Media Marketing Certification from Stukent
• ICAgile Certified Professional.1

His diverse experience and educational background position him as a promising figure in the tech industry, particularly in AI and machine learning domains.