· Projects

Things Sarthak is building

10 projects — each one is a separate landing page, links out below.

· AI surfaces

Three takes, same source

Each card is the actual opening of a full AI-written page about Sarthak. Click in.

What I am building

I am building Karte as a personal presence product: part Linktree replacement, part personal website, part personal chatbot, with shareable generated profile modes layered on top.

Contact

Reach out

Use a verified DM if you want a real reply. For public context, start with the projects and links on this page.

Experience

  1. Software Engineer@ VaultWealth (Peak XV)

    Feb 2025 — Present

    Backend services, durable workflows for financial planning. Cut unexpected failure rate ~90%. Building AI-assisted product surfaces.

  2. Backend + Data Engineer@ Front.Page (YC S21)

    Jan 2022 — Jan 2025

    Real-time market pipeline scaled 15k → 200k DAU; tail latency 600ms → 60ms. BERT/Milvus vector feed (+40% engagement). RAG support agents cut human load 90%.

AI Revamp: What I am building

I build the rails AI runs on — and the products that ride them. Backend + AI infra at VaultWealth (Peak XV). Previously Front.Page (YC S21). Building Karte, CodeVetter, SaaS Maker, free-ai, high-signal, tinygpt on the side.

AI Revamp: Experience

Software Engineer | VaultWealth (Peak XV) | Feb 2025 — Present | Backend services, durable workflows for financial planning. Cut unexpected failure rate ~90%. Building AI-assisted product surfaces. Backend + Data Engineer | Front.Page (YC S21) | Jan 2022 — Jan 2025 | Real-time market pipeline scaled 15k → 200k DAU; tail latency 600ms → 60ms. BERT/Milvus vector feed (+40% engagement). RAG support agents cut human load 90%.

Spotlight

AI Revamp: Collaborate

Interested in AI infrastructure, developer tools, or personal presence products? Let’s talk.

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Timeline

  1. May 2026·Shipped

    Released TinyGPT — 0.8M-param transformer in the browser

    PyTorch model compiled to WebAssembly + WebGPU. Trains and runs entirely client-side.

  2. May 2026·Launched

    Launched Karte — link-in-bio that answers back

    Calling card profiles with four AI surfaces (chat, encyclopedia, newspaper, roast) on top of a Cloudflare Workers / D1 / free-ai stack. The page you are reading.

  3. April 2026·Shipped

    Shipped high-signal

    Evidence-backed, versioned signal log for AI infra / semiconductors. Research artifact first; product layer later. NLP pipeline scoring SEC filings, news, and Reddit.

  4. February 2026·Shipped

    Built SaaS Maker — drop-in backend services

    Feedback, waitlist, testimonials, changelog, analytics, forms, roadmap, AI gateway, chatbot. The infrastructure layer behind several solo products.

  5. February 2026·Shipped

    Shipped free-ai — LLM gateway on Cloudflare Workers

    OpenAI-compatible API router across free providers. Powers Karte's free tier and several other side projects.

  6. November 2025·Shipped

    Built CodeVetter — AI code review desktop app

    Static-analysis + LLM reasoning over a PR. Desktop client because the SaaS path was too noisy.

  7. October 2025·Shipped

    Cut unexpected failures ~90% on durable financial workflows@ VaultWealth

    Built reliability primitives around Temporal — retries, idempotency, downstream-failure handling.

  8. February 2025·Joined

    Joined VaultWealth — backend + AI infrastructure@ VaultWealth (Peak XV)

    Peak XV-backed. Building financial planning systems + reliability infra for the UAE market.

  9. September 2024·Shipped

    Shipped RAG support agents that cut human load ~90%@ Front.Page (YC S21)

    Vector store + retrieval + grounded generation, integrated into the existing support flow.

  10. January 2024·Shipped

    Vector-powered personalized feed lifted engagement +40%@ Front.Page (YC S21)

    BERT embeddings + Milvus vector search replaced the heuristic ranking. A/B confirmed.

  11. June 2023·Shipped

    Scaled real-time market data pipeline 15k → 200k DAU@ Front.Page (YC S21)

    Tail latency 600ms → 60ms. Rewrote the hot path on Kafka + Go; ClickHouse for analytics.

  12. January 2022·Joined

    Joined Front.Page (YC S21) — backend + data infrastructure@ Front.Page (YC S21)

    Fintech social platform. Spent 3 years on the backend, real-time pipelines, vector feeds, and RAG.