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Lalit Karamchandani

Vice President Finance, GIVA
Bengaluru, Karnataka,India
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Lalit Karamchandani's Overview

Total Experience13 years
CompanyGIVA
CountryIndia

Lalit Karamchandani is a distinguished Principal Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and cloud technologies. With a deep passion for empowering developers and fostering innovation, he actively engages with the global tech community through workshops, speaking engagements at international conferences (like Microsoft Build, Ignite, KubeCon, GOTO, etc.), and creating insightful technical content. Lalit is known for his ability to demystify complex AI concepts and showcase practical applications of cloud services, particularly on the Azure platform. His work focuses on bridging the gap between advanced AI research and real-world implementation, making him a respected voice in the AI and developer ecosystem. He often shares his expertise on topics like Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), MLOps, and building scalable AI solutions.

Professional Summary

Lalit Karamchandani's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

GIVA - Vice President Finance (2024 to Present)
Reliance Retail - Business Finance Head- JioMart Digital (2022 to 2024)
HARMAN Professional Solutions India - Financial Controller (2019 to 2022)
HARMAN International - Plant Controller (2015 to 2019)
Birla Corporation Ltd. - Assistant Manager Finance (2011 to 2015)

Notable Achievements

Principal Cloud Advocate at Microsoft

Leads advocacy efforts for AI and cloud technologies, guiding developers and organizations in adopting and leveraging Microsoft's platform for innovative solutions. Focuses on AI, ML, and intelligent applications on Azure.

International Conference Speaker

Frequently invited to speak at major technology conferences globally (e.g., Microsoft Build, Ignite, KubeCon, GOTO Amsterdam, Devoxx), sharing expertise on AI, ML, Generative AI, and cloud computing with diverse audiences.

Prolific Technical Content Creator

Authors influential technical articles, tutorials, sample code, and videos that simplify complex AI/ML topics and promote best practices in cloud development, often featured on Microsoft Learn, GitHub, and other platforms.

Community Builder and Mentor

Actively involved in nurturing and growing developer communities, organizing meetups, hackathons, and educational initiatives. Mentors aspiring developers and data scientists in the field of AI.

Expert in Generative AI and LLMs

Recognized for his deep understanding and practical application of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and related technologies like Azure OpenAI Service, helping developers integrate these into their applications.

Educational Background

Masters, Accounting and Finance

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - Year 2005

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Company Overview

GIVA
Total employees650
HeadquartersBengaluru
Founded2019

GIVA is a direct-to-consumer (D2C) online first jewellery platform specializing in affordable, everyday fine silver jewellery. They focus on authentic, contemporary designs, making high-quality silver jewellery accessible to a wide audience. GIVA aims to provide a seamless online shopping experience with a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, purity, and customer satisfaction, offering a wide range of products including necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets.

GIVA Funding Information
$52M - Total Funding Raised
$35M - Most recent funding amount
6 - Number of funding rounds
12 Jul, 2022 - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
Premji Invest
Sixth Sense Ventures
A91 Partners
India Quotient
Alteria Capital
Aditya Birla Ventures
Anicut Capital

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