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title: "Miraj Shah - Founding Engineer in Mumbai | Tal"
description: "Meet Miraj Shah, Founding engineer, Kaaj based in Mumbai. AI stack includes antigravity, codex, and cursor. Explore public work links including github."
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# Miraj Shah on Tal

## Headline

Founding engineer, Kaaj

## Location

Mumbai

## AI stack

antigravity

codex

cursor

## Work experience

Founding Engineer at Kaaj, Jun 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 3 mos, Remote and San Francisco, Building AI to simplify small business lending\. From application to decision in minutes instead of weeks\. Serving Revenue based financing, equipment financing, and asset based lending markets\. Solving the unstructured data problem in SMB lending with AI & LLMs\.

Co\-Founder and CTO at Hallparty, Jan 2022 \- Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Delhi, India, Building the financial infrastructure for colleges and students in India\. 1\. Smart ID Card that solves payments, transit, and college access\. 2\. Student app that solves academics, payments, and social discovery\. Currently working with colleges from Delhi University\. Started with building a consumer social app for colleges\. Launched and scaled 30\+ colleges\. Pivoted to make Hallparty more sticky and scalable\. Some key metrics we achieved earlier: \- 40% DAU/MAU, \- 60% college community penetration in 30 days, \- 27 mins avg time spent per user; \- 3 to 6 hours daily time spent by power users

Software Intern at Nuo Network, Dec 2019 \- Dec 2019 · 1 mo, Greater Bengaluru Area

Co\-Founder and CTO at AssistHQ, Sep 2018 \- May 2022 · 3 yrs 9 mos, Delhi, India

Advanced Blockchain Research Fellow at BlockFellows, Jun 2018 \- Jul 2018 · 2 mos, Remotely, Exposure to the state\-of\-the\-art research in various topics on Blockchain and making my contribution to it\.

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

MSc\(Hons\.\) Economics, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/Miraj869

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