Build: products for founders

I take products from idea to launch.

Founding engineer at Turgon AI, part of two YC startups, now at Dock. AI products end to end, from the interface to the model layer.

Worked at

2
YC startups: 500+
pull requests reviewed as a founding engineer: 30+
client projects shipped at 20: 100+
AI features shipped

Shipped at startups

2025 to now · Software Engineer

Dock

AI features for revenue teams, on a Next.js, Node.js and GraphQL stack with AWS SQS.

Next.js
Node.js
GraphQL
AWS SQS

dock.us today: revenue enablement sellers actually use — dock.us, today

dock.us today: a Dock deal room with a partnership proposal — dock.us, today

2024 to 2025 · Founding Engineer

Turgon AI

Led a cross-functional team that took three AI products for private clubs from zero to production, and reviewed and merged 500+ pull requests along the way.

Fin-AIA voice AI financial assistant for club members, with 99%+ accurate insights grounded by RAG.
Club CMSA multi-tenant CMS running private-club mobile apps across countries, in real time, with RBAC.
Club appAn Expo app with a digital wallet, ticketing and encrypted QR check-ins.

100+
AI features shipped: 500+
pull requests reviewed

Next.js
Vercel AI SDK
LangChain
Eleven Labs
Supabase
Expo

turgon.ai today: data modernization for the agentic enterprise — turgon.ai, today. The club products I built are private.

turgon.ai today: enterprises need modern data for AI to work — turgon.ai, today. The club products I built are private.

2022 to 2024 · Software Development Engineer

AccioJob YC 2021

Shipped 300+ features, the most on the team, across four product repos: the learning platform, AI tutoring, question generation and proctoring, and AccioMatrix, which generates AI assessments in minutes.

300+
features shipped: 90,000+
students taught

React
Node.js
TypeScript
OpenAI

AccioJob landing page: upskill and land your dream tech job

AccioJob dashboard with a data scientist roadmap and live sessions

Built myself

Gesture portfolio
2025 · Solo
Gesture portfolio
The previous avivashishta.com: a 3D portfolio you control with your hands and head through the webcam, with a terminal and an AI chat.
- React 19
- Three.js
- MediaPipe
- GSAP
How I built it ↗GitHub ↗
2023 · Solo
AI for Messaging
Turns a thought into the right message, by chat or voice, with quick chips. No signup.
- React Native
- Flask
- OpenAI
GitHub ↗
2022 · Co-founder
BOLD Store
A one-click marketplace that turns an Instagram feed into a storefront, on Meta's Graph API.
- React Native
- Expo
- Firebase
- Node.js
GitHub ↗
2022 · Co-founder
BOLDBot
Customer service on autopilot for Instagram businesses.
- Next.js
- NestJS
- Redux
- Firebase
GitHub ↗
2021 · Solo
Anonimo.fun
A social app for anonymous conversations, in real time.
- Next.js
- Firebase
- MUI
2021 · Solo
Infinite Rider
An infinite runner in 2D and full 3D, for iOS and Android.
- Unity
- C#