# Kiriti Badam

> Applied AI at OpenAI

Applied AI at OpenAI. Founding Engineer at Kumo.AI (0–$xx M+).

At Kumo, led ML infrastructure and scaled from idea to a multi-million company.

At Google, optimized storage infrastructure for Ads across 40 regions, saving millions in cost.

Now building vertical AI products for enterprise at OpenAI.

Instructor of "Problem-First AI" course focused on building real-world agentic apps.

Things I can advise on:
✔️ How to apply AI in your business
✔️ Building scalable AI infrastructure
✔️ Deploying production ML systems
✔️ Finding PMF for AI-native products
✔️ Hiring early AI teams
✔️ Agent architecture and workflows
✔️ Infra cost optimization

Excited to help you move faster and build AI that works.

**Rating:** 5/5 (5 reviews)

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $200.00

## Subscription Plans

- AI Advisor ($400.00/month)
- Careers in AI & Product - 1:1 Mentor ($350.00/month)

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