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Somya Gupta

Somya Gupta

AI builder, ex-founder of Context, and NYU CS student

New York, New York
Joined February 2025

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Summary

Somya is a driven entrepreneur and AI innovator, having co-founded Context, an AI-generated learning platform, and now building at Wand AI. Her entrepreneurial spirit is further evidenced by her active role in the NYU entrepreneurial ecosystem and her passion for leveraging AI to solve real-world problems in education and beyond. linkedin+3
With a background in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Somya possesses strong technical skills, demonstrated through her work as a Software Engineer at Ford Motor Company, where she led the GitHub Copilot POC and optimized CI/CD processes. She has also published several research papers on advanced safety systems and drone technology. netlify+1
Somya is deeply committed to community building within the startup ecosystem, particularly in New York City. She actively hosts startup events and serves as a Strategic Advisor for Tavern Community Coworking, aiming to foster connections and redefine co-working experiences. linkedin+2

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Playing cello and guitar. nyu

Hosting startup events to foster a strong entrepreneurial community in New York City. linkedin

Notes

CDCelia Davissaid they would trust
SGSomya Gupta
to take the lead engineering role on a fast-moving startup project.

Feb 13, 2026

KMKeith Mauppasaid
SGSomya Gupta
is one of the most impressive technical builders they've worked with at an exciting tech company.

Oct 23, 2025