1. Who is Anupam Ghosal?
He is an Indian technology entrepreneur based in London and the co-founder and CEO of Riple Technologies. He works with fellow founder Suman Saha on AI models that customers can deploy on their own infrastructure.
2. When and where was he born?
Ghosal was born on 19 April 2000 in Asansol, West Bengal, India. He was 26 in November 2026.
3. Where did he study?
He earned a BSc in computer science at the University of Essex and made the Dean’s List of Excellence for three consecutive years. From 2023 to 2025, he earned an MS at the University of Cambridge, continued his AI and machine-learning research and took part in Accelerate Cambridge.
4. What company did he found?
He co-founded Riple Technologies, an AI research lab building systems for mission-critical industries. Its research began with AI for news and disinformation and expanded to defence, intelligence and private-sector applications.
5. Why build sovereign AI?
A team may have permission to analyse a classified document or a company’s technical records only within a particular environment. Riple builds models that can run there, so the organisation decides where the information is processed, who can see it and how results are reviewed.
6. What did he do before Riple?
He interned as a software engineer at Google Maps and later worked as a product manager at Reply UK. At Reply he scoped web applications with clients, coordinated engineering delivery and managed releases. He also worked with Suman Saha on nosh, a food AI venture.
7. When did he start working in machine learning?
At 19. His work has since covered consumer applications, systems for retrieving evidence from large document collections and the engineering needed to run AI models locally.
8. What is Saanvi?
Saanvi is Riple’s flagship model. The lab researches Mamba architectures to make long sequences of information practical to process on customer-controlled hardware.
9. What were the early milestones?
Ghosal won hackathons and received £20,000 through Essex Startups’ Evolve accelerator. MBA Ventures named Riple a winner of its 2023 New York pitch competition. Riple subsequently completed a successful crowdfunding campaign.
10. Where can readers follow him?
Ghosal shares professional updates on LinkedIn as Anupam Ghosal. He also uses @AnupamGhosal7 on X and @anupam_ghosal on Instagram and Threads.
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