# Sumit Pandey > Sumit Pandey is a developer and founder based in India who designs and engineers products end to end, from iOS apps to AI systems, and builds the companies around them. He is the founder of ProApps Solutions. Sumit Pandey is a developer and founder based in India (IST, UTC+05:30). He designs and engineers products end to end, from a sketch to a shipped product without a handoff in between, across iOS, AI, Web3 and security. His long-term goal is to help humanity become a Type I civilization on the Kardashev scale, one small step at a time. ## Key facts - Role: Developer and founder - Company: Founder of ProApps Solutions (2024 to now), consumer-grade iOS apps - Location: India - Email: hello@sumitpandey.net - Website: https://www.sumitpandey.net/ - Companies founded: 3 (Audio Bazaar, FittyFreak, ProApps Solutions) - Projects built: 14 across AI, Web3, security and mobile - Apple internship: cut on-device vision inference latency by 32% - Stripe internship: cut identity verification time by 40% ## Experience - ProApps Solutions, Founder (2024 to present): Creating consumer-grade iOS apps that remove friction from everyday tasks, built with SwiftUI, Combine and privacy-first data storage. - FittyFreak, Co-founder (2021 to 2023): Invented plant-based dissolvable protein pods to eliminate messy scoops, then validated product–market fit through a D2C launch with conventional packaging. - Apple, On-device ML intern (Mar to Jun 2021): Cut on-device vision inference latency by 32% by optimising Core ML pipelines and Metal shaders on A-series and M-series chips. - Stripe, SWE intern, Identity (Nov 2020 to Feb 2021): Added document-classification and selfie-liveness modules to the Identity platform, shrinking user verification time by 40%. - Audio Bazaar, Founder (2019 to 2021): Ran a pan-India e-commerce store for wireless audio gear, with 48-hour delivery, effortless returns and price-match guarantees. ## Projects - [ProAlarm App](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-proalarm): Intelligent alarm app with mission-based wake-up tasks. (Mobile) - [Deepfake Detector](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-deepfake): AI-powered media authenticity verification. (AI · Vision) - [Text to Video Generator](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-textvideo): Nature scene generation from text prompts. (AI · Generative) - [Text to Image (Fashion)](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-fashion): AI-powered fashion image generation. (AI · Generative) - [Natural Language Image Editor](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-imgedit): Text-guided image manipulation. (AI · Generative) - [Lip Reading AI](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-lipread): Silent video speech recognition. (AI · Vision) - [AI Business Analyser](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-analyser): Financial data analysis and forecasting. (AI · Finance) - [Stock Market Sentiment Analyser](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-sentiment): Real-time market trend prediction. (AI · Finance) - [Legal Flow Generator](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-legal): Contract visualization system. (AI · Legal) - [ATS Resume Maker](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-resume): AI-optimized resume builder. (AI · Product) - [Decentralized Identity Vault](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-vault): Zero-knowledge identity verification. (Web3 · ZK) - [Blockchain Certificate Issuer](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-certs): Immutable certificate management. (Web3) - [Cyber Threat Intelligence Network](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-threat): Decentralized security monitoring. (Security) - [Smart Contract Scanner](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work#p-scanner): Automated vulnerability detection. (Security) ## Capabilities - Apple platforms: Swift, SwiftUI, Combine, Async / Await, Objective-C, Core ML, XCTest / TDD, Fastlane, Instruments - Web & infrastructure: TypeScript, Node.js, React / Next.js, Vue 3, GraphQL / REST, PostgreSQL, Firestore / SQLite, Docker / Kubernetes, GitHub Actions - AI & data: Python, NumPy / Pandas, FastAPI, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Model quantisation, Computer vision, Cohort analytics - Product & growth: Product discovery, Road-mapping, Growth experiments, Freemium economics, GTM strategy, Pitch decks, Scrum / Kanban, Vendor negotiation, Team leadership ## Frequently asked ### Who is Sumit Pandey? Sumit Pandey is a developer and founder based in India who designs and engineers products end to end, from iOS apps to AI systems, and builds the companies around them. He is the founder of ProApps Solutions. ### What has Sumit Pandey built? Fourteen projects across AI, Web3, security and mobile, including a Deepfake Detector, a Lip Reading AI, a Text to Video Generator, a Decentralized Identity Vault, a Smart Contract Scanner and the ProAlarm iOS app. ### Where has Sumit Pandey worked? He founded ProApps Solutions (2024 to now), co-founded FittyFreak (2021 to 2023) and founded Audio Bazaar (2019 to 2021). He interned at Apple as an on-device ML intern in 2021, cutting vision inference latency by 32%, and at Stripe on the Verification and Identity platform, where his work cut verification time by 40%. ### Which technologies does Sumit Pandey work with? Swift, SwiftUI, Combine and Core ML on Apple platforms; TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, GraphQL and PostgreSQL on the web; Python, PyTorch and TensorFlow for AI; plus product discovery, growth experiments and go-to-market strategy. ### How can I contact Sumit Pandey? Email hello@sumitpandey.net or use the contact page at sumitpandey.net/contact. He is based in India and works in IST (UTC+05:30). ## Pages - [Home](https://www.sumitpandey.net/): Developer and founder in India: iOS apps, AI systems, Web3 tools and the companies around them. - [Work](https://www.sumitpandey.net/work): Index of 14 projects across AI, Web3, security and mobile. - [About](https://www.sumitpandey.net/about): Background, practice, mission and quick answers about Sumit Pandey. - [Contact](https://www.sumitpandey.net/contact): How to start a project or get in touch. ## Elsewhere - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/first_sumit) - [X / Twitter](https://twitter.com/first_sumit) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/first-sumit) - [GitHub](https://github.com/first-sumit)