Our Team

The people behind ARC Trade

We're building the AI infrastructure to give every importer access to Fortune 500-level tariff strategies.

Core Team

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Ruthwik AKI

Founder & CEO

MS Industrial Engineering — Georgia Tech

5+ years in supply chain with clients including Mars, Roche Pharma, and General Mills. Expert in LLM fine-tuning, RAG architectures, and retrieval-augmented classification.

Supply ChainLLM Fine-TuningRAG Architectures
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Venkata Reddy

AI / ML Engineer

MS in CS — Purdue University

Specializes in LLM fine-tuning & prompt engineering, RAG pipeline development, vector search & embedding systems, and retrieval-augmented classification.

LLM Fine-TuningRAG PipelinesVector Search
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Asritha K

Full-Stack Engineer

MS in CS — University of Alabama

Platform & API development, ERP integration & data pipelines, product infrastructure & deployment, and cloud-native architecture.

Full-StackAPI DevelopmentCloud-Native

Advisors

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Ananth Reddy

AI Advisor — Architecture & Strategy

AI Engineer

Deep expertise in NVIDIA CUDA / GPU deployment, model optimization, and inference scaling.

CUDAGPU DeploymentModel Optimization
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Rohith A

GPU Advisor — Infrastructure & Compute

Design Verification Engineer

Specializes in GPU design verification & validation and hardware-aware model deployment.

GPU VerificationHardware-Aware MLInfra

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We're looking for engineers, trade-policy experts, and go-to-market builders who want to reshape global trade.

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