Varshith H Anilkumar

Portfolio

Not a list of projects. Four claims, and the work that stands as evidence for each, with the role I actually held and where each thing actually stands today.

Security, governance & regulation

Information security, data governance and EU AI Act fluency, practised daily rather than advised from the sidelines

Every Health

current

Founding Engineering Lead

Leads technology, information security and data governance for a regulated European digital-health provider handling special-category health data.

Information security · Data governance · Digital health

ComplyTrace

concept

Founder

Open-core EU AI Act compliance and LLM observability tooling.

EU AI Act · LLM Ops · Open-core

BlockMMP

archived

Founder

NIH-funded health research platform, now being restructured as Conduit Bio.

NIH · Research

Neuro × quantum × silicon

The rare-talent substrate

Independent research: privacy by physics

active

Independent researcher

We confide in AI the way we confide in a friend, but its memory belongs to a company. Could privacy be something a machine is built to be incapable of breaking, rather than a rule we hope it follows?

Neuromorphic · Privacy · Edge AI

Frontier Compute Atlas

publishing

Author

A landscape survey of quantum and neuromorphic computing across Europe and beyond.

Landscape · Open reference

Master of Science in Applied Neuroscience (King's College London, IoPPN) · Master of Science in Quantum Technology and Management (University of Sussex)

active

Candidate

Dual part-time postgraduate study underpinning the frontier work.

KCL · Sussex

Production AI at scale

A decade shipping it

Dryad Networks

past

Head of Software Engineering & AI

Scaled engineering through the company's Series B.

Series B · IoT · AI

Wayfair · SumUp

past

Senior / Lead Engineer

A decade of production AI, ML and distributed systems at scale.

Production ML · Payments · Commerce

Narrative & design fiction

Hard-SF world-building as a professional tool

Design fiction & sci-fi prototyping

building

Practice

Plausible near-future scenarios as a strategy instrument for deep-tech teams.

Design fiction · Strategy