Krishan Kumar

Krishan Kumar currently serves as the Associate Director of R&D Software at ideaForge, where architecture and leadership of UAV auto-pilot development are primary responsibilities, alongside exploring various open-source auto-pilots. Previously, Krishan worked as the Lead Software Architect, implementing low-latency UAV video streaming and enabling control of UAVs over 4G networks. Krishan co-founded Velosys Infotech Pvt Ltd and served as CTO, significantly contributing to the fashion startup StylzQ. Prior experience includes project leadership at Honeywell, where contributions were made in mobility solutions and various technologies, as well as being a Scientist B at the Defence Research and Development Organisation, developing fault-tolerant software systems for missile technology. Krishan holds an Advanced Program in Computational Data Science from the Indian Institute of Science, an M. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Kurukshetra University, and a B.E. in Electronics and Communication from Maharshi Dayanand University.