Primary Job Title Co-Founder & CEO Primary Organization Socialtrait Inc
Location San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Vivek Kumar is the CEO and co-founder of Socialtrait, the world’s first Audience Behavior Simulation Engine. With over 15 years of experience in business strategy and AI-driven innovation, Vivek has helped scale products and drive market expansion across the public, financial, and tech sectors. He began his career in the UK public service at HM
Revenue and Customs and later transitioned into investment banking at the Royal Bank of Scotland, where he also earned his Master’s in Finance. He went on to co-found a sustainable waste management startup and was recognized with the Shell LiveWire Young Entrepreneur Award. After several ventures, Vivek relocated to Australia and co-founded Socialtrait alongside Suraj Narayanan Sasikumar and Gopakumar Balakrishnan. In 2022, the company was named one of the 20 most innovative startups in the industry by Berkeley SkyDeck. Socialtrait’s AI-powered platform allows businesses to create their target audience and simulate consumer behavior, test messaging and creative assets, and generate both qualitative and quantitative insights—faster, at scale, and with radically lower research costs.
