Shantan Marepally, Co-Founder and CTO of Ottobooks, brings over a decade of experience in software systems development, with a strong focus on innovation and cutting-edge technology. His career began at Avaya, where he played a pivotal role in rebuilding voice messaging systems using Service-Oriented Architectures,...
Shantan Marepally, Co-Founder and CTO of Ottobooks, brings over a decade of experience in software systems development, with a strong focus on innovation and cutting-edge technology. His career began at Avaya, where he played a pivotal role in rebuilding voice messaging systems using Service-Oriented Architectures, a forward-thinking approach that set the stage for his future endeavors. At Ottobooks, Shantan is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into accounting and finance workflows, revolutionizing the way businesses manage their financial processes.
Under his leadership, Ottobooks has embarked on several key projects that leverage generative AI and deep learning to automate tedious accounting tasks, enhance data accuracy, and provide real-time insights. By harnessing the power of internet-scale systems, Shantan is not only streamlining operations for small to medium-sized enterprises but also enabling them to make data-driven decisions with unprecedented speed and efficiency. His entrepreneurial spirit and expertise in startups have been instrumental in fostering a culture of innovation within the company, encouraging teams to explore new technologies and methodologies.
As the Chief Llama Herder, Shantan embodies a unique blend of technical acumen and leadership, guiding his team through the complexities of AI implementation while maintaining a lighthearted approach to problem-solving. His commitment to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the finance sector positions Ottobooks as a trailblazer in the industry, making him a key figure to watch in the evolving landscape of financial technology.