On AI Lounge since Oct 2026
Avikalp Gupta
Member #189FounderBetaL1Founder & CTO, x1025
Founder, x1025 | Builder @ byok-relay, wildest-ai, Vibinex, skyline3d, free-time, alokit.in, typing-analyst, WhatsApp-ai-filter | Editor of “Wrong by Default”: a book on AI production engineer from AI’s POV
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About
Avikalp Gupta is the Founder and CTO of x1025, based in San Francisco, and a member of South Park Commons. Avikalp previously worked at Microsoft Research, was an early employee at GetMega, and founded Vibinex, an open-source code review tool, after studying computer science at IIT Kanpur. Avikalp also builds open-source AI tools such as byok-relay, which lets frontend-only apps call LLMs using people's own API keys.
Stack
Raises & exits
Member RaisesCapital raised
Vibinex
$100K (PitchBook says $128K)
Experience
Stealth AI/Tech founder @ SPC | ex-Microsoft Research | ODF23 | Rank 99 IIT-JEE (Top 0.02%) | Building something wild
Member · South Park Commons
Fellow (ODF23) · ODF
Editor in Chief · Wrong by Default
Engineering Consultant · TagMango
Engineering Consultant · Emergent
WA
Co-Founder & CTO · Wildest AI
Founder & CEO · Vibinex Code Diff
Head of Artificial Intelligence · GetMega
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
