KaneshkKhandelwal
Who is this
Tech is the obsession. People are the question: why they choose what they choose. Mumbai born, Bengaluru built, studying at Mesa and IIM Bangalore.
By the numbers
Every figure comes from a project on this site, and each project page has the detail behind it.
$ kaneshk --summary
ventures_built ......... 2
revenue_generated ...... ₹11.5L+
customers_spoken_to .... 300+
prototypes_shipped ..... 2
students_mentored ...... 12
hours_in_front_of_ai ... too many█The short version
Six months. About 12,000 bars sold, 10+ stores, and 40 to 50 percent of customers came back.
See the numbers →2demo days wonPrizes of ₹20,000 and ₹15,000. Both cheques are on the SimplyGrain page.
See the cheques →4category-defining founders heard our pitchBigBasket, Mamaearth, Yogabar and GO DESi, on stage at Mesa, while we were still building.
See who →2 wksfrom idea to a working AI productFinSight matches you to a credit card from 300+ structured options. Watch it work in 75 seconds.
Watch the demo →Tech, in and out
Two things you can open right now: the store I hard-coded myself, and the way I run AI like a small team.
A hard-coded storefront and customer journey, built with AI as my pair, by someone who is not an engineer. Click through it like a customer.
Open the website ↗
75 skills, 8 agents, a vault for memory and a rulebook above all of it. One question goes in, the right expertise comes out.
The live store, simplygrain.co, is paused right now, so the design preview above is the working version.
Who heard the pitch
During the build, the SimplyGrain team interviewed these founders at Mesa and pitched the brand to each.
Start here
Ventures, an AI prototype, a booking agent and a research project, with the numbers.
From a school in Mumbai to Bengaluru, as a path you can follow.
Surf, art, cars, cafes and places with no plan.
How I work, what I am studying, and the desk I do it at.
Selected work
A lactose-free protein bar brand, built end to end and sold on the ground. Closed, with a lot learned.
A conversational credit-card recommender built in a two-week sprint. Watch the demo.
Three startup teams, twelve students, a 14-day sprint. One team went from 19th to 3rd.
A booking agent for a surf club, built where the calls were being missed.
Two days of asking before advising on a sleep-tech launch in India.
A chocolate brand from zero to selling in 50 days, after 100+ customer interviews.
The path so far