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Girish Kotte

Girish Kotte is a founder, architect, and advisor based in Frisco, TX. He blends AI, DevOps, and product strategy to build tools that simplify workflows and speed up execution.

He has over ten years of experience leading product and engineering projects at startups and large companies. Girish built LeoRix (FoundersHub AI), Prompt Pro, and TradersHub Ninja. He also advises early-stage founders and AI-first startups with hands-on mentorship.

Current Position

Technical Architect

Experience

10+ years

Location

Frisco, TX

馃弳 Awards

馃弲 Certifications

AI Agents Fundamentals

Hugging Face

AWS Well-Architected Foundations

Amazon Web Services

API Security Architect

API Academy

API Designer

API Academy

MongoDB Certified Developer, Associate (C100DEV)

LinkedIn

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Amazon Web Services

馃捈 Experiences

Jan 2025 - Present

AI & DevOps Architect

QliqSOFT, Inc. -

Dallas, Texas, United States 路 Remote

Leads AI-driven automation and improves DevOps to boost team speed. Brings large language models into real-world use with systems built to scale.

  • Built AI-powered pipelines to automate internal workflows, cutting delivery time by 30%
  • Tuned systems with Terraform and AWS for scalable LLM deployment
  • Pushed AI-first thinking across product and engineering teams

May 2025 - Present

AI Advisor

Startups.com -

Remote

Works with startup founders to find and use AI solutions that speed up their work and growth. Manages AI models and data to improve decisions.

  • Revamped the company landing page, lifting conversion rates
  • Set up local AI models for faster, data-driven decisions
  • Advised startups on using Large Language Models and RAG strategies

Sep 2024 - Present

Founder

LeoRix (FoundersHub AI) -

Frisco, Texas, United States

Built and grew an AI platform that automates founder tasks from company setup to lead generation. Helps founders launch faster and get investor-ready.

  • Launched AI-driven CRM auto-capturing leads and suggesting outreach
  • Automated startup onboarding workflows reducing manual effort
  • Rolled out LinkHub, Posting Parties, Startup Toolkit, and project marketplace to support founders

Jun 2024 - Present

Founder

Tradershub Ninja -

Frisco, Texas, United States 路 Remote

Built a trading platform with real-time data, AI-powered levels, and community alerts. Helps traders sharpen entries and cut risk.

  • Developed momentum-based dashboards for futures and options traders
  • Enabled AI-driven entry/exit alerts and market scans
  • Built a live community alert system with expert technical breakdowns

Jun 2019 - Jun 2024

Engineering Lead

Asset Panda -

Frisco, Texas, United States 路 Remote

Asset Panda is a cloud and mobile app for tracking fixed assets. It helps teams work smarter.

  • Led LLM and RAG work to improve chatbots and day-to-day insights
  • Worked across teams with AWS, Ruby on Rails, Vue.js, and Elixir to help the platform scale
  • Set up monitoring and performance tracking with New Relic

Research & Publications

Google Scholar
118
Citations
6
h-index
6
i10-index
JAAFR 路 202525 cited

Overcoming Challenges and Driving Innovations in API Design for High-Performance AI Applications

Journal of Advances in Applied & Fundamental Research

EJAET 路 202425 cited

Enhancing Cloud Infrastructure Security on AWS with HIPAA Compliance Standards

European Journal of Applied Engineering and Technology

JST 路 202421 cited

Leveraging AI-Driven Sales Intelligence to Revolutionize CRM Forecasting with Predictive Analytics

Journal of Science and Technology

SSRN 路 202516 cited

Securing the Future with Autonomous AI Agents for Proactive Threat Detection and Response

Available at SSRN 5283830

JSAER 路 202316 cited

Enhancing Zero Trust Security Frameworks in Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems

Journal of Scientific and Academic Entrepreneurial Research

202515 cited

Revolutionizing Stock Market Trading with Artificial Intelligence

Research Publication

AJCCM 路 2025

Ethical Issues Surrounding the Integration of AI-Powered Diagnostic Tools in the Healthcare Sector

American Journal of AI Cyber Computing Management 5 (4), 329-334

Frequently Asked Questions

Girish Kotte is an AI architect, serial entrepreneur, and published researcher with expertise spanning artificial intelligence, healthcare technology, and go-to-market strategy. He currently serves as AI Architect at QliqSOFT and AI Advisor at Startups.com, while running multiple AI startups. His experience includes enterprise software development, patent-holding innovation, and building AI products used by hundreds of founders.

Girish Kotte founded four AI startups in 16 months: LeoRix (FoundersHub AI), an all-in-one workspace replacing 10+ founder tools; PostWyse, a content marketing platform with AI visibility tracking; Prompt Pro, a prompt engineering platform with 1,000+ tested prompts; and TradersHub Ninja, an AI-powered trading signals platform. Each product was built from idea to launch using rapid MVP development methodology.

Girish Kotte has published peer-reviewed research on artificial intelligence applications in healthcare, including work on electronic health records (EHR) systems and AI-driven clinical workflows. His research focuses on the practical implementation of large language models in regulated healthcare environments, with emphasis on HIPAA compliance and clinical decision support.

Girish Kotte received the Rising Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 award and the Global Business Leadership Award. These recognitions reflect his contributions to AI product development, startup ecosystem building, and innovation in applying artificial intelligence to solve real business problems across healthcare, marketing, and founder tooling.

Yes, Girish Kotte offers fractional AI architecture and consulting services for startups and growth-stage companies. Services include AI strategy and implementation, MVP development, go-to-market planning, and technical advisory. He works with founders across B2B SaaS, healthcare tech, and AI-first companies to accelerate their path from idea to revenue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn about Girish Kotte's professional background and expertise

Girish Kotte is an AI entrepreneur with 10+ years of experience in software engineering and AI. He currently serves as AI/DevOps Architect at QliqSOFT and AI Advisor at Startups.com. He's the founder of LeoRix and TradersHub Ninja, and holds AWS Solutions Architect certification.

Girish has worked with leading companies including QliqSOFT (current), Infosys, and various startups. He advises companies through Startups.com and has helped 100+ founders implement AI strategies. He's also spoken at major conferences including CES, HIMSS, and INBOUND.

Girish holds AWS Solutions Architect certification and has extensive expertise in cloud architecture, AI/ML implementation, and DevOps practices. His technical background spans full-stack development, AI systems design, and enterprise architecture.

Girish has been recognized for his contributions to AI and entrepreneurship, including being named among AI Innovators to Watch at CES. His work with LeoRix and TradersHub Ninja has garnered attention in the startup and AI communities.

Girish specializes in: AI product strategy and go-to-market, LLM implementation and prompt engineering, AI workflow automation, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) systems, and helping businesses integrate AI into their operations. He's the author of 'It Started with a PROMPT'.

Yes, Girish offers AI consulting services including: AI product strategy and GTM planning, AI integration for existing businesses, MVP development with AI capabilities, AI workshops and training, and strategic advisory for startups. Book a consultation at gkotte.com/calendar.

Girish has contributed to research in AI applications for business, prompt engineering methodologies, and startup scaling strategies. His book 'It Started with a PROMPT' documents practical AI implementation frameworks used by hundreds of founders.

You can work with Girish by: booking a consultation at gkotte.com/calendar, reaching out via email at me@gkotte.com, connecting on LinkedIn or X (@gkotte1), or meeting him at events like CES. He works with founders, startups, and enterprises on AI strategy.