I'm Vrash.
Currently
Previously
- Interim CTO at Checkatrade
- Director - AI Efforts, Labs, TradeMore at Checkatrade
- Leadership roles at carwow, Amazon, Bankbazaar, Oracle and a few startups, including some time at YC (ImagineK12).
- Competitive programmer (repos on hacker rank/facebook hacker cup/ advent of code/ google code jam)
- Expert on Stackoverflow - Profile
Interests
- Startups, AI, Tech
- Fundraising
- Investing and advice
- Chess
- Math/Physics nerd
- D&I, Neuroinclusion (Autistic + ADHD)
Talk to me @vrashabh or feel free to DM me on LinkedIn. I try and respond to most folks on Sunday nights. Open to consulting on how to transform your orgs into becoming AI first.
My new substack - Signal Over Noise
Previous Medium and older blogs
- Engineering leadership in a non ZIRP world
- Inclusive Agile: Extending the Reach of the Manifesto
- A scoring system for assessing burnout
- Engineering management as a Socratic Dialogue
- Career progression at carwow
- The Engineering Manager README
- Help yourself to better 1:1s
Older (less interesting)
The note on 1-1's is also now in a book by Camille Fournier - buy it here!





