ATHARVASONAR
I build ideas into products.
Computer Science student, developer and student founder building AI-powered products, full-stack systems and ambitious technology experiments.
ATHARVA SONAR
STUDENT FOUNDER · DEVELOPER
ATHARVA SONAR
STUDENT FOUNDER · DEVELOPER
About
More than a
developer.
I'm a computer science student, developer and student founder obsessed with turning ideas into real products.
I work across backend systems, full-stack applications, AI-powered solutions and product development.
My favorite way to learn something is to build something with it.
The Builder's Loop
Learn
Absorb fundamentals
Experiment
Break things, explore
Build
Create working systems
Ship
Get it to real users
Iterate
Improve on what's real
Education
B.E. — Computer Science & IT
University of Mumbai
2025 – 2028
CURRENTDiploma — Computer Engineering
KCES College of Engineering, Jalgaon
2022 – 2025
7+
Projects Built
4
Hackathons
What I Build
AI
Building intelligence into products
Building intelligence into products
SOFTWARE
Systems that actually work
Systems that actually work
PRODUCT
Ideas that reach real users
Ideas that reach real users
SECURITY
Systems built to be trusted
Systems built to be trusted
FLAGSHIP PROJECT
BUILDINGFinGrow
A financial intelligence platform designed to help people understand their money, analyze spending, build financial goals and make better financial decisions with AI.
AI Assistant
RAG-powered financial advisor
Smart Analytics
Intelligent spending analysis
Goal Tracking
Build and monitor financial goals
Budget Engine
Dynamic budget management
Predictions
AI-powered financial forecasts
Transaction Intel
Smart transaction classification
Monthly Spend
₹XX,XXX
AI tracked
Savings Goal
67%
On track
Transactions
XXX
This month
SPENDING ANALYSIS
AI ASSISTANT
“Your food spending is 23% higher than last month.”
You: How can I save more?
PROJECT ARCHIVE
Things I've Built
A collection of experiments, products and prototypes. Click any project to dive deeper.
ENGINEERING LOG
Build Log
A chronological stream of what I've built, learned, and shipped.
STACK
What I Work With
Honest categories. No fake percentages. Just what I actually use.
Building
Where I spend most of my time
Comfortable
Familiar and productive
Exploring
Learning and experimenting
CORE STACK
THE STUDENT FOUNDER
I don't want to only
write software.
I want to build products.
Velquix
Product Studio
Velquix is the umbrella under which I'm building products, running experiments, and developing my journey as a student founder.
Ideas → Products → Experiments → Systems
FOCUS AREAS
WHAT A STUDENT FOUNDER ACTUALLY DOES
STARTUP LAB
Where Ideas Live
Experiments, prototypes, and new directions. Part of who I am as a builder.
AI Financial Intelligence Platform
Product studio — Ideas → Products → Experiments
AI-powered compatibility concept
HACKATHONS
Built Under Pressure
Some of the best ideas come with a deadline.
2025
MumbaiHacks 2025
PROJECT
FinRight AI
An AI-powered financial intelligence prototype built to help users understand and improve their financial decisions with smart analysis and personalized guidance.
MY ROLE
Full-stack Developer & AI Engineer
WHAT I LEARNED
Rapid financial product development, AI integration under time constraints, team execution under pressure.
Completed
2026
OFFGRID 1.0
PROJECT
ClaimBlitz
A multi-agent AI system with 9 specialized agents that collaborate to process insurance claims — extracting data, detecting fraud, debating disagreements, and delivering explainable decisions in seconds.
MY ROLE
Full-stack Developer & AI Architecture Lead
WHAT I LEARNED
Multi-agent system design, LLM orchestration, building consensus algorithms for AI agents, production-grade AI pipelines under time pressure.
Completed
GitHub →2026
GHRhack 2.0
PROJECT
Finexa
An AI-powered personal finance management platform with expense extraction, health scoring, AI coach, gamification, and goal tracking.
MY ROLE
Full-stack Developer & AI Engineer
WHAT I LEARNED
Rapid fintech product development, AI-powered document extraction, financial health scoring algorithms, full-stack architecture under pressure.
Completed
GitHub →2026
Build And Grow: AI Hackathon 2.0
PROJECT
SafeHer AI
A proactive safety monitoring platform with live location tracking, ML risk scoring, voice SOS detection, agentic safety automation, and safe route intelligence.
MY ROLE
Full-stack Developer & ML Engineer
WHAT I LEARNED
ML model integration in production, real-time location systems, safety-critical product design, agentic AI workflows.
Completed
GitHub →GROWTH
Currently Learning
ENGINEERING PHILOSOPHY
Build. Break.
Understand. Rebuild.
Ship over perfection
Build real things. A working product that ships beats a perfect product that doesn't.
Learn by building
Theory becomes useful when applied. The best way to learn something is to build something with it.
Keep systems simple
Complexity should have a reason. If you can't explain why it's complex, simplify it.
Design matters
A powerful product should also feel good to use. Engineering and design aren't separate.
Stay curious
Technology changes. Learning doesn't stop. The moment you stop exploring is the moment you fall behind.
THE BUILD ENGINE
Ideas become products
through engineering
Scroll to watch the assembly.
This is the builder's philosophy — every component of engineering combines to transform an idea into something real.
TERMINAL
Talk to the Machine
An interactive terminal. Type help to get started.
GET IN TOUCH
Have an Idea?
Let's turn it into something real.
Still scrolling?
Let's build something worth scrolling for.