Builder writing about products, engineering, AI and careers.
CTO at Metafic · building Leadnics · Indore, India
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- Metafic: CTO since 2020. Helped scale the company past 300 people.
- Leadnics: an AI-powered lead management platform. It grew out of time spent on trade-show floors.
- Thinqzo: on the board since 2025.
- ISB Hyderabad: went through IVI, ISB's six-month venture program.
- Writing: essays on building products, leading engineers, careers, and what changes when AI enters the room. They live on adeen.me.
| Project | What it is |
|---|---|
| mcp-gateway | One secure, observable endpoint in front of all your MCP servers. Auth, RBAC, rate limiting, caching, OpenTelemetry. |
| promptslay | Unit tests for prompts. Deterministic and LLM-as-judge graders, snapshot baselines, and a CI gate that fails the build on drift. |
Blockendance  |
A blockchain built from scratch to keep student attendance records tamper-proof. |
| droid-config-wt88047 | Sailfish OS on a Redmi 2, back in 2016. Kernels, device trees and vendor blobs, before I knew what any of it was for. |
- 2016: ported Sailfish OS to a Redmi 2.
- 2018: started codeIndore(), organized my first hackathon at 19, and became a GitHub Campus Expert.
- 2019: GDG Indore.
- 2020: CTO at Metafic.
- 2024: started building Leadnics.
- 2025: ISB Hyderabad IVI, then the Thinqzo board.
Between 2018 and 2019 I organized or taught at 23 community events, about 3,600 attendees in all. More recent talks include DevFest '23, Google Cloud Community Day Indore 2023, and VIT Bhopal. The full list is at adeen.me/speaking.
Hip hop, mixing, and making beats. Coffee, which has its own Instagram: @dailybrew.company. Reading clubs. And 40+ cities so far, including driving a formula car on the Yas Marina circuit.
Also an ordained Dudeist priest, so expect the occasional Lebowski reference at standup.
