Ankush Talwar is Co-Founder of GoKwik, an AI-first e-commerce enablement platform transforming how D2C and e-commerce brands grow across India and globally.

Ankush holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Punjab Engineering College and furthered his education at Columbia University, building deep expertise in AI and data science across firms like Flipkart, American Express, Ogilvy, Publicis Worldwide, and Quantiphi.

As the Data Science and Operations Co-Founder, Ankush brings a research-driven mindset to commerce, applying proprietary AI and ML models to solve complex challenges like Return to Origin (RTO) reduction and Cash on Delivery (CoD) conversion optimization.

Prior to GoKwik, Ankush served as Principal Data Scientist at Kognoz and as Commercialization and Solutions Engineering Head at Quantiphi, and earlier as Head Senior VP of Data Science at Publicis Worldwide.

GoKwik has raised over $70.5M across 6 funding rounds, supports 15,000+ merchants processing over $2B in GMV, and its AI tools have helped brands reduce RTO by up to 40% and improve conversion rates by up to 50%.