The Founder
Building Locqora
with purpose.
A founder, engineer, and builder working at the intersection of technology, digital growth, and business strategy.
About me
I like building things that solve real problems.
I’m AJ Arish, Founder & CEO of Locqora — a creative technology studio focused on digital growth, technology, and strategic business solutions.
My work sits between engineering and business. I enjoy understanding how systems work, how products should be built, and how technology can create measurable business value.
Locqora is the result of bringing those interests together: building useful technology while helping businesses create a stronger digital presence and a clearer path forward.
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Engineer
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Entrepreneur
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Builder
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Strategist
Background
Engineering first.
Business aware.
My background in Computer Science and Engineering gave me the technical foundation. Working across machine learning, cybersecurity, Android development, and product development taught me how different parts of technology come together.
Education
Computer Science & Engineering
Vidyaa Vikas College of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Engineering · 2022 — 2026
Currently
Founder & CEO
Locqora · Full-time
May 2026 — Present
Leading a creative technology studio that bridges software engineering with strategic digital growth — from technical systems and AI to websites, digital ecosystems, and business strategy.
Experience
Different environments.
One direction.
2026 — Present
Founder & CEO
Locqora
Leading a creative technology studio focused on combining software engineering, digital growth, and strategic business thinking.
2025
Machine Learning Intern
EDUPHOENIX SOLUTIONS
Architected and trained supervised and unsupervised machine learning models using Python, while managing complete model pipelines across classification and regression tasks.
2024
Cybersecurity Intern
Prodigy InfoTech
Worked on vulnerability assessments, network security protocols, penetration testing operations, and foundational digital forensics.
2024
Android App Development Intern
Nithra Apps
Contributed to Android application development, testing, UI/UX implementation, and version-controlled product workflows using Git.
Selected technical work
Building beyond websites.
The founder side of Locqora is rooted in engineering. These projects represent the kind of technical problems I enjoy exploring.
Aegis AI
An enterprise-oriented deceptive review detection system designed to identify nuanced patterns of fraudulent and deceptive text.
→ DeBERTa-v3 based NLP architecture
→ Machine learning backend
→ SaaS / API architecture
→ Real-time enterprise integration
Personalized AI Companion
An independently developed offline AI companion focused on delivering personalized AI experiences on resource-constrained mobile devices.
→ 4-bit model quantisation
→ Local / offline inference
→ Custom memory architecture
→ Edge AI optimisation
How I think
Principles over noise.
Think deeply
Understand the actual problem before rushing toward a solution.
Keep it simple
Complexity should solve complexity — not create more of it.
Build continuously
Ideas become useful only when they are tested in the real world.
Stay useful
Technology, design, and strategy should ultimately create value for someone.
Currently building
The next chapter is Locqora.
Locqora is being built as more than a service business. The goal is to create a technology-driven company that helps ambitious businesses become more visible, efficient, and capable.
Grow Locqora
Build a strong technology and digital growth studio.
Build useful tech
Turn engineering ideas into products people can use.
Work with businesses
Help ambitious businesses build stronger digital systems.
Learn through execution
Keep experimenting, shipping, measuring, and improving.
Connect
Follow the journey.
I share what I’m building, learning, experimenting with, and discovering along the way.
Let’s build
Have something worth building?
Whether you’re building a business, a product, or simply trying to figure out what comes next — I’d love to hear about it.
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