Gautam Kanumuru, Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, is the Co-Founder and CEO of Yogi, an AI-powered SaaS platform that transforms unstructured consumer feedback into real-time, actionable insights for the world’s leading brands. A graduate of the University of Virginia, Gautam began his career at Microsoft, where he saw firsthand how companies were drowning in scattered consumer datA—yet lacked the tools to make sense of it. That realization sparked the idea for Yogi: a revolutionary platform that empowers brands to listen, adapt, and outpace the competition in an era where consumer expectations shift overnight.Under Gautam’s leadership, Yogi has become an indispensable partner for brands like Microsoft, Nestlé, and Keurig, helping them decode the ‘why’ behind consumer sentiment and anticipate market trends before they happen. His expertise in AI and natural language processing continues to drive Yogi’s vision: to align brands and consumers for a better tomorrow.