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Dr. Sat Kumar Tomer is the Founder and CEO of Satyukt Analytics Private Limited, a trailblazing company at the forefront of decision analytics. With a Master’s and PhD from the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, and a post-doctoral tenure at CESBIO, Toulouse (France), his expertise extends to the realm of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering.

Under his leadership, Satyukt Analytics has emerged as a global force, employing cutting-edge technology in satellite remote sensing, machine learning and big data analytics to address pressing challenges in industries like agriculture, finance and insurance.

Satyukt’s core innovation lies in scalable algorithms that tap into earth-observation satellite data, offering crucial insights tailored to specific needs. Noteworthy among these innovations is the revolutionary impact on crop insurance assessment, with products facilitating rapid evaluations, damage estimates and prompt payments. Satyukt’s insights empower agri-businesses to strategically market products in regions vulnerable to pests and diseases, bolstering sustainability.