
Soham Parekh Biography || News || LinkedIn | Twitter | Resume | Age | Education | Jobs
Explore the viral biography of Soham Parekh, the Indian software engineer behind the Soham-Gate moonlighting scandal. Includes age, resume details, LinkedIn, education, and startup jobs.
Soham Parekh Biography || News || LinkedIn | Twitter | Resume | Age | Education | Jobs
The name Soham Parekh has recently gone viral in the tech community due to a series of moonlighting controversies. From his alleged fake resume and unverified Georgia Tech education to working multiple YC-backed jobs remotely, his story has sparked intense debates online.
Here’s everything you need to know about Soham Parekh — from his LinkedIn to his Twitter, education, age, resume, and jobs across US startups.
🔍 Quick Profile
Attribute | Details |
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Name | Soham Parekh |
Age | 25–26 years (born June 2000, unverified) |
Education | B.E. – University of Mumbai; Claimed Master's from Georgia Tech (denied) |
Profession | Software Engineer |
Known For | Working 3–5 jobs remotely at the same time (aka Soham-Gate) |
Multiple accounts exist, authenticity unconfirmed | |
Twitter (X) | Active with humor on his handle @realsohamparekh (unverified) |
Current Location | Possibly Bengaluru, India or USA |
Notable Employers | Lindy, Playground AI, Synthesia, Union.ai, Antimetal |
Estimated Income | ₹7 Cr/year (~$850,000 USD) from multiple jobs |
Current Status | Announced role at AI startup “Darwin” in San Francisco |
📰 Recent News Highlights
- 🔥 Moonlighting at multiple US startups
- 🔍 Resume allegations (90% fake, claimed by founders)
- 🎓 Georgia Tech denied his enrollment
- 🗂️ Whistleblower posts surfaced on Reddit & Twitter
🧾 Resume & Education Breakdown
Soham Parekh's circulated resume claimed:
- BE in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai with GPA 9.83/10
- MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech — which was later denied by the university
- Projects in AI, distributed computing, workflow orchestration (Flyte, Union Cloud)
🔗 LinkedIn & Twitter Presence
- LinkedIn: Several profiles under his name exist, creating confusion for recruiters
- Twitter (X): Allegedly run by him, featuring a “Tangled” meme in the header and sarcastic replies to viral threads
💬 “No one likes to work 140 hours a week… but I had to do it.” – Soham, in interviews
💼 Job History & Startups Involved
He was reportedly working simultaneously at:
- Playground AI
- Lindy
- Union.ai
- Synthesia
- Antimetal
- And more…
These startups were mostly Y Combinator-backed, relying on remote teams and fast hiring.
📣 Reddit, News & Online Buzz
The scandal gained traction on:
- Reddit threads titled “Who TF is Soham Parekh?”
- TechCrunch, India Today, TOI, and Business Today
- Meme pages calling it the “Remote Work Hustle of the Year”
📌 Conclusion
Soham Parekh’s story is a cautionary tale of remote work gone too far — or a genius exploitation of the startup ecosystem. Whether hero or scammer, he’s now a symbol of how blurry the lines of virtual employment can be.
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