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Himank Seth — founder, operator, author.

Founder and CEO of AffinitySteps since 2016, and leader of AapicoSteps, Aapicos, Afirmer, 7H Pro and DeqTeq AI Technologies. He started his first company, Techvulture, in 2012 while studying engineering, and completed his degree in Computer Science and Engineering at Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies, Udaipur, in 2015.

years as a CEO
10
companies led today
6
certifications
32
books published
8

Companies and institutions along the way

  • Affinity Steps
  • AapicoSteps
  • Aapicos
  • 7H Pro
  • Afirmer
  • DeqTeq AI
  • Wikitia
  • Nexithon
  • Arcgate
  • Aspire Techno Solutions
  • HCL Technologies
  • Geetanjali Institute

Experience

From a first startup in college to leading six companies.

  1. Next

    Launching Sisender

    Sisender

    Launch planned for November 2026.

  2. Affinity Steps logo

    Now

    Founder & CEO

    Affinity Steps

    Recruitment process outsourcing for staffing and recruitment agencies in the US, UK and Ireland. Leads delivery teams of dedicated resourcers, operations and growth.

  3. AapicoSteps logo

    Now

    Chief Executive Officer

    AapicoSteps

    Business process outsourcing: strategic planning, operations management and client relations across back-office, support and assistant teams.

  4. Aapicos logo

    Now

    Chief Executive Officer

    Aapicos

    Business software: Recruitment Suite, Bondly CRM, Subscription Manager, Backup Manager and custom workflows.

  5. 7H Pro logo

    Now

    CEO & Managing Director

    7H Pro

    End-to-end business management across lead generation, CRM, staffing and software development, including SEO projects and PHP development oversight.

  6. Afirmer logo

    Now

    Chief Executive Officer

    Afirmer

    Online reputation management and PR: review management, Google Knowledge Panels, media placement, and Wikitia and Wikipedia pages.

  7. DeqTeq AI Technologies Pvt Ltd logo

    Now

    Director & Chief Growth Officer

    DeqTeq AI Technologies Pvt Ltd

    AI infrastructure, agentic AI, workflow automation and custom development.

  8. Wikitia logo

    Now

    Verified Editor / Admin

    Wikitia

    Content moderation, editorial management and SEO-focused publishing for encyclopedia articles.

  9. Afirmer logo

    Sales Specialist

    Afirmer

    Customer engagement, sales coordination and service delivery.

  10. Nexithon logo

    International Recruiter

    Nexithon

    Recruitment processes, candidate coordination and client communication for international hiring.

  11. Arcgate logo

    Quality Assurance Analyst

    Arcgate

    Quality standards, testing processes and service reliability.

  12. Arcgate logo

    Senior Research Analyst

    Arcgate

    Research analysis, data validation and reporting, supporting customer service operations.

  13. Aspire Techno Solutions logo

    Summer Intern

    Aspire Techno Solutions

    Core and Advanced Java (J2SE and J2EE); projects on Oracle with NetBeans and Eclipse.

  14. HCL Technologies logo

    Winter Intern

    HCL Technologies

    C and C++ fundamentals; built an ASP.NET project in C# with a MySQL back end.

  15. Founder

    Techvulture

    First startup, started while studying engineering; later closed.

Education

  1. Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies, Udaipur logo

    Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science & Engineering

    Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies, Udaipur

    Academic and co-curricular involvement; recognised for the college ERP implementation and best project.

  2. St. Anthony’s Senior Secondary School, Udaipur logo

    Higher Secondary (12th), Grade A

    St. Anthony’s Senior Secondary School, Udaipur

    Computer and quiz activities.

  3. St. Anthony’s Senior Secondary School, Udaipur logo

    Secondary (10th)

    St. Anthony’s Senior Secondary School, Udaipur

    Debate and essay activities.

Awards

Recognition from college onwards.

AwardEthical Hacker Award

Mewar University, under the mentorship of Sunny Vaghela. Ethical hacking, security awareness and vulnerability analysis.

RecognitionTop 5 Students Award

HCL Career Development Center, for technical learning, project accuracy and consistent performance.

CollegeERP Implementation Recognition

Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies, for helping design and implement the college ERP system.

CollegeBest Project Award

Computer Science Department, for the best academic project.

Licences & certifications

32 certifications, newest first. 23 link to the issuer’s own verification page.

  • Introduction to AI Google Verify
  • A Second Brain with Obsidian Obsidian Verify
  • Create your UX portfolio with Adobe Portfolio Adobe Verify
  • Introduction to OpenClaw Scrimba Verify
  • Grow as a Manager Google Verify
  • Support Individual Growth and Development Google Verify
  • SQL CASE Statements Coursera Verify
  • Set and Achieve Team Goals Google Verify
  • Dynamic Dashboards with Tableau: Advanced Sales Analysis Coursera Verify
  • Graphic Design Essentials Canva Verify
  • VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN Coursera Verify
  • Validate Data in Google Sheets Google Cloud Security Verify
  • ChatGPT 4o for Beginners: Create Social Media Content Coursera Verify
  • Create a High-Performing Team Google Verify
  • ManyChat for Beginners: Automate Instagram Lead Generation Coursera Verify
  • ChatGPT + Zapier: Automate Email Replies with AI Vanderbilt University Verify
  • Kafka Architecture and Internals LearnKartS Verify
  • Kafka Fundamentals LearnKartS Verify
  • Talent Acquisition HRCI Verify
  • Trello for Beginners Coursera Verify
  • Basics of Financial Planning INDmoney No public link
  • Basics of Money INDmoney No public link
  • Mastering LinkedIn Recruiter Assessment LinkedIn Verify
  • React Basics in 1 Hour Udemy Verify
  • The Complete Digital Marketing Course – 12 Courses in 1 Udemy Verify
  • The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing Google for Developers No public link
  • AMCAT Certified Channel Sales Professional Aspiring Minds No public link
  • AMCAT Certified Corporate Sales Manager Aspiring Minds No public link
  • AMCAT Certified Customer Service Specialist Aspiring Minds No public link
  • AMCAT Certified Collections Specialist Aspiring Minds No public link
  • AMCAT Certified Data Processing Specialist Aspiring Minds No public link
  • AMCAT Certified Telesales Professional Aspiring Minds No public link

Skills

What he builds with, and the languages he works in.

Programming 8

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • PHP
  • C#
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Visual Basic

Platforms 5

  • CodeIgniter
  • n8n
  • Android Studio
  • Xcode
  • GitLab

Design 3

  • Figma
  • Photoshop
  • Canva

Knowledge 7

  • Data science & machine learning
  • Data structures & algorithms
  • SQL & databases
  • Project management
  • Git & GitHub
  • Linux & Windows administration
  • Object-oriented programming

Business 8

  • Talent acquisition
  • International recruitment
  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • ATS management
  • Business development
  • Operations management
  • Sales strategy
  • Team leadership

Languages 5

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Rajasthani
  • French
  • German