About elfOvations
A Women-Owned Small Business delivering AI-powered technology and workforce excellence.
Who We Are
elfOvations LLC delivers responsible AI platforms, cloud-native architecture, and specialized workforce solutions for federal agencies and commercial enterprises, with active engagements across regulatory, education, and veterans affairs agencies.
We combine AI-enabled engineering, modern cloud architecture, and workforce expertise to design, build, and scale enterprise solutions: from clinical NLP pipelines for federal regulatory workflows to production-grade multi-tenant SaaS platforms delivered in under 12 weeks, not months. Active engagements at VA, FDA, and the Department of Education have been running since our founding in 2021.
Our Story
Why elfOvations
Shweta founded elfOvations in 2021, when she felt ready to direct her energy toward something larger. After years of placing technical talent inside federal agencies, she had seen what those missions actually meant to the people working on them, and to the veterans, patients, and communities they served. She started elfOvations to stay close to that work: a company small enough to care about every engagement, expert enough to deliver real outcomes, and built around the same instinct she has carried her whole career, that doing good work for people who need it is its own purpose.
Meet the Team
Our Leadership
Shweta Nagpal
Founder & President
Strategic Human Resources executive with 10+ years of experience specializing in executive and technical recruiting across federal and commercial sectors. Shweta founded elfOvations LLC and serves as Sole Member, Managing Member, and President, responsible for all business strategy, operations, client relationships, and financial oversight.
- ▸Sole Member with exclusive authority over all contracts, teaming agreements, and financial commitments
- ▸Filled 100+ positions for federal agencies (VA, NIH, CMS, federal health regulatory agencies)
- ▸Onboarded 28 hires in 3 weeks for a VA project
- ▸Built and led a 12-member recruitment team at 95% placement efficiency
- ▸Served Fortune 500 clients including J&J, KPMG, Schlumberger
Ashish Nagpal
Chief AI & Solution Architect
Digital Transformation and Emerging Technology Leader with 20+ years of experience building enterprise-scale solutions. Currently serving as AI Consultant for the U.S. Department of Education and Emerging Technology Consultant at a large federal regulatory agency, where he designed an AI-enabled clinical NLP platform using Amazon Comprehend Medical and responsible AI principles. Ashish also architected and delivered an Enterprise Data Governance Platform in under 12 weeks using AI-assisted engineering, replacing what traditionally requires a team of 5–8 engineers over 12–18 months.
- ▸AI Consultant, U.S. Department of Education (2025–Present)
- ▸Emerging Technology Consultant, Large Federal Regulatory Agency: AI-enabled clinical NLP platform (2022–Present)
- ▸Architected Enterprise Data Governance Platform: 12 AWS services, 80+ APIs, full IaC, delivered in under 12 weeks using AI-assisted engineering
- ▸Digital Transformation Consultant, U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs (2021–2025)
- ▸14 years at NBCUniversal, launched Hulu beta and served 50K+ users
What Drives Us
Operating Principles
People First
We value people and celebrate contributions at every level.
Innovate
We turn ideas into smart and practical solutions that work.
Integrate
We connect technology, process, and people seamlessly.
Elevate
We create meaningful impact and measurable progress.
Celebrate Progress
We recognize milestones and the people who drive them — every delivery, every placement, every problem solved.
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