Kalra R.

About Kalra R.

Co-founder of IdeaClap, a boutique venture that helps brands build high-impact creative and marketing teams by combining AI-powered agents with experienced human talent.With 15+ years of experience across people strategy, talent acquisition, and HR, I’ve seen firsthand how the right match can shape not only careers, but business outcomes. IdeaClap was created with that belief at its core: to build thoughtful, efficient, and human partnerships between companies and the talent that drives their growth.At IdeaClap, I lead the design and deployment of a hybrid creative and marketing workforce. Purpose-built AI agents handle execution at scale across content, social, campaigns, research, and performance tracking, while human specialists provide creative direction, judgment, and quality assurance. This model allows teams to move faster without losing brand integrity or control.We work closely with creative and marketing leaders to understand their goals, workflows, and culture, then match them with the right combination of AI agents and human expertise for high-impact roles.At IdeaClap, we: • Focus on quality over quantity in every match • Partner closely with creative and marketing leaders to understand real needs • Support professionals in finding roles where they can thrive and growI believe great work starts with great people, supported by the right tools. My goal is to make building creative and marketing teams simpler, more effective, and more human on both sides.If you’re looking to scale your creative or marketing team, or explore new opportunities in this space, let’s connect.

Experience

1. Principal Consultant Co-founder

   Ideaclap

   Dec 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Partnering with brands to deliver a hybrid creative & marketing workforce powered by AI agents and human talent. Designing, deploying, and overseeing AI-driven execution while ensuring human review, brand integrity, and measurable outcomes. Trusted by leading agencies, media & publishing firms, and global brands including American Express, Intuit, Roche Pharma, et al.

Education

• Delhi University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• UC Irvine

  People+Culture