ABOUT ME

I launch and grow tech products in APAC.
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I have been doing this for 17 years, wearing different functional hats. A quick snapshot:
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These days, I lead the charge in APAC for the launch and adoption of a Global Platform that is expected to supercharge consumer experience for hundreds of millions of users, leveraging AI.
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Previously, I:
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Launched Google Home devices in different APAC markets
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Launched a new product category in India for Google by partnering with a national DTH service provider ($XXMn revenue)
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Built an edtech business as a startup founder and served 800 schools as customers in India
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As a Product Manager, built and launched a Global Enterprise platform for the world’s biggest CPG company, which was adopted by it’s 40+ brands across 5 continents
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Grew a device business focused on urban Indian users by 5X in less than a year as a Business Manager with an Indian Telco
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Launched new product categories, like sub $20 handsets, for rural customers in India, with the same Telco
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Besides my day job, I am a:
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Visiting faculty for b-school students. I have taught three full-time courses over five years at one of the IIMs and am currently associated with a leading European b-school.
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Angel Investor in promising deep tech startups. 80% of my investee companies have either raised follow-on funding or have been acquired.
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Get in touch for:
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Growth consulting for Tech businesses.
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Teaching assignments - Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Sales & Business Development, etc.