Nikhil Kumar

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Co-founded multiple startups with successful product launches.
  • Led initiatives to enhance digital payment systems in India.
  • Developed ecosystems for innovative tech solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS expert with a strong focus on strategic partnerships and product development.

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Account ManagementBusiness AlliancesBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyChannel PartnersCustomer ExperienceManagementMarketingMarketing StrategyProduct MarketingSalesSales OperationsStart-upsStrategic AlliancesStrategic Partnerships

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Policy, Platforms & Product.

Experience

Setu

Co-Founder & Chief Evangelist

Aug 2018Present · 7 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Ispirt foundation

2 roles

Fellow and Head of Developer Ecosystem - India Stack

Oct 2016Jul 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • On a mission to enable an ecosystem of innovators to build for Bharat using India Stack APIs - Aadhaar Auth, eKYC, eSign, UPI and Digital Locker.

Volunteer - India Stack

Jan 2016Present · 10 yrs 2 mos

  • Currently working on WANI - A Public WiFi system for India
  • Worked very closely with NPCI to launch UPI, evangelized APIs, and built a robust developer ecosystem to take UPI to 100M users in 2 years since launch
  • Worked with GSTN team to launch GST APIs & built a developer ecosystem around it;
  • Worked with TRAI to run the first ever hackathon to build solutions for improving end-user experience;

Exotel techcom private limited

2 roles

Chief Evangelist

Promoted

Apr 2016Sep 2016 · 5 mos

  • Was responsible for building Exotel as an API platform for developers
  • Launched a startup program to enable early-stage startups on Exotel
  • Launched Exotel in SEA and worked on acquiring the initial set of strategic customers

Head - Partnerships & Alliances

Oct 2015Mar 2016 · 5 mos

  • Responsible for growth through new Partnerships & Alliances

Voyce

Co Founder

Dec 2014Oct 2015 · 10 mos

  • Built Voyce - A revolutionary customer feedback system for SMBs; Acquired by Exotel;

Intuit

Manager - Channels & Alliances

May 2014Aug 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Worked closely with Strategic Partners catering to small businesses in India & cross-functional leaders at Intuit on key GTM initiatives; Focus on - Retail, E-commerce & Payments; Participated in key innovation projects at Intuit & contributed as a partner/product manager;
  • Explored new sales channels & programs through experimentation - Resellers, Affiliates, Startups;
  • Worked as a developer evangelist to bolster apps eco-system for QuickBooks in India & globally;
  • Launched QuickBooks India app store - http://www.quickbooks.in/addons/
  • Lead SMB customer engagement & kick-started new initiatives to improve usage & retention;

Just another label - a premium ethnic apparel brand for women

Co-Founder/Advisor

Jan 2014May 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

Tally solutions pvt ltd

Manager - Strategic Alliances

Jul 2011May 2014 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bangalore

  • Collaborated with strategic partners, explored new business opportunities, executed pilots, created operational frameworks to address IT adoption issues for SMEs in key markets; Focus on Telcos, Banks, Software Products.
  • Owned & operated a strategic account with a leading Telco- Bharti Airtel. Was responsible for Biz development, Customer acquisition, experience & retention.

Robert bosch engineering and business solutions ltd.

Intern

Feb 2011Jun 2011 · 4 mos

  • Worked on next gen technology to improve BMS using Cyprus workbench.

Music mantra

Founder - Consultant

Feb 2009May 2012 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • My passion for spreading indie music gave me a chance to do live shows by collaborating with a leading sound & light production company in Bangalore. Worked with some of the top Indian bands - Agam, Inner Sanctum, Illuminati, Eccentric Pendulum, Bajaow for various gigs & college events.

Education

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

Jan 2007Jan 2011

Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala, Mysore

Jan 2002Jan 2005

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