Sumithra D — Co-Founder

Technology and business leader with 22 years' experience in launching, building and growing business. My strengths include stakeholder management, leading teams, agile methodologies, lean portfolio management, scrum and kanban, offshore teams. agile coaching, value stream mapping, business process optimization, mentoring, coaching, facilitation, lean budgets, minimum viable product, business analysis, business analytics, customer centric, data driven, results focused. I have helped launch new products with market capitalization of up to $200 Million. I am a great team player with the ability to adapt to any situation and lead teams of size 70 people. Expert in aligning people systems with processes and software systems to help scale businesses. I have experience in health care, entertainment, music, retail, eCommerce, online marketing, social media marketing, financial services, food and wellness, beauty.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Agile Coaching expert with extensive experience in product management and business development.

Location: Hermosa Beach, California, United States

Experience: 26 yrs 4 mos

Skills

Product Management
Agile Coaching
Project Management
Customer Service

Career Highlights

22 years of experience in technology and business leadership.
Expert in aligning people systems with processes and software.
Successfully launched products with market caps up to $200 million.

Work Experience

Haally

Founder (10 mos)

Toast

Referral Partner (1 yr 11 mos)

Clover

Referral Partner (2 yrs 4 mos)

Persistent Systems

Agile Coach (2 yrs 1 mo)

IEHP

Agile Coach (2 yrs 1 mo)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

Wealth Management/Customer Service/Agile Coach (11 mos)

Boossti

Agile Coach (1 yr 4 mos)

Procore Technologies

Agile Coach (11 mos)

Shopify

Agile Coach (11 mos)

Nagourney Cancer Institute

Chief Business Technology Innovation Officer (3 mos)

Expert Dojo

Portfolio Company (1 yr 2 mos)

Codemarket

Career Goals & Business Goals Manager (3 mos)

CEO of Codemarket (8 mos)

Hackohire

Developer Advocate/Strategic Partnerships (1 yr 6 mos)

appdatasoft

CEO (1 yr 10 mos)

Kencore

Agile Coach / Scrum Master / Product Owner (1 yr 11 mos)

Acumor

VP Business Development, Operations Management & Technology Implementations (0 mo)

Parkyourself

Agile Coach / Scrum Master / Product Owner (11 mos)

Kaiser Permanente

Product Manager (1 yr 3 mos)

Kiser Healthcare Solutions, LLC

Agile Coach (1 yr 3 mos)

Clean Living Club

CEO (3 yrs 11 mos)

ConnectBright

Founder & CEO (1 yr 6 mos)

SAP

Technical Consultant (1 yr 11 mos)

Agile Coach/Technical Consultant (1 yr 11 mos)

TeamiT

Founder & CEO (1 yr 2 mos)

Founder Institute

Portfolio Company (0 mo)

Alchemist Accelerator

Portfolio Company (9 yrs 6 mos)

Goal

CEO & Founder (3 yrs 6 mos)

amgen

Programmer/System Owner (5 yrs)

Sony Pictures Entertainment

Sr. Software Consultant (0 mo)

Gemalto

Software Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)

Philips Vitalhealth Software India Pvt Ltd

Management Consultant (4 mos)

SGM Software Services

Co-Founder (4 yrs 6 mos)

Education

B-Tech at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

CS at Stanford University

Film Direction at UCLA

MBA at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

10th at luthern english medium school

Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Sumithra D

Co-Founder

Hermosa Beach, California, United States26 yrs 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

22 years of experience in technology and business leadership.
Expert in aligning people systems with processes and software.
Successfully launched products with market caps up to $200 million.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Agile Coaching expert with extensive experience in product management and business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementAgile CoachingProject ManagementCustomer Service

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsAnalyticsAsset and Liability Management (ALM)Big DataBuilding PerformanceChange ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipDevelopmentEmerging TechnologiesEnterprise SoftwareExecutive LeadershipFeature SelectionFinanceFinancial AnalysisGo-to-market Strategy

About

Experience

26 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

10 mos

Current Experience

Haally

Founder

Jul 2025 – Present · 10 mos · Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

🚀 Led the product design, development, and launch of Haally — a no-code platform that empowers anyone to build fully functional apps in minutes by selecting pre-defined features like user authentication, payment integration, workflows, and form builders.
✅ Built a dynamic feature selection engine that generates apps from configurable templates, reducing app creation time from weeks to minutes.
✅ Architected a modular form builder with embedded actions, rules, and automation triggers.
✅ Integrated Stripe, Supabase, and custom AI agents to support multi-tenant SaaS generation.
✅ Drove UI/UX strategy for real-time app preview, drag-and-drop dashboards, and embed script configurators.
✅ Collaborated cross-functionally with AI copilots (Codex, Devin) to ship 10+ apps in under 30 days.
✅ Created marketing collateral, landing pages, and LinkedIn branding for go-to-market launch.

Product DesignDevelopmentLaunchUI/UX StrategyMarketing CollateralProduct Management+1

Toast

Referral Partner

Jun 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Remote

Expert in Toast POS implementation.

POS ImplementationCustomer ServiceProduct Management

Clover

Referral Partner

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos · Los Angeles, California, United States · Remote

Expert in impementing Clover POS.

POS ImplementationProduct Management

Persistent systems

Agile Coach

Jun 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States · Hybrid

SAFe certified SPC & Agile Coach.

Agile CoachingPerformance MeasurementProject ManagementChange Management

Iehp

Agile Coach

Jun 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States · Hybrid

Agile Coach

Agile CoachingPerformance MeasurementProject ManagementChange Management

Oppenheimer & co. inc.

Wealth Management/Customer Service/Agile Coach

Jun 2022 – May 2023 · 11 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · On-site

Wealth ManagementCustomer ServiceFinancial Analysis

Boossti

Agile Coach

Jan 2021 – May 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Agile CoachingPerformance MeasurementProject Management

Procore technologies

Agile Coach

Jan 2021 – Dec 2021 · 11 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · Remote

Agile CoachingPerformance Measurement

Shopify

Agile Coach

Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 · 11 mos · Remote

Agile CoachingPerformance Measurement

Nagourney cancer institute

Chief Business Technology Innovation Officer

Oct 2019 – Jan 2020 · 3 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Expert dojo

Portfolio Company

Mar 2019 – May 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Expert DOJO is the fastest growing startup accelerator program in SoCal.

Agile Coaching

Codemarket

2 roles

Career Goals & Business Goals Manager

Jan 2019 – Apr 2019 · 3 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Codemarket is a platform for career goals and business goals.
Our mission is to make local communities prosperous through innovation. We do that by connecting local professionals to local businesses.
Local professionals get an opportunity to take full control of their career by developing their business, technical and leadership skills needed to land their dream job.
Local Businesses get an opportunity to take full control of their business growth by learning from local professionals how to leverage latest innovative developments.

CEO of Codemarket

Aug 2018 – Apr 2019 · 8 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Marketplace to sell and buy code.
Our mission is to give software programmers/coders/developers more control and freedom on their careers thereby accelerating innovation.

Hackohire

Developer Advocate/Strategic Partnerships

Aug 2018 – Feb 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Marketplace for technical talent and decision makers.
Hire developers to fix bugs.
Hire decision makers to validate your ideas.
Hire hiring managers to get your dream jobs.

Analytical Skills

Appdatasoft

CEO

Apr 2018 – Feb 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Business Strategy & Business Automation Services made accessible and affordable to Startups, SMB & Enterprises.
CRM
ERP
Big Data
Machine Learning
AI
Hiring, Team Building

Analytical Skills

Kencore

Agile Coach / Scrum Master / Product Owner

Jan 2018 – Dec 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Hybrid

Acumor

VP Business Development, Operations Management & Technology Implementations

Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 · 0 mo · Irvine

Expert at helping the business to grow by deploying technology solutions and building teams required to support the business growth.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, Financials
ERP
Integration Services
Cloud Services
Customization Services
Consulting Services

Parkyourself

Agile Coach / Scrum Master / Product Owner

Jan 2017 – Dec 2017 · 11 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · On-site

Kaiser permanente

Product Manager

Sep 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · Remote

Kiser healthcare solutions, llc

Agile Coach

Sep 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · On-site

Clean living club

CEO

Jan 2014 – Dec 2017 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

Monthly organic meal plan delivery.

Connectbright

Founder & CEO

Jul 2012 – Jan 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos · Mountain view CA

Customer Search Engine applying Big Data to Sales. SAP HANA. Working with the largest B2B accelerator alchemist for product development. Acquired.

Sap

2 roles

Technical Consultant

Promoted

May 2012 – Apr 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

Agile Coach/Technical Consultant

May 2012 – Apr 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

Teamit

Founder & CEO

May 2011 – Jul 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mountain View, CA

Teamitt is an employee engagement platform. Customers include enterprise companies like Nokia. Acquired.

Founder institute

Portfolio Company

Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 · 0 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

30daysNEW, helping everyone to reach their full potential using rewards and pictures.

Alchemist accelerator

Portfolio Company

Apr 2009 – Oct 2018 · 9 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Alchemist is one of the leading tech startup accelerators in Silicon Valley.

Goal

CEO & Founder

Mar 2008 – Sep 2011 · 3 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Goalcat gamifys goal achievement online and on mobile.everyone has goals.Goal achievement can be hard. Goalcat makes goal achievement fun, motivational and inspirational by free offline gifts incentives as rewards and shared success recipes from experts and personalized social games.
Acquired.