Ketan Pathki

Co-Founder

Hyderabad, Telangana, India20 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 17 years of experience in Sales and Marketing.
  • Expert in generating revenue for early-stage startups.
  • Co-Founder of Kimmchi, focusing on AI-driven growth.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS marketing leader with extensive experience in growth strategies and AI integration.

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ABMAdvertisingAnalyticsB2BBusiness DevelopmentBusiness-to-Business (B2B)CRMCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Demand GenerationDigital MarketingDigital MediaEmail MarketingEvent ManagementGoogle AdwordsGoogle Analytics

About

The rare marketer that has Marketing in his name, 'Marketan'. Passionate about all things Saas and Growth, Go-Getter, Coach, and Mentor, Traveller, and Learner forever. Marketer by passion and profession. I hold 17 years of experience overall in Sales, Marketing and Growth. Spent the 1st half of my marketing career learning the ropes in companies like Google, Dell, and IBM with the other half as a marketing leader enabling Saas companies to increase revenue and growth across multiple tech sectors including Cybersecurity, Marketing and Sales Automation, Data Integration, Analytics, No-code, and AI. I have also worked for partners in the Salesforce, Microsoft, and AWS ecosystems. I worked full time a CMO in my previous role and have laid the foundation for several acquisitions during the course of my career. I specialize in generating revenue and growth for early-stage start-ups (ARR $ 1 million to 10 million) I have now transitioned to being a 24x7 Entrepreneur with Kimmchi, helping businesses grow faster with AI — not headcount. At Kimmchi, we’re building the world’s first Agentic AI Workforce that acts like a full-stack marketing, sales, and engagement team — without the overhead. Our AI agents work across content, campaigns, research, video, voice, and automation to help businesses: 💡 What Kimmchi’s AI Workforce Can Do: ✍️ Create SEO-rich content (blogs, emails, ads, landing pages, social posts) 🎥 Generate high-converting videos (shorts, reels, product explainers, video ads) using AI video agents 📱 Manage & automate social media — cross-platform scheduling, optimization & creative 🧲 Run outbound campaigns via Email, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Voice — with smart follow-ups 🔍 Deliver market & competitor intelligence with AI research agents 🧠 Engage leads with AI chat + voice bots that book meetings and convert interest 📊 Optimize campaign performance with data-backed suggestions 🔌 Integrate with HubSpot, Salesforce, MS Dynamics, Zoho and more ⚡ What You Get: ✅ 3x more content & creative at 50% the cost ✅ 2x qualified leads from multi-channel GTM ✅ 0 burnout, 100% automation ✅ Faster launches, deeper insights, and always-on marketing Whether you're a startup, agency, creator, or enterprise growth leader, Kimmchi gives you a complete AI-powered growth team — ready to research, write, design, post, speak, and convert. Let’s connect if you’re scaling and want to see what your AI growth team can do. 🚀 Visit kimmchi.com and Sign up for a demo.

Experience

Karios

CMO and Head of Growth

Oct 2025Present · 5 mos · Sterling, Virginia, United States

Kimmchi

Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr · Plano, Texas, United States · Remote

Kanini

CMO

Nov 2022Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Nashville, Tennessee, United States · Hybrid

  • Was the strategic head of Growth and Marketing for Kanini's product Fielda in the US, European and APAC Market.

Hypcccycl

Member

Jan 2022Present · 4 yrs 2 mos · California, United States

  • HYPCCCYCL is an invite-only, professional community where top B2B revenue leaders cross-train their GTM skills with VCs.

Aviso ai

Vice President Marketing

Oct 2021Aug 2022 · 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Innominds

Assistant Vice President - Marketing

May 2020Oct 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Helping ISV's and Large Enterprises in driving the Digital Next. Leading the product marketing, ABM, and Demand Generation teams.

Netenrich, inc.

Senior Director Of Marketing

May 2017May 2020 · 3 yrs · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Managed the entire global Marketing operations for NetEnrich's suite of products, services, and solutions. My key role was to build a world-class Account-Based Marketing (ABM) engine to support field sales teams across the globe incorporating the best marketing tools, tactics, processes, and talent for ABM. Also, I handled the Analyst Relations and PR with Gartner and 451 Research and built a team of 18 kick-ass marketing rockstars from scratch that drove the team towards driving successful marketing outcomes for the organization.

Sms-magic powered by screen-magic mobile media pvt. ltd.

Senior Manager -( Product Marketing Head)

Jan 2016Apr 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune

  • At SMS Magic, My role was heading the Product Marketing team and was responsible for P&L for SMS Magic's texting and messaging app in the Global Market, particularly US. SMS Magic is the #1 Reviewed texting app on the Salesforce Appexchange and I was responsible for building the brand and generating revenue for the product.

Appshark software

Vice President - Marketing

Jan 2014Dec 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · Hyderabad

  • At Appshark, I was responsible for building the GoToMarket Strategy and Branding for AppShark's end to end Salesforce CRM Services and Solutions as well as product marketing for its suite of products on the Salesforce Appexchange marketplace. As a partner I represented, marketed and sold Salesforce products including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud and the Salesforce1 platform.

Analytix data services

Marketing Manager

Jan 2013Dec 2013 · 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Headed the Marketing Department of the company and was responsible for the entire Demand Generation, Branding and PR of Analytix's innovative, industry first data mapping software in the US, Europe, ANZ and Middle-East markets

Ibm

Marketing Program Manager, Tivoli

Feb 2012Dec 2012 · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • As a Program Manager, I was involved in managing the planning and execution of demand generation campaigns for IBM's Cloud and Service Management, Tivoli Brand across IBM's global offices in US, Europe, China, Japan, Korea, ASEAN, Australia, Brazil and South Africa.
  • Project Management and Localization of Demand Generation Campaigns across 60 Global IBM offices
  • Was a part of the Tivoli Brand for IBM SWG as a part of IBM Global Marketing’s innovative, multi-million $ Ready-to-Execute (RTE) Project
  • Agency Management and Co-ordination – Ogilvy Worldwide and Global Docs
  • Stakeholder management across executives in US, Europe, Japan, China, Brazil, Asean and Asia Pacific regions
  • Campaign Planning with IBM Global Product team
  • Co-ordinate website development with Global Web Production Services team
  • Co-ordinate execution of marketing campaigns in UNICA, Marketing Automation
  • Development and Translation of various marketing content and collateral for marketing
  • Develop Strategies for Email E-nurture, Paid Search (PPC) and Content Syndication

Magnaquest technologies

Asst Manager - Marketing and Operations

Aug 2009Feb 2012 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Hyderabad, India

  • Assist management in building the digital marketing division of the company, Captiway and build a market for their email marketing solution.
  • Core responsibilities and activities include
  • Building and reviewing marketing plans,and budgets
  • Creating roadmaps for new products and services,
  • Marketing communications including building collateral and content
  • Execution and Monitoring of digital marketing campaigns for internal and external clients
  • Developing strategies for SEO, PPC, social media marketing, email marketing, website marketing, optimization and Analytics for both B2B and B2C clients.
  • Implementation and Execution of Lead Generation, Marketing Automation and CRM initiatives
  • Acquired working knowledge of Lead Management, Lead scoring, lead Nurturing, Demand Generation, Content Marketing and Revenue Analytics processes.
  • Hands on experience on Lead formix, Pardot, Loopfuse, Net Results, Zoho and Sugar CRM solutions
  • Recruiting and Mentoring key sales, operations and technical personnel for the company
  • Create and Develop process around digital media service offerings for Captiway
  • Perform Secondary Market research and analysis for the product offering and provide reports.
  • Establish Client requirements and deliver effective presentations to decision makers of target verticals.
  • Provide training and support to Sales and Account executives in handling their duties efficiently.

Dell

Senior Sales and Techical support

Jun 2008Nov 2008 · 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Outbound Sales of Dell Hardware products
  • Customer support for Dell North American customers and businesses on Hardware, Networking and Server devices
  • Acquired knowledge of Dell processes and support systems in its online retail business
  • Initiated internal communication channels within the team
  • Developed good understanding of Dells's social media, Crowdsourcing and CRM programs including Ideastorm, Direct2dell and Dell connect.

Google

Senior sales (Adwords) executive

Mar 2006Feb 2008 · 1 yr 11 mos · Hyderabad, India

  • Develop advertising campaigns for customers to target a worldwide market
  • Optimize Customer accounts to increase revenue from targeted campaigns
  • Troubleshoot Technical and Business problems for customers
  • Worked closely with teams in Australia and USA to reduce process backlog and improve productivity
  • Was one of the ad campaign executives for Ebay.com, Amazon.com, Cafepress.com, Thomsonlocal.com and 1800flowers.com
  • Selected as a Marketing Executive at Google Hyderabad for marketing campaigns to Bhopal and Indore in 2007
  • Was selected to represent the Google All India Sales Conference 2007
  • Was a key member of Google World Cup Cricket 2007 internet marketing initiative
  • Completed training on Google products and services.
  • Completed training in Google Analytics

Reliable builders

Marketing Executive

Jan 2004Mar 2006 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Achieving targets as per the management
  • Co-ordination between Clients and Customers to ensure optimum requirements met at both the ends
  • Self lead generation by identifying clients from Daily Newspapers, Directories, Databases and Internet
  • Tele calling clients for introduction to Service Portfolio, Warming up and setting up meetings to procure advertisements, handling queries, proposal making and negotiations
  • Brain storming, ideating and preparing various business plans
  • Creating proposals, presentations, observing market trends, report generation on market trends and client requirements for the management
  • Single Point of Contact (SPOC) between Operations, Marketing and Distribution for various projects

Nirmala industries

Marketing Executive

Jan 2003Dec 2003 · 11 mos · Hyderabad

  • Increasing sales target for plastic packaging products in South India
  • Developing market in the horticulture industry
  • Market research for targeted client base in pharmaceutical, chemical, horticulture and agro based industries
  • Increased total sales by 20% in the targeted industries.
  • Online Research and Lead Geneartion.

Education

IIT Bombay - Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management

eGMPTP — Business Management

Jan 2010Jan 2010

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Pharmacy — Pharmacy

St Paul's High School

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