Manish Jindal

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States23 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Led Cloudflare to $1.3B in revenue.
  • Achieved 13 consecutive quarters of revenue growth post-IPO.
  • Built and scaled teams across multiple international markets.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS revenue growth expert with extensive experience in go-to-market strategies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales StrategyGo-to-market StrategyTeam LeadershipRevenue ManagementGtm OperationsCustomer Relationship ManagementCustomer SuccessAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsManagement Consulting

Other Skills

AdoptionB2B Go-to-market StrategyBusiness IntelligenceBusiness PlanningCRMChange ManagementChannel ManagementCloud ComputingCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Demand ForecastingDemand GenEloquaGTM ExecutionGTM functions

About

President at Arize. Previously, spent 10 years at Cloudflare as GTM head, joining the company pre-revenue as employee #45. Chief architect in building and scaling the business to $1.3B in revenue, including taking company public in 2019 and beating company revenue targets 13 quarters in a row post IPO. Co-managed the revenue function with the President of revenue and represented revenue function to the Board of Directors since the start. Areas of expertise: • Full customer lifecycle (Demand Gen, Pre-Sales, Post-Sales Customer Success) • Sales channels (Online/Self serve/PLG, Direct, partnerships) • Different customer types (SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise, Strategic, Public Sector etc) • All phases of scaling from Pre-revenue to $1B and beyond • Working closely with Founders, Investors, and Board of Directors.

Experience

Arize ai

President

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Insight partners

2 roles

Limited Partner

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Executive Vice President

Jan 2025Jul 2025 · 6 mos

Devrev

2 roles

Advisor

Sep 2024Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)

Oct 2023Sep 2024 · 11 mos

  • Led Sales, Demand Gen and GTM functions.
  • Built and grew the revenue team to 50+ folks across AEs, SEs, Channel Managers, SDRs, Demand Gen, RevOps, AMs roles, including bringing in functional heads. Opened international markets - UK, Israel, Singapore/ASEAN, Australia, India, Argentina etc.
SalesDemand GenGTM functionsSales StrategyGo-to-market Strategy

Atomicwork

Investor and Advisor

May 2024Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Agentic service management.

Gumlet

Board of Advisors

May 2024Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Modern Video experience platform

Sifthub

Investor and Advisor

Dec 2023Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Autonomous agents for Sales

Composio

Angel Investor and Board of Advisors

Aug 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Building the Future of Agentic Actions

Portkey

Angel Investor

May 2023Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Lambdatest

Board of Advisors

Mar 2023Present · 3 yrs

  • Mobile Apps and Cross Browser Testing

Avataar

Board of Advisors

Mar 2023Present · 3 yrs

  • 3D AI solution to create immersive and interactive shopping experiences

Peak xv partners

Operating Advisor

Jan 2023Jan 2025 · 2 yrs

  • Helping Peak XV portfolio companies with all things Go-to-market

Elevation capital

Operating Advisor

Jan 2023Jan 2025 · 2 yrs

  • Helping SaaS founders navigate the choppy waters of early stage company building

Gtmfund

Limited Partner

Sep 2021Present · 4 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • The GTMfund is an early-stage fund

Loginradius

Board of Advisors

Oct 2020Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

Subskribe

Investor & Advisor

Jul 2020Present · 5 yrs 8 mos

Angel investor

Angel Investor

Jan 2020Present · 6 yrs 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Invest in SaaS startups founded by founders of Indian origin. Investments include:
  • EverStage- Sales Commission and Incentives
  • Subskribe - Unified quote to revenue platform
  • Portkey.ai - Middleware for generative AI applications
  • Composio - Autonomous AI agents to enable software to software interactions
  • Sifthub - AI Sales Agents (eg RFPs)
  • ScaleKit - Auth platform that’s purpose-built for SaaS
  • Atomicworks - Modern ITSM

Cloudflare

3 roles

Corporate VP, Head of GTM

Jan 2019Nov 2023 · 4 yrs 10 mos

  • Expanded scope as we were getting ready for IPO.
  • As a member of Cloudflare Executive team, I led Cloudflare's global GTM execution (COO, GTM), directly and indirectly responsible for the whole revenue function.
  • Managed an organization of 700+ people, directly responsible for:
  • Global Revenue Strategy & Operations
  • Sales Enablement
  • Inside Sales
  • New Products Sales
  • Self-serve Sales
  • Developer / Workers Business
  • Chief architect in getting ready for the IPO in 2019 and scaling revenue to $1B, beating company revenue targets 13 quarters in a row post IPO. Delivered 20x+ revenue multiple market cap (top percentile for a SaaS public company)

Vice President of GTM Operations and Sales Development

Promoted

Jan 2016Jan 2019 · 3 yrs

  • Shifted focus to scaling GTM operations, enablement and strategy functions to enable explosive revenue growth after finding a strong PMF and repeatability in the GTM motion ($10M to $1B revenue in less than 6 years)
  • Opened EMEA and APJ markets and built the outbound sales motion, growing the Sales Development team to more than 500 SDRs across United States, EMEA and Asia.
Global Revenue StrategySales EnablementGTM ExecutionGo-to-market StrategySales Strategy

Sales Leader

Jan 2014Jan 2016 · 2 yrs

  • Founded the sales team with Chris Merritt, starting as employee #45. Chief architect in building and scaling the Sales, Marketing & Customer Success functions.
GTM OperationsSales DevelopmentGo-to-market StrategySales Strategy

Datanyze inc.

Board of Advisors

Sep 2016Aug 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Company acquired by ZoomInfo in 2018

Atrium

Customer Advisory Board Member

Apr 2016Nov 2020 · 4 yrs 7 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

SalesMarketingCustomer SuccessSales StrategyCustomer Relationship Management

Lattice engines

Director, Customer Success

Jan 2013Apr 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos · San Mateo, CA

  • Responsible for post-sales account management including implementation, adoption, upsell and renewal.

Splunk

Manager, Strategic Partnerships

Jan 2012Jan 2013 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Responsible for GSI, MSP & ISV partnerships
Post-sales Account ManagementImplementationAdoptionCustomer SuccessAccount Management

The alexander group

Management Consultant

Jan 2010Jan 2012 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • B2B Go-to-market expert. Helped clients such as Symantec, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Cisco, Polycom, Bluecoat, Brocade in scaling/optimizing GTM strategy & execution.
Partnership ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategic Partnerships

Dell

5 roles

Manager, Sales Ops

Promoted

Feb 2009Jul 2010 · 1 yr 5 mos

B2B Go-to-market StrategyGo-to-market StrategyManagement Consulting

Sales Manager

Jan 2008Feb 2009 · 1 yr 1 mo

Marketing Operations Advisor

Oct 2006Dec 2007 · 1 yr 2 mos

Business Analyst

May 2005Oct 2006 · 1 yr 5 mos

Business Intelligence Intern

May 2004Aug 2004 · 3 mos · Austin, Texas

Tata consultancy services

Software Engineer

May 2001Jul 2003 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Data warehousing subject matter expert.

Education

Texas McCombs School of Business

MBA — General Management

Jan 2008Jan 2010

Mays Business School - Texas A&M University

MS — Management Information Systems

Jan 2003Jan 2005

Punjab Engineering College

BE — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 1997Jan 2001

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Mechanical Engineering

Jan 1998Jan 2000

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