Prathamesh Dembla

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Achieved 15X growth for Milkbasket in 1.5 years.
  • Co-founded a profitable education startup in 3 months.
  • Led retention strategies driving 2X revenue growth at RummyCircle.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Growth Marketing Leader with expertise in E-Commerce and Fintech.

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Skills

Core Skills

Growth MarketingDigital MarketingUser AcquisitionRetention MarketingUser EngagementEntrepreneurshipCustomer AcquisitionMarketing StrategyMarket Research

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCRMCampaign ManagementChemical EngineeringCompetitive AnalysisCustomer EngagementEvent ManagementKey Account ManagementManagementMarketing ManagementPerformance MarketingProcess EngineeringProduct Development

About

• Growth Leader with a hands-on 9+ years’ experience in Performance Marketing, Retention, CRM, Digital Brand Marketing and Partnerships • Experience in leading teams of size 10+ and liaising with multiple agencies – be it Creative, SEO or Performance across E-Commerce, Gaming, D2C and Banking domains • Built High-Performance Young Growth Teams from Scratch at Milkbasket as well as at Licious • Driving the 8X growth for Licious building playbooks for a future sustainable growth • Led the 15X growth for Milkbasket within 1.5 years with expansion in 4 cities and operational break-even in one • Core Team Member of the Retention team for RummyCircle – driving engagement for a 2X growth in Revenue • Co-Founder of Infinity Minds, a School of Extra-Activities, which became profitable in 3 months, with 2 centers • 4th Ranker from the MMS (Marketing, Full Time) Batch of 2013, JBIMS, Mumbai

Experience

Lifeguru

Co-Founder

Jun 2022Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • We are building LifeGuru (https://lifeguru.app/) a full stack platform for all things Religious & Spiritual. We see a massive opportunity in this space and with the right product - this can scale beyond borders as well. Come, join us on this wonderful journey to give peace of mind to all our consumers.

Jamnalal bajaj institute of management studies

Visiting Faculty

Feb 2021Apr 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Licious - born to meat

Head of Growth

Nov 2019May 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Driving Growth for Licious – directly responsible for overall New User Acquisitions, Digital Brand Marketing, Partnerships & Product Marketing
  • Built a Multi-Channel Media Mix model across TV, Performance, Digital Branding, Offline to arrive at the right combination basis different variables and goals
  • Working on the building Organic traffic with SEO – building Recipe Blogs with Content & Tech hooks
  • Setup the Retention, Loyalty and CRM frameworks to create Habit forming Nudges, Early Retention improvisation, Purchase Drop-offs, Win-back customers
  • Responsible for driving Growth via Strategic Partnerships which have a direct Brand Fit and higher scale
Growth MarketingDigital Marketing

Milkbasket

Head - Digital Marketing

May 2018Aug 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

  • Core Team Member of Milkbasket, directly responsible for New User Acquisitions, Revenue Targets & Brand
  • Directly managing a team of 5 along with multiple agencies & partner teams to drive acquisitions across multiple channels like Facebook, Adwords, Affiliates, Inbound amongst others
  • Successfully conceptualised & executed the Go-to-Market strategy for new city launch – essentially building a playbook for new launches of Milkbasket
  • Built an outbound team of 10 from scratch – which manages Social Media, Welcome Calling, Revenue Calling etc.
  • Responsible for Growth Hacking to get exponential growth in Acquisitions as well as Revenue
Digital MarketingUser Acquisition

Play games24x7 private limited

Marketing Manager

Jun 2016Apr 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Core Team Member responsible for Retention and overall top-line of the company.
  •  Working towards improving engagement and ARPU of existing players by customized campaigns
  •  Devising Online Marketing campaigns for building Loyalty, improving stickability and activating dormant players
  •  Recommending Product features which lead to improved User experience and hence higher ARPUs
  •  Started the Content Marketing initiative to achieve Reactivation of players and get higher mind share
Retention MarketingUser Engagement

Infinity minds

Co Founder

Jan 2015May 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Gained Consumer Insights & Identified gaps in the Children’s Education system to launch an education start-up, Infinity Minds to focus on Children’s Personality development
  •  Pivoted to an Asset-Light Scalable Business by bringing standardisation in the extra-curricular activity space
  •  Devised & executed cost effective Customer acquisition plans & managed day-to-day operations & helped create more than 300 happy customers with positive feedbacks & testimonials
  • ACHIEVEMENTS
  •  Achieved a revenue of Rs. 10.5 lakhs in the first 8 months of operations
  •  Earned revenues of Rs.3 lakhs in 4 months with 70 students & 5 different activities
  •  Reached and trained more than 5000 school students across Navi Mumbai & Thane Region
  •  Selected among the top 6 teams in IIT Mumbai TIE-Smashup Business Plan Competition 2015
EntrepreneurshipCustomer Acquisition

Icici bank

3 roles

Marketing Manager - Self Employed Segment

Jul 2014Jan 2015 · 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Developed & Managed Annual Marketing Plan to meet the Brand & Online Sales objectives
  •  Collaborated with the Business team to understand Business objectives, Key products, Consumer Life Cycle & content creation
  •  Worked with the Sales team to gain Consumer Insights, On-ground Sales process & smooth execution of the programs
  •  Worked with a key focus on Digital Marketing – involving the complete overhaul of website, Content Marketing, utilising SEO to generate Business and increase online engagement, using website as the primary channel
  •  Launched the Online On-boarding program for new Current Account, Elite Trade Relationship and Business Loans customers of ICICI Bank
  •  Launched Webinars for Bank to engage with customers in a low cost scalable manner
  •  Executed a Digital Marketing campaign involving SEO, SEM, Facebook & PR for the launch of i-Bizz – Mobile Banking App for the Current account customers of ICICI Bank
  •  Managed, Designed & Executed all the collaterals – online including Website, Mobile App, E-mail & offline including branch merchandising, Sales handouts for Self Employed Segment of ICICI Bank
  •  Released Monthly Digital metrics consisting of Website Analytics data, Leads generated & closed to keep track of the Marketing objectives
  • ACHIEVEMENTS
  •  Helped achieve the targeted downloads of 20000 for i-Bizz – Mobile Banking app
  •  Helped achieve a sharp decrease in Bounce Rate, increase in time spent and a 110% increase in leads generated through the online channel
  •  Reduced cost of engagement by 75% & increased reach by 250% by launching Webinars to reach out to the existing customers
Marketing StrategyDigital Marketing

Marketing Manager - Special Projects

May 2013Jan 2015 · 1 yr 8 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Planned & Executed the Social & Digital Media Marketing for Meet Amitabh – World’s Largest Online Quiz Contest to engage & increase participation
  •  Handled the Social Media mandate for Creative Masters – India’s Largest Drawing Competition
  •  Institutionalized the Schools program for Creative Masters, which went on to contribute 80% of the participation & more than 50% business contribution
  •  Rolled out new initiatives – Responsive E-mailers, Infographics for Content Marketing, Gmail Tab actions – a first in the Banking industry
  •  Planned & Executed the Youthisation Program of ICICI Bank – to connect with the young audiences through an activation in Malhar, St. Xavier’s Annual College Fest
  •  Executed an internal programme for Sales Officers of the bank called as Sales Talent Acceleration & Recognition
  • ACHIEVEMENTS
  •  Created a Guinness World Record for World’s Largest Online Quiz competition with a 2 lakh participation in Meet Amitabh program
  •  Created a Guinness World Record for World’s Largest Online Painting competition with a 15 lakh participation in Creative Masters Drawing Contest
  •  Part of the Limca Book of Records for India’s Largest Graffiti Wall Painting for iWish – Wish for Mumbai program conducted at Malhar 2014
  •  Engaged with more than 5000+ college students in a span of 3 days, with active leads of 1300 for the banks products & services at Malhar 2014
Marketing StrategyDigital Marketing

Marketing Manager - Wealth Management

May 2013Jun 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Collaborated & developed the Annual Marketing Plan to meet the Brand & Communication objectives
  •  Launched “Wealth Advantage”, a new initiative providing non – financial privileges to Wealth Management customers with an offline and localised offers version
  •  Executed a 360 degree Marketing campaign involving on ground as well as Online Marketing for promoting iWealth app amongst Wealth customers
  •  Recreated the Wealth Management website, with focus on increasing engagement using online channel through Content Marketing
  •  Conceptualised & executed customer engagement BTL Promotion plan, ensuring a smooth roll out across 84 Wealth Management branches
  •  Planned & Executed a Pan-India New Customer Acquisition program for HNI customers
  •  Developed a new debit transaction campaign called as ‘Bank More. Get More.’ focusing on making ICICI Bank as the primary account for customers
  • ACHIEVEMENTS
  •  30% increase in Open Rates and a 23% increase in click through rates, through targeted E-mail Marketing
  •  Increase of 45% in the number of downloads of iWealth app
  •  Increase in footfalls in branches on Saturdays by 28% across the country due to engagement events
  •  Helped achieve a 15% increase in the NCAs on a YoY basis
  •  Activated 3% dormant customers and helped achieve a 5% increase in average MAB of the active customers through the Bank More, Get More campaign
Marketing StrategyDigital Marketing

Hindustan unilever ltd

Summer Intern (Sales & Marketing)

May 2012Jun 2012 · 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

  • PROJECT
  •  Analyse the hygiene market potential of Africa to identify the most lucrative markets and recommend a go-to market strategy for Lifebuoy in the identified market
  • ACTION
  •  Developed an analytical model, which helped ranking markets based on their attractiveness and can be extended to usage for other brands and markets
  •  Recommended 6 P’s for Lifebuoy in Ethiopia based on in-depth interactions with consumers, retailers and distributors
  •  Led a cross-cultural international team from 6 countries throughout the project
  • ACHIEVEMENTS
  •  Recommendations were implemented, Lifebuoy was re-introduced in the market with a new proposition in 4 months
  •  Extended a Pre-Placement Interview for outstanding performance in Summer Internship

R.e.c & associates

Marketing Manager

Jul 2010Jun 2011 · 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  •  Worked in startup across various verticals with core contributions in Marketing and Strategy
  •  Setup new workshops through on field marketing, contributing significantly to the top-line of the company
  •  Spearheaded a team of 5 to setup the Navi Mumbai operations of the company

Basf

Summer Intern

Apr 2009Jun 2009 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Worked on developing the right channels for launching and marketing a new adjuvant in the Indian market

Education

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS)

Masters in Management Studies (M.M.S) — Marketing

Jan 2011Jan 2013

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai (formerly UDCT)

B.Chem — Chemical Engineering

Jan 2006Jan 2010

St. Augustine's High School, Nerul

S.S.C

Jan 1995Jan 2004

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