Akshay Pruthi

Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Founder of multiple successful startups.
  • Expert in product development and UX design.
  • Proven track record in scaling consumer applications.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Leader with expertise in B2C SaaS and mobile applications.

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About

UI/UX, product obsessed, technology enthusiast

Experience

Stealth

Building

Aug 2025Present · 7 mos

Essentiallysports

Head of Product

Jan 2023May 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Remote

Jar

Founding team, Product & Design

Feb 2021Aug 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

Alora (formerly calm sleep)

Founder

Jan 2020Jan 2023 · 3 yrs · Remote

  • *6X cash exit, Acquired by Essentially Sports*

Multiple apps

Builder

Jan 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Built 3 social consumer apps, scaled to 50M+ installs - all organic, global ARPU.

Instasolv

Product

Jan 2020Aug 2020 · 7 mos

  • *Acquired by Vedantu*

Vokal india

Senior Product Manager

Nov 2018May 2019 · 6 mos · Bangalore

Multiple companies

Product Growth Consulting

Jan 2018May 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Helping startups scale using the first principles of building products. With a solid understanding of UX and behavioural insights, I've been helping startups make sticky products. Need help in product and design-led growth? Feel free to ping me.
  • Clients :
  • + Stealth Mode Social Fintech Startup by Serial Entrepreneurs
  • + Social Learning Platform - YC W21
  • + Khabri: YC'19 backed Audio platform for next billion internet users
  • + OckyPocky: India's 1st interactive English learning app for preschool kids started by a former YouTube India Head. Did a small project around improving engagement and build a growth engine inside the product.

Marsplay (acquired)

Product

Jan 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • *Acquired by EkAnek (Foxy)*

Wishfie

Co-Founder

Apr 2017Oct 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Wishfie leverages the growing adoption of mobile's front camera and video adoption to empower people to share their opinions in a collaborative way. It's a unique platform where people curate shareable content in an interesting format.
  • Wishfie's goal is to be the go-to platform for people to express their opinion or share their knowledge on any topic, resulting in a valuable knowledge-base and a repository of interesting video content created by people around the world.

Ixigo.com

Product Owner (Head, Special Projects- AI bots, cab vertical)

Sep 2016Apr 2017 · 7 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • After the acquisition of our last startup
  • I have led a special projects team at ixigo.
  • Was working on multiple projects out of which some exciting projects were: AI based travel bot, Know your customer project, Cabs vertical, ixigo for businesses.

Reach app: discover files (acquired by ixigo)

CEO & Co Founder

Jun 2014Aug 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Reach is a cross-platform mobile application which allows you to access media files available across gadgets of the people you are connected over the phone.
  • Handling the product, operations & funding.
  • Raised about half a million dollars from Japan and Indian VC firms, angel investors and HNIs.
  • Part of Google Launchpad 2016 Batch.
  • Acquired (Acqui-hire) by ixigo to build travel entertainment and engagement offerings for Indian travellers.

Lost beat

Co-Founder

Apr 2011Mar 2014 · 2 yrs 11 mos · New Delhi

  • Lost Beat is a musical networking platform(www.lostbeatlive.com) for the raw talent that's emerging in India and worldwide. It's an initiative to uncover the potential talent from the unheard musicians. I am majorly responsible for : Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems.
  • We believe in making the life easier for musicians and music lovers through our module!

Education

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Instrumentation Technology/Technician

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