Vipul Choubey

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 3 mos experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led product teams for multiple high-growth startups.
Expert in building user engagement and personalization features.
Sourced and invested in over 30 early-stage companies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Management leader with extensive experience in Media, EdTech, and eCommerce sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementProduct StrategyUser Experience (ux)Business StrategyLeadershipUser EngagementRemote EmploymentEducation TechnologyE-commerce

Other Skills

AnalyticsBusiness AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceCustomer ExperienceData AnalysisFundraisingGen AIGo-to-market StrategyGrowth StrategiesInvestment ManagementMarket ResearchMicrosoft ExcelProduct PlanningProduct VisionProduct led growth

About

I currently lead Jiohotstar's Consumption, Engagement and Gen AI content generation products. I have led Personalisation, Search, Merchandising, Catalogue and CMS products for users across all platforms for JioCinema. In the past, I have worked with Flipkart (e-commerce), Loco (esports & gaming entertainment), Zenius education (Edtech in Indonesia), Skuad (SaaS for global employment) & nearbuy.com. I have led product, design and cross functional teams across 0-1 & 1-100 journeys for early and growth stage companies. Built up BITS Spark, BITS Pilani's angel investment arm, leading investments for early stage BITS founders. I have helped 100+ founders fundraise, finding mentors/advisors and being a 2 am friend in their building journey; personally backed Nexstem, Flam, Piersight Space, Rekise, Nawgati, Ringg AI, AutoVrse, Pixxel and more deeptech founders from early stage.

Experience

Jiohotstar

Senior Director of Product Management

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

JioHotstar - Dec'24 onwards
Product Head for Consumption, Engagement and Gen AI content products at JioHotstar including 0-1 products for Microdrama, Vertical experiences, Gen AI content creation, FAST TVs, Co-watching experiences & more.
JioCinema - Jan to Dec' 24
Product head for Discovery, Search, User personalisation, Gen AI, Catalogue and CMS products

Growth StrategiesProduct ManagementProduct Strategy

Build.club

Advisory Board Member

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Loco

Product Director

Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 · 0 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Building India's largest independent game streaming and eSports platform. Product leader for discovery, user engagement & retention, AI products, streaming & platform products at Loco. Led the experience and design teams.

Growth StrategiesProduct ManagementUser Engagement

Skuad

Head of Product

Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 · 0 mo · Remote

Lead product & design at Skuad to build the future of remote employment and building the rails for remote employment enablement

Growth StrategiesProduct ManagementRemote Employment

Zenius

Head of Product

Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 · 0 mo · Jakarta, Indonesia

Product Head for Zenius's product leading end to end student learning journey on the platform, launched elementary education segment for the company. Led product & business for 5 squads leading a team of 50+ product, design, engineering, data science & business teams.
Grew user base, improved student engagement & learning outcomes, increased lead generation & drove revenue growth for the company. Incubated adaptive learning AI product experience & launched Indonesia first bite sized quiz & learn experience for students to bridge foundational learning gaps.

Growth StrategiesProduct ManagementEducation Technology

Bits spark

Chief Executive Officer

Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 · 4 yrs

Heading BITS Pilani's alumni angel investment arm of 400+ alumni angel investors. Sourced and invested in 30+ early stage companies. Helped founders build companies and teams. Raised BITS alumni's first fund with 1 Mn+ USD committed and deployed in 2023 in BITSian startups. Grew angel investors from 150 to 400+ investors.
Select Investments :
Nexstem, Flam, AutoVrse, Nawgati, Ringg AI, Alt Carbon, Piersight Space, Schmooze, Confido Health, Mariana AI, Blendid, Indra Water, Race Energy, Smylo, Petmojo, Budy Bot, Nosh, Fix Health, Cloudfiles, Aule Space
Reach me at vipul.choubey[at]bitsaa.org if you are a BITSian looking to fundraise or want to be a part of the investor community

Vedica scholars programme for women

Teaching Assistant

Aug 2017 – Sep 2017 · 1 mo · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Ashoka university

Teaching Assistant

Jul 2017 – Aug 2017 · 1 mo · Sonipat, Haryana, India

Flipkart

Product Lead

Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 · 4 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

PM for user experience and growth products for Flipkart
PM Lead for Interactive videos & video experience platform
PM Lead for Mobile category & product exchange experience
PM for Mobile web platform

Growth StrategiesProduct ManagementE-commerce

Nearbuy (formerly groupon india)

Product Manager

Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 · 2 yrs · New Delhi Area, India

Early PM member for nearbuy, built multiple products from scratch for user experience & growth, merchant experience, partnership products, internal products and customer service products.