Nikita Yampolski

Co-Founder

Switzerland21 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Built and launched over 10 products.
  • Generated over $5B in value.
  • Invented The Mental Health Score (MHS).
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Healthcare product leader with extensive experience in AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Chief Product OfficerProduct DevelopmentProduct StrategyArtificial Intelligence (ai)Product ManagementHead Of ProductBusiness DevelopmentMachine LearningProject ManagementSoftware Development

Other Skills

Chief Technology OfficerMistral AIHealthcareProduct InnovationBig Data AnalyticsProduct LeadershipAnthropic ClaudeGenerative AI ToolsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Cursor AIProduct AnalyticsMental HealthCross-functional Team LeadershipSoftware Product ManagementStrategy

About

Builder & Doer, CPO & CTO, Award-Winning Products 0-to-1, $5B+ Value Generated, Hands-on AI Stack Engineer and Leader, Generalist Senior Product Leader with hands-on engineering expertise across B2B/C, SaaS, FinTech, MedTech, MarTech, and Commodity Trading platforms. SaaS regulated mental health technology, innovative products and AI-driven product innovation. • Built and launched over 10 products (Cloud, SaaS, web, mobile) using a modern LLM & AI stack • Scaled products to 1M MAU through organic growth (PLG, SEO, ASO) and monetisation • Led cross-functional teams (>15 FTEs) and established product operations from scratch • Delivered over 400% growth during COVID-19 by building a disruptive marketplace product • Managed strategic product roadmaps to drive innovation using product-led growth (PLG) Invented The Mental Health Score (MHS): A Composite Wellness Metric Integrating Validated Clinical Assessments and Ecological Momentary Data (research published, patent-pending) Hands-on operational experience in Agile, Kanban, Scrum, Lean Design and Domain-Driven (DDD) software development, management and product innovation. Fractional CPO & CTO services. A perfect balance while building your MVP, early-stage product or pivoting. I help entrepreneurs, founders, and their companies to build successful and scalable products.

Experience

One mental hub

Co-Founder, CPO & CTO

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr · Zurich, Switzerland · Hybrid

  • Evidence-based mental health assessment platform helping individuals, health professionals, and organisations streamline screening processes and deliver personalised interventions.
  • Building a comprehensive platform that enables users to understand their mental health through quick, evidence-based assessments with personalised insights and expert recommendations. Empowering health professionals, companies, and organisations to discover hidden patterns in mental health data and deliver targeted solutions.
  • Building MVP from the ground up to validate with the market and customer segments
  • Developing modern AI Stack using Anthropic, OpenAI & Mistral AI
  • Creating a comprehensive AI Mental Health Chatbot for patient engagement
  • Building an AI-powered mental health data analysis and intervention suggestion system
  • Leading product strategy, development, and go-to-market initiatives
  • Establishing product-market fit through iterative customer validation.
  • Invented The Mental Health Score (MHS): A Composite Wellness Metric Integrating Validated Clinical Assessments and Ecological Momentary Data.
  • The platform is in operation, connecting patients and health professionals and eliminating the waiting time of 6-12 months, providing early screenings and intervention programs.
Chief Technology OfficerChief Product OfficerArtificial Intelligence (AI)Mistral AIHealthcareProduct Development+14

Spirit x solutions ag

CPO & CTO

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr · Zurich, Switzerland · Hybrid

  • Digital mental health startup, spun off from the University of Zurich, is partnering with WHO, SRK, and ETH. Founded by certified mental health practitioners (PD doctors) to create evidence-based, scalable solutions.
  • Built a CE-certified clinical research platform in partnership with University Hospital Zurich (USZ). Launched new generation B2B2C SaaS platform in under 6 months, phased out legacy product and offshoring teams, optimising costs by over 70%.
  • Led product strategy and full-stack development for CE Medical Device (Category 2a, MRD) certified platform
  • Established and managed offshore cross-functional teams (designers, developers)
  • Ensured regulatory compliance and secure healthcare data management
  • The platform is in operational and successful usage by USZ and their clients and partners.
StrategyProduct DevelopmentProduct InnovationHealthcareChief Product OfficerMistral AI+14

Product rocket 🚀 (switzerland)

4 roles

AI and LLM Researcher

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Researching performance, economics, accuracy and context of frontier LLM models (OpenAI GPT, Claude Opus, Mistral Large-Small) and their application in different domains: general, legal, mental and digital health, chatbots, software development, RAG, in different languages (mainly English, German, French, Italian, Russian and Ukrainian).
  • Achieved 20-30x costs reduction and up to 10x in performance (LLM response and generation speed).
Mistral AIAnthropic ClaudeGenerative AI ToolsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cursor AI

Head of Product (Brame AG)

Feb 2023Jan 2024 · 11 mos

  • Built the product team and product culture, helped turn the service model into a SaaS platform
  • Reached 6x adoption in just 4 months (2nd generation platform, startup to scale-up)
  • Led product, design, and collaborated with engineering teams, CTO and VP Engineering/Architecture
  • Delivered core features used by major EU brands
  • Reported directly to the CEO and company founders.
Team LeadershipChief Product OfficerProduct LeadershipHead of ProductProduct StrategySoftware as a Service (SaaS)+7

Head of Product (WealthArc AG)

Jun 2022Jan 2023 · 7 mos

  • Scaled product processes for a FinTech platform (startup to scale-up)
  • Owned UX/UI, roadmap, client interviews, and delivery
  • Work included CRM, Trading/FIX, Reporting, PE, API, and compliance.
Team LeadershipStrategyProduct LeadershipHead of ProductProduct StrategySoftware as a Service (SaaS)+8

Fractional CPO & CTO, Software Engineer

Aug 2021Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Served as Senior Product Manager and Principal
  • Launched SaaS products from 0→1 with PLG growth
  • Fractional CPO/CTO for SaaS and apps across TechBio, Health, FinTech, and more
  • Used AI tools to speed up product build and tests
  • Engineering stack: NodeJS, SwiftUI, Kotlin, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Amazon AWS
Product Led GrowthPLGChief Product OfficerProduct LeadershipAnthropic ClaudeGenerative AI Tools+13

Open mineral

Head of Product

Nov 2017Jul 2021 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Zug, Switzerland · On-site

  • Scaled a commodity trading SaaS to $5B+ offer value
  • 400% marketplace growth during COVID period
  • Led cross-functional teams, built mobile app, and pushed ESG features
  • Pivoted old platform into a new generation big-data marketplace
  • WEF Tech Pioneer, Red Herring Top 100, S&P awards.
Team LeadershipProduct Led GrowthProduct DevelopmentProduct InnovationChief Product OfficerProduct Road Mapping+27

Spitch ag

Global Development Director

Oct 2015Sep 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos · Zurich, Switzerland · On-site

  • Led fundraising and global partnerships, company business development
  • Worked across insurance, media (Spotify), finance, and automotive
  • Drove M&A and early AI/NLP solutions.
Product DevelopmentProduct InnovationProduct LeadershipMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)Software as a Service (SaaS)+9

Yandex europe ag

Group Head, Products & Business Development

Jan 2013Jan 2015 · 2 yrs · Lucerne Area, Switzerland · On-site

  • Enforced the Swiss sales office and EU operations
  • Managed large enterprise clients (Europe: UK, Nordics, France)
  • Led key data and analytics projects
  • Presented at major industry events
Team LeadershipMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)Product ManagementProject ManagementProduct Marketing+5

Swisscom

Project Manager

Jan 2006Jan 2013 · 7 yrs · Lucerne Area, Switzerland · On-site

  • Led global tech integration projects ($1M+)
  • Worked with teams in Asia and EU
  • Delivered ISO 9001:2008 certification
  • Handled training, task force work, and cross-team planning.
Team LeadershipProduct DevelopmentMobile Device ManagementAgile Project ManagementProduct ManagementProject Management+6

Gemalto

Project Manager

Jan 2003Jan 2005 · 2 yrs · On-site

  • Built high-performance over-the-air (OTA + SS7)
  • Pioneered Mobile Money solutions.
Software DevelopmentProduct ManagementProject ManagementTelecommunicationsSoftware Project ManagementCross-functional Team Leadership

Education

Harvard University

Computer Science

Jan 2016Jan 2017

Donetsk State Institute of Artificial Intelligence

Master's Degree — MSIT-SE (Master of Science in Information Technology – Software Engineering)

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