Akash Bansal

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States29 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Co-founded a successful Y Combinator startup.
Bootstrapped a multi-million dollar SaaS business.
Expert in product-led growth strategies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS entrepreneur with expertise in product development and business strategy.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentLogic DesignHardware Engineering

Other Skills

SaaSPre-salesHardware DesignMobile PlatformsRuby on RailsMobile ApplicationsMobile DevicesStart-upsStrategyIPLow-power DesignHigh Performance ComputingSERDES

About

Akash is the co-founder of Storylane, a Y Combinator startup that lets marketing and solution engineering teams create product demos that they can share with their prospects. In this era of remote sales, buyers are making quick decisions and Storylane empowers companies with self-guided experiences for their users. Storylane is growing and finding lots of love with go-to-market teams in this product-led era. Akash bootstrapped his previous company to be a multi-million dollar business. He believes that building a mission-driven team, a great product, and finding a passionate customer base is the core to a successful startup.

Experience

29 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 3 mos

Current Experience

Storylane

Co-Founder

Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Say goodbye to images and videos on landing pages with Storylanes and drive product-led growth. Have your buyers self-experience your product and pass on a much more qualified lead to sales.
At Storylane, we enable Marketing and Sales teams to show their product in an engaging and delightful way. And the best part is that it only takes only 10 mins to create one of these demos and add it to your site.
Not only are we the most affordable demo company on the market, we also offer a free trial so don’t take my word for it! Signup today and create your first demo today completely free.
How to get started -
If you would like to create your own demo today, message me or hop on to the storylane.io website to schedule a demo or start a free trial.

Product ManagementEntrepreneurshipBusiness Development

Owliver's post

Curious Explorer

Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 · 0 mo

Building an inspirational news magazine for middle school students. Owliver was started during the pandemic, seeing how polarized and negative news is these days. We engage students to learn, engage curiously and get inspired with positive stories.
Our mission is to create a generation of readers who can grow up to make informed choices.

Procare solutions

Post Acquisition Integration

Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

Practiced the Zen Art of Letting Go. Came full circle - Start and End to an Entrepreneur's journey with a startup. Successfully integrated Kinderlime teams, processes and product at Procare. Kinderlime was rebranded to Procare Connect in May 2020. Procare now has the #1 SaaS platform to continue its growth and dominance in the childcare market.

Kinderlime

Founder and CEO (acquired by Procare)

Jan 2012 – May 2019 · 7 yrs 4 mos · Santa Clara, CA

Sold Kinderlime in 2019 to Procare, a Warburg Pincus company, and a market leader in Childcare Management Software.
Bootstrapped Kinderlime from ground zero - no employees, no revenues to a multi-million dollar SaaS business with zero external capital. Built a top notch team, obsessed about the product and customers. Won the love of biggest childcare enterprises like Primrose Schools. Kinderlime was the first SaaS and mobile solution serving a $50B childcare and preschool market.

EntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentSaaS

Rambus inc

Platform Architect and Corporate Development

Jan 2003 – Jan 2012 · 9 yrs

Identified Potential acquisition opportunities that were aligned to Rambus IP Licencing Model.
Product Evangelist. Pre-sales of high performance and low power memories. Architected low power memory interfaces for mobile platforms. Defined game console graphics(PS3 and XBox) interfaces. Worked cross-functionally across multiple engineering and business development teams to push the product to market.
Serial Link solutions architect. Architected challenging Multi-protocol serdes implementations which is being used in multiple high performance hardware platforms.

System ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentPre-sales