Anant Gupta

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 2 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Led product monetisation for Meesho's largest profit source.
Scaled product team by 8x within a year.
Extensive experience in management consulting with Bain.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Leader in E-Commerce with a strong background in Management Consulting.

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5+ years as a product leader in e-commerce currently working to enable monetisation for Meesho - world's most downloaded shopping app. Managing a team of 20+ PMs in Meesho across three charters (1) Ad revenue (2) Video Commerce (3) Lending products. 5+ years of management consulting experience with Bain conceptualising and communicating solutions for strategic problems to senior executives in blue chip companies. 2 years operations experience in upstream oil and gas industry in the middle east. Angel investor with small ticket investments in seed rounds of 7 startups across SaaS, edtech, D2C and retail sectors.

Experience

13 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 3 mos

Current Experience

Meesho

4 roles

Head of Product, Valmo

Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr

Building digital assets powering Meesho's logistics operating system -> orchestrating 5+ mn daily shipments through tech across 15k+ valmo partners, 20k+ pin codes to make Valmo reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient

Director of Product: Monetisation (Ads), Influencer video commerce & Lending charters

Promoted

Jan 2024 – Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Built products to scale Meesho's largest profit source - infeed & display ads. Led product for Meesho's financial services business - digital lending journeys via embedded finance for 10 lakh+ MSMEs and 100 Mn+ users.

Group Product Manager, Monetisation (Ads)

Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 · 2 yrs

Built from 0-1 ads platform for Meesho app - ads inventory, campaign creation & management tools, ads targeting & bidding algorithms. Experience in e-commerce ranking & recommendation algorithms, data science led personalisation, cost per click keyword bidding, display ads and other areas of digital ads-tech.

Chief Of Staff, Product

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr

Worked with Chief product officer to scale product team at Meesho by 8x within a year via variety of projects related to product strategy, OKR governance & execution, product velocity and tech hiring / culture development.
Led the creation & launch of Meesho's talent website https://www.meesho.io as part of tech talent attraction charter.

Bain & company

Engagement Manager

Jul 2015 – Dec 2020 · 5 yrs 5 mos · New Delhi, Mumbai

Significant experience across range of business problems including Commercial Due Diligence, Growth & Market Entry Strategy, Sales Acceleration, Digital Transformation and Performance Improvement.
Industry experience includes consumer tech (e-commerce and logistics), FMCG, Pharma and private equity.
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#Consumer Tech: (1) Program management of setting up US Vacation homes business of a high growth startup in hospitality space valued at ~$10B; (2) E-commerce sales acceleration & analysis of new age social commerce models (3) Business opportunities in modern logistics space for QSR chain's startup venture
# Private Equity Diligences: Conducted 7+ commercial due-diligence with leading Private Equity funds across SaaS products, IT BPO, Agrochemicals and logistics industries
#Consumer Goods: Brand acceleration strategy and financial planning for personal care brand; 5 year strategy for MNC's edible oil brand in India
#Pharma: Digital strategy for ~$6B+ market cap Indian pharma co; Supply chain interventions and market expansion initiatives; Pre deal M&A diligence for two top tier pharma companies – 5 year business plan formulation and synergy estimation
# Sales acceleration project for commercial vehicle business of a large Indian Auto OEM

Schlumberger

Field Engineer, WireLine

Jan 2012 – Jun 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos

Led multinational crews on oil rigs in middle east to execute upstream operations worth $6M revenue serving oil majors (IOCs and NOCs) by precise identification of hydrocarbon zones.

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Overall Coordinator, 2010

Jan 2010 – Feb 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

Elected to lead a 3 tier team of 22 handpicked core group members & 800 volunteers to organize India’s largest college festival with 120 events and a budget in excess of INR 50 Million.