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Harihar Venkata

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in corporate sales leadership.
  • Expert in building high-performing sales teams.
  • Strong background in SaaS and renewable energy sectors.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Renewable Energy Sales Leader with extensive experience in corporate sales and team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Corporate SalesTeam ManagementSales ManagementGtm StrategyRenewable EnergySales StrategyOperations Management

Other Skills

CollaborationStrategic Co-sellingTeam BuildingTeam LeadershipConsultingCustomer OnboardingBudget ManagementManagementCRMCustomer ServiceBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PlanningDirect SalesStrategySaaS

Experience

13 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 3 mos
Current Experience

Various companies

Angel Investor

Jan 2026Present · 3 mos

Github

Director, Corporate Sales- India

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Lead corporate sales initiatives for SMB and Mid Market companies at GitHub India.
  • Collaborate with engineering, security, and IT leaders to promote GitHub’s AI-powered developer platform.
  • Drive adoption of GitHub Copilot and Advanced Security through strategic co-selling with Microsoft’s field teams.
  • Focus on building a high-performing team to enhance GitHub’s presence in India’s software ecosystem.
Corporate SalesTeam ManagementCollaborationStrategic Co-selling

Rippling

3 roles

Sales Leader, APAC

Promoted

Oct 2023Dec 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • I'm currently working on building our GTM teams for Rippling's HCM Products, Global Payroll products, Employer of Record and Global Contractors Payments products across India and APAC
GTM StrategyTeam BuildingSales Management

Senior Sales Manager

Mar 2023Oct 2023 · 7 mos

Sales Manager

Oct 2021Mar 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

Ally.io, a microsoft company

2 roles

Manager of Sales

Jun 2021Oct 2021 · 4 mos

  • Head of IND GTM teams
  • Lead the India Sales team through the Microsoft acquisition

Senior Account Executive

Mar 2020Jun 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Founding AE of the Sales Team in IND for Ally.io
  • Worked with x-functional stakeholders on setting up the GTM strategy for the business to scale
  • Hired and coached folks across the SDR,AE, Pre-sales and CSM functions
Sales ManagementTeam Leadership

Fourier services

Co-Founder

Sep 2017Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Chennai Area, India

  • Built a renewable energy consulting business catering to the state utilities in south of India.
  • Worked closely with world leaders in the Hydro-Energy eco system such as Andritz and Voith.
  • Couldn't scale the business and decided to shut down the business after 3 years of inception.
GTM StrategyTeam Building

Freshworks

Account Executive

Mar 2015Sep 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Held the title of Pres-sales product consultant for one of the newest products towards the end of my tenure at Freshworks. Was responsible for all things customer onboarding, pre sales and sales.
  • Working closely with clients to help them understand, simplify and improve their end user experience.
  • Being an Account Manager, I've contributed to 15% of the overall team revenue, adding 12%-15% of new revenue month on month.
  • Responsible for planning, pitching and building optimised workflows for clients to help their teams improve productivity and efficiency.
  • Data driven to analyse trends, region wise efficiency and reduce churn.
  • Ensuring collaboration with in-market Account Management teams to seek and identify
  • opportunities, strategising growth and expansion.
  • Responsible for planning, pitching and executing suggestions to Freshdesk Customers to improve their overall customer support experience.
  • Actively involved in working on new strategies to drive efficiency, overall effectiveness of sales across portfolios.
  • Working closely with the product teams to roll out product enhancement, improving efficiency
  • and capabilities of the product, based on customer feedback.
Renewable EnergyConsulting

All in pictures

Head of Operations

Jan 2013Jan 2015 · 2 yrs · Chennai

  • Founding member of All in Pictures. Was heading operations from the time of inception until the first feature film released.
  • Spearheaded the pre & post production operations.
  • Worked with various X-functions, collaborating and correlating various attributes across these teams.
  • Heading a large team, worked extensively on production budget, cost cutting, maximising revenue with no compromise on quality.
  • Was in involved in brand management, marketing and brand partnerships with various potential targets.
Customer OnboardingSales Strategy

Facebook

Analyst

Jan 2013Jan 2013 · 0 mo · Hyderabad

  • Ad policy and quality enforcement specialist.
  • Was instrumental in forming the Advertiser Experience Team. The aim was to enhance overall advertiser experience on Facebook.
  • Worked closely with Ads Constructive Feedback team to improve the overall ad quality and targeting on Facebook.
Operations ManagementBudget Management

Education

Anna University Chennai

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Information Technology

Jan 2008Jan 2012

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