Yash Saxena

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Bootstrapped two startups to profitability
Achieved 10X revenue growth in one startup
Led product management for major tech companies

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and E-commerce product management expert with a strong entrepreneurial background.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementStrategyBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipManagement ConsultingBusiness StrategyConsultingSustainability

Other Skills

Integration EcosystemCollaborationMarketplace ManagementAISales ConversionE-commerceSaaSCollaborative WorkspacesBusiness ModelsInnovationStartup FundingEvent ManagementFundraisingTeam BuildingWriting

About

Passionate about building products. Spent a decade bootstrapping two startups to profitability (scaled to 1M+ users & 1M+ USD revenues), One exit. Neckdeep into zenscaping & gardening.

Experience

15 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Adobe

Principal Product Manager

Oct 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

Leading the integration ecosystem, intra-adobe product collaborations and recommendations charter.

Product ManagementIntegration EcosystemCollaborationStrategy

Zoomcar

Director of Product Management

Sep 2021 – Oct 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

Managed the marketplace supply side product.

Product ManagementMarketplace ManagementBusiness Development

Poshaq

founder

Jun 2016 – Mar 2021 · 4 yrs 9 mos · CIIE, IIM Ahmedabad

AI company solving problems of sales conversion / product discovery. We bootstrapped to profitability; Achieved 10X revenues growth in FY18-19 & worked with many of the top five ecommerce cos. in India.

AISales ConversionE-commerceEntrepreneurshipBusiness Development

Openfuel

founder

Apr 2013 – May 2016 · 3 yrs 1 mo · CIIE, IIM Ahmedabad

Productivity saas like miro: Collaborative workspaces that modeled organizational processes like product management, design thinking, business modeling etc. Our tools reached over 1 million+ users.

SaaSCollaborative WorkspacesEntrepreneurshipProduct Management

Techstars startup weekend

Lead Organizer

Dec 2012 – Apr 2013 · 4 mos · Ahmedabad Area, India

Organized Ahmedabad's first and one of the India's biggest startup weekends. Did fund raising, team building, outreach, branding & event sales.

Event ManagementFundraisingTeam BuildingConsultingBusiness Development

Board of innovation

Ambassador India

May 2011 – Jun 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo · New Delhi

Research on business models, innovation and startup funding.

Business ModelsInnovationStartup FundingManagement ConsultingBusiness Strategy

Bw|businessworld

Editorial Columnist

Apr 2011 – Mar 2012 · 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Wrote for innovation, entrepreneurship, business & sustainability issues. https://www.businessworld.in/tags/yash-saxena-2010/

WritingBusiness AnalysisConsultingBusiness Strategy

Emergent ventures

2 roles

Consultant

Mar 2010 – Jan 2012 · 1 yr 10 mos · Greater Delhi Area

Worked on Organizational Strategy, Change Management, Organizational Sustainability, Cleantech investments (such as electric cars) & Policy innovations to accelerate cleantech adoption

Organizational StrategyChange ManagementCleantech InvestmentsManagement ConsultingBusiness Strategy