Karthik BM — CEO
Karthik is a seasoned leader in Customer Success and Business Operations with over a decade of experience driving client outcomes and building scalable teams across Fintech, Edtech, and SaaS. He has a proven track record of transforming customer experience into a true growth engine for high-growth startups and enterprises. He currently leads the Customer Success Management charter at HighLevel, focusing on value realization, product adoption, retention, and world-class client experience. Previously, at Supernova, he built a 35-member customer success organization, improving retention by 50%, engagement by 80%, and NPS by 20 points, while maintaining lean service delivery. At Razorpay, Karthik scaled the team from 5 to 160+ members, boosted CSAT from 65% to 85%, achieved 95% SLA adherence, and launched innovations like Smart FAQs and penny drop testing — playing a key role in Razorpay’s scale-up journey from a $10M startup to a $7.5B unicorn. At Fam, he scaled operations to 45 members (in-house and outsourced), spearheaded customer-centric initiatives, and built strong operational foundations during the company’s rapid growth. Recognized with multiple awards — including Young Jedi, Achiever of the Year, and Best Project at Razorpay — Karthik is also a keynote speaker on customer experience transformation in fintech and neo banking. He is known for his data-driven leadership, customer-first mindset, and ability to build high-performing teams that deliver measurable impact and long-term client success.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Customer Success leader in Fintech and SaaS industries.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 10 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Customer Success
- Strategic Leadership
- Business Strategy
- Operations Management
- Customer Support
- Customer Experience
Career Highlights
- Transformed customer experience into growth engine.
- Built high-performing teams across multiple industries.
- Achieved significant retention and engagement improvements.
Work Experience
HighLevel
Associate Director - Customer Success (11 mos)
Supernova for Kids
Associate Director - Customer Success (1 yr)
Makeup Studio by Ramya
Investor and advisor (8 mos)
FamPay
Head of Operations (1 yr 3 mos)
Razorpay
Manager, Customer Success (2 yrs 5 mos)
Operations Team Lead (11 mos)
Senior Support Analyst (1 yr 1 mo)
Amazon
Amazon Seller Support (1 yr 8 mos)
Tommy Hilfiger
CRO (4 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA at Centre for management studies, Jain university
Pre-university course (PUC) at JAIN College