Vadi K.

Co-Founder

United States20 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led AI strategy for multimillion-dollar growth.
  • Revitalized underperforming CX businesses into profitable portfolios.
  • Authored a book on AI's impact on society.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Fintech product leader with a strong focus on AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementArtificial Intelligence (ai)Strategic Vision

Other Skills

Product Requirementsproduct roadmapPricing StrategyTeam ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipChannel PartnersProduct VisionCompetitive AnalysisSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Product StrategyStrategic ThinkingMarket AnalysisProduct IdeationMentoringP&L Management

About

Founder building AI-native products at the intersection of hiring, onboarding, and customer experience. Currently splitting time between SF and Bangalore. 12+ years leading $40M+ global SaaS portfolios across the U.S., Europe, and India—driving AI strategy, scaling teams, and transforming underperforming products into growth engines. SIGNATURE IMPACT 1. Conceived and scaled next-generation AI products at RingCentral (NYSE:RNG), driving multimillion-dollar ARR growth and shaping the company’s omnichannel AI roadmap. 2. Revived and repositioned underperforming CX businesses—including Engage Digital and Sparkcentral—into profitable, acquisition-ready portfolios. 3. Developed and mentored global product and design teams across the U.S., Europe, and India; established new PM practices and innovation hubs. 4. Author of a book, Promethean: AI’s Rise, The Race It Sparked and What It Means For Us.

Experience

20 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
9 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Amalga

Founder

Oct 2025Present · 7 mos

  • AI-Powered Hiring, Training and Coaching That Helps Your Customer Facing Teams Master the Human Touch
  • https://amalga-app

Ringcentral

Director

Nov 2019Aug 2025 · 5 yrs 9 mos · Belmont, California · Hybrid

  • Owned P&L for a CCaaS product portfolio of $40M+. Built AI strategy, drove product led growth and global product team expansion.
  • 1. Architected and drove RingCentral’s AI-first growth strategy for RingCX, launching RingSense AI WEM and Agent Assist—adding $6M+ ARR in 12 months and achieving 60% attach rate.
  • 2. Revitalized Digital CX (Engage Digital) business—driving a product-led turnaround from $11M to $20M+ in revenue through a focused partner GTM, sustaining double-digit CAGR in a highly competitive market.
  • 3. Scaled and institutionalized global product management across the U.S. and Europe, establishing RingCentral’s first PM practice in Paris; filed 3 patents and fostered a culture of innovation and velocity.
  • 4. Directed a cross functional global team of 30+ spread to improve RingCentral’s competitive positioning through new pricing tiers and implementation packages, reducing cost to customers by 50% and improving competitiveness.
Product Requirementsproduct roadmapPricing StrategyTeam ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipChannel Partners+16

Sparkcentral

Lead Product Manager

Mar 2018Nov 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos · San Francisco, California · On-site

  • Drove the company’s product-led turnaround that reversed revenue decline, restored growth, culminating in its acquisition by Hootsuite.
  • 1. Forged strategic partnerships and led the WhatsApp Business API integration, driving a 300% increase in marketing pipeline and revitalizing market momentum..
  • 2. Launched key platform innovations — including cross-channel conversation history and a no-code microbot framework — earning Gartner recognition as a leading vendor in Digital CX (2019).
  • 3. Reduced churn below 10% by re-engaging top customers, forming a Customer Advocacy Board, and translating feedback into roadmap priorities.
  • 4. Doubled engineering throughput (100% gain) by implementing structured monthly planning and standardized product documentation, boosting delivery reliability.
Product Requirementsproduct roadmapGlobal Product ManagementChannel PartnersProduct VisionCompetitive Analysis+8

Various early stage startups

Angel Investor

Jan 2017Present · 9 yrs 4 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Exits: Impact Science Education acquired by Edgenuity in 2020.
  • Current portfolio includes:
  • 1. Vega Cloud: Helps enterprises optimize their cloud costs
  • 2. Percent: Modernizing the private credit market
  • 3. Menten.ai: Using AI for drug discovery
  • 4. Valley: Using generative AI for outbound sales
  • 5. Bhive: Alternative investment platform for retail investors in India

Financial engines

Senior Product Manager

Dec 2014Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Sunnyvale, CA

  • Owned the B2C portfolio for financial-planning products—driving innovation in customer experience and API monetization
  • 1. Built and launched the College Planner product (0→1), driving $15M in new revenue within the first year.
  • 2. Developed a next-generation reporting platform that strengthened institutional relationships, saving $8M in client fee negotiations and earning executive recognition.
  • 3. Optimized revenue and engagement through data-driven lifecycle campaigns, improving customer engagement 200%+ and generating $70M+ in incremental AUM via improved onboarding and nurture flows.
Product RequirementsProduct DevelopmentInterpersonal SkillsProduct Management

Fidelity investments

Sr Business Systems Analyst

Jun 2012Dec 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Providence, Rhode Island Area

  • Fidelity Investments is a leading financial institution in America. Led product development and brought to market Portfolio Advisory Services at Work™ which in less than two years more than doubled AUM from less than $4B to more $8B.
Product RequirementsProduct DevelopmentProduct Management

Eclinicalworks

Product Business Analyst

Mar 2011Jun 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • eClinicalWorks is a leading cloud EMR/EHR in the nation. I got this job post completion of my Masters. I traveled across the country talking to hospitals and doctors bringing the voice of the customer to build features that would improve clinical efficiency.
Product Development

Various engineering roles

Senior Software Consultant

Jan 2004Jan 2009 · 5 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

  • CapGemini India: Senior Consultant (2007 - 2009)
  • 3i Infotech: Software Engineer (2004 - 2007)

Education

Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management

Bentley University

University of Mumbai

B.E. — Electronics and Telecommunication

Jan 2000Jan 2004

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