Product manager with 8+ years across YC startups to top-tier tech corporations. Expertise in ML/CV, FinTech, AdTech, deep understanding of SaaS model. Successfully launched my own startups. Rapidly taking concepts from 0 to 1, and products from 1 to 1000. Recent achievements: from zero to $150k+ MRR in <1y, managing products with 10M+ DAU.
Product development of FinTech and BaaS (saltedge.com) for EU, UK and Middle East markets. Directly manage 14 persons.
- Boosted projects tracking, time-to-market and reduced response time by integration of advanced Jira workflows;
- Developed a data-driven product strategy, introduced unit economics and market share analysis;
- Initiated and led a LLM-based automation, reduced docs manual routine up to 45%.
Launched video-focused AdTech platform from zero to a growing startup stage. Performed market research, calculated unit-economics and developed a GTM strategy. Successfully executed the GTM strategy, resulting in $150,000 per month turnover by December 2022.
Product management for lung cancer detection using CV/ML at an early-stage MedTech startup (mantika.ai). Joined as employee #1, I steered unit economics, GTM strategy, and managed engineering teams for web product development, ensuring data protection compliance. Managed an ML team achieving 87% model accuracy and integrated Mantika into a real clinic workflow.
Product development (relap.io — b2b product for media; pulse.mail.ru — b2c product, content platform focused on personal recommendations) and people management at RnD, ML, backend teams (up to 45 persons).
- Launched AI-based Brand Safety tool: rev +1,5%;
- Recs improvement at Main Mail.ru page (7M users, 1,2B shows per day): CTR +16%;
Personalized tabs at Main Mail.ru: 1-3d retention +10%, rev +3,6%, clicks +1,2%;
- Ads format (based on provided RSS) product development: CTR up to +21,5%.
Leading of the department responsible for the building launch via PIK.Pro (an internal PIK (pik-group.com) PropTech startup focused on automation and algorithmization of the building process).
- Accelerated launch of construction process by x2, timing for preparing to start reduced from 4 to 2 weeks;
- Reframed workflows, enabling the same team to run up x4 buildings per month (12 and more vs 3);
- Recruited an outsource team in 2w, reducing technical docs and platform preparation timing up to 50%.
Project management at RnD, ML, development teams at startup (handl.ai) focused on AI and CV. Previously known as a Dbrain.
- Implemented Agile methodology at tech teams, reducing delivery time by >25%;
- Led international level projects in Computer Vision area, reducing costs on internal improvements;
- Set up all-company key processes (reporting, accounting, hiring etc.) from scratch.
Founded LikaOne, a manager's tool to streamline internal communication. Achieved 40k installs and 3.5k monthly users organically. Featured on Russia's top IT media, vc.ru (vc.ru/tribuna/24660-likaone), and recognized as a top business tool (botpenguin.com/what-everybody-ought-to-know-about-telegram-bots).
Founded Vapero, a b2c and c2c marketplace for the e-cigarettes market. Vapero was the first e-commerce platform for vape liquids in the Russian segment of the Internet. It attracted over 1,000 installs and has 100 monthly active users. The platform was featured in niche media: vivalacloud.ru/2016/11/v-telegrame-poyavilsya-vejp-bot.
Project- and product management (relap.io — b2b product for media; surfingbird.com — b2c product, content platform focused on personal recommendations) in RnD and main development teams.
- Implemented workflow for high load support resulting in completion time for tasks dropping more than 50%;
- Managed installation of Relap to leading media (>20M unique users per month);
- Integration with Adblock Plus: Relap became the first Russian platform, who got its ads whitelisted officially.