The Samelogic Podcast

Yusuf is a Product Manager at Gartner, a leading research and advisory company. Yusuf works on Gartner's digital recommendations system, aiming to personalize users' interaction with Gartner. In his role, he develops and enhances product features that help surface the resources that are most relevant and of interest to the user based on the problem they're trying to solve, with minimal user effort. Prior to being a PM, Yusuf worked as a mechanical engineer and later moved to Strategy and Ops post my Master's. Outside work, he enjoys hiking, cooking, and discussing pop culture!

Richard is a Product Manager at The Delta, a leading venture builder in Europe and Africa. He's had experience validating ventures for entrepreneurs and corporates and is currently working with a German startup in the home services space, driving their platform development and strategic initiatives.

Austin is a Lead Product Manager at Softr, the easiest no-code web app builder. Previously, he has built products at growth-stage companies like Klook and Landbot. Austin can often share his thoughts about product-led growth, SaaS, and product management at: austinyang.co [http://austinyang.co/].

Papatya is a Senior Product Manager in the Delivery team at Deliveroo. She is responsible for the product roadmap and metrics associated with solving the problem of optimally matching our logistics network's capacity to meet order demand. Effectively matching our delivery capacity powered by a self-employed Rider fleet to a highly peaky and variable order demand profile- whilst at the same time maintaining a strong, compliant Rider proposition- is at the heart of the problem her team is trying to solve. Before Papatya joined Deliveroo, she was at BP. She led the roadmap and delivery of our first ever virtual payment card product aimed at small and micro-businesses in central Europe. Before this, Papatya was in the aerospace sector for five years, working across various roles in three different countries, always working at that interface between the business and technology- which is where she loves to be!

Parth is a Senior Product Manager at Tesla, where he manages the ownership experience for Tesla's Energy Products (Solar Panels, Solar Roof, Powerwall, and Wall Connector). Before that, he co-founded and exited a startup in the Virtual Reality space, where he led Product and tech. When he is not busy, Parth loves gaming and hiking. He also follows Soccer and is an ardent Formula 1 fan.

Kaivalya leads enterprise products at HackerRank that help the largest tech companies recruit engineers effectively. He also owns HackerRank's integration strategy, app ecosystem, and API platform. In this episode, Kaivalya speaks with Dwayne about finding the next big play, hiring the right team, and a product culture that makes startups successful.

Ashima is currently working as a Senior Product Manager at Carvana and leads the pre-purchase experience in the direct-to-consumer mobile app on iOS and Android. She has taken multiple products from concept to launch for millions of customers in the B2C space. Ashima started her role as a Technology Consultant at Deloitte and later moved into Product Management after doing her MBA. With most of her product career spent at startups, she is well-versed in scaling products in a fast-paced environment and driving iterative product growth.

Jason is a product manager at Microsoft who has experience working on both enterprise and consumer products. Jason shares his journey into product management, his current experience, and some lessons he has learned early in his career. 

Chakkaradeep is a highly passionate, outcome-driven product manager who strives to design and launch innovative software products. Chakkaradeep is currently working as a Principal Product Manager at GoDaddy. As part of the core Identity team, Chakkaradeep leads the platform team in building a secure & adaptable authorization platform for GoDaddy’s products and services.