Track record
Experience
Fifteen years across Google, Amazon, LinkedIn and the studio: what shipped, at what scale, and what it was worth.
Adya · the studio
2023 onward
Adya
2023 onwardAdya2023 onwardFounder & CEO
2026 onward
CTO (Diligence & Compliance AI)
- Lead product and engineering for an agentic due-diligence platform built for regulated financial customers.
- Rebuilt the platform solo in 10 weeks, about 300k lines of code and 3,000 tests running in production today.
CTO and founder of a stealth diligence and compliance AI company, backed by Robot Ventures.
- Over 25 paid accounts since May 2026, used by investors for live diligence work.
- Own the security and compliance posture required to deploy AI into regulated environments.
2025 - 2026
CTO, Head of Product & Engineering
- Defined and executed 0-to-1 product strategy for renewable infrastructure underwriting, with commercial placements in negotiation with New Energy Risk and Oak Re.
- Architected a GraphRAG/AWS-based risk assessment engine, reducing deal-diligence time for renewable infrastructure projects by over 50%. Demos: Marketplace Product, Risk Assessment Demo
Antler-backed climate fintech for energy and infrastructure companies. Grew from consultant to CTO in five months.
- Led cross-functional development across engineering and product, establishing enterprise-grade security/compliance standards required for institutional partners. Hired and led a team of 4 across product and engineering.
- Founders are Ex-NASA, Google/Google X, Waymo, Amazon, Forbes 30 under 30, and faculty at CMU.
2026
AI Advisor
- Built agentic quarterly LP-reporting and audit workflows alongside an ex-YC counterpart, the Finance Director, and Head of Data.
- Removed a six-figure annual cost; the system is live and in use today.
Advisor
2025 onward
Investment Manager (Managing Partner: Lio)
- Top 3% of managers of Cohort 18 at VCLab: YC for VC.
- Raised $0.5M in signed commitments for a first vehicle, and elected not to call capital. Thesis: AI and deep-tech startups.
- Hold advisor equity stakes across client startups.
2023 onward
Founder & Product Lead
- Sachiv: Solo-founded, led team of 7, Antler US Spring'24: 2.75M USD valuation consideration (top 3% startups).
- Head of Product (team of 11, 7 reports) for US-based AI MarTech client. Performance Rating: Exemplary.
- Founded, broke even on AI-powered B2C app at 1,000+ users (incl. paid) and ~$0.03 CAC (AI-powered Netflix/HBO).
- Head of Product, developed POS strategy and MVP for ex-YC, Stripe-equivalent Indonesian market leader: Demo
Before the studio
2022 - 2023
Senior Product Manager - Technical
- Generated 500M USD ARR+ and 200M USD recurring profit over 5 launches creating and hydrating new AI/ML signals on core retail product search ranking in 2022.
- Spearheaded the 3-year EMEA marketing analytics roadmap (20 engineers, economists, data scientists) monitoring 3B USD annual spend towards 38B USD attributed annual revenue across 10+ marketing channels across EMEA.
2016 - 2022
Google
2016 - 2022Google2016 - 2022Various Roles
2019 - 2022
Google — WearOS, Google Fit, Fitbit
- Launched new UI for Google Wearables at I/O (Apple Keynote equivalent) in 2019, leading and executing project from start to finish coordinating 23 engineers across London and SF. Used in Pixel Watch today, with 3x engagement increase. Covered by TechCrunch.
- Designed, led and executed critical programs/projects for Wear and Fit organization:
- Designed, led and executed critical programs/projects for Wear and Fit organization:
- Worked on the Fitbit Acquisition, refactoring Health Data API's across Android.
- Improved the 1st party Google Fit app (iOS/Android) leading 30+ engineers and 3 PM teams to its first ever 4.0 rating (up from 3.6). No other releases were done during this 8-month Code Yellow Program.
- Managed and helped automate releases for WearOS, coordinating 40+ cross-functional stakeholders for monthly OS and app releases across Android, iOS, and 40+ OEMs.
- Led Accessibility Program across all of 2000+ Fitbit Org, ensuring compliance for 20+ product device teams and supporting wearable accessibility and UX research.
2016 - 2019
Google Maps
- Owned go/no-go responsibility for Transit Data and partnerships powering Maps globally.
- Managed data from over 3000+ partners, workflows for 12+ operators remotely, personally launched new Transit data to over 200M users.
- Represented Google at Transit conferences, led GTFS Data Schemas, migrations and standards for Transit ecosystem worldwide, owning and authoring content for Google's Developer Documentation
- Cut partner onboarding time from 12 weeks to 6, launched Vehicle Positions data, and supported the acquisition/licensing decision for a strategic partner.
2014 - 2016
LinkedIn
2014 - 2016LinkedIn2014 - 2016Software Engineering
2015 - 2016
- Wrote the content reporting flow live to 800M active users on the LinkedIn homepage, feed, and across the site today.
- Re-architected the content filtering backend, parallelizing 12+ ML/AI and other models purging all user content on the website in realtime from spam/abuse at 3000 QPS. This change improved system efficiency/throughput by 30%.
2014
- Rebuilt the internal site analytics platform powering LinkedIn's investor projections, on Pinot, LinkedIn's real-time distributed OLAP engine.
- Built the prototype for LinkedIn's crowdsourcing platform. Led migration of internal AI/ML spam labelling platform to async processing, significantly speeding up operations.