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Abhinav Sankar

Sr. PM @ smallcase | Prev. Tap Invest, Motilal Oswal | NIT KKR Alum

Bengaluru

7+ years of work experience

smallcase
Apr 20265 mosPresent

Bengaluru

Leading the global investments product suite, enabling retail Indian Investors to buy stocks, ETFs & Model Portfolios in markets across the world!
smallcase
May 20241 yr 11 mosMar 2026

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Part of Tickertape (https://tickertape.in) team. We're building cutting-edge tools enabling Indians to make smarter investment decisions.
Tap Invest (Formerly Leaf Round)
Jan 20222 yrs 5 mosMay 2024

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

High yield, fixed return investment products for all! Check out https://tapinvest.in
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd
Jul 20217 mosJan 2022

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

From the house of the legacy financial services company- Motilal Oswal, Glide Invest is building a product to help Millenials in wealth creation through guided investing.
Pushstart
Dec 20191 yr 6 mosMay 2021

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Pushstart is a family of 20+ niche communities via which professionals HAVE real conversations, BUILD meaningful relationships and WORK together to GROW themselves In addition to the communities, Pushstart also offers premium services helping professionals in GROWING their network and WORKING with trusted service providers. My role involves heading the Sales, Servicing, Operations and overall growth of Pushstart's Premium Business Offerings. - Worked on standardising all operational processes and setting the right NSM/KPIs from Partner Onboarding to Partner Servicing that enabled the offering to grow from 2 clients to 30+ clients and MRR from 0 to 3L+ - Increased Average Conversion Rate per Partner from 10% to 35%. - Designed a 20+ point due-dilligence process for verification of b2b service providers, resulting in an error rate of <1% - Serviced 40+ companies, with an average month on month retention rate of >90% , generating over 1Cr+ of Business for the clients.
Pushstart
Feb 201911 mosDec 2019

Mumbai Area, India

Pushstart is India's most active community for entrepreneurs to connect with like-minded people and grow. At Pushstart my work so far has been: - Responsible for driving the OKRs and KPIs of Pushstart's Community Products i.e. PushAMA, PushQnA and PushConnect - Hiring and Managing the Community Products Team. - Built New processes solving key problems identified through data that led to 2x increase in KPIs and NSM of the Community Products - Evolved PushConnnect into a repeated customer paying product & increased its revenue by 75% -Cracked B2B Partnerships with Townscript, WeWork and 91springboard that have brought Operational Cost of PushConnect to zero - Working with the Founder in B2B Sales as a channel of revenue. - Implemented changes in product and improved User Experience based on analysis of Feedback data.
Pushstart
Jan 20191 moJan 2019

Mumbai Area, India

- Planning, Scheduling and Implementation of Pushstart's Community Products. - Creation of Marketing Funnels and Strategies, Marketing content, handling Operations and tracking of relevant metrics that drive Community Products. Later was given promotion to Head Community Products Team.
Wave
May 20183 mosJul 2018

Mumbai Area, India

I was part of the Marketing and Analytics team. 1. Involved at the strategic level to plan and achieve the beta testing goals of the product. 2. Led a 'Marketing and Communications' project done by students from top B-Schools pan-India that achieved beta testing goals and gave 25% user acquisition during June-July 2018. 3. Analysed and studied user behaviour, deriving useful insights using CleverTap. Devised a data model that accurately segregated users in terms of how well they used the app

Abhinav’s AI Stack

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Education

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Production and Industrial Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana

20174 yrs2021

Senior Secondary

Rajhans Vidyalaya, Mumbai

20152 yrs2017

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Headline

Sr. PM @ smallcase | Prev. Tap Invest, Motilal Oswal | NIT KKR Alum

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Senior Product Manager at smallcase, Apr 2026 - Present · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Leading the global investments product suite, enabling retail Indian Investors to buy stocks, ETFs & Model Portfolios in markets across the world!

Product Manager 2 at smallcase, May 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Part of Tickertape (https://tickertape.in) team. We're building cutting-edge tools enabling Indians to make smarter investment decisions.

Founding PM at Tap Invest (Formerly Leaf Round), Jan 2022 - May 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, High yield, fixed return investment products for all! Check out https://tapinvest.in

Product Manager at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd, Jul 2021 - Jan 2022 · 7 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, From the house of the legacy financial services company- Motilal Oswal, Glide Invest is building a product to help Millenials in wealth creation through guided investing.

Founding Team - Product at Pushstart, Dec 2019 - May 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Pushstart is a family of 20+ niche communities via which professionals HAVE real conversations, BUILD meaningful relationships and WORK together to GROW themselves In addition to the communities, Pushstart also offers premium services helping professionals in GROWING their network and WORKING with trusted service providers. My role involves heading the Sales, Servicing, Operations and overall growth of Pushstart's Premium Business Offerings. - Worked on standardising all operational processes and setting the right NSM/KPIs from Partner Onboarding to Partner Servicing that enabled the offering to grow from 2 clients to 30+ clients and MRR from 0 to 3L+ - Increased Average Conversion Rate per Partner from 10% to 35%. - Designed a 20+ point due-dilligence process for verification of b2b service providers, resulting in an error rate of <1% - Serviced 40+ companies, with an average month on month retention rate of >90% , generating over 1Cr+ of Business for the clients.

Founding Team at Pushstart, Feb 2019 - Dec 2019 · 11 mos, Mumbai Area, India, Pushstart is India's most active community for entrepreneurs to connect with like-minded people and grow. At Pushstart my work so far has been: - Responsible for driving the OKRs and KPIs of Pushstart's Community Products i.e. PushAMA, PushQnA and PushConnect - Hiring and Managing the Community Products Team. - Built New processes solving key problems identified through data that led to 2x increase in KPIs and NSM of the Community Products - Evolved PushConnnect into a repeated customer paying product & increased its revenue by 75% -Cracked B2B Partnerships with Townscript, WeWork and 91springboard that have brought Operational Cost of PushConnect to zero - Working with the Founder in B2B Sales as a channel of revenue. - Implemented changes in product and improved User Experience based on analysis of Feedback data.

Community Intern at Pushstart, Jan 2019 - Jan 2019 · 1 mo, Mumbai Area, India, - Planning, Scheduling and Implementation of Pushstart's Community Products. - Creation of Marketing Funnels and Strategies, Marketing content, handling Operations and tracking of relevant metrics that drive Community Products. Later was given promotion to Head Community Products Team.

Program Manager at Wave, May 2018 - Jul 2018 · 3 mos, Mumbai Area, India, I was part of the Marketing and Analytics team. 1. Involved at the strategic level to plan and achieve the beta testing goals of the product. 2. Led a 'Marketing and Communications' project done by students from top B-Schools pan-India that achieved beta testing goals and gave 25% user acquisition during June-July 2018. 3. Analysed and studied user behaviour, deriving useful insights using CleverTap. Devised a data model that accurately segregated users in terms of how well they used the app

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Production and Industrial Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana

Senior Secondary, Rajhans Vidyalaya, Mumbai