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title: "Aditya Lakhe - Founder in Bengaluru | Tal"
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# Aditya Lakhe on Tal

## Headline

IIT Kanpur \| Ex \- Meesho, Pocket FM \| Ex\-Founder

## About

I am a Startup Enthusiasts who want to help revolutionary startups in their journey by building Products with features that solve the pain points of customers and communicate the vision to customers through efficient, analytical and growth based marketing while learning entrepreneurial and business acumen myself along the journey\. Design Thinker, Growth practitioner and Tech enthusiast\. Expert in rapid prototyping \| Bubble Developer \| Visual Programmer Currently working on something new

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

cursor

elevenlabs

hugging face

langfuse

huggingface

## Work experience

Founder at ButterCut AI, Sep 2025 \- Aug 2026 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Built ButterCut from scratch and wore almost every hat along the way : product, GTM, sales, hiring, and plenty of problem\-solving outside my comfort zone\. What I enjoyed most was the messiness: getting close to users, building fast, and changing direction when reality challenged the original idea\. Built multi\-step agentic workflows across content production and post\-production, along with Indic\-language evaluation layers to make AI outputs reliable enough for production use\. Scaled ButterCut to 30,000\+ users with 700\+ paid customers, closed annual enterprise contracts, and received a written VC investment offer worth ₹2\.5Cr\+\.

Product Manager II at Meesho, Mar 2024 \- Mar 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Growth Vertical \- Handling 2 charters : 1\) Customer communications 2\) Annual sale event

Product Manager at Truemeds India, Nov 2022 \- Jan 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos, Early product hire : Worked across search, discovery, checkout, payments and post order Helped in building product team and culture

Product Manager \- Monetisation at Pocket FM, Aug 2021 \- Nov 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos, Experimented with different business models\. Switched the model from subscription to micropayments and ran a lot of pricing experiments in both India and US market\. Started Ad revenue and Partnership models from scratch\. Scaled revenue from pre\-revenue stage to $1\.3MRR within an year

Sr executive \- Growth at Disney\+ Hotstar, Sep 2020 \- Jul 2021 · 10 mo, Remote

Product analyst at Xoxoday, Jul 2019 \- Apr 2020 · 9 mo, Bengaluru

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

Executive Program in Data Driven Product Management, Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

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