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title: "Ankit Dhawan - Director of Product in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Ankit Dhawan, Director of Product @ Jar | Building Financial Inclusion in Bharat | Ex-Founder @ Awesummly based in Bengaluru."
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# Ankit Dhawan on Tal

## Headline

Director of Product @ Jar \| Building Financial Inclusion in Bharat \| Ex\-Founder @ Awesummly

## About

Product leader with 10\+ years of experience building and scaling consumer products that drive measurable behavior change at scale\. At Jar, I lead product strategy and execution serving 35M\+ users across Bharat and enabling millions to take their first step toward formal savings in gold\. I specialize in designing habit\-forming user journeys, data\-driven experimentation, and GTM strategies that turn complex financial behaviors into simple, trustworthy experiences\. My work spans vision setting, roadmap architecture, and full\-funnel optimization \- aligning product, design, tech, and marketing teams around a single metric: user impact\. I’m deeply passionate about building for Bharat creating scalable, profitable products that empower everyday Indians to save confidently\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## Work experience

Director of Product at Jar, Sep 2022 \- Present · 4 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Product Manager at Vedantu, Oct 2020 \- Sep 2022 · 2 yrs

Product Owner at Healofy, May 2018 \- Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Co\-Founder & Product at Awesummly, Sep 2015 \- May 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Awesummly is India’s fastest and smartest short\-news app — completely ad\-free, lightweight, and designed for quick reading\. It brings you breaking news from top national and international sources, summarized in seconds and available in English, Hindi, and 8\+ regional languages\.

Backend Developer at Neuronme\.com, Feb 2015 \- Sep 2015 · 8 mos, Noida Area, India, I am responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users\. My primary focus will be development of all server\-side logic, managing API's, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front\-end, integrating the front\-end elements\.

## Education

UG Bachelor of Technology\(CSE\), Computer Science, Gurgaon Institute of Technology and Management

High School, Physics,Chemistry,Maths, k\.M\.Public School,Bhiwani

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