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Arjun Menon

Senior Product Leader | Web3 PM @ Scallop πŸš€ | Wallets | Cards | UX | Cross Border Fintech

Greater Bengaluru Area

7+ years of work experience

Scallop
Apr 20242 yrs 5 mosPresent

London Area, United Kingdom

- Building Scallop, a hybrid neobank and Web3 custodial wallet integrating FIAT multi-currency accounts, VISA cards, and successfully blending traditional finance with DeFi for a borderless user experience. - Pioneered the product strategy and development roadmap for the first MiCA-compliant modular blockchain E Money Network, effectively bridging DeFi 2.0 with Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization. - Drove the launch of core financial products, including the eEURO Stablecoin, ensuring full regulatory compliance and accelerating user growth. - Cultivated key strategic partnerships and managed wallet/exchange integrations, securing crucial token inflows and enabling seamless market access.
KresusLabs
Dec 20212 yrs 5 mosApr 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Drove a 3x increase in user TVL by developing and executing a data-driven roadmap for a next-gen Web3 wallet. - Spearheaded the product vision and scaled the team to 12+, creating an all-in-one wallet experience that simplifies DeFi for both crypto novices and veterans. - Led multi-chain integrations across networks like Base and Solana, while managing the full product lifecycle from UI/UX and user personas to analytics. - Expedited developer onboarding by 40% by improving documentation clarity and optimizing JIRA utilization for sprint efficiency. - Integrated critical features like gasless transactions, regulated asset insurance, and innovative MiniApps, boosting user acquisition and key KPIs.
BDIPlus
Mar 202110 mosDec 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Orchestrated Hyperledger Fabric PoC in insurance, boosting policy efficiency by 30%. - Spearheaded research on digitized policies, driving impactful results. - Mastered Hyperledger Fabric, Explorer, and CouchDB technologies.
Freelancer (Self-Employed)
Apr 202011 mosFeb 2021

Remote

- Conducted online developer training programs on "Demystifying Blockchain" for Catseye Systems & Solutions Pvt Ltd. - Led Faculty Development Program for Blocklogy Edutech Pvt Ltd. - Hosted online Student Development webinar on "Blockchain". - Conducted Extensive Student Curriculum Development webinar on "Blockchain Explained & Security". - Facilitated AICTE Short-Term Faculty Development Programme on β€œBlockchain” at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Ayodhya, AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy. - Conducted NPTI - Shivpuri Industry Expert Development webinar on "Blockchain Security". and more Course-modules Prepared : [1] Blockchain Learning Content for BirthVenue Pvt Ltd [2] Extensive Blockchain Course for Blockclogy e-learning App, Blocklogy Edutech Pvt Ltd [3] Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels - Web3 and Blockchain Course for Expert Technologies LLC
BlockConnectors
Jun 20191 yr 3 mosAug 2020

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Education

Indian Institute of Information Tech & Mgt-Kerala

Certified Blockchain Architect, Blockchain

Indian Institute of Information Tech & Mgt-Kerala

NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad

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Headline

Senior Product Leader | Web3 PM @ Scallop πŸš€ | Wallets | Cards | UX | Cross Border Fintech

About

I build and scale the next generation of Web3 products. I specialize in transforming complex blockchain infrastructure into intuitive, revenue-generating platforms, with a proven track record of driving a 3x increase in user TVL and launching multiple DeFi, wallet, card and stablecoin products from concept to market. Passionately mastering the blockchain landscape since 7+ years. Specialties: - Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Smart Contracts, Agile Development, Cross-Platform Release Technologies - Product Management, Product Strategy, Product Market Fit, Business Strategy, SaaS Outside of work, I read Whitepapers, touchbase on Reddit/Twitter/TG Community, run ASIC mining π—±π—²π˜ƒπ—Άπ—°π—²π˜€, participate in crypto events, try π—»π—²π˜„ 𝗗𝗲𝗙𝗢 π—½π—Ώπ—Όπ˜π—Όπ—°π—Όπ—Ήπ˜€, download new wallets, and farm airdrops.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

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antigravity

claude code

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gemini

midjourney

Work experience

Web3 Product Manager at Scallop, Apr 2024 - Present Β· 2 yrs 5 mos, London Area, United Kingdom, - Building Scallop, a hybrid neobank and Web3 custodial wallet integrating FIAT multi-currency accounts, VISA cards, and successfully blending traditional finance with DeFi for a borderless user experience. - Pioneered the product strategy and development roadmap for the first MiCA-compliant modular blockchain E Money Network, effectively bridging DeFi 2.0 with Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization. - Drove the launch of core financial products, including the eEURO Stablecoin, ensuring full regulatory compliance and accelerating user growth. - Cultivated key strategic partnerships and managed wallet/exchange integrations, securing crucial token inflows and enabling seamless market access.

Blockchain Product Manager at KresusLabs, Dec 2021 - Apr 2024 Β· 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Drove a 3x increase in user TVL by developing and executing a data-driven roadmap for a next-gen Web3 wallet. - Spearheaded the product vision and scaled the team to 12+, creating an all-in-one wallet experience that simplifies DeFi for both crypto novices and veterans. - Led multi-chain integrations across networks like Base and Solana, while managing the full product lifecycle from UI/UX and user personas to analytics. - Expedited developer onboarding by 40% by improving documentation clarity and optimizing JIRA utilization for sprint efficiency. - Integrated critical features like gasless transactions, regulated asset insurance, and innovative MiniApps, boosting user acquisition and key KPIs.

Blockchain Developer | R&D at BDIPlus, Mar 2021 - Dec 2021 Β· 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Orchestrated Hyperledger Fabric PoC in insurance, boosting policy efficiency by 30%. - Spearheaded research on digitized policies, driving impactful results. - Mastered Hyperledger Fabric, Explorer, and CouchDB technologies.

Blockchain Consultant at Freelancer (Self-Employed), Apr 2020 - Feb 2021 Β· 11 mos, Remote, - Conducted online developer training programs on "Demystifying Blockchain" for Catseye Systems & Solutions Pvt Ltd. - Led Faculty Development Program for Blocklogy Edutech Pvt Ltd. - Hosted online Student Development webinar on "Blockchain". - Conducted Extensive Student Curriculum Development webinar on "Blockchain Explained & Security". - Facilitated AICTE Short-Term Faculty Development Programme on β€œBlockchain” at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Ayodhya, AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy. - Conducted NPTI - Shivpuri Industry Expert Development webinar on "Blockchain Security". and more Course-modules Prepared : [1] Blockchain Learning Content for BirthVenue Pvt Ltd [2] Extensive Blockchain Course for Blockclogy e-learning App, Blocklogy Edutech Pvt Ltd [3] Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels - Web3 and Blockchain Course for Expert Technologies LLC

Jr. Programmer (Blockchain) at BlockConnectors, Jun 2019 - Aug 2020 Β· 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Education

Certified Blockchain Architect, Blockchain, Indian Institute of Information Tech & Mgt-Kerala

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad