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Shubhank Mauria

Product Leader & Founding CPO | Consumer Tech, AdTech, & Growth | 0→1 to Millions of Users | ex-JioCinema, ACKO, Voiro

Mumbai, Maharashtra

5+ years of work experience

Second Quest
Apr 20242 yrs 3 mosJun 2026

Bengaluru

- Part of the five-member founding team building an independent game studio focused on city-building and simulation games. - Led product strategy, gameplay systems, and product validation from concept through publisher-ready vertical slice. - Co-created Railyard.gg, a playtesting platform that expanded our tester network to 48 countries and accelerated gameplay iteration. - Built agent-driven workflows for competitive intelligence, research synthesis, and product planning. - Used AI-assisted development to build internal tools and reduce the time between identifying operational bottlenecks and shipping solutions.
Zupotsu
Jan 202410 mosOct 2024

Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Advised an early-stage sports marketplace on onboarding, marketplace design, growth loops, and product prioritization.
Viacom18 Media Private Limited
Nov 20221 yr 2 mosDec 2023

Bengaluru

- Owned ad monetization products across JioCinema's sports and entertainment ecosystem during India's largest live-streaming events. - Built advertiser tooling, audience targeting capabilities, analytics platforms, and monetization infrastructure supporting ₹2,000+ Cr in sports revenue and ₹200+ Cr in entertainment revenue. - Drove programmatic ad strategy across sports and entertainment properties, managing integrations and yield optimization across multiple SSPs and DSPs, including deal structuring for PMP and PG inventory. - Developed advertiser reporting and measurement products that improved campaign transparency and operational efficiency. - Led platform initiatives aligned with IAB standards, privacy requirements, and long-term monetization scalability.
Acko
Mar 20229 mosNov 2022

Bengaluru

- Led product initiatives across Health and Corporate Insurance products spanning B2B and B2C journeys. - Redesigned onboarding and information architecture to simplify insurance workflows and improve product understanding. - Introduced gamified engagement systems that increased repeat user engagement. - Improved cross-sell performance across insurance products through lifecycle optimization and behavioral analysis.
Voiro
Feb 20211 yr 1 moFeb 2022

Bengaluru

- Led product strategy for a revenue intelligence platform serving digital media publishers. - Built and scaled the product team. - Expanded the platform into indirect ad revenue analytics, creating a new category of customer value and monetization opportunities. - Delivered enterprise integrations across publisher ad-tech ecosystems and reporting platforms.

Shubhank’s AI Stack

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Education

University of Mumbai

BS, Information Technology

University of Mumbai

Don Bosco High School, Matunga

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Headline

Product Leader & Founding CPO | Consumer Tech, AdTech, & Growth | 0→1 to Millions of Users | ex-JioCinema, ACKO, Voiro

About

Experienced D2C product leader with 15 years of expertise in building consumer platforms across gaming, media streaming, ad-tech, and insurance. I have a proven track record of scaling products from 0→1 to millions of users and managing monetization systems generating over $220M in annual revenue. My background includes serving as a Founding CPO, leading large-scale ad monetization for major live-streaming events, and leveraging AI to drive operational efficiency and product discovery. I specialize in product strategy, growth, and AI-driven agentic workflows, and I am currently seeking senior leadership roles that sit at the intersection of consumer technology, ad tech, and AI.

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

AI stack

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Work experience

Chief Product Officer | Founding Team at Second Quest, Apr 2024 - Jun 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, - Part of the five-member founding team building an independent game studio focused on city-building and simulation games. - Led product strategy, gameplay systems, and product validation from concept through publisher-ready vertical slice. - Co-created Railyard.gg, a playtesting platform that expanded our tester network to 48 countries and accelerated gameplay iteration. - Built agent-driven workflows for competitive intelligence, research synthesis, and product planning. - Used AI-assisted development to build internal tools and reduce the time between identifying operational bottlenecks and shipping solutions.

Product Management Consultant at Zupotsu, Jan 2024 - Oct 2024 · 10 mos, Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Advised an early-stage sports marketplace on onboarding, marketplace design, growth loops, and product prioritization.

Director of Product Management at Viacom18 Media Private Limited, Nov 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, - Owned ad monetization products across JioCinema's sports and entertainment ecosystem during India's largest live-streaming events. - Built advertiser tooling, audience targeting capabilities, analytics platforms, and monetization infrastructure supporting ₹2,000+ Cr in sports revenue and ₹200+ Cr in entertainment revenue. - Drove programmatic ad strategy across sports and entertainment properties, managing integrations and yield optimization across multiple SSPs and DSPs, including deal structuring for PMP and PG inventory. - Developed advertiser reporting and measurement products that improved campaign transparency and operational efficiency. - Led platform initiatives aligned with IAB standards, privacy requirements, and long-term monetization scalability.

Senior Product Manager at Acko, Mar 2022 - Nov 2022 · 9 mos, Bengaluru, - Led product initiatives across Health and Corporate Insurance products spanning B2B and B2C journeys. - Redesigned onboarding and information architecture to simplify insurance workflows and improve product understanding. - Introduced gamified engagement systems that increased repeat user engagement. - Improved cross-sell performance across insurance products through lifecycle optimization and behavioral analysis.

Senior Product Manager at Voiro, Feb 2021 - Feb 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, - Led product strategy for a revenue intelligence platform serving digital media publishers. - Built and scaled the product team. - Expanded the platform into indirect ad revenue analytics, creating a new category of customer value and monetization opportunities. - Delivered enterprise integrations across publisher ad-tech ecosystems and reporting platforms.

Education

BS, Information Technology, University of Mumbai

Don Bosco High School, Matunga