About

Ankur Golwa is a seasoned Product Manager with over 8 years of experience in the tech industry, specializing in B2C and Fintech products. He is passionate about helping companies design, build, and scale their products. Ankur's journey in tech began at a young age, where he learned about design and technology. He started as a self-learned graphic designer and eventually transitioned to product design. He founded Freefolk, a travel community, and co-founded Bluepine Foods, where he was responsible for sales and business development. Through his freelance design and startup stints, Ankur learned the importance of customer research, validation, and launching an MVP, as well as the challenges of sales and the need for a team to take the product and business forward. Ankur's professional experience includes working at ClearTax, where he focused on growth and acquisition, and Kristal, where he led the consumer product and was responsible for hiring and setting up the design team. He also worked at Aviyel, where he solved the monetization and community problem in the open-source ecosystem. Currently, Ankur is a Senior Product Manager at Amazon, working on seller success. Ankur is not only a product manager but also a designer and a research scientist. He has mentored upcoming designers and product managers and has written about his product experiences and learning on his blog. Ankur's education background includes a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from MNIT. Off work, Ankur enjoys trekking mountains, observing the latest tech trends, and playing poker. His diverse experience and passion for technology make him a valuable asset to any company looking to design, build, and scale innovative products.