Pathange Balaji Rao
APM at ApniBus | 2X Founder turned Product Manager | Ex-APM Badho | Co-Founded DesignCode Labs / Audify.club | IIITian | 5X Product Case Winner | Hobby YouTuber with 3000 Subs
About
Pathange Balaji Rao is a versatile professional with extensive experience in product management, growth, strategy, and design, having worked with over 15 different organizations and startups. He has launched more than 10 digital products, four of which were featured as Top #3 Products of the day on Product Hunt. Balaji has also co-founded two startups, Audify.club, an audio-first micro-consulting platform, and DesignCode Labs, which built MVP products from scratch for 10+ startups. He has led teams of up to 10 employees and generated revenues of up to Rs 1Mn. Balaji has worked in product teams at INDmoney, where he was part of the Minisave and Rewards teams, Tyke, where he took up growth initiatives, community management, and engagement, BridgeUp, where he was part of the founding team, and Spyne.ai, where he built the v1 of a marketplace image transformation tool used by Ola's second-hand car marketplace. Balaji is also an active side-project creator, having built and launched SelfSchool.me, a platform to learn anything for free, with over 650+ free curated courses and 25,000+ registered users. He has also founded OffTrack ComicLetter, which simplifies startup, VC, and web3 content through comics, and ProductManager.MBA, which has over 1000 registered learners. Balaji is a product manager MBA and has won product teardown competitions for OYO, Pharmeasy, goDutch, and JoshSkills. He has freelanced as a UX designer for clients with revenue run rates of $100 million, such as Chick Fil A and AuctionBazaar.com. Balaji also runs a niche YouTube channel with over 10K+ views and 500+ subscribers, where he puts out quality content on product management, career in tech, and personal finance. Balaji has a degree in Integrated Mtech from iiitm and has completed courses from Startup School Online and Y Combinator. He has also completed his 12th class from Velociity Junior College and his 10th class from St. Joseph's English High School. Balaji's tech stack includes product management, AI, web3, designer, and UI. With relevant experience of 3.61 years, Balaji is currently working as a product manager at Popicorn.
Education
Companies
• serri
• badho
• audify
• designcode labs
• ecell iiit gwalior
Experience
4 Years
Experience
Skills
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Analytical Skills
architecture
Blockchain
Business
Business Analysis
Business Planning
Business Strategy
Business-to-Business (B2B)
Communication
Confluence
Consulting
Content Strategy
Creative Writing
Debugging
Design
designer
Digital Marketing
Early-stage Startups
Education
Entrepreneurship
Excel
Figma
Figma (Software)
Founder
Github
Graphics
Information Technology
infra
Infrastructure
Jira
Leadership
Management
marketing
Marketing Strategy
Mentoring
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
Mobile
Model-View-Presenter (MVP)
Negotiation
Networking
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
Online Lead Generation
operations
Personal Branding
Personal Development
planning strategy
Podcasting
Presentation Design
Problem Solving
Product Development
Product Management
product manager
Product Marketing
Project Management
Project Planning
Public Speaking
Retail
SaaS
Sales
SQL
Start-ups
Strategic Communications
Strategic Leadership
Strategic Planning
strategy
Team Building
Team Leadership
UI UX DESIGN
User Experience (UX)
User Experience Design (UED)
UX Research
Venture Capital
Web Development
Youth Mentoring
Contact Details
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