About

Pranshu Maheshwari is an experienced Product Manager with a strong background in data operations and technical platform development. He currently works at Second Measure, a company that uses anonymized credit card transactions to track the performance of companies. As the second product manager at the company, Pranshu has been instrumental in expanding the company's coverage list by 120% over 18 months. Pranshu's primary focus is on the core investor research product, selling across the buy-side to hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital. He has also worked on the company's technical platform and market research product for corporates. Pranshu's efforts have resulted in a 30% increase in monthly active users and an 18% increase in programmatic usage within six months. He has also championed novel analyses from discovery to launch, resulting in a 15% up-sell to key accounts. Before joining Second Measure, Pranshu founded SimpleMoney, a portfolio tracker for Indian mutual funds and stocks. He scaled the company to over 1500 daily active users without any marketing spend, using viral growth loops built into the product. Pranshu also built the technology for the web application from scratch, using common backend and frontend frameworks. Pranshu's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Statistics, Economics, and International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. He also studied abroad at Comillas Pontifical University, where he focused on International Relations and Business. Pranshu's technical skills include product management, research science, AWS, ETL, frontend and backend development, and web technologies. Overall, Pranshu has 8.03 years of relevant experience in product management and technical development. He has a proven track record of improving product performance, expanding coverage lists, and driving organic growth through viral loops.