About

Prateek Agarwal is an accomplished product leader with over 15 years of experience in the technology industry. He is currently the Head of Product (Director) at upGrad, where he created the Product and Design functions at upGrad Jeet, a subsidiary of upGrad. Under his leadership, upGrad Jeet grew from 0 to 50K+ sign-ups and generated ~1 Cr top-line revenue. Prateek has a proven track record of scaling nascent products and building successful cross-border trade proof of concepts. Prior to joining upGrad, Prateek worked as a Group Product Manager for Flipkart Video, where he led a team of PMs that scaled the platform from 400K to 1.6M users while doubling viewer-to-visitor conversion and time spent. He was also part of the team that built Flipkart's loyalty program and product from scratch. Prateek has experience in product development, mobile application prototyping and design, product marketing, working with customers and partners, data-driven decision making, and team management. He has worked with companies like Akamai Technologies, Housing.com, and Keane International India Pvt. Ltd. Prateek holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University. He has a strong technical background and is skilled in product management, mobile and web development, integration, software engineering, and search. In his previous role at Housing.com, Prateek led a team of product and tech professionals focused on redesigning and revolutionizing the end-to-end experience related to discovery and acquisition of plot and land real estate. He built a trusted and convenient platform for buyers and developers and created a fresh team and technical platform from scratch to build problem-solving solutions. Overall, Prateek is an experienced product leader with a strong technical background and a proven track record of building successful products and teams.