About

Vishakha Kulkarni is a versatile and accomplished Product Manager with over 5 years of experience in the industry. She is currently working as a Product Manager - Ads at Flipkart, where she is responsible for driving the growth of the company's advertising business. Vishakha has a strong background in software engineering and is skilled in integrating technology with business objectives. Prior to joining Flipkart, Vishakha worked as a Senior Innovation Product Manager at Target, where she accelerated innovation by leveraging the startup ecosystem. She collaborated with 10+ business pyramids to discover opportunities and gaps and scouted relevant 400+ global startups. She enabled 20+ startups to experiment on strategic and complex large-scale problems and was primarily responsible for leading the startups in the engagement as an external product owner. Vishakha also led 12 proofs-of-concept and collaborated with 30+ product, design, and technology teams to drive end-to-end engagements. Before her role as a Senior Innovation Product Manager, Vishakha worked as a Software Engineer at Target, where she worked in the Transportation domain of supply chain. She was responsible for handling real-time data, validating the data for data quality, and providing access to the data for further insights. Vishakha took ownership of the EDI-856 Outbound project and worked closely with product managers to assist in business requirement gathering, prioritization, and stakeholder management. Vishakha holds a Master's degree and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. She also has a strong foundation in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Vishakha is skilled in product management, software engineering, and integration. She has a proven track record of bridging the gap between business and technology and driving the growth of businesses.