I've spent years building my skills & relationships

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My roles forced me to wear many hats, but my responsibilities have always involved building products, growing revenue, and keeping customers happy!

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Startup Advisory

I’ve worked with a lot of founders starting from 0 to 1 and often work with pre-seed and seed startups who need to get “unstuck”.

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Business & Product Strategy

I’ve worked across B2B, B2C, and B2B2C platforms in various industries and am adept at building solutions for problems.

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Product Management

I’ve designed minimum viable products (MVPs), acquisition flows, retention strategies, and more towards cohesive, delightful user experiences.

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GTM & Growth Accelerator

I specialize in building from 0 to 1 and have worked with a large network of trusted specialists and advisors in various markets.

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Business Development, Sales & Support

I’ve written consumer & enterprise brand messaging, pitch decks, sales, and support docs to influence conversations.

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Angel & VC Fundraising

I’ve written countless investor pitch decks & fundraising narratives as a startup founder & VC and specialize in pre-seed & seed raises.

Interested in working together? Let's talk! 

About me
First-generation Pakistani-American. San Jose & Karachi native. San Jose State Univ. BS-Mech Engr. ΒΘΠ ZH #177. Happily married to my bestie. Avid PS4/PC gamer + cricket & table tennis player. I love everything startups, Star Wars, and the 49ers!
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Product, Strategy, GTM, and Growth Ops

My roles forced me to wear many hats, but my responsibilities have always involved building products, growing revenue, and keeping customers happy!

2010-2011

The Nerditorium

A micro-budget incubator where I worked on various tech projects including People in Motion, Podly, and a mobile intervalometer.
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2011-2012

Pinfluence

Co-founded a B2B SaaS used by brands like Best Buy, Conde Nast Group, and Victoria's Secret to grow their Pinterest profiles.
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2012 - 2014

OrionCKB

Part of the founding team of a performance marketing agency for large brands, acquired by EliteSEM.
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2010 - 2015

Spartups Incubator

Grew a meetup group into an incubation center & accelerator with support from San Jose State University and the city of SJ.
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2014 - 2015

Smashon

Part of the founding team of a seed-funded B2B2C health & wellness app used by Genentech, Safeway, and Whole Foods.
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2014 - 2015

getCompass.co

Co-founded a competitive intelligence tool to help digital marketers write better ads, like WhatRunsWhere but for social ads.
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2014 - 2015

F50.io

Community consultant for SVE, growing the meetup to 22k members and hosted tech events around the Bay Area.
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2016 - 2020

10xC Accelerator

Co-founded a startup accelerator for early-stage startups in Asia partnered with AWS, IBM, Microsoft, Google, and more.
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2016 - 2020

Planet N Group

Part of the founding team of a pre-seed & seed venture capital fund focused in Asia managing 42 investments.
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2021 - 2022

Delta Leaf Labs

Part of the founding team of a cannabis biotech lab, bootstrapping to $35k MRR and thousands of seeds analyzed.
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2020 - PRESENT

StartupStudios.co

My startup consulting & advisory firm where I work with Founders on product, strategy, GTM, and growth operations.
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