Helping our team at Creator revolutionize what an "Influencer platform" can be. We're empowering everyone on earth to become their own storefront - welcome to The Creator Economy.

Proven success in branding and new category launches, omni-channel buying and marketing, and optimizing eCommerce performance. Enjoy empowering brands to build long lasting communities and finding a better way to do things.

Enjoy hearing and helping other entrepreneurs whenever possible.

Vinod Varma

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Technical Product Manager

Pulse Finance AI

Collaborated to ideate, build prototype, and raise start-up funds for AI CFO Companion tool that empowers entrepreneurs to make better business decisions by engaging with their real-time financial data.
-	Conducted 100+ user interviews and drove UX Research, product-market fit, competitive analysis, and product development. 
-	Engineered fully functional tool that connects to user’s accounting data in QuickBooks and creates dashboard that lends visibility to company history and enables accurate projections.
-	Generated $45K in grant and competition funds and was accepted into Creative Destruction Lab, Next AI, and other industry leading organizations.

Lead Product Manager

Groupe financier PEAK / PEAK Financial Group

In this role, I defined business and product marketing strategies for Canada’s largest independent securities dealer, and collaborated with Service & Operations and Marketing teams to gather customer requirements and prepare for product launches. I led efforts develop new products and maintain existing product catalog. I supervised team of Software Developers and Designers. I engaged with senior management and SMEs across law, data privacy, KYC/KYP/AML, compliance, and finance to ensure product was compliant and approved for financial services industry.
***Value Added***
✔Drove digital transformation of client portal used by hundreds of thousands of households, increased engagement from 16% to 76%, and reduced customer service load 50% through UX design and self-serve features. 
✔Reduced account opening time to a streamlined automated process that delivered $MM in overhead savings.  
✔Developed and drove product strategy, roadmap, product innovation, and pipeline management for corporate product group.
✔Launched 2 new products from 0 to 1: A CRM and Financial Digital Workflow tool for financial advisors that attained 80%+ profit margins with payback period of < 1 year.  
✔Conceived and prototyped AI chatbot for Investment Advisors that addressed compliance and regulatory issues using Generative AI.

Product Manager

Enkidoo AI

-	Managed DooSync. An ERP migration tool by leading road mapping, user story writing, and backlog refinement as well as performing research and assisting the technology teams in solution discovery.
-	Participated in product strategy discussions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
-	Utilized a continuous discovery approach to identify opportunities, gather stakeholder feedback, and prioritize product enhancements.

Founder, CEO at Pulse Finance AI - Empowering Early founders with an AI-CFO companion

I am an accomplished, innovative, visionary Senior Product Manager with a portfolio of success leading cross-functional teams in developing cutting-edge technologies, including Generative AI, Blockchain, and Augmented Reality across the Fintech space. I have a proven history of excellence leveraging a customer-centric mindset, considering customer perspectives, and articulating compelling business cases to deliver and engage key stakeholders. I deliver excellent execution skills and an experimental, entrepreneurial mindset. Regarded for being a self-starter and exhibiting persistent initiative to bring product designs to life. Additionally, I am a polished SME, presenter, educator, training facilitator, and public speaker; bilingual in English and French. 

My areas of expertise include:

Product Management | Project Management | New Produce Launch | Market Research | Requirements Gathering  |  Produce Lifecycle Management | User Experience, UX | Agile Methodologies | Data Analytics | Forecasting | Design Mapping  |  Competitive Intelligence | Regulatory Compliance | Business Modeling | Negotiations | User Interviews | Client Relations  |  Prototype Building | Team Leadership | Mentoring & Training | Relationship Building  | Stakeholder Management

During my career, I have also served as:
★Northman & Ponari, Web 3 Consultant & Strategist, Montreal, QC
★wETF, Co-Founder & CEO, Montreal, Quebec
★Creator.Co, Angel Investor
★Fractional CPO, Vancouver, British Columbia
★Overtune, Angel Investor, Reykjavik, Iceland
★Arcadia.TV, Co-founder, CFO, Montreal, QC
★Enkidoo AI, Angel Investor & Acting CFO, Montreal, Quebec
★MYSA Smart Thermostats, Angel Investor, St. John's, Newfoundland

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