Vipin Jain

Summary

I build and scale new digital products and platforms that transform industries from revolutionizing higher education at Collegedekho to building India's first hybrid auction platform at Saffronart. My 20+ year professional journey spans product and technology leadership - CPO/CTO roles at mid-sized companies (500 million USD valuations) and in world class environments such as Yahoo and Oracle working alongside with prominent names in the silicon valley tech industry. Group CPO and CTO @ Collegedekho Revolutionizing higher education in India through product and technology. More than 200 million students in India access the Collegedekho network of online properties. CTO and Head of Product @ Sunstone. - Led transformation of product and engineering team from 7 to 75 professionals while building product, UX/UI, and data engineering capabilities in less than a year. - Architected scalable technical and product systems that supported successful Series B ($28M) and Series C ($35M) fundraises. - Built org wide rituals, processes and a happy engaged tech/product culture with industry-leading retention. Chief Technology Officer - Mytrah Mobility - Conceptualized and Built India’s first mobile first technology platform to enable transitioning to an Electric Bus Fleet for public and private operators. The platform components comprises of products for solutioning and planning, telematics, fleet management and charging management systems. Represented the organization as a panel Speaker in leading industry forums on electric mobility and featured interview in autotech magazine. Chief Technology and Product Officer - Saffronart - built India’s first hybrid live auction platform and world’s first native mobile apps to feature real time simultaneous offline and online bidding. Business head of StoryLTD.com - conceptualized and scaled up StoryLTD.com which is a global art and collectibles ecommerce marketplace. Past: worked with Yahoo Inc for close to 8 years where I engineered, architected and managed critical Yahoo Shopping Platform technologies as a software engineer. Was a consistent contributor to the innovation processes set up at Yahoo and won innovation awards. I started my career in the core database engineering group at Oracle headquarters in Redwood Shores, California. Academics: Have a Masters in Computer Science from University of Cincinnati where my research work was published in several reputed conferences and journals including IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design. I also have a bachelors in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay.