Manoj Surya
Head of Growth at Alohaa
Hyderabad, India
Summary
Product and growth operator who mixes hands-on product work with growth experiments. Across roles at TruePush, Reverie (listed) and Alohaa he has led product definition, growth funnels and acquisition efforts to scale adoption. theorg+2
Founder and community builder: started Startup Talks, ran hundreds of events and built a sizable meetup community in Hyderabad, demonstrating strengths in community engagement and event organization. meetup+1
Practitioner of customer research and persona work: creates reusable artifacts (e.g., a Reforge customer-persona research and discovery chart) and emphasizes validating problem statements to find product–market fit. reforge
Public writer and speaker: publishes long-form reflections on career and mental health, and promotes a book, indicating an interest in sharing experiential learnings and engaging with broader audiences. medium+2
Work
Projects
Writing
10 Things I Learned from 10 Years of work.
May 1, 2022A long-form personal essay recounting professional lessons from a decade of work, covering product, leadership, community building, and mental health.
The Serotonin Addict
Book authored by Manoj Surya (listed on Amazon); promoted in his social profile bio.
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