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Shivam Tiwari

Shivam Tiwari

Product and AI leader, entrepreneur, and startup mentor

Bengaluru, India
Joined January 2025

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Shivam Tiwari is a seasoned entrepreneur who co-founded Apli, a campus placement platform that successfully scaled to over 1200 colleges and 400 companies before its acquisition. His leadership at Apli involved overseeing product development, fundraising, and implementing growth strategies, demonstrating strong business acumen and the ability to drive significant user adoption and engagement in the ed-tech space. echai+2
He possesses a strong background in product management, particularly in leveraging AI for innovative solutions. At Lenskart, he was instrumental in developing an eyewear recommendation system powered by Generative AI, showcasing his expertise in applying advanced technologies to enhance user experience and product offerings. shivamtiwari+2
Shivam is an active mentor and speaker within the startup ecosystem, contributing to various programs and events at prestigious institutions like IITs, Google clubs, and the Mesa School of Business. He shares insights on product, AI, and growth strategies, indicating his commitment to fostering new talent and supporting early-stage ventures. echai+1
His educational background includes a PIP in Entrepreneurial Studies from IIT Bombay and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai, providing him with a blend of technical knowledge and entrepreneurial skills essential for his roles in product leadership and startup advisory. peerlist+1

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