Founder, Product Leader, Mentor, Advisor
I build delightful products, impactful teams & successful startups.
About Me
For over 15 years, I've led product and data teams, blending the grit and
passion of startups with the scale and maturity of large public enterprises. As
the founder of Kast, an innovative mobile AI solution for real estate agents, I
am leveraging my extensive background to solve the industry’s most pressing
challenges.
As a strategic thinker and entrepreneur, I excel in defining product vision,
strategy, and execution through data-driven decisions. My leadership has been
instrumental in creating delightful products, global teams and digital
transformations.
I love giving back to the startup community and helping other entrepreneurs
scale and succeed, through mentorship at accelerators, advisory and thought
leadership.
FOUNDER AT KAST
Kast is a mobile AI Proptech solution, giving more than 2 million real estate professionals superpowers to grow their brand and business. We’re bringing a unique perspective at the intersection of data, real estate, and mobile technology.
Mentorship & Advisory
I love to give back to the community and guid startups as an advisor and mentor at accelerators like Techstars, Ignite. Passionate about execution and innovation, I thrive on helping entrepreneurs grow, scale, and succeed.
Product Innovation
I share insights on startups, product innovation, and market research to ultimately create successful products that delight the users. Read Vipin Makhija's articles here.
Press and Events
LEADERSHIP PHILOSOPHY
"Successful leaders are visionaries, executives, and operators rolled into one. This is possible through a combination of intuition, curiosity and relentless discipline. "
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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & AWARDS
Apr 23 -
Present
Founder: Kast
Kast is an all-in-one mobile solution, to reimagine how real estate agents grow their brand and business, by providing AI-driven super powers to source better leads faster.
Jul 23 -
Present
Advisor: Fynstar
Product Strategy and Management
Feb 2024 -
Present
Mentor: Techstars
Early Stage Startups
Feb 2022-
Present
Mentor: Ignite Bermuda
Early Stage Startup and Entrepreneurship Accelerator
2021- 2023
Chief Product Officer: Disa Works
Product and Marketing
2009-2020
Executive Director: S&P Global
Product Management & Design