Looking to lead AI-driven product initiatives that translate technical complexity into measurable impact—strong cross-functional collaboration, clear customer outcomes, and opportunities to scale from MVP to mass adoption.
Kiran Vemuri
@kiranvemuri
Product leader with a decade of experience scaling platforms from MVP to mass-market adoption.
What I'm looking for
Product leader with a decade of experience scaling platforms from MVP to mass-market adoption. Combines deep technical fluency with a track record of translating complex systems into multimillion-dollar efficiency gains and measurable user growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Product Manager
Caspar AI
Dec 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Led Caspar AI’s pivot from consumer smart home to AI-driven senior living and healthcare monitoring, shipping an ambient-sensing product to 10 senior living communities/CCRCs within a year. Built fall detection and preventative care risk-scoring (93% detection accuracy) and reduced adverse events by 68% across deployed communities.
Product Manager
Caspar AI
Mar 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 9 months)
Owned the company’s original smart home platform and built its property management platform from 0-to-1. Reduced operational costs by ~$120K annually per 1,000 units, boosted daily active interactions 2.5x through UX improvements, and doubled customer success ticket response efficiency via internal tooling.
Senior Software Engineer
Adara Networks
Feb 2015 - Mar 2017 (2 years 1 month)
Scaled the QA organization from 2 to 12 and improved quality/reliability across networking, cloud, and virtualization product lines. Built a test automation framework that cut regression time by 3x, saving ~$300K annually, and automated release management to save 40+ weekly staff-hours.
Research Assistant
University of Houston
Jan 2013 - Jan 2015 (2 years)
Designed automated policy carry-over for user mobility in SDN to reduce device adoption time and improve security. Built an Emergency Management Gateway integrating access control, surveillance, power, and communications, reducing emergency response time by 57% and saving 80+ weekly staff-hours.
Founder, UX & Full Stack
Freelance Group
Feb 2010 - Jun 2012 (2 years 4 months)
Founded a freelance group providing UX and full-stack development services, delivering client-facing product work end to end.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Houston
Master of Science, Network Communications
2013 - 2014
Master’s studies in Network Communications at the University of Houston.
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science
2008 - 2012
B.Tech in Computer Science from JNTU Hyderabad.
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