Sanjeet Das
Product at Digits
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Product
2022 - Current
Digits is a fintech company that offers financial tools for small businesses.
Raised $97,500,000.00 from Benchmark, Google Ventures, The Twenty Minute VC and SoftBank Vision Fund.
Lead Product Manager
2022 - 2022
Fast went out of business in April 2022. · Identified and resolved 3 critical onboarding pain points to increasing conversion by ~40%. · Gained a comprehensive understanding of payments business to build a service map of seller discovery to retention for larger company to align on process and to identify opportunity areas.
Fast provides an online login and checkout solutions designed to provide users with a secure shopping experience.
Raised $142,000,000.00 from Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Jaren Glover, Sugar Capital and Addition.
Lead Product Manager
2019 - 2021
• Managed 3 product teams at dscout in both B2B and B2C sides of business. • Worked directly with CEO / exec team on business strategy to roadmap long-term vision. • Launched new product and led process from pain point discovery to implementation. In under 6 months, product accounted for ~20% of transactional SaaS revenue.
Senior Product Manager
2018 - 2019
• Grew active users 2.5x through onboarding and engagement improvements. • Led product vision for B2C participant side of the dscout business.
Venture Consultant
2021 - 2021
• Worked with the investment team and focused on sourcing new investment opportunities. • Created investment memos for and vetted 15+ investment deals, including these closed deals: $4.2M Seed in Refraction AI, robotic last-mile vehicles; $26M Series A in Venn, video game news network; $50M Series C in BlockFi, crypto asset management platform • Developed B2B Marketplace investment thesis about transactions moving offline to online in $X00B verticals. • Over the first 6 months, gained an education in VC through remote courses and sourced investors for Fund IV.
Venture Fellow
2020 - 2021
Purple Arch Ventures (PAV) is a part of the Alumni Ventures Group (AVG). We are a Venture Capital firm and community of Northwestern alumni investors, executives, entrepreneurs, and innovation enthusiasts. We raise capital from Northwestern alumni and invest alumni-led startups. We are private, for profit, and not part of (but friendly with) Northwestern. Every year, we build a portfolio of 20-30 companies spanning industry, stage and geography. We co-invest alongside top-tier venture capital and private equity lead investors. We are an experienced, diverse community of over 25,000 alumni with different backgrounds and reasons for joining. If you are a Northwestern alum interested in entrepreneurship or venture capital, let's connect. Learn more here: https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/19/alumni-ventures-group-is-the-most-active-venture-fund-youve-never-heard-of/
Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital investment firm that manages fund families that invest in a portfolio of companies.
Raised $500,000.00 from Michael Bunning.
Product Manager
2017 - 2018
• Led product insights (i.e. qualitative and quantitative research), agile design process, and new feature development across 6 products at Rocketmiles. • Increased AB testing velocity 100%+ QoQ to reach 100+ AB tests in Q1 2018. Overall, over 4 quarters made a projected annual margin impact of $XXMM+. • Worked with Data Science to create internal user analytics tools and AB testing analysis tool that communicated repeat behavior, churn, AB test impact, etc.
Associate Product Manager
2016 - 2017
• Managed product development for Rocketmiles iOS app. Grew user base by 3x through 25+ AB tests over 4 quarters. App was localized in 10 languages. • Managed product analytics and created KPI dashboards via PostgreSQL for all 6 products under the Rocketmiles umbrella.
Rocketmiles is a startup that lets travelers earn frequent flier miles in major airline programs when booking hotel stays through its site.
Raised $8,500,000.00 from Link Ventures, Corazon Capital, Chicago Ventures, Atlas Venture and August Capital.
Teaching Assistant at Segal Design Institute
2015 - 2016
Sanjeet was the teaching assistant for three classes within the Segal Design Institute: 1. Human Centered Design - Junior/Senior level 2. Innovation Frontiers - Kellogg MMM MBA students 3. Transformative Product and Business Model Innovation - Senior/Master's level
Education
Master's Degree
2014 - 2016
Cohort 8
2021 - 2021
Bachelor's Degree
2011 - 2016