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Chief Product Officer

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I’ve been creating innovative, catchy, and commercial products, and I see no reason to stop.

Strategy BizDev Product Development Architecture

Experience

**Evahelp.ai. Founder CPO/CTO, B2B SaaS AI chatbots platform, 2 years, Jan 2023 - now.** Building a no-code AI platform that automates educational workflows. Think AI tutors and academic assistants that work 24/7 when teachers can’t. Schools, online academies, and corporate universities use Eva to answer student questions, onboard learners, and scale support without scaling headcount. Each client gets a fully branded assistant trained on their internal materials.

Achievements:

  1. Cut teacher workload by 21%, per an independent client case published on LinkedIn  2024-07-28 — vc.ru/1309214. Public results show a 21% reduction in manual teacher work answering students’ questions using the chatbot Eva.
  2. Bootstrapped from $500 to $50K ARR in under 2 years
  3. Built the platform from scratch and signed paying clients across 3 regions (EU, MENA, CIS)

Responsibilities: ◦ Buzdev, PR, Marketing, Sales, Product dev, Analytics, Design, Finance. ◦ Go-to-market: defined ICPs, ran outreach, closed deals. ◦ Product: roadmap, UX, user research, prototyping. ◦ Marketing & PR: content, partnerships, speaking. ◦ Ops & Finance: pricing model, subscriptions, metrics. ◦ Design & Analytics: dashboards, user flows, A/B testing.

**Auch.app. Founder CPO, B2C app for the Telegram Mini App Store, July 2024 - now. (acquired by Evahelp.ai)** I grew up listening to podcasts and want to help others grow as well. Still, I’m also focusing on relaxing and listening to the best original content in the Audio Channels App 🎧 using innovative AI practices.

Achievements:

  1. 2024.11.06 - the first 100 stars subscription payment (1 minute between “saw banner” and “make payment”).
  2. 2024.08.16 - the first barter with a unique content author.
  3. 2024.08.14 - the first listener.

Responsibilities: ◦ Marketing, Dev, Design, Analytics, Finance.

**InDrive. Tech Product Manager, Ride-hailing b2c app, 2 years, May 2023 - Feb 2025.** Led efforts to address all Fintech department issues. Increased the speed of business decisions up to 5x using smart perception via finding anomalies across more than 60 countries.

Achievements:

  1. Reduced TTM of resolving analytics and BI tasks by 50%.
  2. Covered all the Fintech, Neobank, and Brand Marketing directions.
  3. Developed a framework for quickly creating any business alert by any analyst or engineer (a day instead of months).

Responsibilities: ◦ Prioritisation, Creation, Interviewing, Planning, Business workshops, Extensive automation.