Andrew Karakotov
Product Manager at Romance Stories Apps
Limassol, Cyprus
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Top SchoolAndrew Karakotov is a product manager with 10 years’ experience building and scaling consumer and B2B products across the US, Europe, LATAM and CIS, currently leading romance audio and text apps from product-market fit to growth. He has a track record of taking products from zero to revenue—finding PMF at startups like Afterglow and JivoChat, launching partnership and pricing frameworks at ManyChat, and driving monetization features at AVITO. Comfortable as the sole PM in early-stage teams, he pairs quantitative and qualitative discovery with hands-on delivery to validate growth and monetization hypotheses quickly. A former developer with an MSc from MIPT, he blends technical fluency with product strategy, having rebuilt CRM and API workflows and introduced analytics-driven development practices. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, he brings a practical, research-led approach to creator-economy and engagement-first products.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science IT Management Consulting, Master of Science IT Management Consulting at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)
Russian, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (17)
sql-server9
database6
react6
sql6
subquery6
monitoring6
tsql6
rust5
go5
time-series5
scalable4
influxdb3
analytics3
datastore3
timeseries-database2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dsvoronin/realty-json
Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:10 commits, 4 PRs, 6 pushes in 28 days
akarakotov/wcs-map
Jul 2026 - Jul 2026
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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