Kaushik Thirthappa
Founder at Spike.sh
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolKaushik Thirthappa is a founder and seasoned software leader with 14 years of experience building product-led web applications and incident management tooling from Bengaluru. He bootstrapped Spike.sh into a globally used, flat-priced incident management platform serving customers across 35+ countries while running a small, highly automated team. A long-time Ruby and Rails practitioner, Kaushik contributes to open source (including maintaining an unofficial NASA Ruby gem) and has deep hands-on experience across front-end HTML/CSS and backend systems. Previously at Wingify he helped scale a product from $10k to $4M ARR, blending product management rigor (Jobs-to-be-Done, A/B pricing tests, Amplitude analytics) with rapid engineering iterations. Known for turning complex problems into simple solutions, he pairs startup grit with disciplined product research and customer-focused automation.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Science, Science at Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Juinor College for ScienceComputer Engineering Computer Science, Computer Engineering Computer Science at MIT Academy of Engineering, Alandi, Pune
English, Hindi, Kannada
Stackoverflow
1,051reputation
108kreached
27answers
13questions
Github Skills (175)
python10
html-editor10
security10
wysiwyg10
extensible10
command-line-tool10
creative-commons10
cpp10
questions-and-answers10
javascript10
css-grid10
express-handlebars10
pm210
flexbox10
tooltips10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ktkaushik/sails-mongoose
Jul 2013 - Apr 2021
Contributions:49 commits, 4 pushes, 1 comment in 7 years 9 months
sails-jsadapternodejsmongoosesails
ktkaushik/beta_invite
May 2013 - Apr 2021
Build your beta_invite system in no time
Contributions:66 commits, 1 push in 8 years
invite
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