Summary
Omar Antila is a Staff Product Manager with a decade of experience turning complex technical problems into high-growth product outcomes, currently based in Philadelphia. At FreeWill he led the Smart Giving Suite and Crypto for Charity, driving ~2x ARR and enabling $13M+ in crypto donations while improving conversion by 39% and cutting time-to-value 57%. He blends experimentation-driven UX, product-led onboarding, and operational efficiency to boost NDR and internal throughput, and has launched IoT/ML SaaS products that saved customers hundreds of thousands per machine. A former founder and long-time operator who scaled a QA business ~800%, Omar uniquely pairs early-stage investing discipline with hands-on product delivery across fintech, healthtech, and nonprofit tech. He’s building toward biotech domain fluency via a Harvard Extension certificate, signaling a deliberate move to bridge product, hardware, and life-science opportunities.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology Management (in progress) Biotechnology, Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology Management (in progress) Biotechnology at Harvard Extension School
Associate of Science - AS Biology General, Associate of Science - AS Biology General at University of Helsinki
English, Finnish