Sagar Ghai
Co-Founder at Kavana
Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSagar Ghai is a product-focused technology leader and founder with 11 years of experience building scalable software and subscription businesses, combining an IIT Mandi engineering foundation with an MBA from IIM Indore. He has led growth, product and analytics functions at Kuku FM to scale subscribers from zero to millions, driving conversion uplifts through personalization, experimentation and operational tooling. Technically fluent from his early work at Nucleus Software—where he designed a microservice architecture that scaled users 2,000x and cut build times by 80%—he bridges hands-on engineering with commercial strategy. As a mentor and analyst he has built predictive models, A/B testing platforms and SEO-optimized web products that improved monetization and acquisition efficiency. Now co-founding Kavana after leadership roles at Kuku FM and Kuku TV, he blends startup grit with data-driven decision making to launch and scale tech-enabled products. Outside work he regularly mines biographies and TV series for insight into leadership and product storytelling, a habit that informs his people-first approach.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management General, Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management General at Indian Institute of Management, IndoreMaster of Business Administration - MBA Exchange Student, Master of Business Administration - MBA Exchange Student at NEOMA Business SchoolHigh School Non Medical Sciences, High School Non Medical Sciences at Oxford Senior Secondary SchoolBachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Stackoverflow
71reputation
8kreached
2answers
7questions
Github Skills (32)
lucene8
refinery8
java7
refinery-cms7
domain-model7
elasticsearch6
text-search6
html6
arduino6
file-sharing6
hibernate6
google-chrome6
css6
rails6
hibernate-search6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sagarghai/Minion
Nov 2015 - Oct 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
sagarghai/SCEE
Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years
engineeringelectrical-engineeringelectricalcomputing
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