About
Akash Pai is founder of ZERObrush, a digital health company that uses AI and 3D scanning technology to manufacture custom oral care devices. He has raised over $11 million with backing from P&G Oral Care and manufacturing partnership with HP, and previously led product organizations at Microsoft and Intuit, where he built the Advertising Exchange and Payment Data Platform respectively. Pai holds 14 patents and is currently an angel investor and board member at NuFund Venture Group.
Experience
- NuFund Venture GroupAngel Investor and Board member at NuFund venture groupcurrent2022 — presentSan Diego County, California, United States
- ZERObrushFounder, Chief Product & Technology Officercurrent2019 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- IntuitGroup Product Manager. Intuit QuickBooks: Payments, Risk, and Customer 360 Data Platform2013 — 2018Mountain View
- Microsoft CorporationPrincipal Lead Product Manager. Microsoft Corp.2010 — 2013Mountain View, CA
- Yahoo! IncDirector of Product Management, Yahoo! Video2007 — 2010
- MicrosoftLead Product Manager, Microsoft Media Room, Video on Demand, Microsoft Visual Studio1995 — 2006
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolGeneral Management, Business Administration and Management2011 — 2012
- Oregon State UniversityMS, Computer Science1992 — 1995
- VJTI - BombayBE, Computer Engineering1987 — 1991
Skills & more
EntrepreneurshipGo-to-Market StrategyNew Product ImplementationsProduct StrategyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Product LeadershipConsumer Products1Venture Capital4Angel Investing3Product Management20Start-ups5Go-to-market Strategy1
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Big DataMobile DevicesMobile AdvertisingOnline AdvertisingScalabilityCloud ComputingMobile ApplicationsAnalyticsPhysical AIStrategySaaSIPTVFrom Akash's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,777
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Oregon State University32
Mandy CulverInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalElliot HershbergScientist, Writer, and Investor on a mission to accelerate The Century of BiologyPaula MariwalaGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesShane WallPartner & President of CXO Network at FusionMaurice GundersonManaging Director Emeritus at Autotech VenturesAndrew NealonPartner & CTO at Joyance Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Intuit61
Nate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsDavid HahnCISO Operating Partner at Ballistic VenturesGregory BillingtonResearch at Transform Capital ManagementArjun AroraInvestor at Streamlined VenturesAdam CoccariManaging Director at HubSpot VenturesTekedra MawakanaCo-CEO, Waymo at Operator Collective
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Also worked at Microsoft Corporation626
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesQuentin ClarkInvestment Team at General CatalystViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
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Also worked at Yahoo! Inc227
Jess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Marcie VuPartner at GreycroftIsabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauPaul LevineOperating Partner at Sapphire Ventures
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Adam Wu
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Amanda Huang
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