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Bhanu: together at AIESEC India
Bhanu: together at Adobe
About
Bhanu Sharma is the founder and CEO of Maker, a company focused on building website products for businesses. Prior to Maker, Sharma held product roles at Adobe, Macromedia, Sony, and Skyfire (acquired by Opera), and co-founded Wanadu (acquired by Cisco/Latitude).
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Experience
- MakerFounder & CEOcurrent2012 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- 500 StartupsMentor2010 — 2018
- Sony Mobile CommunicationsVice President, Frontier Products2011 — 2012Silicon Valley, California, United States
- SocialcastAdvisor2009 — 2011
- Product PeopleProduct Advisor to various startups2008 — 2011
- SkyfireDirector, Product Management2007 — 2008
- AdobeEntrepreneur in Residence2006 — 2007
- AdobeSenior Product Manager2004 — 2006
- Latitude CommunicationsSr. Product Manager, Web Conferencing2003 — 2004
- Wanadu, Inc.Founder, VP Products2000 — 2003
- AIESEC IndiaVP Information Systems and Marketing1998 — 1999
Skills & more
Product Management42Mobile Applications17Interaction Design5Entrepreneurship27User Experience11Start-ups54Business Development6Cloud Computing3Software Development3Strategy12Mobile Devices40SaaS18
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IntegrationE-commerceProject ManagementStrategic PartnershipsMergers & AcquisitionsInnovationDesignGo-to-market StrategyProduct MarketingLanguages English · Hindi · Punjabi · Urdu
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bhanu Sharma?
- Bhanu Sharma is the founder and CEO of Maker, a company focused on building website products for businesses. Prior to Maker, Sharma held product roles at Adobe, Macromedia, Sony, and Skyfire (acquired by Opera), and co-founded Wanadu (acquired by Cisco/Latitude).
- Where does Bhanu Sharma work?
- Bhanu Sharma is Founder of Maker.
- What companies did Bhanu Sharma found?
- Bhanu Sharma founded Maker.
- Where did Bhanu Sharma go to school?
- Bhanu Sharma studied at Stanford University (Design Thinking); Panjab University (Bachelor of Commerce, Business Management); Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) (Bachelor of Commerce - BCom).
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Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) mafia11
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Panjab University mafia8
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Hardik DhamijaIT EngineeringFounded EduRevKunaal SatijaBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded EduRevSimarpreet SinghBachelor of Technology (B.Tech)Founded SockSohoRavi ChachraPre-EngineeringFounded VantedgeAIGhazal AlaghBCAFounded MamaearthGaurav PassiMS (1)Founded Zingly
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Takeshi ItoGeneral Partner at Quest Venture PartnersKajsa HammarInvestment Manager at ETF PartnersPatrik PerssonVenture Builder at LU InnovationLauri SutorAccounts Payable Manager at Avalon BioVenturesTyko CarlingSenior Controller at Norrsken VCFred LardiegAdvisor at Fabric Ventures
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Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationLouise TomlinsonInvestor at Reinventure GroupAditya ReddyVice President at Sapphire VenturesJeff VeenDesigner and investor in London, United KingdomErika NashInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalMichael MignanoGeneral Partner at Union Square Ventures (USV)
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