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Deboshree Dutta

Founder

Founder at Criya

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedCriya Β· YC

About

Deboshree Dutta is CEO and founder of Criya, a professional branding platform powered by AI. She previously led product management at PayPal for over four years and has held product roles at Microsoft, with more than a decade of product experience overall; she holds a master's degree in computer science from Carnegie Mellon.

Founder at CriyaYC W22

Intro paths

YC

Deboshree went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future β€” the partner who ran Criya's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β†—

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In turn, Deboshree can intro founders to Criya's investors below.

Experience

  1. SalesforceSenior Director of Product Managementcurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Carnegie Mellon UniversityAdvisory Boardcurrent2023 β€” present
  3. Criya AI (YC W22)Founder & CEO - Criya AI (YC W22)2021 β€” 2025California, United States
  4. PayPalHead of Product - Agent Platform2019 β€” 2021San Jose
  5. PayPalSenior Product Manager2017 β€” 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  6. ForbesForbes Council2019 β€” 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Hitachi Data SystemsHead of Product2016 β€” 2017Santa Clara, CA
  8. Hitachi Data SystemsSenior Product Manager2015 β€” 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  9. CiscoSenior Software Engineer2012 β€” 2015San Jose, CA
  10. NokiaSoftware Development Engineer2010 β€” 2012Mountain View, CA
  11. MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2009 β€” 2010Greater Seattle Area
  12. MicrosoftSoftware Engineer Intern2008
  13. OracleMember of Technical Staff2006 β€” 2007Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  14. IBMApplication Programmer Intern2006Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Skills & more

Unified commerceRetail1E-Commerce1Strategic Planning1Payments1Payment Gateways1Analytical Skills1Business-to-Business (B2B)1Product Vision1Pricing Strategy1Monetization1A/B Testing
+12 moreSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Driving ResultsKey Performance IndicatorsCustomer AcquisitionSales OperationsQuality MetricsStakeholder ManagementGrowth StrategiesGenerative AIC++UnixJSP

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Deboshree Dutta?
Deboshree Dutta is CEO and founder of Criya, a professional branding platform powered by AI. She previously led product management at PayPal for over four years and has held product roles at Microsoft, with more than a decade of product experience overall; she holds a master's degree in computer science from Carnegie Mellon.
Where does Deboshree Dutta work?
Deboshree Dutta is Founder of Criya.
What companies did Deboshree Dutta found?
Deboshree Dutta founded Criya.
Where did Deboshree Dutta go to school?
Deboshree Dutta studied at Y Combinator (YC W22); Carnegie Mellon University (Masters of Science, Computer Science); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Product Management Executive Education).

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