About
João Bhaloo is VP of Marketing at Busbud. He has worked with over 30 startups in consulting and in-house roles, spanning B2B enterprise and B2C consumer segments. Based in multiple countries including Zambia, Tanzania, Poland, the United Kingdom, and Portugal, he brings international experience across high-growth technology companies.
Experience
- BusbudVP of Marketingcurrent2025 — present
- Various startupsGrowth Consultantcurrent2017 — present
- One2one Private Fitness StudioCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentPorto, Portugal
- ShillingFounder LPcurrent2020 — present
- B-PartsGrowthcurrent2018 — present
- Get CARIGrowth2022 — 2024
- The Taken SeatGrowth2020 — 2024
- SWORD HealthDirector of Growth2018 — 2020
- UniplacesHead of Marketing - Acquisition & Retention2015 — 2018London, United Kingdom
- GO YouthCoorganizer of the best tech student conference in Europe2017Madrid Area, Spain
- Hostelworld GroupSenior PPC Executive2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- HostelbookersPPC Executive2014 — 2015
- bybebe.comMarketing and eCommerce Specialist2013 — 2014
Skills & more
Digital Marketing21Marketing17Google Adwords14Google Analytics11PPC10Product Marketing8SEM7Online Marketing7Sales6HTML7Social Media Marketing5E-commerce6
+12 more
Customer ServicePay Per Click (PPC)MerchandisingPHPMarketing StrategySearch Engine Marketing (SEM)PhotoshopWordPressOnline AdvertisingGoogle Tag ManagerSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)Microsoft ExcelLanguages English · French · Portuguese · Spanish
From João's professional profile.
Colleagues at The Taken Seat
Abdulaziz Al Bahar
Chief Operating Officer at The Taken Seat
Abdullah Jihad Almutawa
Co-Chief Executive Officer at The Taken Seat
Mishari Abdulaziz Al Nahedh
Chief Financial Officer at The Taken Seat
Musab Jihad Almutawa
Co-Chief Executive Officer at The Taken Seat
Tiago Ferreira
Chief Technology Officer at The Taken Seat
Frequently asked questions
- Where does João Bhaloo work?
- João Bhaloo is Head of Growth at The Taken Seat.
Shared employers
Also worked at Busbud6
David GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesMatthew LeibowitzCo-Founder & Managing General Partner at Plaza VenturesKevin KimsaCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Climate Innovation CapitalRichard CoheneVP Growth at Lightspeed Commerce at Boreal VenturesErik BlachfordVenture Partner at AscensionDamien SteelManaging Partner and Global Head of Ventures at OMERS Ventures
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