Adarsh Uppula

Adarsh Uppula is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with extensive experience in growth engineering, product management, and startup mentorship. Currently serving as a Staff Software Engineer and Team Lead at LinkedIn since January 2018, Adarsh focuses on building Sales Navigator within the Sales Solutions team, having previously led the Trust and Foundations teams. In addition, Adarsh acts as a Startup Mentor for 500 Startups, providing guidance on MVP development and marketplace growth. As the Co-founder and CTO of Gogohire, a hiring marketplace for sales talent, Adarsh has been instrumental in shaping the company's vision and operations since its inception. Adarsh’s background includes a role as Founder at Pivotle Technologies and significant contributions at Cisco Systems, where key projects involved designing REST APIs and developing consumer applications. Educational qualifications include an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from the same institution, along with an Advanced Computer Security Certificate from Stanford University.