Kavya Gundavaram

Kavya Gundavaram is an experienced product lead and venture scout with a strong background in technology and product management. Currently serving as a Product Lead at DoorDash since 2019, Kavya focuses on merchant growth, enhancing sales discovery across various segments. In addition to this role, Kavya has contributed as a Venture Scout at Grishin Robotics since April 2021, investing in a variety of sectors including fintech and e-commerce. Previous positions include Product Manager II at Groupon, where Kavya optimized mobile search and discovery experiences, and Associate Product Manager Intern at Groupon, where the launch of the Groupon wearable app was successfully led. Early career experiences include software engineering internships at Salesforce and Qualcomm, alongside teaching and technical support roles at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where Kavya completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with honors.