Shantanu Dhaka

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer at Perch Insights

Shantanu Dhaka has held various roles throughout their career. Shantanu co-founded and is currently serving as the Chief Product Officer at Perch Insights since April 2022. Prior to this, they were the Chief Product Officer at Full Potential Solutions starting in October 2019. From November 2017 to October 2019, they held the same position at Universal Tennis, where they helped develop and implement a rating system for tennis players. Before that, they served as the VP of Marketing and Analytics & Head of Product at Goji from August 2015 to November 2017, where they streamlined the process of finding insurance policies. Shantanu Dhaka also co-founded and served as the CEO of Modit, Inc. from September 2013 to December 2015, providing a collaboration platform for software development. From September 2011 to October 2013, they were the CEO and Co-founder of Withinternet, Inc., which aimed to transform games and apps into interactive media platforms. Shantanu began their career as a Senior Associate at Staley Capital from August 2008 to August 2011, focusing on investments in tech-enabled business services companies. Shantanu Dhaka started their career as a Technology Investment Banking Analyst at Jefferies & Company from July 2007 to July 2008. Shantanu also worked as a Research Analyst at MetLife Auto & Home from June 2006 to August 2006. In 2005, they interned at Reliance Infocomm, Ltd., where they executed projects to maximize financial returns for Reliance Webstore Ltd. Overall, Shantanu Dhaka has a diverse background in product management, entrepreneurship, and investment analysis.

Shantanu Dhaka attended Groton School from 1998 until 2002, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned during this period. Later, from 2003 until 2007, Shantanu pursued a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics and Economics at Harvard University.

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  • Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer

    April, 2022 - present