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Krithika Radhakrishnan

Krithika Radhakrishnan

London

Summary

Business development leader and two times co-founder with 18+ years of experience in strategy, stakeholder management, product ideation and development, go to market, customer acquisitions and driving revenue and profit. Built high-performance teams and successfully raised funding. Deep experience in market entry, building and scaling businesses at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. National level award winning female entrepreneur.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Co Founder and Chief Marketing Officer

Kandola Network
12.2021 - Current
  • Built a decentralized data-as-a-service platform that guarantees data security, data integrity and data privacy while catering to real-time storage and retrieval needs of applications
  • Built foundational operational procedures and teams
  • Web3, built community, onboarded testnet partners (including for US Defense)
  • Led successful marketing strategy with high impact PR coverage in Coinmarket Cap, Coinspeaker, Cointelegraph, International Business Times
  • Resulted in 1000+ engagement touch points, including investor onboarding and testnet partners
  • Developed strategic alliance with CyLabs at Carnegie Mellon University

Co-Founder Chief Marketing Officer

Cosine Labs
08.2016 - 12.2021

Cosine Labs is a fully bootstrapped hardware & software IoT company that builds smart digital door locks and energy meters for co-Living & student housing.

  • Successfully closed Bosch as Incubator of choice, established MSA with Bosch to sell Cosine Labs products under their smart home banner.
  • Developed overall GTM strategy with tangible KPI's for the B-B Real Estate Sector & established strong ties with the top 10 RE firms
  • Conceptualized & produced print and video marketing assets that resulted in deals with 8+ real estate giants
  • Generated over USD 600K in sales revenues and landed $1.2M PO
  • Built state of the art "show-flat" walkthrough experiences of the smart home product and trained the developer's marketing team to position & promote the product for their marketing campaigns
  • Ideated & managed end-to-end life cycle of customer sales, service & retention journey
  • Closed PwC as fundraising partner, generated International investor lead traffic of more than 100+ Angel/VC's & deeply involved in fund-raising
  • Strong stakeholder management proficiencies
  • Graduated from Startup Leadership Program (SLP), London

Freelance Commissioned Artist

KritZane
03.2015 - 08.2016

Under the KritZane banner I create bespoke original art pieces, custom made working with black ink & watercolor.

  • Selected to display in leading art gallery in Bangalore, India for 3 months
  • Worked closely with startups to create Web and App logos
  • In 2022, diversified in to large scale wall murals and completed 3 projects

Sales and Marketing Manager

Global E-commerce Co.
07.2013 - 04.2015

Responsible for generating B-C sales, building sales team for leading high-end luxury lifestyle brand

  • Built core sales leadership team of 10 members across 4 cities
  • Delivered bi-monthly carefully curated training programs to boost sales & performances
  • Generated USD300K in net sales revenues

Vice President of Operations

Goldman Sachs
06.2006 - 06.2013

Lead responsible for setting up the Interest Rate Swaps Business for Goldman Sachs' Non-Banking Finance company (NBFC) and Primary Dealer Entity

  • Built end-to-end middle office and payments process flows for post trade functions
  • Selected for 5-month revered Women's Career Strategies Initiative leadership program
  • Managed & led 10 member trade confirmations team focused on Risk Management and ensuring daily BAU
  • Developed and implemented global risk framework for IRD
  • Delivered 360 degree reviews in managerial role

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Stella Maris | Anna University
06.2006

Skills

  • Strategic Partnerships Stakeholders
  • New Business Development & Fundraising
  • Media Relations
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Co Founder and Chief Marketing Officer

Kandola Network
12.2021 - Current

Co-Founder Chief Marketing Officer

Cosine Labs
08.2016 - 12.2021

Freelance Commissioned Artist

KritZane
03.2015 - 08.2016

Sales and Marketing Manager

Global E-commerce Co.
07.2013 - 04.2015

Vice President of Operations

Goldman Sachs
06.2006 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Stella Maris | Anna University
Krithika Radhakrishnan