Hi, I'm Ankur Khangaonkar - Building something new at TBD
I am an entrepreneur at heart, driven by the challenge of turning raw concepts into global impact. I thrive in the early-stage building process where strategy, product, and market discovery converge.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led global product initiatives for Android Go at Google targeting emerging markets.
Currently building a new venture centered on high-impact mobile solutions.
Can provide expert guidance on product scaling and go-to-market execution.
🚀 Career trajectory
Founding Phase
Began as a founder in the Pune startup ecosystem, learning operational agility.
✦ Co-Founder
✦ Agility
Analytical Foundation
Built quantitative expertise at ZS, mastering data-driven decision making.
✦ Analytics
✦ Strategy
Big Tech Scaling
Led Android Go product initiatives at Google, scaling solutions for billions.
✦ Product Leadership
✦ Scale
New Frontier
Actively building a new venture focused on high-growth market innovation.
✦ Founder
✦ Innovation
💪🏻 Superpowers
Product Visionary
Scaling technology for mass-market adoption
✦ Architected Android Go initiatives for emerging market entry-level devices.
✦ Synthesized technical constraints into intuitive mobile product ecosystems.
✦ Drove global strategy for diverse, hyper-growth demographic segments.
Venture Builder
Navigating the zero-to-one lifecycle
✦ Founded early-stage mobile ventures from concept to execution.
✦ Leveraged data-driven analytics to validate new business models.
✦ Managed end-to-end product lifecycles in resource-constrained environments.
Strategic Catalyst
Driving partnerships and operational scale
✦ Optimized go-to-market strategies for international product deployments.
✦ Facilitated key account management to accelerate business development cycles.
✦ Aligned cross-functional teams around aggressive long-term growth milestones.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring synergies with fellow founders to cross-pollinate venture ideas.
✦ Connecting with experts in emerging mobile technologies to inform current builds.
✦ Discovering new paradigms for international market expansion through expert dialogue.
I can help with
✦ Advising early-stage founders on navigating product-market fit challenges.
✦ Mentoring product managers on scaling features for emerging global markets.
✦ Sharing tactical frameworks for effective go-to-market and partnership strategies.
I would love your help on
✦ Seeking guidance on fundraising strategies for new stealth-stage ventures.
✦ Looking for insights on organizational design for rapid-growth teams.
✦ Requesting connections to veterans in decentralized mobile infrastructure.