About

Kishore Lakshminarayanan is an accomplished Product Manager and Product Leader with over 18 years of experience in the industry. He is the Founder and Entrepreneur of buyinzen, an AI SaaS product/marketplace that automates the buying journey and helps with AI-Software (SaaS, Services, Products) Discovery, Evaluations, and Comparison. Kishore began his career as an engineer but quickly transitioned into product management, where he has excelled ever since. He has held various leadership roles in product management, including Chief Editor at digital pioneers, where he focused on advanced uses of predictive capabilities across all industry verticals, starting with healthcare. He also worked at productinuum, a product consultancy, where he served as Product Manager, Director, Vice President of Product Management, helping clients in different domains including transportation/logistics, SalesTech/MarTech, and Events. Kishore has a strong educational background, holding an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business, a Master of Science (M.S) from the University of California, Davis, and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) from IIT. Kishore's tech stack includes product management and AI, and he has a proven track record of success in these areas. He is an expert in helping high-growth startups continue/initiate their product progress quickly while exploring the right candidate for full-time. Kishore also helps set up the productizing process if a company doesn't have a Head of Product and assists with hiring the product manager(s). Overall, Kishore is a highly skilled and experienced Product Manager and Product Leader with a passion for using AI to improve the buying journey. His strong educational background, diverse work experience, and expertise in product management and AI make him a valuable asset to any organization.