Vidyadhar Sharma | Profound

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Vidyadhar's stories span consumer fintech, enterprise security, education, and digital media.

Vidyadhar Sharma

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Consumer Product Intuition

Vidyadhar finds the user behavior that should shape the product, then connects it to a commercial or growth decision. At Simpl, consumer conversations informed Select's paid bundle and a linking flow built around informed intent. At Speckbit, fragmented learning journeys became the basis for a roadmap and coaching platform. His work translates qualitative evidence into product choices that users can understand, adopt, and keep using.

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Architecting Growth Systems

Vidyadhar designs growth as a product system spanning acquisition, activation, retention, monetization, and risk. At Simpl, he built a paid membership loop, redesigned activation quality, and shaped merchant-funded rewards. At ThinkLink, a free assessment warmed enterprise buyers for two paid products. He ties the growth mechanism to real user value and the economics required to sustain it.

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Leading Zero-to-One Builds

Vidyadhar owns new product creation from initial insight through team formation, launch, distribution, and revenue. At Speckbit, he taught himself to code and ran the product, bootcamp, sales, and fundraising. At ThinkLink, he recruited early engineers and led a three-product portfolio into its first commercial scale. He works comfortably across functions while giving specialists a clear product thesis and path to market.

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Vidyadhar Sharma

Career Stories

Simpl Select: Building a BNPL Membership Business

At Simpl as Associate Director of Product, Consumer Experience

2025 - 2025

Simpl Quests: Building Merchant-Funded Engagement

At Simpl as Associate Director of Product, Consumer Experience

2025 - 2025

Simpl Linking Screen: Adding Friction for Better Activation

At Simpl as Product Manager

2023 - 2024

ThinkLink: Designing a Free-to-Paid Cybersecurity Portfolio

At ThinkLink as Head of Product

2020 - 2023

Founding and Bootstrapping Speckbit

At Speckbit as Founder and CEO

2016 - 2020

Science Panorama: Turning a Viral Moment into a Media Business

At Science Panorama as Cofounder and CEO

2012 - 2014

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