With a wealth of experience in driving product growth and sales, Sumedha is a seasoned strategist adept in crafting dynamic product-led growth strategies.
Rooted in empathy, she is a strong advocate of creating user-centric products, honing her expertise in both B2B and B2C domains. Currently serving as a product growth leader at Databricks, Inc, Sumedha has previously left her mark at renowned companies like Meta Platforms, Inc., and unicorn startups such as Fair.com.
Beyond her technical acumen, Sumedha excels in navigating complex relationships, advocating for change, and fostering a culture of action. At Databricks, her initiative in spearheading product-led onboarding initiatives significantly enhanced user retention, earning her recognition as the MVP of the year.
Yet, Sumedha`s impact extends far beyond business metrics. As a passionate mentor, she empowers aspiring women in tech and data through free guidance, insightful articles, and mock interviews that she conducts through Criya.co. Her dedication to community-building is further evidenced by her role on the advisory board of the University of California Riverside`s (UCR) Design Thinking program, where she shapes curriculum and ensures its relevance to industry needs.
Sumedha holds a Master`s degree in Computer science from the University of Southern California and was recently nominated for the Innovator of the Year Award at the Indian Achievers Forum. Her journey embodies a commitment to excellence, advocacy, and making a lasting positive impact in her field and community alike.