lazar786

Growth Lead | Founder Turned Operator | Gtm & Distribution

Growth leader with 6+ years building and scaling AI, SaaS, and consumer products from 0 → revenue. Founder-turned-operator who has built repeatable GTM engines, led US market expansion, and driven distribution across outbound, partnerships, SEO, and product-led growth. Experience across YC-backed, bootstrapped, and early-stage teams.


Experience: 6 years

Yearly salary: $40,000

Hourly rate: $40

Nationality: 🇮🇳 India

Residency: 🇮🇳 India


Experience

Growth Lead (consultant)
Parallelhq.com | Founder’s Office
2025 - 2025
Led US market expansion in San Francisco; closed 5 clients in 25 days ($125K revenue) via partnerships and founder-led events. Designed and executed multi-channel growth engine (SEO, LinkedIn + email outbound, partnerships). Built growth ops with a 5-member team, enabling repeatable lead generation. Increased inbound visibility by 40%+ through SEO and targeted outbound workflows. Improved sales close rate by 30% by optimizing outbound tooling (Apollo, Smartlead, Clay, Lemlist) and live call consulting. Drove 35% increase in qualified leads through landing page experiments and funnel optimization.
Growth/ GTM Lead (consultant)
Projectstudio.ai
2025 - 2025
Owned early GTM and onboarding for architecture and construction studios. Trained 10+ studios across Studio Heads, PMs, and field supervisors. Built a 6-step onboarding system to improve adoption and reduce drop-offs. Converted customer feedback into product improvements (BOQ workflows, task tracking, mobile UX). Supported pricing strategy, communication playbooks, and reporting dashboards.
Founder & CEO
(Built & Scaled 4 Startups)
2020 - 2025
Bootstrapped and scaled ventures across B2B, B2C, and B2B2C SaaS, owning growth, product, and revenue end-to-end. Led teams of 30+. 1. Sway (B2B2C / SaaS)- Price Comparison app, top 10% YC Winter’23. Onboarded 5 ecommerce merchants and engaged VCs. Validated MVP using ONDC market research, directly shaping product roadmap. 2. JstFlex (B2C) - Profile Revamp Service. Acquired 4,000 users in 2 weeks via zero-CAC Instagram + Bumble campaigns. Increased MRR by 40% through landing page optimization and pricing A/B tests. Built WhatsApp + Razorpay automation achieving 90% payment conversion. 3. Socon (B2B2C / SaaS) - Restaurant Takeaway Ecosystem. Onboarded 100+ restaurants in 3 months using hyperlocal offline GTM (single-pincode strategy). Acquired 10,000+ users via campus ambassador programs and referral loops. Led merchant onboarding with POS integrations (Petpooja), contracts, and training. 4. Menu Cart (B2B2C SaaS) — Dine-In Ecosystem. Reduced CAC by 20% via viral video + QR-driven campaigns. Improved merchant onboarding efficiency by 80% across 50+ vendors. Built scalable ops using WhatsApp Business and Zoho Suite.

Skills

growth
growth-hacker
marketing
partnership
sales
gtm
english
german
hindi
marathi