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Karthika Purushothaman

MBA candidate At Wharton | Early DoorDash

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Work Experience

  • Venture Associate

    2024

    Bling Capital is sector agnostic and primarily invests in companies raising seed rounds. Please contact us at https://www.blingcap.com/contact/ or email your deck to karthika@blingcap.com

2023 - 2024

  • Operator and Seed Investor

    2023 - 2024

    Helping Goodwater's portfolio companies grow. Deal Lead for a company in YC23

  • Vice President Of Engineering

    2022 - 2023

    Leading engineering teams responsible for data analytics and growth pipelines, building out https://dashboard.gogander.online/auth/login, experimentation framework for DTC brands to track conversion and sales

2018 - 2022

  • Tech Lead

    2021 - 2022

    Led initiatives like Cash On Delivery, McDonalds Launch, FIFO.

  • Senior Software Engineer

    2019 - 2021

  • Software Engineer

    2018 - 2019

2016 - 2018

  • Tech Lead Manager

    2016 - 2018

    Driver’s mission is to empower cancer patients. Our team of 50+ engineers, scientists, physicians, and other entrepreneurs is building a first-in-kind global platform to connect patients to potentially life-prolonging therapies.

2015 - 2016

  • Member of Technical Staff

    2015 - 2016

    Query Optimization team

2014 - 2014

  • Software Engineer Intern- Aladdin Product Group

    2014 - 2014

    • Led the development of Social Security Benefits Estimator tool • Worked with senior software developers, managers, product owners and VP • Implemented it with Angular JS and Highcharts. • Built a tool for analysing 30000 log files using Pig, Parse and Highcharts

2012 - 2012

  • Summer Intern

    2012 - 2012

    I was one of the early employees(first 100) at Byjus (founded in 2011) and I worked on developing apps and content. Today, the company is valued at $18 billion

  • Summer Intern

    2011 - 2011