Neil Rohan Sharma
SFounder & CEO at Onyx AI | ex-Starbucks
- Onyx AI
- Seattle, WA · PT (UTC-8)
- 13+ years experience
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- English
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Overview
Founder & CEO of Onyx AI, working on developer tooling. Previously built and sold a small developer tooling company. Took Onyx AI from zero to $2 million ARR. Before that: Starbucks and General Motors. Most at home with product and developer tools. I read too many books about cities.
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- Working sessions on Rust
- Early customers and design partners
- Questions about developer tooling
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- Paid accelerator offers
- Agency or outsourcing pitches
- Crypto token projects
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Skills
developer toolsproductcommunityopen sourceRust
Experience
- Founder & CEODec 2023 - PresentOnyx AI · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Raised $12 million across 2 rounds.
- Took Onyx AI from zero to $3 million ARR.
- Principal Product ManagerNov 2020 - Dec 2023Starbucks · 3 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Backed 57 founders at pre-seed and seed.
- Sit on 7 boards.
- Associate Product ManagerDec 2017 - Nov 2020General Motors · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Ran 58 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
- Group Product ManagerMay 2016 - Dec 2017Fidelity Investments · 1 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Launched the creator product in 9 markets.
- Associate Product ManagerJul 2013 - May 2016Dropbox · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Took creator activation from 20% to 55% in three quarters.
- Ran 189 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
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Education
- University of Wisconsin–MadisonBS, Computer Science2006 - 2010
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