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Gokul Kumar

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Senior Product Manager at Madhi Foundation
📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Gokul is a Senior Product Manager at Madhi Foundation, where he leads the design of EdTech products, including an AI-enabled app for teachers. He focuses on leveraging technology to solve complex challenges in education and governance for underserved communities. Gokul is a graduate of Ashoka Universitys prestigious Young India Fellowship.

Driven by a passion for enabling others, Gokul dedicates his time as a Top 1% Product Mentor on ADPList, guiding aspiring product managers. He believes in creating new systems that empower people to achieve their dreams and solve pressing societal problems, a journey he began at age 18.

He started building his first social impact organization from the ground up when he was just 18 years old.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Senior Product Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Personality Overview

How Gokul shows up

Achievment Oriented
Confident & Optimistic
Charming & Persuasive

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They usually prefer to drive the conversation. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships.

Priorities

Topics Gokul cares about

AI in Education
He leads the development of an AI-enabled mobile app for teachers and has explored creating Tamil language chatbots to support learning in low-income schools.
EdTech Product Management
His work involves building and managing a suite of products, from language-learning apps to parent engagement platforms, to strengthen foundational learning at scale in India.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Senior Product Manager
Madhi Foundation
8-2022 - 5-2025
Product Manager
Madhi Foundation
2-2022 - 7-2022
Assistant Manager, Admissions and Outreach
Plaksha Technology Leaders Program
2-2021 - 1-2022
Senior Associate, Admissions and Outreach
Plaksha Technology Leaders Program
7-2020 - 11-2020
Manager, Outreach and Marketing
Shakthi Fellowship
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Education
2018 - 2019
Young India Fellowship
Ashoka University
2015 - 2018
Bachelor of Arts - BA
PSG College of Arts and Science
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

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Influence (I)

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