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Vaibhav Sambre

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Vice President of Product Management at Battery Smart
📍 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Vaibhav Sambre is a seasoned product leader and the Vice President of Product at Battery Smart, focusing on Indias EV battery-swapping infrastructure. His career includes impactful roles at major tech companies like Airtel, NIUM, and Ola. He holds a Master of Science from IIT Bombay.

Outside of his professional life, Vaibhav is an active mentor for startups through the Wadhwani Foundation, helping them scale and innovate. He enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, and keeps up with emerging technologies and industry innovations in his spare time.

During his time at IIT Bombay, he co-authored a scientific paper on the electron density dynamics within a benzene molecule.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Vice President of Product Management
Job Level
Senior
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Personality Overview

How Vaibhav shows up

Story Driven
Non-Confrontational
Optimistic

Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional. They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.


Priorities

Topics Vaibhav cares about

EV Battery Swapping
As VP of Product at Battery Smart, he is a thought leader, writing articles and speaking on how battery swapping technology is transforming electric mobility in India.
User-Centric Product
Emphasizes empathy and humility in product building, gathering unfiltered feedback directly from drivers and partners to shape innovation for non-tech-savvy users.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Vice President of Product Management
Battery Smart
6-2023 - 6-2024
Assistant Vice President - Product
airtel
6-2020 - 6-2023
Principal Product Manager
airtel
3-2019 - 6-2020
Senior Product Manager
airtel
1-2018 - 3-2019
Product Lead : Consumer Products
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In the press

Media appearances

Entrepreneur - Facebook (Welcome post for Vaibhav Sambre, Vice President Product at Battery Smart). Featured in Facebook
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Exciting news: Vaibhav Sambre joins Battery Smart as Vice President of Product Management. Featured in Facebook (Battery Smart)
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Education
2008 - 2013
Master of Science (MSc)
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
1993 - 2008
Primary
Bhavan's B.P. Vidya Mandir
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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