Product Innovation Series with Aram Melkoumov

Navya grew up in India, became an engineer before jumping into product and now is a CPO @ Peek.com living in sunny San Francisco with her two kids.
This episode is about demonstrating ROI as a CPO, horizontal vs vertical SaaS, getting in customer shoes and hiring great product people.

Show Notes

Highlights:

- How did Navya and her team survived when the world shut down during COVID
- How to be adaptable product leader
- Horizontal vs vertical SaaS: how does it work
- How to show ROI as a product leader


About Navya

Navya is the Chief Product Officer at Peek.com, responsible for scaling the platform known as the “Shopify for the $1 trillion experiences market". 
Peek.com helps consumers book fun activities (such as boat rentals and cooking classes).
Prior to Peek, she built new business lines at StyleSeat, the world’s largest marketplace for beauty services that has fueled billions of dollars in beauty services. 
She has also managed large-scale products at Uber, Disney and Goldman Sachs.

What is Product Innovation Series with Aram Melkoumov?

Product Innovation Series is an in-depth interview series featuring product & innovation leaders from small startups all the way to Fortune 500 behemoths. Our guests share their battle-tested perspective on what prevents teams from shipping a great product.
The show is hosted by Aram Melkoumov, the CEO of Crowdlinker.