Avo Simonian
VP, Product @ Ex Populus
- Role
- Vice President, Product Management at Ex Populus
- Location
- Menlo Park, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Avo Simonian
As a product manager with a passion for web3 and gaming, Avo has established a track record of success in creating innovative and engaging products. In his current role as the leader of the product team at Ex Populus, a San Francisco-based startup that has raised over $10 million in seed funding, Avo is working to create a comprehensive web3 ecosystem, including an NFT marketplace, games, and tokens for in-game economies. In 3Q2022, the team launched the first fully decentralized trading card game on the Solana network, marking a major milestone in the evolution of web3 gaming.Avo is not only driven by his passion for web3 and gaming, but also by a desire to mentor and develop the next generation of product managers. He has been invited to speak on the potential of web3 to solve consumer problems in new ways at international product management events, and is available for web3 and product management speaking engagements upon request.Before joining Ex Populus, Avo focused on delivering low latency experiences for gamers through the application of edge computing technologies to online multiplayer gaming, streaming, and content delivery. This work resulted in the creation of Elite Gamer, a universal game launcher and lag reduction tool that has delivered over $200M in business value and improved the experience of over 5 million users.Avo\'s strong quantitative background allows him to use data to inform his product management approach, from concept research and business case development to product roadmaps and priorities. He is known for his ability to communicate effectively and build products that deliver tangible value to users. With a diverse background and a commitment to driving innovation in the web3 and gaming sectors, Avo is a valuable asset to any organization focused in this space.Professional SkillsProduct Management | User Experience (UX) Design | Product Analytics | Team Development | Market and Pricing Analysis | Competitive Analysis | Strategic Planning | Product Development | Product Roadmap | Portfolio Strategy | Business Development | Agile Development | Process ImprovementDomain KnowledgeGaming | Edge Computing | Internet | Consumer Technology | SaaS | B2B2C Software | InsurTech | Insurance
Experience
Vice President, Product Management
Apr 2022 — Present · Berkeley, CA, US
Education
Harvard Business School Online
Core: Credential of Readiness
2014 — 2014
UC Irvine
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics (Finance Concentration), Quantitative Economics
Harvard Business School
Certificate, Summer Venture in Management Program
Skills
- Customer Service
- Training
- Public Speaking
- Marketing
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Access
- Finance
- Community Outreach
- Access Database
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Teaching
- Time Management
- Microsoft Word
- Leadership Development
- Event Planning
- Business Development
- Teamwork
- Visio
- Social Media
- Nonprofits
- Microsoft Access
- Research
- Word
- Social Networking
- Leadership
- Statistics
- Fundraising
- Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Insurance
- Business Analysis
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