Fractional CXO Collective
Fractional CXO Collective
Founder-grade talent,
startup-friendly terms
Founder-grade talent,
startup-friendly terms
Access world-class C-suite expertise through advisory shares or sweat equity, no full-time salary required.
Access world-class C-suite expertise through advisory shares or sweat equity, no full-time salary required.

Prathik Chaudhri
Prathik Chaudhri
Chief Product Officer
Chief Product Officer
Visionary entrepreneur and innovation leader with 18+ years building multidisciplinary ventures across FMCG, fashion, real estate, and sustainable materials. Merges creativity with strategy to build purpose-driven brands.
Visionary entrepreneur and innovation leader with 18+ years building multidisciplinary ventures across FMCG, fashion, real estate, and sustainable materials. Merges creativity with strategy to build purpose-driven brands.
Core Expertise
Core Expertise
Product Vision & Strategy
Brand Architecture
Go-to-market Planning
Cross-industry Venture Building
Sustainable Innovation
Stakeholder Management
Product Vision & Strategy
Brand Architecture
Go-to-market Planning
Cross-industry Venture Building
Sustainable Innovation
Stakeholder Management
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
Founded and scaled ventures across 4+ industries including HR Tech, EdTech, Fintech, EduTech
Led product-building initiatives rooted in sustainability and purpose
Bridged product direction with commercial strategy for early-stage growth
Built multidisciplinary teams from -1 →0 and 0→1 across diverse market categories
Founded and scaled ventures across 4+ industries including HR Tech, EdTech, Fintech, EduTech
Led product-building initiatives rooted in sustainability and purpose
Bridged product direction with commercial strategy for early-stage growth
Built multidisciplinary teams from -1 →0 and 0→1 across diverse market categories

Manish Rai
Manish Rai
Chief Growth Officer
Chief Growth Officer
Building profit-first growth systems for D2C and eCommerce brands. Performance marketer by background, focused on aligning acquisition, conversion, and retention to drive sustainable revenue and contribution margin, not just scale spend.
Core Expertise & Approach
Core Expertise & Approach
Paid Acquisition - Meta & Google (scalable, CAC-efficient growth)
D2C Growth Strategy - Full-funnel planning from acquisition to retention Creative & Messaging Systems - Performance-led creative frameworks
Conversion Rate Optimization - Landing pages, PDPs, funnel fixes
Retention & Lifecycle Marketing - WhatsApp, Email, SMS systems Profitability Metrics - CAC, AOV, CVR, LTV, contribution margin
Paid Acquisition - Meta & Google (scalable, CAC-efficient growth)
D2C Growth Strategy - Full-funnel planning from acquisition to retention Creative & Messaging Systems - Performance-led creative frameworks
Conversion Rate Optimization - Landing pages, PDPs, funnel fixes
Retention & Lifecycle Marketing - WhatsApp, Email, SMS systems Profitability Metrics - CAC, AOV, CVR, LTV, contribution margin
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
5x website revenue scale for a D2C brand through performance + funnel optimisation
Reduced CAC by 30% within 60 days for a consumer electronics brand
Built 0–1 growth engine for a wellness brand across acquisition and partnerships
Worked across apparel, beauty, skincare, wellness, and healthtech categories
Experience across both in-house and consulting roles, driving end-to-end growth
Built full-funnel systems integrating paid media, CRO, and retention, not just ads
Implemented lifecycle stacks (Email, WhatsApp, SMS) to improve repeat revenue and LTV
5x website revenue scale for a D2C brand through performance + funnel optimisation
Reduced CAC by 30% within 60 days for a consumer electronics brand
Built 0–1 growth engine for a wellness brand across acquisition and partnerships
Worked across apparel, beauty, skincare, wellness, and healthtech categories
Experience across both in-house and consulting roles, driving end-to-end growth
Built full-funnel systems integrating paid media, CRO, and retention, not just ads
Implemented lifecycle stacks (Email, WhatsApp, SMS) to improve repeat revenue and LTV

Manish Wadhwa
Manish Wadhwa
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Driving innovation through intelligent systems and scalable software. Blends technical depth with a future-focused mindset to deliver AI, IoT, and mobile-first solutions that solve real business challenges.
Driving innovation through intelligent systems and scalable software. Blends technical depth with a future-focused mindset to deliver AI, IoT, and mobile-first solutions that solve real business challenges.
Core Expertise & Approach
Core Expertise & Approach
AI & Machine Learning Systems
IoT ArchitectureMobile-first Development
Scalable Cloud Infrastructure
Technical Product Roadmapping
Engineering Team Leadership
AI & Machine Learning Systems
IoT ArchitectureMobile-first Development
Scalable Cloud Infrastructure
Technical Product Roadmapping
Engineering Team Leadership
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
Driving AI & IoT-led digital transformation
End-to-end ownership of tech stack from architecture to deployment
Built and scaled cross-functional engineering teams for high-growth ventures
Delivered mobile-first products across enterprise and consumer sectors
Driving AI & IoT-led digital transformation
End-to-end ownership of tech stack from architecture to deployment
Built and scaled cross-functional engineering teams for high-growth ventures
Delivered mobile-first products across enterprise and consumer sectors

Aaksh Pandey
Aaksh Pandey
Chief Design Officer
Chief Design Officer
With 15+ years of experience, Akash has led end-to-end product design for AI and SaaS Products. He’s known for crafting scalable design systems, intuitive user journeys, and visually compelling interfaces across industries.
With 15+ years of experience, Akash has led end-to-end product design for AI and SaaS Products. He’s known for crafting scalable design systems, intuitive user journeys, and visually compelling interfaces across industries.
Core Expertise & Approach
Core Expertise & Approach
MVPs & Product Strategy
UI/UX Design for Web & Mobile
UX Research & Usability Testing
Scalable Design Systems
Framer Design & Development
AI + Agent Experience Design
Career Highlights
Career Highlights
$100M+funding influenced by design
500+projects shipped
10K+designers mentored
Creator of the world's largest Figma UI Kit
Designed India's largest education fair experience
Full-stack designer: vision → prototype → handoff
$100M+funding influenced by design
500+projects shipped
10K+designers mentored
Creator of the world's largest Figma UI Kit
Designed India's largest education fair experience
Full-stack designer: vision → prototype → handoff