Product Engineering Executive with 19 years of experience spanning product management and software engineering. MBA from IIM Bangalore with a proven track record of delivering $3Bn+ in revenue and $50Mn+ in cost savings at Dell Technologies. USPTO patent holder transforming eCommerce data exchange at enterprise scale.
Work
Below are some of my recent projects. Please request for the complete walkthrough of the locked projects.
01
Modular AI Chatbot Platform
Built a progression of chatbot implementations exploring how conversational AI evolves from basic prototypes to feature-rich systems with memory, tools, and database integration.
02
Autonomous Job Search AI Agent
Built an autonomous AI agent implementing multi-step agentic workflows for automated job search, content analysis, and personalized recommendations.
03
Podcast RAG System with Vector Search
Built a production-grade RAG system implementing automated podcast processing, vector embeddings, and semantic search to enable conversational Q&A over podcast content.
04
AI Networking Assistant with Semantic Matching
Built an AI-powered professional networking system combining voice interaction, vector search, and automated call initiation to facilitate professional connections.
05
Voice Assistant with Persistent Memory
Built a phone-based AI voice assistant implementing conversation memory persistence to explore the technical challenges of stateful conversational AI systems.
06
MCP Workspace Automation Agent
Built an autonomous AI agent using Model Context Protocol to connect Jira, Slack, and Notion, enabling natural language commands to execute multi-step workflows across productivity platforms.
Thoughts & Ideas
Below are some of my recent thoughts and ideas. Please request for the complete walkthrough of the locked projects.
Engineering the Future of Transportation: AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance
Vibe Prototyping: Comparing Lovable vs Windsurf for Product Development
Experience
19 years of building products across startups and enterprises—from co-founding a mobile startup to leading product strategy at Dell Technologies.
Great products emerge at the intersection of deep technical expertise and customer-centric vision—engineering the future while solving today's problems.
Stack
Enterprise product tools and technologies I've mastered across 19 years of building products.
in short
Dell Product Leader → Startup Advisor

Karthik skipped presentations and built real AI products. Want to know how?
Karthik R Iyer was part of the August 2025 cohort at Curious PM, alongside 15 other talented participants.
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