Akash Pai

Akash Pai is an experienced professional in product management and innovation, currently serving as an Angel Investor and Board member at NuFund Venture Group since November 2022. As Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at ZERObrush since 2017, Akash identified innovation gaps in the Oral Healthcare industry, leading the development of ZERObrush, an automated oral cleaning product in trials with a leading CPG company. Previous roles include Group Product Manager at Intuit, where significant improvements in product offerings were achieved through data-driven insights, and Principal Lead Product Manager at Microsoft Corporation, where Akash was instrumental in building the Microsoft Advertising Exchange. Additionally, at Yahoo! Inc., Akash directed the development of video services and previously drove the launch of IPTV/VOD offerings at Microsoft. Akash holds advanced degrees in Business Administration from Harvard Business School, Computer Science from Oregon State University, and Computer Engineering from VJTI - Bombay.