Find the product
Turn an ambiguous market, customer or operational problem into a focused proposition with a clear user, job and business model.
About / Sathappan
Product judgment, backed by the ability to build.
I work across the full product problem: understanding what should exist, shaping how it should work, and building the systems needed to put it in people's hands. My range spans product strategy, UX, AI infrastructure, payments, operations and launch.
Open to ambitious product teams
What I bring
I’m most useful when the problem is still messy and the path forward isn’t obvious.
Design the whole journey
Think beyond screens to roles, workflows, data, AI behavior, payments and the internal operations required to deliver reliably.
Take it live
Move between strategy and implementation, make the trade-offs, and ship a real product that can create evidence and momentum.
Evidence, not adjectives
The products show different parts of the operating range.
EverestNova
Customer and internal-team workflows inside one AI-powered regulatory delivery platform.
VibeCheck
A web product and MCP server exposing the same system of 162 launch-readiness checks.
PodBright
A simple user promise supported by an end-to-end content and audio transformation pipeline.
Puddle Jump
Personalization, generative creation, checkout and delivery connected into a complete journey.
Where I can create the most leverage.
Zero-to-one and new product bets where customer insight, commercial judgment and rapid execution need to live close together.
AI product teams that want to move beyond feature demos toward dependable workflows, clear value and thoughtful human–AI interaction.
Product leadership with technical range — someone who can set direction, understand implementation constraints and keep teams anchored to the outcome.
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