Apoorva Mishra is a Senior Product Manager at Amazon in San Francisco, where he built Amazon's first podcast billing engine and the supply side ad tech serving one of the world's largest podcast platforms. His products reach millions of customers. He writes about product management for Harvard Business Review, speaks at Product School, mentors founders at Stanford Seed, and builds AI products that reach thousands of users in weeks.
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Harvard Business Review
How great product managers facilitate collaboration.
Harvard Business Review
The myths and realities of being a product manager.
Potatometer
AI-search visibility scoring for small business sites.
Sruti.app
Scripture accessibility platform.
Medium
Building a personal AI assistant using OpenClaw.
Medium
Product AI and the future of product management.
Medium
PM frameworks for generative AI applications.
Medium · Bootcamp
10 strategies to land your first PM role.
Stanford Seed · startup mentor.
Products That Count · Awards Advisory Board.
Product School · featured speaker.
Product manager by craft, engineer and brand builder by training. Thirteen years on three continents: platform code at Samsung, a $400 million brand at Kellogg, and end to end products at Amazon, backed by an engineering degree, an MBA, and the world's #1 MSBA. His work reaches millions of customers, has unlocked double digit millions in revenue, and has automated thousands of hours of operations.
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Agentic commerce and AI-search visibility scorer for SMB sites. 1K visits and 20+ waitlist signups in two weeks with no marketing spend.
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Bilingual Telegram job-search companion for gig and physical-labor workers in the Bay Area. Won the Claude Impact Lab hackathon as a solo builder. Telegram, Adzuna, and Anthropic APIs.
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Personal AI agent framework running on a local Mac mini M4. A cloud orchestrator routes to local models, with Obsidian as a shared memory layer, RAG retrieval, and skill-based delegation.
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DIY kit for a local AI memory layer: an Obsidian + GitHub note vault any agent can read and write, with semantic RAG search. The memory layer behind OpenClaw.
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Discovery and monitoring skill for Claude Code: find, read, and shortlist web content and people from plain English asks. No API key needed.
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A Claude skill that turns a one sentence startup idea into a VC ready strategy doc and pitch deck: researched, stress tested, written.
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Made ancient Hindu scriptures accessible to a new generation. 2K+ visits in under two weeks.
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Scripture accessibility platform.
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Settles up the ledger at the end of a home poker night.
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A San Francisco supper club.
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Custom GPT that turns a feature idea into a structured product requirements document.
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Scan your restaurant bill and get the fair tip. It reads what the restaurant already added, like SF mandate fees and gratuity, and suggests a tip that matches your experience.
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On making decisions travel across a team.
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What the job actually is, once the folklore is gone.
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Six hours on a Mac mini: one assistant, every model, shared memory.
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What the craft keeps when the tools change.
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Frameworks for shipping products on top of models.
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A conversation with Digital Experience on the winding path.
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Build, measure, learn: the validated learning loop that changed how startups ship.
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Weekly customer touchpoints as a habit, not a phase.
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How Pixar protects new ideas from the people who run the company.
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Naval's ideas on wealth and happiness, collected and distilled.
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What happens when machine intelligence exceeds ours, and why the setup matters.
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Being human in the age of artificial intelligence.
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Evolution seen from the gene's point of view; the book that coined the meme.
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The case against belief, argued at full volume.
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The lives and ideas of the great philosophers, told as one story.
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A psychiatrist survives the camps and finds that meaning, not pleasure, keeps people alive.
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A novel of one man's path to enlightenment beside a river.
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Krishna's counsel to Arjuna on duty, action, and detachment.
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A radical dialogue on the self, starker than most scripture.
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A yogi's map of the one certainty everyone avoids studying.
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Volume one of The Story of Civilization: Egypt, India, China, and the Near East.
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The history of the world's largest democracy after 1947.
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A financial history of the world, from clay tablets to modern markets.
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American history told from below.
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The authorized biography: brilliance, cruelty, and taste.
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The first serious account of the man betting on rockets and electric cars.
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Nike's founding, told as a memoir of near death experiences in business.
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An engineer walks away from millions to become a monk in the Himalayas.
Harvard Business Review author · Stanford Seed startup mentor · Products That Count Awards Advisory Board · Product School featured speaker · Angel investor in NORI · EB1A and O1A recipient, U.S. extraordinary ability · IIT Roorkee, ISB, UCLA Anderson
