Ashok Bania
SoundCloud's SVP of Product, with a proven track record of building successful consumer subscription products and marketplaces at companies like Spotify, Lyft, Tumblr, and Headspace. Oversees product strategy, growth, and monetization at SoundCloud.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 45min
SoundCloud SVP of Product on Leading a Turnaround from Near Collapse to Profitability | Ashok Bania | E261
In this engaging discussion, Ashok Bania, SVP of Product at SoundCloud, shares his journey through notable tech giants like Spotify and Lyft. He reveals the challenges SoundCloud faced on its way to profitability after years of struggle. The conversation dives into innovative AI applications for music discovery and how they enhance community engagement. Ashok emphasizes prioritizing creator needs while developing product strategies, highlighting the delicate balance between profitability and artist growth in the competitive streaming landscape.
Aug 29, 2023 • 31min
Eigenvalue of a Product Manager by SoundCloud SVP Product & Growth
Ashok Bania, SVP of Product & Growth at SoundCloud, shares insights on the importance of Emotional Intelligence in product management. They discuss the concepts of subjectivity and objectivity, the convexity of marginal utility, effective communication, and decision-making tips for product managers.
