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Kavya Patel

Placed in Product Manager by best fit (no role stated; scored higher on this rubric) · 06_kavya_patel.pdf
Private: squad_2@pg27.mesaschool.co · no phone found
Applied-role score
18/100
#31 of 34 PM applicants
PM score
18/100
SPM score
17/100
Current status
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Below shortlist (AI suggestion)
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Why they fit

No criterion reached a clear-evidence score (3/5 or higher) on the PM rubric.

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Where they fall short

  • Builds Repeatable Ways of Working −20 pts

    There is no evidence in the CV of the candidate creating a template, tool, operating method, or documentation system that was adopted or reused by others.

  • Evidence-Led Decisions −16 pts

    The CV mentions conducting analyses and preparing memos, but there is no evidence of a decision being changed, stopped, or prioritized based on operational or customer data, nor what happened after such a decision.

  • Carries Ambiguous Problems Through to Closure −16 pts

    The CV lists multi-stakeholder coordination in event management and relief volunteering, but lacks evidence of driving a messy cross-functional workplace problem or failure through resolution and post-fix follow-up.

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Rubric breakdown: PM

CriterionWeightScoreWeightedAI reasoningEvidence from CV
Problem -> Change -> Result25% 2/510.0/25The candidate identified API bottlenecks and proposed architecture adjustments, but the entry lacks a concrete, measurable result showing adoption, reduced latency, or verified performance improvements.
  • “Analyzed API request-response bottlenecks and proposed architecture tweaks for smoother AI feature performance”
Evidence-Led Decisions20% 1/54.0/20The CV mentions conducting analyses and preparing memos, but there is no evidence of a decision being changed, stopped, or prioritized based on operational or customer data, nor what happened after such a decision.
  • “Analyzed API request-response bottlenecks and proposed architecture tweaks for smoother AI feature performance”
  • “Prepared investment memos summarizing business models, market opportunities, and risk for partner review”
Builds Repeatable Ways of Working20% 0/50.0/20There is no evidence in the CV of the candidate creating a template, tool, operating method, or documentation system that was adopted or reused by others.Evidence not present in the CV.
Carries Ambiguous Problems Through to Closure20% 1/54.0/20The CV lists multi-stakeholder coordination in event management and relief volunteering, but lacks evidence of driving a messy cross-functional workplace problem or failure through resolution and post-fix follow-up.
  • “Heading a 40+ member team, including World Debate Champions as chief judges to execute 2 tournaments”
  • “Volunteered at Air India crash site in Ahmedabad, near my residence, helping police and army in managing crowds and coordinating relief efforts during the emergency response operation”
Gets to the Source Before Designing the Fix15% 0/50.0/15Evidence for this criterion is not present in the CV. The CV does not show direct observation, interviews, or firsthand user engagement that caused a product or workflow design to change.Evidence not present in the CV.
Total100%18The candidate displays strong scholastic credentials and entrepreneurial initiative in early-stage projects and internships. However, the CV provides very little evidence against the rubric criteria, lacking documented examples of evidence-based product decisions, user discovery driving design changes, or repeatable operational systems.
Scoring scale
  • 0: No evidence in the CV
  • 1: Indirect or participation-only evidence
  • 2: Partial: some elements of the description, weak link to outcome
  • 3: One clear example matching the description
  • 4: Clear example with a visible result, candidate's own action linked to it
  • 5: Repeated, strong examples fully matching the description, with results

Weighted contribution = score ÷ 5 × weight. Every quote is checked against the CV text; if none can be verified, the score is capped at 1.

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Evidence

Verified CV quotes used (PM rubric)
  • “Analyzed API request-response bottlenecks and proposed architecture tweaks for smoother AI feature performance” · Problem -> Change -> Result
  • “Analyzed API request-response bottlenecks and proposed architecture tweaks for smoother AI feature performance” · Evidence-Led Decisions
  • “Prepared investment memos summarizing business models, market opportunities, and risk for partner review” · Evidence-Led Decisions
  • “Heading a 40+ member team, including World Debate Champions as chief judges to execute 2 tournaments” · Carries Ambiguous Problems Through to Closure
  • “Volunteered at Air India crash site in Ahmedabad, near my residence, helping police and army in managing crowds and coordinating relief efforts during the emergency response operation” · Carries Ambiguous Problems Through to Closure
Outcomes stated in the CV
  • Won Product Hunt Product Of The Day #1st award with 1082 upvotes at Trupeer.ai
  • Secured INR 0.7M in non-dilutive grants from IDEAS and Sandbox programs for MediScribe.in
  • Qualified for final audition of Shark Tank India Season 5 with MediScribe.in
  • Deployed OCR solution for beta testing at Tata Memorial Hospital
  • Secured All India Rank 1948 in KVPY examination and top 1% in JEE Advanced Examination
  • Published research in International Journal of Mathematics Research and International Young Researchers' Conference
Anonymised CV (exactly what the AI saw)
Scholastic Achievements and Research Publications
• Secured All India Rank 1948 in KVPY examination and in top 1% in JEE Advanced Examination [’23]
• International Journal of Mathematics Research. A New Way to Prove Pythagorean Theorem [’20]
• International Young Researchers’ Conference. Length of Portion of Euler Line Inside a Triangle [’20]
Professional Work Experience
Ernst & Young | Summer Intern [May ’25 - July ’25]
Awarded Letter of Recommendation from EY manager for exemplary performance and work ethic
• Structured 3 tax optimization plans enabling 5 OIDAR entities to secure indirect tax relief under GST regime
• Conducted financial analysis and competitive benchmarking by analyzing annual reports of 5+ global firms
• Authored reports on intermediary tax structures across UK, Japan, Singapore, USA, and Italy for advisory use
Credora Capital | Sponsor Company - Greenflow Ventures | Investor Relations [Dec ’25 - Present]
Cat-I Alternative Investment Fund focused on anchor investing in Mainboard IPOs and pre-IPO opportunities
• Supported investor relations by communicating the fund’s anchor-investing thesis and primary-market strategy
• Coordinated LP outreach with HNIs and institutional investors, contributing to capital-raise pipeline tracking
LvlUp Ventures | Venture Scout [Oct ’25 - Nov ’25]
Los Angelesbased industry-agnostic VC firm supporting 500+ startups per year
• Developed targeted sourcing strategies by leveraging a personal LinkedIn network of 5,000+ founders and investors
• Identified strong early-stage opportunities by attending major startup summits and collaborating with incubators
• Prepared investment memos summarizing business models, market opportunities, and risk for partner review
Trupeer.ai | Product Intern [Aug ’24 - Sept ’24]
AI-powered SaaS platform in the content creation space, serving 10,000+ businesses across diverse industries
• Won the prestigious Product Hunt Product Of The Day #1st award with 1082 upvotes on being launched
• Analyzed API request-response bottlenecks and proposed architecture tweaks for smoother AI feature performance
• Led GTM execution and global growth initiatives, like influencer partnerships to expand Trupeer’s user base
Entrepreneurial Experience
MediScribe.in | Co-founder | Shark Tank India Season 5 final audition round [Feb ’25 - Present]
AI-OCR solution converting handwritten prescriptions to structured digital records with 98%+ precision
• Secured INR 0.7M in non-dilutive grants from the IDEAS and Sandbox programs to support pilot testing
• Qualified for final audition of Shark Tank India Season 5, demonstrating strong product innovation potential
• Became National Finalist Startup at VBYLD, New Delhi and pitched directly to 3 Union Ministers of India
• Deployed OCR solution, integrated with existing HMIS system, for beta testing at Tata Memorial Hospital
Positions Of Responsibility
Tournament Director | IIT Bombay Debate 2025 [May ’25 - Present]
Largest University Debate Tournament in Asia with a budget of INR 1.6M with 800+ participants globally
• Heading a 40+ member team, including World Debate Champions as chief judges to execute 2 tournaments
• Negotiating a sponsorship deal worth INR 0.6M+ onboarding renowned Financial institutions and Brokerage firms
FinSearch Mentor | Finance Club | Venture Capital Exit Strategies [June ’25 - Aug ’25]
Finance-focused research program with 250+ participants across multiple teams and research tracks
• Provided strategic mentorship to 20+ participants on evaluating Return on Investment of various VC firm exit
strategies, including IPOs, acquisitions, secondary sales, mergers and management buyouts, as part of the FinSearch
Extracurricular Activities
Debating
• Chair Judge in the final in-round at the IIM Ahmedabad Parliamentary Debate competition
• Open Semi-Finals Panellist and breaking judge at DSN Parliamentary Debate competition
• Represented IIT Bombay in prestigious national level parliamentary debate tournaments like
8th GLC Debate, IIMA PD’24, SLS PD’24, Sofia Asian Parliamentary Debate Competition ’24
Social • Volunteered at Air India crash site in Ahmedabad, near my residence, helping police and army
in managing crowds and coordinating relief efforts during the emergency response operation
Special
Mention
• Selected to visit the National Stock Exchange Mumbai HQ and meet its Managing Director
• Invited as a Motivational Speaker on the Josh Talks platform, with an audience of 150k+
B.Tech, Civil Engineering [2023-2027]
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
CPI: 7.76/10
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Audit trail (3)
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  • 9/29/2026, 11:35:15 AMsystemrole assigned best fit{"role":"PM","PM_score":18,"SPM_score":17}
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