Akash Verma

Chief Product Officer, HuntingCube

Experience: 8+ years

Location: India

About Akash

Akash Verma is a seasoned product leader and IIT alumnus with deep expertise in building internet-scale products. His focus lies in blending technology, strategy, and execution to create solutions that solve real-world business problems. At HuntingCube, he is leading the development of a generative-AI powered recruitment platform that is reshaping how companies discover, evaluate, and engage talent.

Experience
Akash began his career driving product innovation for global enterprises. At Sears (US e-commerce), he worked on large-scale digital transformation initiatives, while at Cubastion Consulting, he collaborated with industry leaders like Mercedes-Benz and Voltas on customer-centric technology solutions.
As an entrepreneur, he founded an influencer marketing firm that pioneered creator–brand models in India. Later, as part of the leadership team at Hirect, he scaled the HR-tech app to over 10 million users, contributing to one of India’s fastest-growing recruitment platforms.

Expertise
With over a decade of cross-industry product experience, Akash has built a reputation for delivering scalable, high-impact technology solutions. His track record in both startup ecosystems and enterprise consulting positions him as a thought leader in product strategy, innovation, and the future of hiring technology.

Beyond Work
Beyond his professional journey, Akash is a cricket enthusiast, health advocate, writer, and traveler, bringing curiosity and balance into every endeavour. His holistic approach to life and work reflects in the way he leads product teams – with a focus on clarity, innovation, and measurable outcomes.

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