Murtuza (Matt) Haryanawalla
Enterprise AI Solutions | AI Partnerships | GTM Strategy | Building demoable Gen AI, RAG, and Agentic AI for enterprise workforce enablement | Silicon Valley influencer connecting Startups, VC, and Enterprises
I build stuff like relationships, strategy, partnerships, products and solutions. Living at the intersection of strategy, technology, and collaboration across Startups, Enterprise and Venture in the San Francisco Bay.
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Blessed, Grateful and Fun person - not necessarily in that order :) Experienced learner, delivered products and partner solutions exceeding $1B+ ARR. Skilled at planning, positioning, stakeholder enablement, and data-driven partner development and market launch. Thrives solving new challenges and learning. Currently Gen AI initiatives for Productlabs, us and TIE Silicon Valley. • Product Lead at Portfolio Startups - led product pivots - feature prioritization, metrics, personas, visioning, brainstorming, product backlog, P/L models, KPIs and Risks analyses • Entrepreneur. Setup beachhead strategy, team, partnerships and operations to implement go-to-market. Ran test, iterate and optimize experiments in different channels • Co-founder of a developer community in India. Also co-host of two meetups with 10K+ developers • Mission-driven technical product marketing, partnerships and business executive. Proven track record building strategic relationships and managing collaborative engagements with diverse stakeholders • Product owner of Broadcom's first Wi-Fi chipsets used in Samsung's smartphones. Grew Broadcom's Korea OEM business to $200M in a year. • Business Development manager - re-structured and managed a $160M strategic customer engagement with Dell in Austin • Hands-on Product Manager - successfully led a $300M enterprise chipset product used by the top four HPC Server OEMs e. Dell, HP, IBM and Sun Micro. Significantly improved the enterprise product cycle time by 25%, by applying lean-startup and agile methodologies. • Experienced working with #VCs, #accelerators, #startups and #developer communities • Domains: AI, Generative AI, SAAS, Cloud, Semiconductor, Infrastructure, Wireless, Mobile, Marketplace platforms • Skills: product management, market analysis, customer requirements gathering, operations setup, team-building, building consensus, data driven analyses, compliances & contract negotiations. • Experience in developing innovative, compelling, and differentiated market strategies and positioning
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- PRODUCTLABSJOB
- Dir of Artificial Intellig…1Y 7M
Director of Artificial Intelligence Solutions, Partnerships
Productlabs
Deploying AI Solutions and Strategy in mid-scale to large enterprises across industries. - I lead customer pain point discovery and architect technical AI solutions, while ensuring compelling ROI and business KPIs. - Full-stack Gen AI Generalist and Strategist building enterprise-ready AI solutions.
- LLAMA LABSJOB
- Gen AI GTM, Partnerships Dir3Y 2M
Gen AI GTM, Partnerships Director
Llama Labs
Enabling Gen AI/AI Technology Partnerships, Networking, and Thought Leadership in Silicon Valley Hey, Gen AI folks in Silicon Valley/SF Bay! Whatever your Gen AI fix, whether you are a 'Bard' reciting your own code or a not-so-'Open AI' artist, or if you have a Face that is 'Huggable' or one that looks like a 'LLama', come 'Cohere' with us as we 'Fiddle' and herald an 'Inflection' to bring in a 'TruEra' of 'Weights and Biases' and build on a 'Bedrock' of the most accurate and 'Responsible' Generative AI model community in the world. We’re an online and in-person Generative AI community-led platform hosting live speaking events and meetups for Industry leaders and innovative startups. You c…
- ANGEL STAR VENTURES,JOB
- Angel Investor - AI Dilige…1Y 1M
Angel Investor - AI Diligence
Angel Star Ventures, LLC
- STARTUP GENOMEJOB
- Sr Dir, GTM Commercializat…1Y 2M
Sr Director, GTM Commercialization - Enterprise and Venture Partnerships
Startup Genome
Startup Genome is the world-leading innovation policy advisory and research firm. Advising on the ecosystem development strategy and action plans of more than 160 government and agency clients across six continents in 55+ countries to date. I direct the commercialization efforts for Global Scaleups. Currently advising/mentoring 25 scaleups from Canada-Montreal(5) and Japan-Tokyo(20) among others. Domains include AI, Robotics, Healthtech, Travel, Consumer, Sustainability, Energy.
- TIE SILICON VALLEYJOB
- Head of AI Initiatives, TI…1Y 3M
Head of AI Initiatives, TIE SV, and Chair for Generative AI @TIECon 2023, TIECON 2024
TiE Silicon Valley
Leading the Generative AI track at TIECon 2023 to bring together industry-leading enterprises, startups and VCs. Addressing Enterprise Applications of GenAI, Venture Investing in GenAI, and Responsible AI
- SHARK TALK RADIOJOB
- Creator, Producer, Script…4M
Creator, Producer, Script Writer, Radio Jockey
Shark Talk Radio
- EXCELERATEJOB
- Dir Enterprise and Venture…1Y 11M
Director Enterprise and Venture Partnerships - SaaS GTM
Excelerate
Director - Enterprise Partnerships, Growth Leading enterprise partnerships with CXOs and decision-makers at Fortune 1000 Corporations to scale Global B2B SaaS startups. Built network across 6 verticals including Retail, Healthcare, Fintech, Cloud, Security, and Infrastructure.
- STRTUP.NETJOB
- Partnership and GTM Strate…8Y 1M
Partnership and GTM Strategy (portfolio startups)
Strtup.net
GTM accelerator for agile startups. Executed ecosystem partnerships with Accelerators, Venture and Startups to source deals and support the community. sample projects include: Moonpreneur.com: Head of Product Partnership and Growth EasyShare: Developed an Android mobile app to catalogue images for SMB manufacturers. Ran usability studies, mPerformance Marketing for D2C Brands.arket and AWS costs analyses, freemium modeling and features prioritization. ZeroJhanjhat.com: Optimized owner on-boarding flows to improve turn-around by 30%; developed tenant personas YOSS: Adecco Group startup supported by Microsoft. Led top-of-funnel awareness and acquisitions, for the US launch of their B2B fr…
- DRAPER UNIVERSITYJOB
- Startup Mentor2M
Startup Mentor
Draper University
Helping global startups go-to-market in the US - prioritizing features, metrics, partnerships
- CODENITI.ORGJOB
- Co-Founder, Product Partne…1Y 1M
Co-Founder, Product Partnerships
Codeniti.org
Built a 4000+ strong community of Developers and Programmers through countrywide hackathons to help Non-Profits. Built partnerships with tech. communities, educational institutions and foundations
- Job: Productlabs — Director of Artificial Intelligence Solutions, Partnerships · 2025-01 – present — Deploying AI Solutions and Strategy in mid-scale to large enterprises across industries. - I lead customer pain point discovery and architect technical AI solutions, while ensuring compelling ROI and business KPIs. - Full-stack Gen AI Generalist and Strategist building enterprise-ready AI solutions.
- Job: Llama Labs — Gen AI GTM, Partnerships Director · 2023-06 – present — Enabling Gen AI/AI Technology Partnerships, Networking, and Thought Leadership in Silicon Valley Hey, Gen AI folks in Silicon Valley/SF Bay! Whatever your Gen AI fix, whether you are a 'Bard' reciting your own code or a not-so-'Open AI' artist, or if you have a Face that is 'Huggable' or one that looks like a 'LLama', come 'Cohere' with us as we 'Fiddle' and herald an 'Inflection' to bring in a 'TruEra' of 'Weights and Biases' and build on a 'Bedrock' of the most accurate and 'Responsible' Generative AI model community in the world. We’re an online and in-person Generative AI community-led platform hosting live speaking events and meetups for Industry leaders and innovative startups. You c…
- Job: Startup Genome — Sr Director, GTM Commercialization - Enterprise and Venture Partnerships · 2023-10 – 2024-12 — Startup Genome is the world-leading innovation policy advisory and research firm. Advising on the ecosystem development strategy and action plans of more than 160 government and agency clients across six continents in 55+ countries to date. I direct the commercialization efforts for Global Scaleups. Currently advising/mentoring 25 scaleups from Canada-Montreal(5) and Japan-Tokyo(20) among others. Domains include AI, Robotics, Healthtech, Travel, Consumer, Sustainability, Energy.
- Job: TiE Silicon Valley — Head of AI Initiatives, TIE SV, and Chair for Generative AI @TIECon 2023, TIECON 2024 · 2023-03 – 2024-06 — Leading the Generative AI track at TIECon 2023 to bring together industry-leading enterprises, startups and VCs. Addressing Enterprise Applications of GenAI, Venture Investing in GenAI, and Responsible AI
- Job: Shark Talk Radio — Creator, Producer, Script Writer, Radio Jockey · 2023-08 – 2023-12
- Job: Excelerate — Director Enterprise and Venture Partnerships - SaaS GTM · 2021-06 – 2023-05 — Director - Enterprise Partnerships, Growth Leading enterprise partnerships with CXOs and decision-makers at Fortune 1000 Corporations to scale Global B2B SaaS startups. Built network across 6 verticals including Retail, Healthcare, Fintech, Cloud, Security, and Infrastructure.
- Job: Strtup.net — Partnership and GTM Strategy (portfolio startups) · 2013-04 – 2021-05 — GTM accelerator for agile startups. Executed ecosystem partnerships with Accelerators, Venture and Startups to source deals and support the community. sample projects include: Moonpreneur.com: Head of Product Partnership and Growth EasyShare: Developed an Android mobile app to catalogue images for SMB manufacturers. Ran usability studies, mPerformance Marketing for D2C Brands.arket and AWS costs analyses, freemium modeling and features prioritization. ZeroJhanjhat.com: Optimized owner on-boarding flows to improve turn-around by 30%; developed tenant personas YOSS: Adecco Group startup supported by Microsoft. Led top-of-funnel awareness and acquisitions, for the US launch of their B2B fr…
- Job: Draper University — Startup Mentor · 2020-10 – 2020-12 — Helping global startups go-to-market in the US - prioritizing features, metrics, partnerships
- Job: Codeniti.org — Co-Founder, Product Partnerships · 2013-09 – 2014-10 — Built a 4000+ strong community of Developers and Programmers through countrywide hackathons to help Non-Profits. Built partnerships with tech. communities, educational institutions and foundations
- Job: Angel Star Ventures, LLC — Angel Investor - AI Diligence · 2024-01 – 2025-02
- School: Harvard Business School Executive Education — Building a Global Enterprise (BGEI), - Management and Innovation for building Global Enterprises in Emerging Markets
- School: Wright State University — Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
- School: Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business — Management, Accounting, Marketing, Finance
- School: University of Mumbai — Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Biomedical Engineering
- School: Jai Hind College Basantsing Institute of Science and J T Lalvani College of Commerce 23 24 Backba Reclamation A Road Churchgate Mumbai 400 020 — High School Diploma
- School: St. Xavier's High School, Mumbai — Senior School Certificate
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