Samar Birwadker

Samar Birwadker is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area, recognized for his extensive experience in founding and advising growth-stage companies. He has a career spanning over two decades, primarily focused on digital products and marketing leadership.

Professional Background

Current Roles:
- Founder at unbind.ai (August 2023 - Present)
- Growth Advisor at Join Talent (August 2023 - Present)
- PLG and Growth Advisor at hOS Inc (October 2022 - Present)
- Growth Advisor / Investor for various startups (January 2020 - Present)
Previous Experience:
- Interim Head of Marketing at MetaMap (June 2022 - January 2023)
- CEO of Good&Co, which was acquired by StepStone/Axel Springer GmbH (February 2016 - May 2020)
- Founder & CEO of Good&Co, Inc. (January 2013 - February 2016)
- Held various roles in strategic and consumer insights at firms like AKQA and Landor & Fitch from 2004 to 2013.

Education

Samar Birwadker studied at Ageno Business School, which has contributed to his expertise in business and marketing strategies.

Skills and Interests

He is noted for his entrepreneurial spirit and is actively involved in advising startups, particularly in the areas of product-led growth (PLG) and recruitment technology. His work often bridges connections between European family offices and investment funds.

Samar continues to engage with the tech community through LinkedIn, sharing insights on innovation and growth strategies while maintaining a focus on building impactful companies.1