Karan Sachan
About Karan Sachan
Karan Sachan is a Product Lead specializing in blockchain technology, currently working at Zero Hash. He has held various significant roles in product management and innovation across multiple organizations, including Nasdaq and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Work at Zero Hash
Karan Sachan serves as the Product Lead for Blockchain at Zero Hash. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the development and management of blockchain-related products. His role involves overseeing product strategy and execution within the blockchain sector.
Previous Experience at Nasdaq
Karan Sachan worked at Nasdaq in various capacities, including Director of Product Management from 2020 to 2022 and Senior Product Manager from 2018 to 2020. He began his tenure at Nasdaq as a Product Management Intern from 2017 to 2018. His experience at Nasdaq spanned over four years and involved significant responsibilities in product management.
Education and Expertise
Karan Sachan holds a Master’s Degree from the MIT Sloan School of Management, where he studied Graduate Management (MBA) courses from 2016 to 2018. He also earned a Master’s Degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, focusing on the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory during the same period. Additionally, he participated in the Graduate Management (MBA) courses at Harvard Business School through cross-registration.
Background in Blockchain and Product Management
Karan Sachan has extensive experience in blockchain and product management. He has worked as an Advisor at Fnality International and DataChain Capital, and as a Head of Product at AIKON. His involvement in the blockchain field includes serving as a Subject Matter Expert and Advisor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 2019.
Achievements and Recognition
Karan Sachan has received notable recognition, including the Kenneth R. Meyer Fellowship and the Young Leaders' Program Scholarship. He has also filed multiple patents in biometric security and privacy protection and co-founded a startup that successfully raised $500K in seed funding.