Sidd Motwani

Co-founder & CEO at Malachyte

Overview

Sidd Motwani is co-founder and CEO of Malachyte[1][3], a company building an intelligence layer for e-commerce that applies real-time intent inference and vector-based discovery to user journeys[2]. Prior to founding Malachyte in June 2023[3], Motwani worked at Spotify from October 2019 to February 2023 as Lead Product Manager for the Generative User Representation Platform[4]. Before Spotify, Motwani held several roles at Priceline.com spanning personalization and user data platforms, progressing from Senior Data Scientist in 2015 to Lead Product Manager by 2019[5][6][7]. Motwani's earlier experience includes positions at GE Capital in the IT Leadership Program and strategic data analysis[8][9], as well as a role at JPMorgan Chase[10]. Motwani holds a degree in Management Information Systems from Purdue University[11].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

I'm building Malachyte, where we're bringing the underlying architecture that powers Spotify and TikTok - real-time intent inference, vector-based discovery, continuous learning, cold-start from session one - to e-commerce. The category we're creating is the intelligence layer for commerce. Not a personalization vendor. Not a search vendor. Not a recommendations vendor. One brain that powers the entire user journey continuously, via a user vector that adapts in milliseconds as each shopper engages. At Spotify (2019–2023) I led product for the User Representation Platform - the foundation mod…

Career history

  1. Co-founder & CEOJun 2023 to presentMalachyte
  2. Lead Product Manager, Generative User Representation PlatformOct 2019 to Feb 2023Spotify
  3. Lead Product Manager, PersonalizationMay 2018 to Oct 2019Priceline.com
  4. Senior Product Manager, Personalization & User Data PlatformJun 2016 to May 2018Priceline.com
  5. Senior Data ScientistJul 2015 to Jun 2016Priceline.com
  6. Data Analyst - Strategic Initiatives (HQ)Jan 2015 to Jul 2015GE Capital
  7. IT Leadership ProgramJan 2013 to Jan 2015GE Capital
  8. Financial Services Business AnalystJun 2012 to Nov 2012JPMorgan Chase

Education

  1. Management Information Systems2008 - 2012Purdue University

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