Kevin Kraus

Kevin Kraus

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr Product Manager @ Humand | MBA, Software Engineer

  • Education

    • Villa Devoto School

      1998 - 2010
      International Baccalaureate Diploma
    • Latitud

      2022 - 2022
      LF6 Startups
    • IAE Business School

      2018 - 2018
      LEAD Personal Decision-Making Skills
    • Universidad EAFIT

      2019 - 2020
      Master of Business Administration - MBA
    • Kyung Hee University

      2019 - 2019
      Immersion program MBA, Business and Korean-management
    • Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires

      2011 - 2017
      Bachelor of Software Engineering | Software Engineer | Computer Science Computer Engineering
  • Experience

    • Wolox

      Jan 2016 - Nov 2017

      E-learning, Augmented Reality, Leap Motion, Drones & Virtual Reality technologies in several projects Worked both as a Front, Back and Mobile IOS developer. The technologies used during that period were: ✅ Java✅ Ruby on Rails✅ NodeJs✅ HTML, CSS, Js✅ Objective-C & Swift

      • Team Manager

        Feb 2017 - Nov 2017
      • Front, Back & Mobile Developer

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
    • Wolox, part of Accenture

      Jul 2017 - Dec 2017
      Head of Innovation

      Web & mobile development, Augmented & Virtual Reality and IOT. Also providing UX/UI, Design & Product Thinking assessment.

    • Fidus, sumá puntos, ganá premios!

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2018
      Co-Founder & CTO (SaaS Start-up) - Acquired by @Tap Digital Wallet

      www.fidus.com.arGoals achieved✅ Seed investment✅ +20.000 active users in 6 months✅ +50 paying clients in 6 months✅ +100k users used it in it's first year- Created an amazing Product & solid IT infrastructure- Created the platform from scratch, MVP and scaling model- Coordinated the development team- Structured the architecture

    • Almundo

      Nov 2017 - Jul 2021

      ✅ Supervised 4 Product Owners (Almundo 2020-2021)✅ Served strategies for Ecommerces with 10M USD in Revenue per month (Almundo 2020-2021)In charge of Ecommerce Squads: Journeys, Crosselling, Checkout, Home, AlliancesSquad Journeys- Focused on activation, retargeting, churn and recurrent users cohorts and marketing automations.Journeys Achieved Goals: ✅ Increased user's activation x2 YoY✅ Increased Online crosselling rates by +30% YoY✅ Increased omnichannel crosselling rates by +20% YoYSquads Alliances✅ Partnership with 2nd biggest bank Santander Rio to allow clients to buy travel products with their bank's loyalty points. https://superclub.almundo.com.arSquad Home✅ Landing Pages, Special Events and Product Homes. Implemented a Personalization engine bringing the best offer for each user incrementing Home's CTR.Squad Checkout✅ Focused on a Friction-less experience for users and fostering crosselling opportunities(Insurance, extra luggage)Squad Crosselling✅ Recommendation engine to increase both average ticket and quantity of purchases per user. Show less

      • Ecommerce Product Manager at @Almundo --> Acquired by @CVC Corp (🇧🇷🇦🇷🇲🇽🇨🇴 Markets)

        Mar 2020 - Jul 2021
      • Head Of Mobile

        Feb 2019 - Mar 2020
      • Operations Leader of IT Colombia

        Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
      • Sr Expansion Product Manager

        Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
    • CVC CORP

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
      Senior Area Product Manager (🇧🇷 Market)

      After CVC bought Almundo, I led the fusion between both platforms regarding Notification and CMS Systems:✅ Integrated communication channels: Email, SMS, Whatsapp, WebPush and Mobilepush✅ KPIs: re-targeting, cost per notification and performance

    • CoderPass

      Aug 2021 - May 2022
      Head of Product (🇧🇷 Market)

      ✅ Validated MVP thesis with 2 schools in Brazil (20 students) + 8 Teachers✅ Crafted core product from scratch replicating Byju's platform✅ Hired freelancers to develop the Core Platform✅ Stack: Tailwind, Nodejs, React, Heroku Hosting, Contentful CMS✅ Integrated with LogRocket, Whereby, MercadoPago✅ Building technical growth strategies ✅ Created and iterated the education content curriculum ✅ Collected feedback from every single new customer✅ Focused on positive Unit Economics and Adoption Growth✅ Shifted the business model from B2B2C to B2C Show less

    • TravelX

      May 2022 - Jul 2024
      Senior Product Manager Platform, Marketplace & Infraestructure (🇦🇷🇲🇽 Markets)

      Goals Achieved:- Tokenizer/Payments✅ Integrated with Algorand's Chain✅ Minted +1,400,000 NFTs (Major NFT collection in the world)✅ Created +1,000,000 wallets (Integrated with Fireblocks & Self Custodial)✅ Created a new Smart Contract Standard Proof of Inventory Protocol✅ Integrated with Circle & Fireblocks Infraestructures✅ Integrated with OnFido (KYC)- Exchanges Integration✅ Integrated with Binance✅ Integrated with Lemon Cash ✅ Integrated Wallet to Wallet deposits and withdrawals (+5 chains)- Checkout✅ One of the first platforms in the World which permitted buying Flight Tickets with Crypto✅ Integrated with MercadoPago to offer Fiat Payment Methods (OnRamp - OffRamp)✅ Crafted mirror solution to replicate Fiat money movement with Smart Contracts crypto movements✅ Integrated with Simplex & SendWyre- Account✅ More +1M passengers had their Flight Ticket Tokenized- ReSale✅ Created an Auction alternative to buy a ticket being Resold paying with Crypto✅ Created a p2p market for Flight Tickets✅ First Buyback & Swap solution for the Airline industry Show less

    • Humand

      Jul 2024 - now
      Sr Product Manager (🇲🇽🇦🇷🇧🇷🇺🇾🇪🇸🇺🇸🇦🇺🇦🇪🇬🇧 Markets)

      Fast Growing HR B2B SaaS StartupGrowing our HR solution for +500 paying clientsIn charge of:- People Experience Module- Performance Review Module- Goals Module- Courses Module

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International Baccalaureate Diploma

      The International Baccalaureate
      Oct 2010
    • International General Certificate of Secondary Education

      Cambridge University Press
      Oct 2008
    • Diplôme d’études en langue française – DELF A1

      Alliance Française
      Jul 2008
    • Scrum Fundamentals Certified

      SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile;Download Free Scrum Body of Knowledge(381 pages)
      Mar 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Blockchain course certified by Bitso

      Coderhouse
      Jan 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kevin Kraus
      JPMorgan Hackathon 2017 - Jul 2017 + 1st Place in MediaChicas Fintech Hackathon powered by @jpmorganMorgan Virtual AssistantWe developed a virtual assistant that suggests actions to perform based on a scanned bill, it organizes and centralizes expenses. It also suggests which is the most convenient financial option for your payments according to the payment deadlines.We used the following technologies:- Unity & Vuforia- Image recognition- Ruby on Rails- Html, css & js
    • Awarded to Kevin Kraus
      Wolox Hackathon 2017 - May 2017 + 3rd Place in Wolox HackathonMetric OfficeWe developed a metric-driven monitoring system based on the quantity & time employees spent connected to a certain wi-fi network. Our team used:- Raspberry pi 3- ARP protocol- Ruby on Rails- Dc.js - Crossilter
    • Awarded to Kevin Kraus
      Wolox Hackathon 2015 - Oct 2015 + 1st Place Wolox HackathonLibreMercadoWe developed a system that changes the usual supply-demand flow MercadoLibre suggests. Instead of suppliers publishing their products with their prices, the system aims that users publish their needs and suppliers start until the client accepts the price. In this system the client is benefited as many suppliers compete and lower the price in order to make a new sale.We develped the system with the following technologies:- Ruby on… Show more + 1st Place Wolox HackathonLibreMercadoWe developed a system that changes the usual supply-demand flow MercadoLibre suggests. Instead of suppliers publishing their products with their prices, the system aims that users publish their needs and suppliers start until the client accepts the price. In this system the client is benefited as many suppliers compete and lower the price in order to make a new sale.We develped the system with the following technologies:- Ruby on Rails- Html, css & js Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Coordinator

      Issued by Product Tank Medellin on May 2019
      Product Tank MedellinAssociated with Kevin Kraus
    • Fundraiser

      Issued by TECHO on May 2017
      TECHOAssociated with Kevin Kraus
    • Organizer & Fundraiser

      Issued by TechTrek on Jan 2016
      TechTrekAssociated with Kevin Kraus
    • Organizer

      Issued by TEDx on Oct 2017
      TEDxAssociated with Kevin Kraus