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Garima Goel

Junior Product Manager and AI researcher specializing in AI systems and analytics

University of Illinois ChicagoUniversity of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL4 Years ExperienceJunior LevelWorks On-Site

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Startup operator and co-founder who helped build SmartSquash AI from pre-product, pre-revenue stage to $600K ARR in 2 months, 125+ club pilots, a PSA enterprise analytics partnership, and a $1.4M acquisition. Brings a rare mix of 0-to-1 product/GTM execution and trust-sensitive AI deployment, plus process improvement experience at Microsoft that drove major efficiency and cost savings.

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Key Strengths

  • 0-to-1 startup building and scaling
  • cross-functional ownership across product, GTM, and operations
  • rapid revenue generation: reached $600K ARR within 2 months
  • pilot-driven customer adoption across 125+ clubs
  • enterprise partnership development with PSA
  • successful startup exit via $1.4M acquisition
  • building trust in AI products through rigorous validation
  • data-driven product improvement across 500+ matches
  • process design and operational rigor
  • workflow optimization: improved classification accuracy from 60% to 90%
  • efficiency gains: reduced triage time from 6 hours to under 30 minutes
  • cost/productivity impact: saved $1M+ annually

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Experience

Product Manager InternMicrosoft · May 2025 – Aug 2025internship
Researcher - AI Ethics, Explainability, Privacy & System IntegrityUniversity of Illinois Chicago · May 2025 – Present
Women in Computer Science (WiCS) MentorWomen in Computer Science · Feb 2025 – May 2025
CoFounderSmartSquash AI · Jan 2024 – Mar 2025
SparkHacks Communication Lead, UICSparkHacks · Sep 2023 – Feb 2025
Product Manager InternEastern Virginia Medical School · Aug 2023 – Dec 2023internship
Project Coordination LeadUniversity of Illinois Chicago · Nov 2022 – May 2025

Education

University of Illinois Chicagobachelor, Computer Science Honors (2026)

Awards

  • Dean's List - The University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Academic Excellence Certificate - The University of Illinois at Chicago

Languages

English

Certifications

Academic Excellence Certificate

Publications

1 publication

AI ethicsExplainabilityPrivacyAI system integrity

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