Avthar Sewrathan

AI Product Leader | Obsessed with AI coding | Claude Code and Codex

New York, New York, United States

About

AI and Developer Product Leader.

Experience

  • Staff Product Manager, AI at MongoDB
    Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • AI Coding Educator at YouTube
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Join 16,000+ subscribers on Youtube. I teach engineers, PMs, founders and executives about the best AI coding tools (like Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and Replit) and how to get the most out of them. Subscribe to learn how to build apps with AI coding tools, no matter if you're a beginner or experienced developer (or somewhere in between).

  • Timescale (6 yrs)
    • General Manager / Product Leader, AI
      Apr 2023 - Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Product Leader / General Manager for AI products, responsible for Product and GTM leadership. Lead zero to one efforts building AI business from the ground up. Then lead growth of Timescale's open-source and cloud AI product portfolio consisting of high-performance vector database (pgvectorscale), embedding pipeline (pgai Vectorizer), and Text to SQL offerings.

    • Lead Technical Product Marketing Manager
      Apr 2021 - Feb 2025 · 3 yrs 11 mos

    • Developer Advocate
      Jul 2019 - Apr 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

      Timescale is building the PostgreSQL database platform for modern, demanding data applications. Backed by Benchmark, Redpoint, Tiger Global, NEA, Two Sigma Ventures, and Icon Ventures. Joined as employee ~20.

  • Co-Founder at Afari Inc.
    Dec 2017 - Jul 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Afari was a decentralized social network built on Bitcoin that gave people more privacy and ownership over their data. Afari was used by thousands of peopled and was funded by the Blockstack Signature Fund (now known as Hiro Systems), a premier crypto fund.

  • Founder at Zayo
    Nov 2015 - Dec 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Zayo empowered students in developing countries with a foundation in cognitively optimal learning techniques through an introduction to computer science.