I'm Manana — I get equally excited about brand identity and conversion funnels. I've scaled a startup from zero to thousands of daily orders, built a Chicago arts publication from scratch, and I'm currently at Booth studying the science behind all of it.
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An editorial platform capturing the intersection of music, art, and culture in Chicago, built to give emerging voices a place to exist on their own terms.
A concept for a cross border wedding planning platform designed to reduce uncertainty and make destination weddings in Europe feel more accessible.
A mobile first marketplace concept addressing the inefficiency of high cost, low usage traditional clothing through resale and rental.
An AI driven feature concept designed to reduce pricing uncertainty and increase conversion among younger users.
An e commerce business built from zero to scale, focused on fast delivery, operational efficiency, and continuous growth experimentation.
An AI-powered teacher assistant that transforms lesson transcripts into personalized study plans, adapting to different learning styles through visual, audio, and quizzes.
A collection of campaigns across industries, combining creative direction with performance focused execution to drive measurable growth.
A data analytics project. More soon.
MBA candidate at Chicago Booth and Distinguished Fellow. Background in scaling startups, growth marketing, and product — from 0-to-1 and beyond. I also run Color&Noise, an independent Chicago arts & culture publication.
27 countries and counting — Europe, Asia, the Americas, the Middle East.
See my world mapProud runner of my cat Mushu's Instagram and TikTok. Content strategy, audience growth, visual storytelling — it's basically a side PM gig.
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Whether you want to chat about product, startups, or Chicago's best live music - I'd love to hear from you.