At now.gg, currently building nowrun. Before that, wsup.ai and BlueStacks.

Arastu Kumar
ARASTU K.
PRODUCT MGR · LVL 05
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Products I've shaped

nowrun logo
2026 to now

Android apps and games, playable inside ChatGPT.

Pre-launch
wsup.ai logo
2024 to 2026

AI character chat, from launch to wind-down.

50K+peak daily users
45 minavg daily time per user
now.gg logo
2021 to now

Mobile games in a browser tab, no install.

400K+daily users, Jan 2024 avg
$16M+ad revenue, last 3 years
BlueStacks logo
2019 to 2021

Android games on PC. Where I started in product.

Career

Aug 2021 to now
now.gg
Product Manager
now.gg, full time

Product for the now.gg platform, then wsup.ai from launch to wind-down, now nowrun.

2020 to Aug 2021
BlueStacks
Senior Product Consultant
BlueStacks, full time

Promoted to senior. Broader scope across product strategy and UX.

Mar 2019 to 2020
BlueStacks
Product Consultant
BlueStacks, full time

My first product job. User research, competitive analysis and feature scoping.

Education

2014 to 2018
TU Dublin
BSc Computer Science
Technological University Dublin

How I work

Finding the problem
SQL, Google Search Console
Talking to users
Zendesk, Discord, wherever they live
Specs and mocks
Figma, Claude artifacts
Workspace
Claude Code, Antigravity, Google AI Studio
Shipping
GitHub, Vercel, Cloudflare
contributions in the last 6 months

Contact

The easiest way to reach me is email.

© 2026 Arastu Kumar

Off the clock.

Mostly games that refuse to hold your hand, philosophy, football and planning the next trip.

🎮 Video Games
📖 Philosophy
✈️ Travel
⚽ Football
ARASTU K.
PRODUCT MGR · LVL 05
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INT
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Writing

Games as products: what a product manager can steal from video games.

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