Andy Chimicles

Experience

Exit

Head of Product, and Founding PM 2015 - 2022 (over 7 years)

Built and led the product function from seed to IPO at Blade, an air mobility platform for short-distance travel and next-gen electric aircraft. Owned strategy across booking,... more

Shopify

Product Lead 2022 - Present (almost 4 years)

Aiming to help new merchants succeed through product-led growth at Shopify. Launched monetization experiments that improved conversion and revenue. Owned strategy across the... more

Splice

Founding Product Manager 2013 - 2015 (over 1 year)

Drove product from inception at Splice, a cloud platform for music creation, collaboration, and distribution.

- Helped grow the team, build the product, and evolve... more

Employee

BLADE, iCrossing, The JAR Group, Crossfader, Splice, Shopify, Dubspot

Advisor

Adventurely

Education

About

Achievements

Built and led the product function from seed to IPO at Blade, a short-distance air mobility platform backed by Airbus, Eric Schmidt, and Barry Diller.

Founding PM at Splice, scaling the product from prototype to category leader in music creation—valued at $500M. Co-founded DJZ, backed by Google Ventures and Kleiner Perkins

Launched Crossfader (#1 iOS music app) and other top music products.

At Shopify, led monetization strategy and prototyped AI-native onboarding tools and LLM-powered merchant flows.

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

Product Management Rapid Prototyping Product Definition/Design User Experience Product Marketing Generative AI AI

Locations

Boulder Denver Denver County

Andy Chimicles

Staff Product Manager, Growth @shopify | ex Head of Product @blade