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title: "Alisher Ataev, Chief Product Officer in Limassol"
description: "Alisher Ataev is a Chief Product Officer in Limassol, Cyprus: fintech, payments, crypto, iGaming and AI products, taken from zero to traction. Milestones, experience, case studies and a booking link."
url: https://alisher.ataev.net/
author: Alisher Ataev
updated: 2026-11-04
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# Alisher Ataev

Chief Product Officer in Limassol, Cyprus. I take products from zero to traction.

- Now: CPO at zeon.exchange
- Building:
  - AllCars.cy: https://allcars.cy
  - MyGarage.cy: https://mygarage.cy
- Based in: Limassol, Cyprus. EU citizen
- Speaks: English, Russian, Greek (fluent), French (basic)

## Milestones

- 12,000+ active users on AllCars.cy in five months. Built from scratch and run solo.
- +20%: player LTV at TVBET, plus 3 more months of average player lifetime.
- $250K: approximate ARR from the L'Oréal analytics programme at Searchmetrics, grown from 6 to 12 countries.
- under 4 mo: from discovery to production for the zeon.exchange relaunch.
- 500+: users in the first month of the Sol Wallet MVP.

## Experience

Career in numbers: 7+ years building digital products; 10 companies; 5 products launched; 38 people in the largest team coached; 12,000+ users reached on AllCars.cy; 2,000+ commits with AI coding agents.

| Company | Role | Period | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| zeon.exchange | Chief Product Officer | Feb 2026 to now | Relaunched the product from scratch. Discovery to production in under 4 months. |
| AllCars.cy and MyGarage.cy | Founder | Mar 2026 to now | 12,000+ active users in five months. MyGarage live on iOS since September 2026. |
| Icecream Apps | Product Operations Manager | Mar 2025 to Aug 2025 | Scaled the core product into 12 multi-page websites in about 3 months. Opened the Cyprus office. |
| Rubberduck Consulting | Principal Consultant | Mar 2023 to now | Product and analytics advisory. Delivery velocity up 30 to 35% for teams of up to 38. |
| Sol Wallet | Product Lead, Digital Wallet and Payments | May 2023 to Aug 2024 | MVP in weeks, 500+ users in the first month. Selected for the Visa Startup Accelerator. |
| TVBET | Product Analytics Lead | Mar 2023 to Feb 2024 | Player LTV up about 20%. Upsell and cross-sell up about 14%. |
| Searchmetrics, acquired by Conductor | Product Manager | Oct 2021 to Mar 2023 | Took a stalled MVP to Insights, the top-selling product. Promoted after 7 months. |
| AlleoTech | Project Manager | Jul 2020 to Jun 2021 | Cloud migration, web platforms, an edtech platform and algorithmic-trading systems. |
| MCTC | Head of Administration and Analytics | Feb 2019 to Jun 2020 | Built the first in-house software. It became the operational core as headcount grew from 4 to 40+. |
| Earlier | Support, supply chain, operations | 2015 to 2019 | Seagate Technology, ASBIS for Logitech (about EUR 6M inventory), United Waterways (2,000+ crew contracts). |

Education: BSc Maritime Studies, Frederick University, Cyprus.
Certifications: CSPO, PSPO II, ACPMPO, Lean Six Sigma Green and Yellow Belt, Power BI, SQL, Python.

## Questions

### Who is Alisher Ataev?

Alisher Ataev is a Chief Product Officer based in Limassol, Cyprus, with 7+ years building digital products, the last 5 in product management and leadership across fintech, payments, crypto, iGaming and enterprise data. He is CPO at zeon.exchange and the founder of AllCars.cy and MyGarage.cy. He is an EU citizen and speaks English, Russian and Greek.

### What did he build at AllCars.cy?

AllCars.cy is Cyprus car-market intelligence: every used-car listing on the island, price history, VIN and plate checks, and valuations. He built it from scratch and runs it solo across strategy, product, UX/UI, development, data and growth. It launched in May 2026 and grew to 12,000+ active users in five months. It also sells a B2B pricing API to insurers and dealers and publishes monthly market reports.

### Is he open to CPO roles?

Yes. He is open to Chief Product Officer and Head of Product roles in fintech, payments, crypto, iGaming and AI products. The quickest way to talk is a call booked at alisher.ataev.net/meet.

### What is his approach to AI-native product building?

Every feature starts as a hypothesis with a number attached. He ships the smallest version that tests it, then reads the data. The code is written by a team of AI coding agents, Claude Code and Codex, under one pipeline: spec, failing test, build, independent review. On AllCars.cy that pipeline has shipped 2,000+ commits with CI/CD, automated deploys and monitoring.

### Where is he based, and does he work remotely?

He lives in Limassol, Cyprus, and is an EU citizen. He has led cross-functional teams across Europe, Africa and the US, and has worked remotely for teams in South Africa, Poland, Malta and Germany.

## Meet

Book a call: https://alisher.ataev.net/meet or https://calendar.app.google/ZTq3QETvpamsBqsbA. Email: alisher@ataev.net.
