About Rajat
Rajat is based in New York and specializes in delivering profitable results for international private equity investors. He achieves this by identifying, developing, and managing value-added opportunities in strategic markets across the United States and beyond.
Rajat is well-known for his leadership skills in building broad strategic alliances. He also coordinates statewide international activities related to startups through a Launchpad venture across industries. This venture leverages technology and digital capabilities to help companies evolve their operating models and transform their businesses to serve customers while scaling operations efficiently and effectively. Rajat has helped companies raise over $25 million.
Rajat began his career with a U.S.-based technology company, where he served as an engineer and manager. He specializes in network protocols and holds a CCNA certification. Rajat received his business graduate degree from Cal Poly with honors in Computer Information Systems. He moved to the US in 1996 and is a cricket and tennis enthusiast.
Besides his professional achievements, Rajat is a member of several prestigious clubs, such as the India International Center, India Habitat Center, and Delhi Gymkhana Club.
Competency
- Serves as the bridge between investors and investment opportunities
- Create a U.S. - India entrepreneurial bridge
- Help startups with next-stage growth
- Assemble strategic alliances
- Connect, facilitate, promote, and expand opportunities to create the best value for customers.
Past experience
Program Manager
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Project Manager
State of New Hampshire - DoIT
Senior Business Analyst
Brown Brothers Harriman
Business Analyst
BroadVision
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
This certificate program equips with a fundamental understanding of strategies and skills required to assess opportunities in alternative investments and know when to leverage them to achieve more diversified and better performing portfolios.
CCNA
A certificate program designed to validate knowledge on fundamental networking concepts.
Education
Cal Poly, Pomona
Bachelors, Computer Information Systems
Data Science; Mobile Telecommunications and Wireless Network Technology;
St. Paul's School, Darjeeling - India
Economics, Entrepreneurship, International Business, Channel Operations.