About
Ajay Rayasam joined Osage University Partners in 2021 as an associate on the technology investment team, focusing on software, computing, and hardware opportunities. He previously served as Chief of Staff and Product Manager at enterprise software startup Kubisys, and holds an M.S. from MIT and a B.Sc. from Babson College.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Enterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaS
Experience
- Osage University Partners (OUP)Principalcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Osage University Partners (OUP)Senior Associate2023 — 2024
- Osage University Partners (OUP)Associate2021 — 2023Philadelphia, PA
- Stealth StartupPre-Seed Investor, Board Observorcurrent2026 — present
- Tessera LabsSeed Investorcurrent2025 — present
- Snowcap Compute Inc.Seed Investorcurrent2025 — present
- Virtue AIPre-Seed Investorcurrent2024 — present
- CartesiaSeed Investorcurrent2024 — present
- Innospark VenturesAI Venture Fellow2020 — 2021Greater Boston Area
- The EngineSummer Associate2019Greater Boston Area
- IBMProduct Manager2018Austin, Texas Area
- Kubisys Inc.Chief Of Staff2016 — 2017Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, United States
- Kubisys Inc.Product Manager2013 — 2016Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, United States
Skills & more
Venture Capital2Entrepreneurship4Product Management2Business Strategy4Financial Analysis2Start-ups1Business Development1StrategyDue Diligence1Market ResearchProduct DesignUser Experience (UX)
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Data AnalysisResearchPortfolio ManagementBankingFinancial ModelingEmerging TechnologiesAccount ManagementProject ManagementLeadershipDesign ThinkingManagementPublic SpeakingFrom Ajay's professional profile.
Colleagues at OUP (Osage University Partners)
Allen Chen
Principal at Osage University Partners
Anna Turetsky
General Partner, PxB Fund at OUP (Osage University Partners)
Beth Grafstrom
Senior Vice President at OUP (Osage University Partners)
Britt Kennett
Senior Executive Assistant at OUP (Osage University Partners)
Brittany de Kouchkovsky
Director, University Relations at Osage University Partners
Chris Nawalinski
Fund Accountant at OUP (Osage University Partners)
Claudia Dunnous
Chief Financial Officer at OUP (Osage University Partners)
David R. Williams
Director at 50 South Capital
Network5
Manny Stockman
Managing Partner at Osage University Partners
Marc A. Singer
Managing Partner at Osage University Partners
Matt Cohen
Managing Partner at OUP (Osage University Partners)
Mitra Miri
Principal at OUP (Osage University Partners)
Robert Adelson
Managing Partner at Osage Venture Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ajay Rayasam?
- Ajay Rayasam joined Osage University Partners in 2021 as an associate on the technology investment team, focusing on software, computing, and hardware opportunities. He previously served as Chief of Staff and Product Manager at enterprise software startup Kubisys, and holds an M.S. from MIT and a B.Sc. from Babson College.
- Where does Ajay Rayasam work?
- Ajay Rayasam is Principal at OUP (Osage University Partners).
- What does Ajay Rayasam invest in?
- Ajay Rayasam invests in Enterprise Software, Hardware, SaaS.
- Where did Ajay Rayasam go to school?
- Ajay Rayasam studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Engineering); Babson College (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Administration and Management); MIT - Integrated Design & Management.
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