Rahul Thayyalamkandy
InvestorDirector, Communications & Community at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
About
Rahul joined Vertex's SEA/India team in 2024 as Director of Communications & Community. He previously worked as a Product Manager at BLOCK71 and a Summer Associate at Cocoon Capital, and hosts the 'Understanding VC' podcast.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Vertex Ventures SE Asia & IndiaDirector of Communications and Communitycurrent2024 β presentSingapore, Singapore
- Understanding VCHost2021 β 2025Singapore
- NUS EnterpriseManager, Product Proposition2023 β 2024Singapore
- Horangi Cyber SecurityCustomer Success2021 β 2023Singapore
- Cocoon CapitalSummer Associate2020Singapore
- Broctagon Fintech GroupOperations Manager2017 β 2019New Delhi Area, India
- FreshMonkHead Of Operations (Director)2016 β 2017Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- BlokkoCo-Founder - Product Management and Business Development2014 β 2016Singapore
- LoquiProduct Management & Business Development (Director)2012 β 2015Singapore
- IODCaaS Associate Engineer2013 β 2014Singapore
- STATS ChipPACAssociate Equipment Engineer2012 β 2013Singapore
- Seagate TechnologyLine Maintenance Assistant Engineer2011 β 2012Singapore
- Micron TechnologyProduct Development Technologist2008 β 2011Singapore
- PanasonicAssistant Equipment Engineer2007 β 2008Singapore
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship29Product Development64Product Marketing19Business Development18Product Management14Product Design4Photography9Business Strategy6Manufacturing31Engineering40Business Networking5Management15
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LeadershipAdobe PhotoshopLanguages English Β· Malayalam
- Introduction to Marketing β Coursera
From Rahul's professional profile.
Colleagues at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Abhijit S Gupta
Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Alex Nguyen
Associate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Ben Mathias
Managing Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Benedict Tan
Associate Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Carmen Yuen
General Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Chan Yip Pang
Executive Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Clarissa Kartika
Associate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Darsa Jhanwar
Senior Associate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rahul Thayyalamkandy?
- Rahul joined Vertex's SEA/India team in 2024 as Director of Communications & Community. He previously worked as a Product Manager at BLOCK71 and a Summer Associate at Cocoon Capital, and hosts the 'Understanding VC' podcast.
- Where does Rahul Thayyalamkandy work?
- Rahul Thayyalamkandy is Director, Communications & Community at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd..
- Where did Rahul Thayyalamkandy go to school?
- Rahul Thayyalamkandy studied at Udacity (Data Analyst Nanodegree, Data Science); Temasek Polytechnic (Diploma, Electronics).
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Also attended Temasek Polytechnic11
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Shared employers
Also worked at NUS Enterprise6
Also worked at Horangi Cyber Security2
Also worked at Cocoon Capital8
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Also worked at Seagate Technology20
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