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Raj Mallempati

Founder

Founder at Blueflag Security

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedBlueflag Security

About

Raj Mallempati is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of BlueFlag Security, which operates in the security and identity space. He is a member of the Forbes Business Council, and his areas of work include sales strategy, product strategy, product marketing, and go-to-market operations.

Founder at Blueflag Security

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Blueflag Security's investors · 2

Maverick VenturesSan Francisco · $3M – $10M checks · since 2026Ten ElevenBurlingame · $3M – $15M checks · since 2026

Experience

  1. BlueFlag SecurityChief Executive Officer and Foundercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Forbes Business CouncilOfficial Membercurrent2020 — present
  3. Maverick VenturesEntrepreneur In Residence2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  4. MicrosoftCOO, CIEM2021 — 2022Sunnyvale, California, United States
  5. CloudKnox Security Inc. (Acquired by Microsoft Corporation)Chief Operating Officer2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  6. MalwarebytesSenior Vice President Marketing2017 — 2019Santa Clara, California
  7. MobileIronVice President, Global Marketing & Demand Generation2014 — 2017Mountain View, California
  8. Riverbed TechnologyVice President, Marketing2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  9. VMwareDirector of Sales and GTM Strategy, Transformation2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  10. VMwareDirector of Demand Gen, Product and Solution Marketing, EUC2009 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
  11. VMwareGroup Product Marketing Manager2007 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
  12. AdobeProduct Marketing, Acrobat Product Line2004 — 2007San Francisco Bay Area
  13. AdobeProduct Management, Enterprise Livecycle Servers2002 — 2004
  14. SybaseSr. Product Engineer1997 — 2000

Skills & more

Product Management52Product Marketing63Competitive Analysis6Business Development3Field MarketingAgile Methodologies5Partnerships2Business Alliances3Go-to-market Strategy75Analytics1Cloud Computing38Sales Enablement3
+12 moreStrategic PartnershipsCross-functional Team LeadershipMobile DevicesStart-upsProduct LaunchIntegrationBusiness StrategyDemand GenerationEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Strategy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Raj Mallempati?
Raj Mallempati is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of BlueFlag Security, which operates in the security and identity space. He is a member of the Forbes Business Council, and his areas of work include sales strategy, product strategy, product marketing, and go-to-market operations.
Where does Raj Mallempati work?
Raj Mallempati is Founder of Blueflag Security.
What companies did Raj Mallempati found?
Raj Mallempati founded Blueflag Security.
Where did Raj Mallempati go to school?
Raj Mallempati studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Strategy); The University of Texas at Dallas (MS, Computer Science); Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (B.Tech, Engineering).

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