What check size does Rajat Bhageria write?

Rajat Bhageria typically writes checks of $500K – $1.2M.

Where did Rajat Bhageria go to school?

Rajat Bhageria studied at University of Pennsylvania (MS, Engineering); The Wharton School (BS, Economics); Sycamore High School.

Rajat Bhageria

Partner at Afore Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $500K – $1.2M checks · typically $750K

30 Under 30 2022 · Manufacturing & Industry

About

Rajat Bhageria is founder and CEO of Chef Robotics, which develops physical AI systems for the food industry. He focuses on building businesses around solutions to significant global challenges.

Experience

Chef RoboticsFounder and CEOcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco, California
Prototype CapitalCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2018 — presentLos Angeles, Philadelphia, New York City, San Francisco (and all over!)
Afore CapitalVenture Product Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
TechCrunchContributing Writercurrent2020 — present
ForbesContributing Writer2015 — 2019Greater New York City Area
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersFellow2017San Francisco Bay Area
IndiegogoSpecial Projects with Founder2017New York City and San Francisco
The Huffington PostContributing Writer2014 — 2017Greater New York City Area
The Wharton SchoolEntrepreneur in Residence2016 — 2017Greater Philadelphia Area
Red & Blue VenturesVenture Capital Investor2016 — 2017Greater Philadelphia Area
ThirdEye Technologies, Inc. (Acquired in 2017)Co-Founder and CEO2014 — 2017Greater Philadelphia Area
MainToolInterim COO2015Madrid Area, Spain and Paris Area, France
MainToolInterim Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Americas2015Greater Philadelphia Area
What High School Didn't Teach MeBook Author2014 — 2015Cincinnati Area, OH
CafeMocha.orgFounder2013 — 2014Cincinnati Area, OH
University of CincinnatiCondensed Matter Physics and Electrial Engineering Independent Research2011 — 2014Cincinnati Area, OH

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship99Public Speaking92Leadership77Start-ups55Venture Capital12Marketing34Product Management14Artificial Intelligence6Software Development20Product Development10Operations Management4Statistical Data Analysis4

+12 more

Android DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentCAD3D PrintingSEOBloggingRapid PrototypingJavaRJavaScriptSwift

Languages English · Hindi · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rajat Bhageria?: Rajat Bhageria is founder and CEO of Chef Robotics, which develops physical AI systems for the food industry. He focuses on building businesses around solutions to significant global challenges.
What check size does Rajat Bhageria write?: Rajat Bhageria typically writes checks of $500K – $1.2M.
Where did Rajat Bhageria go to school?: Rajat Bhageria studied at University of Pennsylvania (MS, Engineering); The Wharton School (BS, Economics); Sycamore High School.