About
Rakesh Apte is Senior Director of Product Management at Omnicell and an Adjunct Professor at UT Austin's McCombs School of Business. He has led global teams across product management, product strategy, and venture capital, with expertise in AI and full-stack technology solutions. His experience includes building technology products from conception through market launch and teaching courses on innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability.
Experience
- OmnicellSenior Director of Product Managementcurrent2025 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- The University of Texas at AustinAdjunct Professorcurrent2022 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Dell TechnologiesDirector, AI Innovation Product Lead2022 — 2025Austin, Texas, United States
- Dell TechnologiesDirector, Product Management2019 — 2022Austin, Texas
- Global Innovation FundSenior Director2015 — 2019Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Eleos Investment ManagementSenior Manager2013 — 2015Santa Barbara, California
- H2O Venture PartnersEntrepreneur in Residence2012London Area, United Kingdom
- MicrosoftProduct Strategy Manager2007 — 2011Redmond, Washington
- D. E. Shaw & Co.Associate2006New York, New York
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
- The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Business Administration (BBA); Bachelor of Arts (BA);, Business Honors Program - Finance; Mathematics;
Skills & more
R (Programming Language)SQLEducational TechnologySoftware as a Service (SaaS)Software DevelopmentUniversity LecturingHigher Education TeachingCurriculum DevelopmentData ScienceMathematical StatisticsRegression ModelsProduct Discovery
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User ResearchUser Interface DesignExecutive LeadershipStrategic PartnershipsFinancial ModelingVenture CapitalImpact InvestingEntrepreneurshipSustainable AgricultureHealthcare IndustryE-CommerceProduct StrategyFrom Rakesh's professional profile.
Colleagues at Fluent Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Rakesh Apte work?
- Rakesh Apte is Venture Partner at Fluent Ventures.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business581
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHariFellow at Clear VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin351
Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalTodd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionSapna MehtaInvestor at RevolutionAaron LiuPrincipal at NorthzoneAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at GreycroftMichael HsuSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Omnicell6
Anne DeGheestMentor Capitalist, Investor & Corporate Advisor at Joyance PartnersRen DuManaging Director at Heuristic Capital PartnersJorden WoodsManaging Partner at StarChain VenturesRobert NewellPartner, Investment & Screening at Reno Seed FundDavid BullerVenture Partner at AscensionMax SafaiAdvisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group
Also worked at The University of Texas at Austin68
Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalDougAdvisor at Clear VenturesMonica SolizDirector, Marketing at Sapphire VenturesAndrew WilsonPartner, Legal at Lux CapitalZaz FloreaniVenture Partner at FirstMile VenturesLorenzo ThioneGeneral Partner at Gaingels
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Also worked at Dell Technologies157
Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalBill RichterCEO of Qumulo and venture partner at MadronaSujal PatelStrategic Director at Madrona Venture GroupAtli ThorkelssonVP of Network at Redpoint VenturesGil GorenPartner at 83NorthMichael KlaykoOperating Executive at Marlin Equity Partners
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