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Rishi Bhargava is a co-founder of Descope. His areas of work include go-to-market strategy, product management, general management, enterprise security software, and product marketing.
Founder at Descope
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Descope's investors · 7
Dell Technologies CapitalPalo Alto · $500K – $50M checks · since 2025J-VenturesSilicon Valley · $250K – $1M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2025Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M checks · since 2025TriventuresHerzliya · $1M – $3M checks · since 2025Unusual VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $15M checks · since 2025Verissimo VenturesBedford
Co-founders at Descope
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Slavik MarkovichFounder
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Gilad ShrikiFounder
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Dan SarelFounder
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Doron SharonFounder
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Guy RinatFounder
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Meir WahnonFounder
Experience
- DescopeCo-Foundercurrent2022 — presentLos Altos, California, United States
- ArmorCode Inc.Board of Directors2022 — 2026Palo Alto, CA
- Palo Alto NetworksVP, Product Strategy2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- DemistoCo-Founder2015 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- BotmetricAdvisor2013 — 2018
- Intel CorporationGM & VP, Software Defined Datacenter, Intel Security Solutions2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- CirroSecureAdvisor2013 — 2015
- McAfeeVice President, Product Management, Datacenter & Server Security2012 — 2014
- McAfeeSr. Director of Product Management, Risk & Compliance Business Unit2009 — 2012
- Solidcore SystemsDirector of Product Management2003 — 2009
- Ciena CorporationSenior Software Engineer2001 — 2003
- Cisco SystemsIntern2000
Skills & more
Start-up Leadership1Start-up Ventures1Product Management99Innovation Management3Computer Security34Enterprise Software99Entrepreneurship8datacenter1Virtualization44Product Marketing65Cloud Computing68Vision and Strategy1
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Data CenterInformation SecurityMobile ApplicationsPartner ManagementGo-to-market StrategySales EnablementSaaSMobile DevicesStrategic PartnershipsSecurityProduct Lifecycle ManagementSales OperationsLanguages English · Hindi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rishi Bhargava?
- Rishi Bhargava is a co-founder of Descope. His areas of work include go-to-market strategy, product management, general management, enterprise security software, and product marketing.
- Where does Rishi Bhargava work?
- Rishi Bhargava is Founder of Descope.
- What companies did Rishi Bhargava found?
- Rishi Bhargava founded Descope.
- Where did Rishi Bhargava go to school?
- Rishi Bhargava studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (B.Tech, Computer Science); University of Southern California (M.S, Computer Science).
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Also attended University of Southern California679
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Shared employers
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