Founder at CogniSaaS
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Experience
- ExotelGlobal Head of Delivery, Professional Services & TAMcurrent2025 — presentBangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
- CogniSaaSFounder & CEO2020 — 2025Greater Bengaluru Area
- CropIn TechnologyChief Customer Officer2018 — 2019Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Razorthink Inc.Head of Customer Success2017 — 2018Bengaluru Area, India
- MarketsandMarketsClient Partner, IT and Telecom Practice2016 — 2017Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area
- VistexClient Director, EMEA2013 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- SyniverseStrategic Account Manager2011 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
- Creativity Software Ltd, UKSales, Account Management, Pre-Sales & Project Management2009 — 2011London Area, United Kingdom
- Starent Networks (now part of Cisco), Bangalore, IndiaProject Lead2006 — 2008Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, USASenior Software Design Engineer in Test2005 — 2006
- Nortel Networks (now part of Ericsson), Richardson, TX, USASenior Software Engineer2003 — 2005
- Nortel Networks (now part of Ericsson), Richardson, TX, USASoftware Engineer2001 — 2003
Skills & more
Product Management34Telecommunications23Account Management13Business Strategy12CRM11Business Development13Mobile Devices9Business Planning4Marketing Strategy4Business Analysis8New Business Development4Global Business Development2
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Cloud ComputingMobile ApplicationsInternational SalesKey Account ManagementChannel PartnersChange ManagementSales ProcessCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategyManagementStrategic PlanningLeadershipLanguages Hindi · Kannada
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rupesh Rao?
- Founder at CogniSaaS
- Where does Rupesh Rao work?
- Rupesh Rao is Founder of CogniSaaS.
- What companies did Rupesh Rao found?
- Rupesh Rao founded CogniSaaS.
- Where did Rupesh Rao go to school?
- Rupesh Rao studied at Cranfield School of Management (MBA, General Management); Texas Tech University (MS, Computer Science); National Institute of Technology Warangal (B.Tech, Computer Science).
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Also attended Cranfield School of Management33
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Also attended Texas Tech University42
Adam BriceTrader at Hivemind Capital PartnersBjarmi Leó HlynssonAnalyst at BlockwallJuliannaInvestor at LiveOak VenturesMythili SankaranFounding Managing Partner at Neythri Futures FundAnna SobralTalent at AtlanticoCraig AndersonPartner at Pentech Ventures
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Also attended National Institute of Technology Warangal14
Kumar MettuInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsSridhar KummamInvestor at Crimson Investment FundVenkatramanan PKEngineering / AI at M33 GrowthKrishna ChittabathiniVenture Partner at Elevate CapitalKavinder SinghJoint Managing Director at Pidilite Industries LimitedSumona ChakrabortyInvestor at OrbiMed
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Shared employers
Also worked at CropIn Technology1
Also worked at Vistex1
Also worked at Starent Networks (now part of Cisco), Bangalore, India437
Peter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkCyan BanisterCo-founder & General Partner at Long Journey VenturesMike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHowardAdvisor at Clear VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone
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Also worked at Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, USA1,505
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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