Sailesh Ramakrishnan

Private Equity Investor at

Rocketship VC LLC

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Sailesh Ramakrishnan was the founder of Hownd, Inc., a company founded in 2011 where he held the title of Chief Technology Officer from 2011 to 2014.
He is currently working at Rocketship VC LLC as a Partner since 2014.
In his former positions, Mr. Ramakrishnan worked at Walmart Labs as a Director-Product Development from 2009 to 2011 and as a Director in 2011.
He also held the title of Principal at Milliways Ventures.
Mr. Ramakrishnan's education includes a graduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 2001, a doctorate degree from the University of Michigan in 2005, a graduate degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University in 1995, and an undergraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in 1993.

Sailesh Ramakrishnan active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Rocketship VC LLC Rocketship VC LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rocketship VC invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides capital for early stage capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	01/02/2014

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Former positions of Sailesh Ramakrishnan

Companies	Position	End
Walmart Labs Walmart Labs Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Develops and provides search engine services	Private Equity Investor	30/09/2011
Walmart Labs Walmart Labs Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Develops and provides search engine services	Private Equity Investor	30/05/2011
Milliways Ventures Milliways Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Milliways Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of creating innovative and impactful technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Hownd, Inc. Hownd, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as software as a service platform which provides foot traffic and revenue-generation solutions for brick and motor merchants	Founder	-

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Private companies	8
Walmart Labs Walmart Labs Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Develops and provides search engine services	Technology Services
University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Michigan University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Indian Institute of Technology Madras Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Hownd, Inc. Hownd, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as software as a service platform which provides foot traffic and revenue-generation solutions for brick and motor merchants	Technology Services
Milliways Ventures Milliways Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Milliways Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of creating innovative and impactful technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Rocketship VC LLC Rocketship VC LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rocketship VC invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides capital for early stage capital requirements.	Finance