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Amit Akhouri

Captain · DISC type DS
Senior Advisor at Roofstock
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Amit Akhouri is a strategic technology executive with over 25 years of experience, specializing in AI-driven solutions for the service sector. As CTO, he was instrumental in scaling Roofstock to a $2B valuation. He holds an MBA from Cornell and is often described by colleagues as a visionary, empathetic, and effective leader.

He channels his expertise into mentoring early-stage companies, serving as an advisor for the student loan simplification platform, Summer, and the PropTech-focused firm, Vesta Ventures. This reflects a passion for fostering innovation and leveraging technology to solve complex financial challenges for consumers and investors.

Unique fact: Amit successfully incubated and launched multiple new business ventures and consumer-facing tech products from inception to implementation at Roofstock.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Senior Advisor
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Amit shows up

Planner & Achiever
Decisive But Calm
Consummate Professional

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Amit cares about

PropTech Investing
As the former CTO of Roofstock and an advisor to Vesta Ventures, he is a leader in applying technology to make single-family rental investing more accessible.
Scaling Tech Platforms
He has proven experience leading a company's technology and product development from its early stages (Series A) through to a multi-billion dollar valuation.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Senior Advisor
Roofstock
9-2020 - 5-2024
Chief Technology Officer
Roofstock
8-2015 - 8-2020
Vice President Engineering
Roofstock
Advisor
Summer
Advisor
Vesta Ventures
In the press

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Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management
BE
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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