Rakesh is the COO at Ascension, a seed-stage venture capital firm. With over 20 years in telecoms and tech at companies like EE and Orange, he has extensive experience in strategy and commercialization. Colleagues describe him as intelligent, commercially aware, and energetic. He holds a BSc from the University of London.
He is actively engaged with the UKs regional tech hubs, such as the growing ecosystem in Belfast. His commentary on social media reveals a humorous and observant perspective on emerging tech trends, particularly the use of AI in daily business communications. He follows publications like WIRED and the Financial Times.
Before entering venture capital, he co-founded the FinTech company Canopy and led a successful strategic turnaround of a major home broadband unit.
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