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Rakesh Mathur
AddedMar 31, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Rakesh Mathur

Rakesh Mathur

Co-Founder, Skyblaze Venture

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Rakesh Mathur's Career

Skyblaze Venture
Skyblaze Venture

Santa Clara, CA, US

Co-Founder
Fizz
Fizz

Palo Alto, CA, US

CEO· C-Suite · Management
Percipient.ai
Percipient.ai

Santa Clara, CA, US

Co-Founder
Gupshup
Gupshup

San Francisco, CA, US

Board Member· Board

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Rakesh Mathur's Career

Skyblaze Venture
Skyblaze Venture
Investment FirmInvestment Firm6Santa Clara, CA, US
Co-Founder

Leadership at Skyblaze Venture

Dipti MathurDipti MathurCo-Founder
Fizz
Fizz
Series B$41.5M1122020Palo Alto, CA, US
CEO· C-Suite · Management

Recent news

A new wave of social media apps provide hope in a doomscrolling worldTechCrunch · 2025
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Connyct, an exclusive social media app for college students, emerges amid potential TikTok banTechCrunch · 2024

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