About

Rakesh Vaddadi is an accomplished entrepreneur and engineer who has made a name for himself in the tech industry. He is currently working as an Angel Investor at aftershoot, where he is responsible for identifying and investing in promising startups. Prior to this, Rakesh co-founded WINDO, a unique storefront creation platform that enables solopreneurs and small businesses to create their own online store along with end-to-end order fulfillment and other business needs in one place. He was also the founder of gear6.in, a startup that provided a one-stop solution for all bike maintenance needs. Rakesh has also led tech at two other startups, topEZ and eskool.com, and worked in an MNC for two years as a UI and UX expert. With over 8 years of relevant experience, Rakesh is highly passionate about problem-solving, especially if it helps society carry out daily lives in a better way. He is a multi-disciplinary professional with exceptional skills in solving complex challenges in an innovative way. Rakesh has worn many hats as a programmer, orator, researcher, manager, organizer, founder, marketer, and strategist. Rakesh has a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (Hons.) degree in Computer Science from BITS Pilani. He also completed his Intermediate from Narayana Junior College Visakhapatnam and X Class from Mansas English Medium School and Bhashyam Public School. Rakesh's specialties include web design, development, and administration, product design, brand marketing, brand strategy, marketing (digital + offline), supply chain management, creative design and strategy, new customer acquisition, customer engagement and retention campaigns, general management, business operations, team building, and business strategy. If you want to talk technology, disruptive idea framing and execution, business, or badminton, Rakesh is always open to connecting with like-minded individuals who are risk fantasized, problem-solving, goal-thirsty, highly motivated, and meticulous in business planning.