Rajesh Talpade

Rajesh Talpade is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in product management and strategy across various industries. Currently serving as a Product Advisor and Investor at Vital Start Health, Rajesh focuses on innovative solutions for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders using Virtual and Augmented Reality. Previous roles include Senior Vice President of Product at both D2L and MasterControl, where responsibilities encompassed product management and user experience for SaaS products. Rajesh's experience also includes leadership positions at Clarifai and Google, handling AI/ML vision products and mobile ad products, respectively. Additional expertise was gained at Niksun and Telcordia Technologies, where Rajesh managed product life cycles and developed new R&D business initiatives. Rajesh holds an MBA from Columbia Business School, a PhD in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology, an MS in Computer Science from the University of South Carolina, and a BE in Electronics Engineering from the University of Mumbai.