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Rakesh Pullabhatla, CPA, CFA
Rakesh is a seasoned financial executive with over a decade of experience working in leading technology companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a deep understanding of emerging technologies such as web 3.0, blockchain, fintech, and real-world assets tokenization, which he has applied to help companies overcome various financial challenges.
Rakesh is currently Partner at Maxceon specializing in the Finance & Accounting functions.
In his role as CFO and Digital Assets Practice Lead at Kranz & Associates, Rakesh has provided CFO services to several prominent web 3.0, blockchain, and fintech companies. Rakesh's crypto experience includes several marquee L1, NFT, DeFi, DAO, staking, real-world asset tokenization, and w3 infrastructure firms.
As a CFO consultant to several crypto and fintech companies, Rakesh helped navigate the complex regulatory and financial landscape, completed several successful financial audits, created treasury management and tokenomics reports, liaised with external stakeholders, and managed investor relations and day-to-day operations among various responsibilities.
Rakesh also held leadership positions at several successful technology startups including satellite imaging company, Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) and mobile payments company, Boku (LON: BOKU).
Rakesh has an MBA from the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, and an Engineering degree from the National Institute of Technology, India as well as a CFA and a CPA.
Given his extensive experience, Rakesh is a valuable addition to any company that is dealing with complex financial issues. His ability to navigate emerging technologies, develop financial strategies, and assess risks and opportunities would be particularly useful to companies looking to expand into new markets or industries. Overall, Rakesh is a highly skilled financial executive with a proven track record of success in helping companies overcome financial challenges.