Rakesh Krishnan

Experience

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  Life Positive

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

  Strategic Alliances Intern

  Was Recognised as the best intern for the Summer internship program 2018 by lifepositive.comRecieved Letter of Recommendation from the CEO.Exceeded the sales Target set by the company and single handedly established the brand in Kerala.

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  Bloombloom

  Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

  Growth Enabler

  Mentored and managed directly by the Founder/CEO of the companyHeld Meetings with CEOs and Founders of the Kerala startup ecosystem. Helped the company to partner with other stakeholders of the Technology ecosystem in the state. Organized more than 100 events in the company's physical hub of innovation and education called B-HUBRan Campaigns pro bono for Swasthi Foundation as a part of Save Vellayani Lake project

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  Veracity Enterprises

  Nov 2019 - Jun 2021

  Founder & CEO

  As the Founder and CEO of Veracity Enterprises, I built and scaled a Merchant Export-Import company specializing in sourcing and exporting spices, vegetables, sanitaryware, and other goods, serving over 40 customers across 17 countries. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I led a strategic pivot to International Trade Consulting Services, transforming Veracity Enterprises into a trusted partner for over 100 businesses in India. Through our digital platform (veracityenterprises.in), we provided services including Licensing, Market Research, Trade Analysis, Government Schemes & Incentives Consulting, Freight Forwarding, Trade Insurance, and Trade Compliance.We collaborated with Customs House Brokers and Freight Forwarders, ensuring seamless trade facilitation and operational efficiency. This journey inspired me to launch EADATH, a tech SaaS company revolutionizing global trade through innovative digital solutions. Show less

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  EADATH Pvt Ltd

  Jul 2021 - Apr 2025

  Founder & CEO

  Export-Import Ability Development and Technology Holdings Pvt LtdDPIIT Recognised StartupEADATH is a cloud-based SaaS platform revolutionizing international trade by empowering exporters and importers worldwide. Our flagship product, the EADATH App, serves as a discovery and engagement platform, seamlessly connecting global businesses.Launched in 2021, EADATH began as a comprehensive Export-Import Management SaaS platform, catering to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India. The initial product included three core elements:EADATH App: A robust tech platform managing the entire export-import lifecycle.EADATH Learn: A learning hub focused on educating businesses about international trade.EADATH Capital: A service to help businesses secure funding for trade operations.With a strategic pivot to the discovery and engagement model, EADATH scaled rapidly from an MVP to an early-stage product, amassing over 200 paid enterprise customers. Show less

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  Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

  Nov 2024 - now

  Graduate Research Assistant

  Working as part of Dr. Elaine Borawski's team for the Nourishing Beginnings Project at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN).