Rishabh Thakur

Alumni (MIMS 2023)

Focus

Software Engineering, Blockchain, Tech for Social Good

Specialization

Information Architecture
Software Development

Biography

Rishabh is a second-year MIMS Graduate Student. He completed his bachelor's in Computer Science back in 2018 and was then a part of PwC's Emerging Technologies team for almost four years before coming to Berkeley.

Before he left PwC, Rishabh led their Blockchain tech engagements and was the Technical Product Manager of their inhouse Blockchain platform, SmartTrace. He helped deliver Blockchain-based solutions to private and public corporations across the globe, including the Government of India.

His main areas of focus are Software Engineering and Blockchain and he wants to build Blockchain-based solutions in sectors like Healthcare and Education that can help alleviate real-world challenges and create a positive impact.