Raunak Kasera

RK is a Research Associate on Polen Capital's Large Company Growth team. Prior to joining Polen Capital in 2023-24, RK spent four years as a product manager at Microsoft focusing on next-generation Windows and Surface devices. He has also worked in various growth equity-related roles at crossover and venture funds, and developed software for retail and sales infrastructure at Salesforce and Amazon. RK received an M.S. in Computer Science at Stanford, where he was a DFJ Entrepreneurial Leaders Fellow and an Ignite Fellow, and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.