# Ajay Prakash

> Co-Founder & CEO of Rinse | Raised $70M+ | Stanford GSB Lecturer

Co-Founder & CEO of Rinse, the leading laundry and dry cleaning service in major U.S. markets. Raised over $70M to drive growth and innovation in the space.

Lecturer at Stanford GSB, teaching “Startup Garage.” Angel investor and advisor to several early-stage startups.

Previously COO & CFO at reBloom, where I helped raise capital from Innovation Endeavors and Draper Associates. Started my career at Berkshire Partners and Bain & Company.

Things I can advise on:
✔️ Fundraising strategies ($70M+ raised)
✔️ Scaling and operations
✔️ Product-market fit
✔️ Business strategy
✔️ Building and managing teams
✔️ Developing a strong culture
✔️ Customer acquisition and retention
✔️ Startup challenges
✔️ CEO-specific challenges

Looking forward to sharing my experiences and supporting your growth!

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $200.00

## Example Questions

- I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on?
- How do I know if my business idea will work? How do I know it’s the right business for me to start?
- How would you approach growth for my business?
- What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company?
- I need to raise capital - where should I start? How do I run a successful process?

## Links

- [Expert profile](/AjayPrakash)
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