Rasik Parikh

Investor

Rasik Parikh

Rasik Parikh

Investor

Rasik joined Madrona in 2024. He focuses on sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities across Madrona’s investment themes and supports the growth and strategy of current portfolio companies. Rasik is particularly interested in B2B software and intelligent applications.

Journey to Madrona

Before joining Madrona, Rasik was an associate in the software group at Cascadia Capital. At Cascadia, he advised on M&A and capital raise transactions focused on infrastructure software companies with an emphasis on cybersecurity, DevOps, and data. Prior to Cascadia, Rasik was an investment analyst at the University of Washington Investment Management Company (UWINCO).

Lessons learned

Partner selection is key. Shared goals and values help maintain alignment when the unexpected occurs. A dependable and long-lasting partnership takes you further than going it alone.

When he’s not in the office…

Rasik can be found exploring the Seattle restaurant scene, running, or attending Mariners games. He also enjoys international travel and playing golf.

Noteworthy

Rasik graduated from the University of Washington with a double major in finance and accounting. He is also a CFA charterholder.

Rasik on Madrona

“Madrona’s role in fostering the innovation ecosystem, ability to identify amazing entrepreneurial talent, and deep commitment to founders has led to a track record of excellence. I’m honored to be part of this world-class organization.”