Raj Gokal
President at Solana Labs
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Board Member
2018 - Current
Fostering decentralization, growth, and security of the Solana network.
President
2017
Enabling, building, and investing in crypto apps that scale using the Solana blockchain.
Solana is a blockchain platform designed for decentralized applications (dApps) and cryptocurrencies.
Raised $319,523,800.00 from Grand 365 Capital.
Builder / Enabler
2016 - 2017
Started and advised companies in mental health tech.
Director of Product
2014 - 2016
Built a digital health program for diabetes and heart disease prevention.
Omada Health is a digital behavioral medicine company that helps members change their mindsets to improve health and build lasting change.
Raised $528,520,000.00 from Trousdale Ventures, Wellington Management, Empede Capital, aMoon Fund, Civilization Ventures, Fidelity, Perceptive Advisors and Revelation Partners.
Entrepreneur In Residence
2014 - 2014
Advised digital health companies.
Rock Health specializes in providing funding to entrepreneurs working in healthcare and technology.
Co-Founder
2011 - 2013
Developed consumer wearable health monitoring devices focused on blood glucose.
Sano is building a small, wearable sensor that can capture and transmit blood chemistry data continuously to virtually any device.
Raised $20,650,000.00 from Fitbit.
Associate
2011 - 2012
Made investments in consumer internet, software systems and services, and clean energy.
General Catalyst partners with ambitious founders to drive resilience and applied AI from seed to growth.
Analyst
2010 - 2011
Turned red bull into spreadsheets.
Research Assistant to Dr. Eric Clemons
2009 - 2010
Ran behavioral experiments.