Judging Panel
Akash Rathi
Akash Rathi is a seasoned Hardware Product Leader at Google with over 16 years of experience driving innovation in consumer electronics. Passionate about solving real user problems through technology, he specializes in the intersection of Product Strategy, Global Operations, and Engineering—the critical blend of skills required to build and scale modern devices. Akash holds an MBA from The Wharton School and a Master’s in Engineering from UC Berkeley. He has successfully pioneered multi-million dollar product portfolios from concept through global launch, earning widespread media acclaim.











