Our Team

Dedicated to driving innovation through diversity and collaboration across various ventures and domains.

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At Rising Technologies, our people are our greatest asset. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where creativity and innovation thrive. Join us in our mission to create impactful solutions across various industries.

Innovative Diversity Matters

Manish Mishra
Client Success Manager & Trainer - ReadON.ai

Manish Mishra is a seasoned management professional with over 13 years of diverse industry experience, currently serving as the Client Success Manager and Cheif Trainer at ReadON.ai.

His multifaceted background spans sales management, customer relationship building, and the development of innovative teaching aids.

At ReadON.ai, Manish leverages his expertise to ensure client satisfaction and effective implementation of the ReadON platform. His role involves conducting comprehensive training sessions for parents, students, teachers, and educational institutions, raising awareness about learning differences and the benefits of cognitive wellness technology.

Dr. Vinay Singh
Orange Neurosciences / ReadON.ai Founder and Strategic Advisor to Rising Technologies - AI Projects

Dr. Vinay Singh is a visionary medtech entrepreneur and the founder of Orange Neurosciences, the company behind ReadON.ai. With over 25 years of experience in biotechnology and bioinformatics, Dr. Singh leverages his academic and professional expertise to create innovative solutions for global mental health and education challenges. His academic background includes significant contributions to molecular diagnostics and structure -guided drug discovery.

Dr. Singh's vision extends beyond business success; he is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of neurodiverse individuals and people needing mental health support and their families through accessible and effective digital cognitive care solutions.

Arunachalam Ramanathan

Account Manager - ReadON Arabia

Arunachalam R. is a multitalented professional serving as the Account Manager for ReadON.ai at Rising Technologies.

With a strong background in marketing and operations, Arunachalam plays a pivotal role in managing client relationships and ensuring the successful implementation of innovative solutions across various projects.

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Deven Khanna

Head of Legal - Rising Pathways Hemp and Medical Cannabis Solutions

Deven Khanna is a practicing Advocate in the High Court of Himachal Pradesh. He was instrumental in working on various landmark judgments both in High Court and the Supreme Court of India. He is a well regarded expert in the areas of Constitutional law, Civil and Criminal procedure, Writs, Cryptocurrency related issues, Domestic Arbitration amongst others.

Noor Mohammed A R

Marketing and PR

Highly accomplished Businessman based in Tamil Nadu leading iconic brands such as Chill Creatives. Educated from the highly regarded Montfort School and MIT Australia his experience spans 20 years across diverse business feilds. Mr. Noor Mohammed manages Marketing at Rising Tech Hemp and Medical Cannabis Consulting.

Anushka Kapadia
Medical Cannabis Nutritionist - Rising Pathways Hemp and Medical Cannabis Solutions

Anushka is a Certified Medical Cannabis Advisor at LCHHS and founder of HOLI HERB - India’s First Online Medical Cannabis Dispensary.

Robert Hoban

Strategic Advisor - Rising Tech Hemp and Medical Cannabis Solutions

At the center of the world’s largest commercial cannabis industry network, Bob Hoban is a global cannabis industry Expert and dealmaker representing startups, entrepreneurs and companies in all stages of development.


He has built a large cannabis industry network since 2008 and is credited with creating the class of lawyers known as "cannabis attorneys." He values his relationships and helps clients thrive in the industry.

Agnel Pereira
Strategic Advisor - Rising Tech Hemp and Medical Cannabis Solutions

Among his many roles, for 2 decades in full time employment roles, Agnel worked in the Banking & Financial Services (BFS) sector (NBFC, investment banking, fund administration & management, Debt & Equity Investing, Asset Management), Big4 Audit & Risk Advisory Practice, Due Diligence & Transaction Services, Corporate Finance and legal/ documentation/ operational/ governance roles.

Nazia Hussain

Head of Human Relations

In her role, Nazia oversees all aspects of HR (Human Relations) management, including recruitment, talent development and employee relations.

She is passionate about aligning HR strategies with the company’s mission and values, ensuring that Rising Technologies attracts and retains top talent across its diverse business units.

Rising Pathways Hemp and Medical Cannabis Solutions

Rajesh Vaishampayan
Strategic Advisor - Phoenix Laundry Laser Cleaning Systems

26+ years' of achievements in building successful Telecom businesses. Rajesh has a comprehensive knowledge of advanced telecoms networks and IOT technologies. He is adept at conceptualizing, designing and establishing scale in an organization around technology and customers to deliver business goals.

Andrew Glassford

Technical Director - Phoenix Laundry

Leading Industry expert with 20+ years of experience developing dry cleaners, large commercial laundries and numerous international hotel chains. Andrew understands the industry intimately and has trained and developed world-class specialists to help laundry and dry cleaning businesses reduce their costs, improving efficiency and profitability.

Dharmaraj Marakkannu
Operations Head - Phoenix Laundry

Mr. Dharma is the Integrator at Phoenix Laundry in charge of the overall operations of the Group. Based out of Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, he oversees the Laundry Services of the Group across India. A Textile technologist and specialist in laundry operations, Mr. Dharma has over 20 years of experience under his belt both within and outside India.

Sayali Gawde
Finance Manager - Rising Enterprises

Sayali heads the Finance Team at Rising Enterprises. All her life, her passion has to help businesses maximize cash flow and long-term growth through effective accounting and record keeping.

At Rising she focuses on supporting their team while upholding the values of Our Company.

Phoenix Laundry - Leadership Team

Harish Kanchan
General Manager, Phoenix Laundry Operations

Mr. Harish is the Operations Manager at Phoenix Laundry. Mr. Harish has spent over 25 years perfecting his skill as the Laundry Manager for several leading Hotel Chains within and outside India. A highly accomplished Manager, Mr. Harish brings skill and dedication to the Job ensuring our valued Customers get the premium service and care they deserve.

Saif Dandane
Business Development Manager

Mr. Saif Dandane is the Bsuiness Development Manager at Phoenix Laundry. A valued member of the Core Team, he is responsible for ensuring seamless operations across the entire supply chain, including laundry services, logistics, finance and HR. He holds a Masters in Packing and is constantly striving to improve technologies and services at Phoenix Laundry.

Suhail Anware
Operations Lead, Phoenix Laundry

Suhail is a control freak who loves Laundry Operations. He has full command and control over intricate operations matters and strives to deliver the best quality in every aspect of his work.

Kevin Craig
EOS Implementor - Phoenix Laundry

Kevin has a passion for helping leaders and organisations be their best. His work results in shifting high performing individuals and organisational cultures to one of responsibility, accountability, capability & sustainability.

Abdul Rouf Patel
Chief Executive Officer / Director

With over 30 years of hands-on experience in air conditioning repair and maintenance, Abdul Rouf Patel leads our company with deep industry knowledge and expertise. His dedication to delivering high-quality solutions has positioned him as a trusted leader in the HVAC industry. Under his guidance, the company has grown into a reliable service provider, known for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Muhammed Irshad

General Manager / Director

Muhammed Irshad is the backbone of our A/C service and repair operations, ensuring that every job is handled with precision and care. With an unmatched understanding of the technical and operational aspects of the business, he ensures seamless execution and high-performance standards across all projects. His leadership drives the day-to-day success of our service teams and guarantees that our customers receive timely and efficient solutions.

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Taufique Majid Dhanse
General Manager

Taufique Majid Dhanse is a highly experienced Landscape Expert with over 9 years of experience in the Kingdom of Bahrain. His expertise spans landscape construction, planting, irrigation, and maintenance, and he excels in supervising teams, ensuring site safety, and communicating with stakeholders. Taufique's skills include artistic flair, strong communication and leadership abilities, attention to detail, and technical proficiency, making him a well-rounded professional in the landscape industry.

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We’re looking for innovative minds to join our growing team.

Be part of our mission to drive innovation and sustainability.


Sayali Gawde
Finance Manager - Rising Enterprises

Sayali heads the Finance Team at Rising Enterprises. All her life, her passion has to help businesses maximize cash flow and long-term growth through effective accounting and record keeping.

At Rising she focuses on supporting their team while upholding the values of Our Company.

Dharmaraj Marakkannu
Operations Head - Phoenix Laundry

Mr. Dharma is the Integrator at Phoenix Laundry in charge of the overall operations of the Group. Based out of Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, he oversees the Laundry Services of the Group across India. A Textile technologist and specialist in laundry operations, Mr. Dharma has over 20 years of experience under his belt both within and outside India.

Saif Dandane
Business Development Manager

Mr. Saif Dandane is the Bsuiness Development Manager at Phoenix Laundry. A valued member of the Core Team, he is responsible for ensuring seamless operations in the Pick-Up/Delivery Services of Phoenix Laundry giving our customers the best service.

Rajesh Vaishampayan
Strategic Advisor - Phoenix Laundry Laser Cleaning Systems

26+ years' of achievements in building successful Telecom businesses. Rajesh has a comprehensive knowledge of advanced telecoms networks and IOT technologies. He is adept at conceptualizing, designing and establishing scale in an organization around technology and customers to deliver business goals.

Andrew Glassford

Technical Director - Phoenix Laundry

Leading Industry expert with 20+ years of experience developing dry cleaners, large commercial laundries and numerous international hotel chains. Andrew understands the industry intimately and has trained and developed world-class specialists to help laundry and dry cleaning businesses reduce their costs, improving efficiency and profitability.

Harish Kanchan
General Manager, Phoenix Laundry Operations

Mr. Harish is the Operations Manager at Phoenix Laundry. Mr. Harish has spent over 25 years perfecting his skill as the Laundry Manager for several leading Hotel Chains within and outside India.

Suhail Anware
Operations Lead, Phoenix Laundry

Suhail is a control freak who loves Laundry Operations. He has full command and control over intricate operations matters and strives to deliver the best quality in every aspect of his work.