Ayush is an Investor for Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund.The Rise of the Rest Seed Fund seeks to invest catalytic venture capital into the most promising seed-stage companies located outside of Silicon Valley, New York City, and Boston. The fund’s thesis centers on the belief that some of the most compelling investment opportunities in the next decade will likely emerge from startups in cities all across the United States.

Prior to joining Revolution, Ayush spent several years in the medtech space, at startups and Fortune 500 companies. Most recently he worked at Stryker and J&J, where he held lead roles in R&D, Global Marketing, and Global Product Management. Ayush designed, developed, and launched 3 breakthrough, life-saving implants to treat brain aneurysms and peripheral vascular disease, which now collectively generate $300M+ in global revenues. Ayush also served as the Co-President of Minds Matter San Francisco, an education non-profit serving over 100 low income high school students, where he raised $1M+ while leading the organization’s 350 volunteers.

Ayush received a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University and an MBA from Georgetown University.