Summary
Sharath Rajasekar is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and engineer with 11 years of leadership experience building enterprise-grade cloud and AI platforms. As Founder & CEO of Highflame he is focused on AI security for LLMs and agents, and previously co-founded the open-source long-term memory project Zep, signaling a strong commitment to production-ready AI infrastructure. He has led large-scale product and engineering organizations at Oracle—driving petabyte-scale CDP and global real-time communications platforms—and launched cloud and disaster-recovery services earlier in his career. Sharath blends deep systems and telecom expertise with strategic product vision, moving projects from incubation to global adoption. Based in Lafayette, California, he complements technical depth (MS in Computer Science) with executive training from Stanford and IESE, equipping him to scale teams and products in high-growth, security-sensitive domains. Beyond executive roles, he actively ships developer-facing tooling like getjavelin.io, showing a hands-on drive to operationalize agents in production.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Stanford Executive Program (SEP 2010) Business, Stanford Executive Program (SEP 2010) Business at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Leadership For High Growth Executives, Leadership For High Growth Executives at IESE Business School
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) Computer Science & Engineering at University of Madras
UMBC