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# Mayur Patel \(Shankar\)

**Headline:** Product Marketing \(MBA\) @Rubrik | Prev @Apple | Agentic AI, EDP GTM | B2B SaaS
**Profession:** Product Marketing Manager, GTM
**Location:** San Francisco Bay Area

## About

Mayur Patel \(Shankar\) is a Product Marketing Manager, GTM at Rubrik, where he develops positioning, competitive intelligence, and AI-led sales enablement for the company’s $200M Enterprise and Unstructured Data portfolio. He also builds go-to-market campaigns for Agentic AI products aimed at enterprise buyers. Mayur combines product marketing, product management, engineering, B2B sales, and agency-building experience, with particular strengths in data analysis, first-principles process redesign, stakeholder research, and cross-functional collaboration. Previously, Mayur worked in Product Software at Apple, contributing to control software that enabled 5G connectivity on Apple devices and researching RAG and LLM pipelines to identify opportunities to accelerate test-simulation timelines by approximately 13%. He identified an engineering bottleneck and helped drive process automation that reduced lookup time by 80% and saved 1,700 engineering hours per quarter. His hands-on AI/ML experience includes vector databases and RAG-based retrieval systems. Mayur has also served as co-founder and tech lead for product growth, and later advisor for growth and strategy, at Imhoteph Technologies Pvt Ltd. He holds a BTech in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur and is listed as pursuing an MBA at The University of Texas at Dallas.

## Services

- PMM
- Product Management
- New Product Rollout
- Product Marketing
- Positioning \(Marketing\)
- Large Language Models \(LLM\)
- Software Design
- C++
- Linux
- DSA
- Python \(Programming Language\)
- Back-End Web Development
- Leadership Development
- Communication
- Engineering
- Public Speaking
- Algorithms
- C \(Programming Language\)
- MATLAB
- Embedded Software Programming
- Data Analytics
- JavaScript

## Highlights

- Develops positioning, competitive intelligence, and AI-led sales enablement for Rubrik’s $200M Enterprise and Unstructured Data portfolio.
- Builds go-to-market campaigns for Agentic AI products targeting enterprise buyers at Rubrik.
- Researched and developed a RAG and LLM pipeline at Apple to identify an opportunity to accelerate test-simulation timelines by approximately 13%.
- Reduced lookup time by 80% through process automation.
- Saved 1,700 engineering hours per quarter through process automation.
- Identified an Apple engineering bottleneck and redesigned the process using first-principles thinking.
- Secured VP approval and supported scaling a process improvement across teams through collaborative stakeholder engagement.
- Contributed to control software enabling 5G connectivity on Apple devices.
- Developed hands-on experience with vector databases and RAG-based retrieval systems.
- Co-founded Imhoteph Technologies Pvt Ltd and served as Tech Lead for Product Growth.
- Served as Advisor for Growth and Strategy at Imhoteph Technologies Pvt Ltd, supporting IT engagements with SLAs.
- Learned image-transmission and image-processing fundamentals at WiSig Networks, including convolutional kernels and OFDMs.
- Completed Apple engineering internship work focused on how 5G phones communicate with cell towers and each other.

## Experience

- **Product Marketing Manager, GTM at Rubrik** (2026-06-01–present) — Developing positioning, competitive intel, and AI led sales enablement for Rubrik's $200M Enterprise and Unstructured Data portfolio. Building GTM campaigns for Agentic AI products targeting enterprise buyers.
- **Advisor – Growth and Strategy at Imhoteph Technologies Pvt Ltd** (2021-07-01–2025-08-01) — More IT engagements, with SLAs.
- **Product Software \(ICT II, III\) at Apple** (2021-07-01–2025-08-01) — Researched and developed RAG and LLM pipeline to identify business opportunity to accelerated test simulation timelines by ~13% Collaborated cross-functionally to align technical deliverables with product roadmaps, bridging engineering execution with product Contributed to the control software enabling 5G connectivity on Apple devices, gaining deep expertise in how large-scale consumer technology products are built, tested, and shipped at global scale
- **Engineering Intern at Apple** (2021-01-01–2021-06-01) — Learned how 5G Phones talk to cell towers and thus, each other
- **Embedded Engineering Intern at WiSig Networks** (2020-01-01–2020-06-01) — Learned the fundamentals of image transmission and processing, applying convolutional kernels, OFDMs while working at IIT Hyderabad’s — and India’s only — NB-IoT 5G startup
- **Co-Founder - Tech Lead for Product Growth at Imhoteph Technologies Pvt Ltd** (2017-10-01–2020-12-01) — Agency born out of College’s incubator projects under Faculty Part-time post joining Apple in 2021

## Education

- Master of Business Administration - MBA — The University of Texas at Dallas (2025-09-01–2026-12-01)
- Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering — Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (2017-01-01–2021-01-01)
- 12th Std. — GD Goenka International School , Surat (2017-01-01)
- 12th Std. — GD Goenka University (2017)

## FAQ

### What does Mayur do at Rubrik?

Mayur is a Product Marketing Manager, GTM at Rubrik. He develops positioning, competitive intelligence, and AI-led sales enablement for Rubrik’s $200M Enterprise and Unstructured Data portfolio, and he builds GTM campaigns for Agentic AI products targeting enterprise buyers.

### What are Mayur’s core professional strengths?

Mayur’s strengths include product marketing, product management, new-product rollout, positioning, data analysis, stakeholder research, first-principles thinking, and cross-functional execution. He is experienced in building stakeholder buy-in by approaching authority figures as collaborators and in owning process-improvement opportunities beyond formal responsibilities.

### What did Mayur accomplish at Apple?

At Apple, Mayur worked in Product Software at the ICT II and III levels. He researched and developed a RAG and LLM pipeline to identify a business opportunity to accelerate test-simulation timelines by approximately 13%, collaborated across functions to align technical deliverables with product roadmaps, and helped bridge engineering execution with product needs. He also contributed to control software enabling 5G connectivity on Apple devices, gaining experience in how large-scale consumer technology products are built, tested, and shipped.

### What measurable process-improvement impact has Mayur delivered?

Mayur identified an Apple engineering bottleneck and helped drive process automation that reduced lookup time by 80% and saved 1,700 engineering hours per quarter. He used first-principles thinking to rethink and redesign the underlying process, secured VP approval through collaborative stakeholder engagement, and supported scaling the improvement across teams.

### What was Mayur’s Apple engineering internship focused on?

As an Engineering Intern at Apple, Mayur learned how 5G phones communicate with cell towers and, through those networks, with one another.

### What did Mayur do at WiSig Networks?

Mayur was an Embedded Engineering Intern at WiSig Networks, described as IIT Hyderabad’s and India’s only NB-IoT 5G startup. In that role, he learned fundamentals of image transmission and processing, including applying convolutional kernels and OFDMs.

### What has Mayur done at Imhoteph Technologies Pvt Ltd?

Mayur was Co-Founder and Tech Lead for Product Growth at Imhoteph Technologies Pvt Ltd, an agency that emerged from college incubator projects under faculty. He continued in the role part-time after joining Apple in 2021. He also served as an Advisor for Growth and Strategy at Imhoteph, supporting additional IT engagements with SLAs.

### What is Mayur’s experience with AI, LLMs, and RAG?

Mayur has hands-on experience implementing AI/ML solutions, including vector databases and retrieval-augmented generation systems. His Apple work included research and development of a RAG and LLM pipeline, and his current Rubrik GTM work includes campaigns for Agentic AI products.

### What skills does Mayur bring?

Mayur’s listed skills include product marketing, PMM, product management, new-product rollout, positioning, large language models, software design, data analytics, leadership development, communication, public speaking, engineering, and embedded software programming. His technical skills include C++, C, Python, JavaScript, Linux, MATLAB, algorithms, data structures and algorithms, and back-end web development.

### What is Mayur’s educational background?

Mayur is listed as pursuing a Master of Business Administration at The University of Texas at Dallas, with a LinkedIn education date of 2026. He earned a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, listed on LinkedIn with a 2021 date. His education record also lists 12th standard at GD Goenka International School, Surat LinkedIn lists GD Goenka University with a 2017 date.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayurs98

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