Rhishi Pethe

Senior Advisor

Rhishi Pethe runs the independent advisory and analysis firm Metal Dog Labs. Rhishi has had product and technology leadership roles at Alphabet X (the moonshot factory), The Climate Corporation (Bayer Crop Science), Amazon, and startups. He is the co-founder of the AgTech Alchemy community with more than 2900 members.

Rhishi’s goal is to explore, and shape the direction of progress by closing the gap between cutting-edge technologies and real-world practices through his advisory, analysis, and aggregation work. He is a fellow at the “Roots of Progress” institute.

He has extensive experience in supply chain & logistics, product management, data and technology strategy, and artificial intelligence.

He is the creator of the weekly newsletter at the intersection of technology and food/agriculture called “Software is Feeding the World.”