Rajkumar Rajagobalan

Building the health identity layer the system is missing.

Nuvear is a HealthTech venture creating a longitudinal patient identity platform that gives individuals continuity across providers — and gives healthcare systems the intelligence to deliver connected, AI-enabled care.

◆ Architecting the strategic vision, product roadmap, and go-to-market for a privacy-first health data layer designed for cross-provider interoperability. ◆ Designing consent and data-sharing frameworks with auditability, traceability, and minimum-necessary access as foundational principles. ◆ Evaluating and assembling the AI/ML technology stack for patient support, connected care, and IoMT integration.

The healthcare system doesn't have a data problem — it has a continuity problem.

Led the APAC engineering delivery organization — owning P&L, client strategy, and governance for the region's portfolio.

◆ Directed a €160M revenue portfolio of 320+ projects at 35.4% profit margin with sustained client satisfaction of 4.5/5. ◆ Drove the post-acquisition integration of Altran Engineering into Capgemini — redesigning bid, delivery, risk, and governance processes across APAC. ◆ Led an efficiency pod introducing AI for predictive maintenance across the APAC portfolio. ◆ Established robust project management frameworks, governance standards, and tooling for streamlined delivery and continuous improvement.

Career progression: Head of Global Program Office APAC (2022–2023) → Head of Delivery APAC (2024–2025)

Built the digital engineering business in Japan from the ground up — growing revenue to €20M+ within 3 years through consultative selling and deep client relationships.

◆ Assembled and scaled the engineering team from scratch; established Capgemini Engineering as a trusted partner in the Japanese market. ◆ Partnered with clients across the Toyota ecosystem, MHI, Hitachi, and healthcare OEMs on enterprise PLM, MES, and IIoT programs. ◆ Advanced MBSE for autonomous and connected vehicle programs. ◆ Led cybersecurity audit programs aligned to Japan's Society 5.0 national strategy.

Promoted to Senior Director, Head of Global Program Office APAC (Jun 2021) — managed the APAC portfolio from Japan before relocating to Singapore in early 2022.

Pioneered a venture at the intersection of IoT, augmented reality, and retail analytics — from concept through $700K in angel funding to product-market execution.

◆ Built immersive shopping experiences bridging physical and digital retail for traditional apparel markets across Singapore and India. ◆ Secured patents for novel digitization techniques; established R&D partnerships with leading research institutions. ◆ Developed real-time data collection and analytics platform to personalize customer journeys and increase basket size.

Orchestrated a strategic co-innovation partnership between HCL and Eli Lilly — building a model where technology and pharma R&D operated as one team.

◆ Delivered 42 proof-of-value initiatives; transitioned 9 to production in 18 months. Won 'Best Project Award' from Lilly senior executives. ◆ Designed the governance and innovation framework: ideation → incubation → production handoff. ◆ Built solutions across SMAC (Social, Mobility, Analytics, Cloud) to improve pharmaceutical operations and clinical decision support.