Michael Rosenblatt

Independent, former Rivian, former Apple — Tech Executive, Product Designer, Innovator, Educator



Michael Rosenblatt focuses on building and leading teams to develop new products, and create new competitive advantages in existing products. His hands-on experience in both hardware and software is a rare strength that enables him to lead highly cross-functional teams built around the unique needs of each project.

As an innovator, Michael proposed and founded a pioneering new-technology team at Apple which shipped 7 product innovations and filed 42 patents in 2 years. He has since built similar high-yield innovation processes at other tech giants and startups, and has personally filed over 65 patents to date.

As a tech executive, Michael has vetted and proposed strategic technology opportunities to chief executives at Apple, Samsung, SunPower, LEGO, Rivian, minuteKEY, and Nest. He has raised private equity and venture capital funding for tech startups; and has built product development teams from the ground up.

Michael is an MS graduate of the MIT Media Laboratory, and holds a BS in Robotics and Industrial Design from Carnegie Mellon University.

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