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Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Venture Capital Investor in Early-Stage Enterprise Software Startups anchored in Silicon Valley.Built our Enterprise 4.0 investment thesis and manage our deal evaluation frameworks across different segments such as Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Robotics, AI, Blockchain, and Business Intelligence applications, typically those that drive the digital transformation of the enterprises. Help with due diligence, fund management and deal syndication.Hold frequent office hours with entrepreneurs to provide feedback on business models, go to market strategy and fund raising.

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

First cheque investors in AI-first companies.Pre-seed investors for B2B Tech start-ups building for Global Enterprise Markets.Arka invests in the next wave of global B2B innovation from India by partnering with passionate entrepreneurs poised to disrupt global markets. we have developed strategic partnerships with advisors, corporates, and entrepreneurs to support Indian B2B founders in their global expansion.• 36 Investments, 8 exits, $100+M raised between the startups in financing

Palo Alto, California, Us

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

San Mateo, California, Us

Palo Alto, California, Us

Los Angeles, California, Us

Menlo Park, California, Us

Redwood City, California, Us

Los Angeles, California, Us

Sunnyvale, California, Us

Served as the chief acquisition officer for Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company with $300M raised to acquire a target in the Enterprise technology space.

Redwood City, Ca, Us

Redwood City, Ca, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Help entrepreneurs with business strategy, fundraising, and financial modeling questions.

Portola Valley, California, Us

Performed research and due diligence to advise on specific investments in Business Intelligence, Enterprise File Storage and Enterprise Search areas. Identified risks and provided actionable recommendations for management to pursue Identified 10+ firms for potential syndicate opportunities in follow-on investmentCreated investment thesis and identified 8-10 high-potential startups in Internet-of-Things area

Milpitas, Ca, Us

Managed SpiderCloud’s product portfolio which included 3G wireless, Wi-Fi, management and services platforms to create industry’s leading small cell solutionCreated new and innovative solutions based on changing market conditions, customer feedback and technological advancements.Completed quantitative and qualitative market analysis to define product strategy and delivered a comprehensive roadmapsCreated market size and pricing analysis models that enabled feature-based pricing strategyPrepared product marketing materials and pitched product to mobile operators worldwideIntroduced new product development processes that enabled faster product delivery cyclesNegotiated cost effective pay-per-use purchasing agreement for third party licenses

Milpitas, Ca, Us

Early stage engineer at SpiderCloud, the leading developer of indoor small cell systemsDesigned and developed major components of SpiderCloud’s innovative small cell solutionCo-inventor on 3 patents (4th in-progress) that form the core of SpiderCloud’s patent portfolio Led a team of 10 engineers through all stages of development of new generation of small cellsBuilt the automation team to improve product quality and to accelerate product validation

San Jose, Ca, Us

Co-founder of the Innovation Fund to fund social entrepreneurs creating local impactLed the revamping the ELU program, the young philanthropist affiliate group of UWSVDeveloped marketing materials to increase the awareness for United Way's mission and activities as part of the marketing committeeAwarded “volunteer of week” during national volunteer week for year-round service (2012)

Led the revamping of the young philanthropist affiliate group at United Way Silicon Valley and coordinated the activities of the steering committee.Organized networking and leadership development events to enable professional development of the membersIncorporated new programs for the benefit of the local community such as online gift drives, crowdfunding based fundraising, and math and science development programs.

Successfully secured 501c3 (non-profit) status for the organizationOrganized quarterly networking events, alumni job fairs and mentorship programsOrganized leadership development programs to enable professional development of alumni

Dallas, Tx, Us

Co-designed the first Video over Internet gateways on TI high performance processorsManaged the software stacks for the High Density Voice over Internet Gateways

College Park, Md, Us

Developed a hardware image registration engine to accelerate the 3D image registration processAccelerated time to fuse 3D CT scan with 3D MRI scan from 10 hours to 30 minutes using custom FPGA solutionWinner of the University of Maryland $50K Annual Business Plan Competition (2007) for medical imaging startup “Accelign”

San Diego, Ca, Us

Evaluated high performance digital signal processors for use in Qualcomm's Flash-OFDM systems (technology similar to 4G LTE systems)

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance, Entrepreneurship, General Management

Master Of Science, Electrical And Computer Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering, Electronics And Computer Engineering

Fellow, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

High School