Invests in
Sectors:
Min Investment:
$5,000.00Max Investment:
$50,000.00Target Investment:
$25,000.00
Skills
Education
Lists including Preetha
Investments
AppFlowy
Total Funding: $6M
Anthropic
Total Funding: $1.2B
Deepgram
Total Funding: $88M
Jina AI
Total Funding: $36M
Bolt
Total Funding: $2.4B
Wasp
Total Funding: $2M
Dots
Total Funding: $13M
Zippin
Total Funding: $44M
Crosschq
Total Funding: $41M
Promoted.ai
Total Funding: $8M
Hasura
Total Funding: $140M
Zight (formerly CloudApp)
Total Funding: $15M
Disco
Total Funding: $50M
Work Experience
2018
Investments, Corporate Development
2021
Funding insights, POV/thesis and investments + AI Foundational model/LLM investments + Bolt Series D
Partner, SAP.iO fund
2018 - 2020
Funding insights, POV/thesis and investments + Jina AI Seed+ + Hasura Series A + Crosschq Seed+ + Deepgram Series A + Cloud App Seed+ + Disco Seed (acquired by Culture Amp) + Zippin Seed+
2016 - 2018
Investment Director at Intel Capital
2016 - 2018
Lead for AI/deep learning investments at the edge(Movidius) + Xnor.ai partnership (acq. by Apple) + Traceup Series A + Partnered on Aeye Series A
2014 - 2016
Sr. Manager, Sandisk Ventures & Corporate Development
2014 - 2016
Source and lead new investments Connected home strategy/partnerships M&A - Deal lead - Carve-out and spin off of NexGen inc from SanDisk Deal team - Western Digital's $19B acquisition of SanDisk
2010 - 2014
Sr. Corporate Strategy Manager
2013 - 2014
Strategic alliances with ecosystem partners Business/investment analysis for new growth opportunities
Sr. Manager, AMD Ventures
2012 - 2013
* Led investments in - + Aviary - Series B+ (acquired by Adobe) +Tango - Series C+ * Manage AMD's investment portfolio.(BlueStacks, Aviary, InContext, Ciinow, EyeSight)
Chief of Staff to CMO
2011 - 2011
Manager Corporate Development
2010 - 2011
2009 - 2009
Product Manager
2009 - 2009
* Conducted market research to determine market requirements for the next generation of low power platforms and presented it to the client business unit leads. This was used as a key input in product planning.
2005 - 2008
Design Unit Lead
2007 - 2008
* Managed all aspects of the instruction decoder unit for a next generation low power microprocessor (Saltwell microarchitecture) and documented the high level architectural specification changes, which served as a design reference for other teams on the project. * Analyzed new performance features for the microprocessor and successfully designed and implemented them. * Chaired the Women at Intel organization at the Austin site.
Sr. Logic Design Engineer
2005 - 2007
* Led a taskforce to come up with design guidelines which were adopted by all teams on the project. This resulted in design consistency across the entire chip. * Designed, managed and delivered 7 design blocks on the Intel Atom microprocessor(Bonnell microarchitecture). Atom generated $1.4B in revenue for Intel in 2009 through sale of microprocessors and associated chipsets. * Analyzed design errors across all teams after project completion and compiled errata for future microprocessor product releases.