Gaurav Garg Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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1
- Investments
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14
- Portfolio
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3
- Exits
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10
Gaurav Garg General Information
Description
Mr. Gaurav Garg is a Co-Founder and serves as Partner at Wing Venture Capital. Mr. Garg serves as Chairman at Cohesity. He serves as Board Member at Findem. He serves as a Board Member at Vevo Therapeutics. He also serves as Board Member at BedRock Systems, Cogniac, and Obsidian Security. He served as Board Member at Avalanche Technology. He also serves as a Board Member at Clear Labs and Expressive. He has led investments in a number of early-stage technology companies and currently serves on the boards of Ruckus Wireless (NYSE: RKUS), FireEye (Nasdaq: FEYE), MobileIron (Nasdaq: MOBL), Jasper, Shape Security, Instart Logic, Apprity, and previously Netscaler (acquired by CTXS). He has helped build Ruckus and FireEye for over 10 years each from incubation into public companies and he incubated Jasper and Instart Logic from the concept stage. He was a partner at Sequoia Capital from 2001 to 2010 and a Special Limited Partner from 2010-2012. He worked extensively with Sequoia Capital's investments in Aruba Networks (Nasdaq: ARUN), Jawbone (aka Aliph), and RingCentral (NYSE: RNG). Prior to joining Sequoia Capital, he founded Redback Networks (Nasdaq: RBAK) in 1996 and served as a board member and Senior Vice President of Product Management. Prior to Redback Networks, he held various engineering positions at SynOptics and Bay Networks. He holds a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering and a BS in Computer Science, all from Washington University in St. Louis. He also serves as a Board Member at Slash Next. He is also an Angel Investor.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- Atherton, CA
- United States
Gaurav Garg Investments (14)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Kristal | 10-Apr-2018 | Seed Round | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Instart | 12-May-2015 | Buildings and Property | Generating Revenue | |||
NetSpeed Systems | 05-Nov-2014 | Application Specific Semiconductors | Generating Revenue | |||
Jawbone | 26-Sep-2014 | Electronics (B2C) | Out of Business | |||
RingCentral | 01-Jul-2013 | Communication Software | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | |||
Tempo AI | 20-Jun-2013 | Automation/Workflow Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Workspot | 17-May-2013 | Software Development Applications | Generating Revenue | |||
Embark (ACQ) | 13-Nov-2012 | Information Services (B2C) | Startup | |||
Aruba Networks | 06-Jun-2012 | PIPE | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Pertino | 03-Apr-2012 | Early Stage VC | Network Management Software | Startup |
Gaurav Garg Exits (10)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Peel (Application Software) | 29-May-2024 | Out of Business | |
Instart | 27-Feb-2020 | ||
NetSpeed Systems | 10-Sep-2018 | ||
Jawbone | 06-Jul-2017 | ||
Pertino | 08-Dec-2015 | ||
Tempo AI | 29-May-2015 | ||
Aruba Networks | 18-May-2015 | ||
Vuclip | 11-Mar-2015 | ||
RingCentral | 27-Sep-2013 | IPO | |
Embark (ACQ) | 22-Aug-2013 | Merger/Acquisition |
Gaurav Garg Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Gaurav Garg FAQs
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Who is Gaurav Garg?
Gaurav Garg is an angel Investor who has made 14 investments.
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What kind of investor is Gaurav Garg?
Gaurav Garg is an angel investor.
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What does Gaurav Garg do?
As an angel investor, Gaurav Garg invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Gaurav Garg invested in?
Gaurav Garg has made numerous investments in companies like Kristal, Instart, and NetSpeed Systems within the Financial Software, Buildings and Property, and Application Specific Semiconductors industries.
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What has Gaurav Garg invested in recently?
Gaurav Garg's latest investment was on 10-Apr-2018 in Kristal, a company within the Financial Software industry.
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