Ashmeet Sidana Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Investments
  • 9

  • Portfolio
  • 4

  • Exits
  • 4

Exits

Ashmeet Sidana General Information

Description

Mr. Ashmeet Sidana is the Founder & serves as Chief Engineer at Engineering Capital. He serves as Board Member at Kognitos. He served as a Board Member at ShiftRight. He serves as Board Member at Nexla. He serves as Board Member at Parallel (San Francisco). He also serves as an Advisor at Good Startup. He serves as an Advisor at Dataworkz. He serves as a Board Member at Nimbella. He served as Board Member at Passage AI. He served as Board Member at Sail Internet. He served as Board Member at Glasnostic, Concentric, and Prismo Systems. He served as a Board Observer at Kontain and Onymos. He serves as Board Member & Advisor at Tignis. His experience includes managing venture capital funds, serving on multiple Boards of Directors, and helping build the industry-leading products VMware ESX Server and Silicon Graphics WebFORCE. Before his last decade as a venture capitalist, he was an operating executive with hands-on operating experience as a Chief Executive Officer and entrepreneur. He came to venture from VMware, where he ran product management for their flagship product-ESX Server. Before VMware, he founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at Sidana Systems, Inc. He started his career at Hewlett Packard and Silicon Graphics as an engineer. His previous investments include Azure (NYSE: AZRE), Palerra (acquired by Oracle), Freewheel (acquired by Comcast), InQuira (acquired by Oracle), Altor (acquired by Juniper), Appurify (acquired by Google), PrivateCore (acquired by Facebook) and StackStorm (acquired by Brocade). He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Baffle, RuperBot, Sail Internet, vFunction, and Xockets. His current investments include Baffle, Binaris, Rubrik, Diamanti, Gyroscope, Kentik, Menlo Security, Netsil, Nexla, Prismo Systems, RuperBot, Sail Internet, SignalFx, vFunction, Xockets, and YotaScale. He received an MBA from Wharton, MS in Computer Science from Stanford University, and a BS in Computer Science summa cum laude from USC. He served as an Advisor at Cypherpath. He serves as Board Member & Advisor at Yotascale.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • 745 Burgoyne Street
  • Mountain View, CA 94043
  • United States
+1 (650)

Ashmeet Sidana Investments (9)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
FluxNinja 30-Apr-2021 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Schmooze 03-Mar-2021 Social/Platform Software Generating Revenue
Tignis 10-May-2019 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
OpsMx 04-May-2017 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Stanza 09-Apr-2015 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
NeoReach 27-Aug-2014 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Netsil 04-Jun-2014 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
NeoReach 01-Nov-2013 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Cantaloupe Systems 01-Jan-2004 Angel (individual) Automation/Workflow Software Generating Revenue

Ashmeet Sidana Exits (4)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Tignis 07-Jan-2025 Merger/Acquisition
FluxNinja 17-Mar-2024
Netsil 22-Mar-2018 Merger/Acquisition
Cantaloupe Systems 09-Nov-2017 Merger/Acquisition

Ashmeet Sidana Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Ashmeet Sidana Co-Investors (11)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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Ashmeet Sidana FAQs

  • Who is Ashmeet Sidana?

    Ashmeet Sidana is an angel Investor who has made 9 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Ashmeet Sidana?

    Ashmeet Sidana is an angel investor.

  • What does Ashmeet Sidana do?

    As an angel investor, Ashmeet Sidana invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has Ashmeet Sidana invested in?

    Ashmeet Sidana has made numerous investments in companies like FluxNinja, Schmooze, and Tignis within the Business/Productivity Software and Social/Platform Software industries.

  • What has Ashmeet Sidana invested in recently?

    Ashmeet Sidana's latest investment was on 30-Apr-2021 in FluxNinja, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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