Venkatraman Balakrishnan Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Investments
  • 11

  • Portfolio
  • 6

  • Exits
  • 2

Exits

Venkatraman Balakrishnan General Information

Description

Mr. Venkatraman Balakrishnan serves as Chairman at Billionloans. Mr. Balakrishnan serves as General Partner at Kaar Startup Xseed Ventures. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Kaar Technologies. He serves as Board Member & Advisor at Avekshaa. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Exfinity Venture Partners. He serves as Board Member at Locus. He serves as Non-Executive Independent Director at Dr Agarwals Healthcare. Prior to founding Exfinity, he served as Head of BPO, Finacle & India Business Unit at Infosys. He also served as the Chief Financial Officer of Infosys Ltd., from May 1, 2006, to October 31, 2012. He served as Secretary and Senior Vice President - Finance of Infosys Ltd., from joining it in 2001 to April 2006. He was a full-time Director on the Board of Infosys Limited from June 2011 to December 2013. He has significant experience in leadership positions in the finance domain, with expertise in Corporate Finance, International Taxation, Risk Management, and Mergers & Acquisitions.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • Bangalore
  • India

Venkatraman Balakrishnan Investments (11)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
TailsLife 07-Sep-2017 Early Stage VC Other Consumer Non-Durables Generating Revenue
Ricago 21-Jun-2017 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Norah AI 18-Apr-2017 Multimedia and Design Software Out of Business
The Ken 17-Feb-2017 Publishing Profitable
Taxsutra 03-Jan-2017 Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
TailsLife 02-Dec-2016 Other Consumer Non-Durables Generating Revenue
BangDB 01-Mar-2016 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
CannyKart 04-May-2015 Other Commercial Services Out of Business
Taxsutra 25-Feb-2015 Seed Round Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Avekshaa Technologies 10-Oct-2014 Early Stage VC IT Consulting and Outsourcing Generating Revenue

Venkatraman Balakrishnan Exits (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Norah AI 01-Dec-2020 Out of Business
CannyKart 01-Jul-2016

Venkatraman Balakrishnan Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Venkatraman Balakrishnan FAQs

  • Who is Venkatraman Balakrishnan?

    Venkatraman Balakrishnan is an angel Investor who has made 11 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Venkatraman Balakrishnan?

    Venkatraman Balakrishnan is an angel investor.

  • What does Venkatraman Balakrishnan do?

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

  • How many board seats does Venkatraman Balakrishnan hold?

    Venkatraman Balakrishnan holds 4 board seats including Taxsutra, Avekshaa Technologies, Ricago, and Kaar Technologies.

  • What has Venkatraman Balakrishnan invested in?

    Venkatraman Balakrishnan has made numerous investments in companies like TailsLife, Ricago, and Norah AI within the Consumer Non-Durables, Business/Productivity Software, and Multimedia and Design Software industries.

  • What has Venkatraman Balakrishnan invested in recently?

    Venkatraman Balakrishnan's latest investment was on 07-Sep-2017 in TailsLife, a company within the Consumer Non-Durables industry.

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