Vivek Raghavan Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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2
- Portfolio
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2
Vivek Raghavan General Information
Description
Mr. Vivek Raghavan is an Angel Investor. He is a Co-Founder of AI4Bharat. He is a Co-Founder of Sarvam AI. Mr. Raghavan serves as a Board Member of Vayavya Labs. Vivek is an active angel investor and a serial entrepreneur starting Performance Signal Integrity (PSI) in 1993 which eventually became part of Synopsys through a series of acquisitions. Vivek then founded Mojave Inc. in 2002 which was acquired by Magma Design Automation for up to $140 million returning more than 10x to investors within a period of two years. Vivek has led the development of three major products in the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) space each of which has achieved #1 or #2 market share in their space and exceeded a total of $500 million in sales. Vivek is currently a volunteer at AADHAR ( UIDAI, Unique Identification Authority of India) heading the Biometrics. Vivek received his B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from IIT Delhi in 1989 and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1993.
Business Details
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering
- IIT Madras
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036
- India
Vivek Raghavan Investments (2)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| Session AI | 08-Oct-2020 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 000000 |
| TeamIndus | 11-Dec-2014 | 0000 00000 | 00000 | Aerospace and Defense | Generating Revenue | 00000 000000 |
Vivek Raghavan Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Vivek Raghavan Team (1)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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| Vivek Raghavan | Angel Investor | 0 | 0 | Chennai, India |
Vivek Raghavan Co-Investors (8)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| Astir Ventures | 1 | 0 |
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| Flourish Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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| Kapital Partners | 0 | 0 |
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| Norwest Venture Partners | 0 | 0 |
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| Susan Feldman | 0 | 0 |
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Vivek Raghavan FAQs
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Who is Vivek Raghavan?
Vivek Raghavan is an angel Investor who has made 2 investments.
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What kind of investor is Vivek Raghavan?
Vivek Raghavan is an angel investor.
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What does Vivek Raghavan do?
As an angel investor, Vivek Raghavan invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does Vivek Raghavan hold?
Vivek Raghavan holds a board seat in Vayavya Labs.
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What has Vivek Raghavan invested in?
Vivek Raghavan has made numerous investments in companies like Session AI and TeamIndus within the Business/Productivity Software and Aerospace and Defense industries.
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What has Vivek Raghavan invested in recently?
Vivek Raghavan's latest investment was on 08-Oct-2020 in Session AI, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.
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