Ashu Garg Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Investments
  • 4

  • Portfolio
  • 1

  • Exits
  • 2

Exits

Ashu Garg General Information

Description

Mr. Ashu Garg serves as General Partner at Foundation Capital. Mr. Garg serves as Board Member at Oliv. Mr. Garg serves as Board Observer at Cohesity. He serves as Board Member at Skyflow. He serves as Board Observer at OpsMx. He serves as Board Member at Arize.He also serves as Board Member at Ikigai Labs, Agni Property, Aspire, Conviva, Funds India, SpotZot, TreeHouse, TubeMogul, and Anvilogic. He served as Board Member at ZeroStack, Layer 9, Opas AI, Tubi, Localytics, IndiaHome, FundsIndia and Findera.He served as Board Member at QuanticMind. He has a focus on Digital Media and India (across sectors), He brings to Foundation Capital a wide range of experience at global enterprises that spans business operations in the U.S. and India, from product conceptualization to customer acquisition. Most recently, he served as General Manager with Microsoft's On-Line Services business, where he was responsible for strategy and business management for the Digital Advertising Solutions Business Group. In this capacity, he was responsible for building out the business plan for the advertising business at Microsoft. He also led the Yield (revenue) Management function and was responsible for monetizing both display and contextual inventory across Microsoft's advertising network. Prior to his work with Microsoft, he worked with McKinsey & Company in Palo Alto and India, where he served early and growth-stage companies in digital media, software/software services, healthcare, and consumer services on a range of growth-related issues. While at McKinsey, he worked closely with NASSCOM to develop the initial IT sector strategy for India, and co-founded Aptech Internet, an Indian online services startup, in partnership with Aptech Ltd. He has also worked with Hindustan Unilever in India, where he set up operations in Nepal, and Cadence Design Systems in Santa Clara where he led overall strategy for the company and established the value-based sales organization. He is a TiE Charter Member and a member of the Indian Angel Network. In the past, he has been the Vice President of Marketing for the Pan IIT Alumni Association, content co-chair for TiEcon 2008, and marketing co-chair for the Global IIT 2007 conference. He serves as a Mentor at Alchemist Accelerator. He holds an MBA in Marketing and Strategy from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology. He serves as Board Member at XYone Therapeutics. He serves as Board Member and Advisor at Turing. He is an Angel Investor.

Business Details

Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • 550 High Street
  • 3rd Floor
  • Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • United States
+1 (650)

Ashu Garg Investments (4)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Conviva 15-Jun-2017 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Robin (Systems and Information Management) 08-Jul-2016 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Localytics 10-Mar-2015 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Robin (Systems and Information Management) 01-Jan-2014 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue

Ashu Garg Exits (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Robin (Systems and Information Management) 07-Apr-2022 Merger/Acquisition
Localytics 06-Feb-2020

Ashu Garg Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Ashu Garg FAQs

  • Who is Ashu Garg?

    Ashu Garg is an angel Investor who has made 4 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Ashu Garg?

    Ashu Garg is an angel investor.

  • What does Ashu Garg do?

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

  • How many board seats does Ashu Garg hold?

    Ashu Garg holds a board seat in XYone Therapeutics.

  • What has Ashu Garg invested in?

    Ashu Garg has made numerous investments in companies like Conviva, Robin (Systems and Information Management), and Localytics within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

  • What has Ashu Garg invested in recently?

    Ashu Garg's latest investment was on 15-Jun-2017 in Conviva, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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