MJ Aravind Overview
- Company
- DataWeave
- Primary Position
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Advisor
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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MJ Aravind General Information
Biography
MJ Aravind has over 25 years of global operational experience with large multinational corporations including: Compaq, DEC, and Xerox in areas such as product management, customer service, field operations and purchasing. Aravind leverages his operational experience and extensive network of executives to help Artiman's portfolio companies establish operations in India. Prior to joining Artiman Capital India, Aravind was a co-founder of Daksh, one of India's largest independent BPO (business processing organization) companies, which was acquired by IBM in 2004 for $170 million. At Daksh, He was responsible for managing operations that grew to over 6,000 employees over the course of 4 years.He serves as Advisor at DataWeave. Prior to founding Daksh, Aravind was Country Head, India for Compaq. He was responsible for supply chain and manufacturing operations in India which supported a $200 million revenue stream. At Xerox, he managed logistics and was responsible for setting up the sourcing base, logistics, model and dealer distribution network for Xerox's office supplies product line.
Contact Information
Address
- Number 1-10/A, 27th Cross
- 2nd Main Road, Jayanagar 7th Block
- Bangalore, Karnataka 560070
- India
MJ Aravind Lead Partner on Deals (4)
MJ Aravind has been the lead partner on 4 deals. Their latest deal was with Contiinex, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 20-Aug-2020.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contiinex | 20-Aug-2020 | Seed Round | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Bengaluru, India | |
| DataWeave | 25-Apr-2013 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Bangalore, India | ||
| Guavus | 08-Sep-2011 | Later Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | San Jose, CA | |
| Guavus | 04-Apr-2008 | Early Stage VC (Series A1) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | San Jose, CA |
MJ Aravind Network (60)
Portfolio Executives (56)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prateek Mehta | Contiinex | Co-Founder, Chief Business Officer, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 20-Aug-2020 | Bengaluru, India |
| Vijay Krishna | Contiinex | Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer & Board Member | 20-Aug-2020 | Bengaluru, India |
| Contiinex | Co-Founder & Board Member | 20-Aug-2020 | Bengaluru, India | |
| DataWeave | Vice President, Partnership & Marketing | 25-Apr-2013 | Bangalore, India | |
| DataWeave | Vice President, Delivery & Customer Success | 25-Apr-2013 | Bangalore, India |
Fund Team Members (4)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yatin Mundkur | Artiman Ventures | Artiman Ventures II | Palo Alto, CA |
| Amit Shah | Artiman Ventures | Artiman Ventures II | Palo Alto, CA |
| Artiman Ventures | Palo Alto, CA | ||
| Artiman Ventures | Palo Alto, CA |
MJ Aravind Affiliated Funds (1)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artiman Ventures II | Artiman Ventures | Venture - General | Fully Invested | 2006 |
MJ Aravind Advisory Roles (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DataWeave | Company | Advisor | Bangalore, India | Business/Productivity Software |
MJ Aravind FAQs
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Who is MJ Aravind?
MJ Aravind has over 25 years of global operational experience with large multinational corporations including: Compaq, DEC, and Xerox in areas such as product management, customer service, field operations and purchasing.
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How much does MJ Aravind typically invest?
MJ Aravind's median deal size is .
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What is MJ Aravind’s main position?
MJ Aravind’s primary position is Advisor.
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