Venktesh Shukla

Venktesh Shukla

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Founder & Managing Partner

Bio

Venk is a General Partner at Monta Vista Capital. With a varied background in sales, marketing and general management, Venk has a proven track record of leading companies through rapid growth. He has worked as a senior marketing executive in large technology companies in Silicon Valley and has been involved with numerous early stage companies as an executive, investor, board member, or advisor.

As president of The Indus Entrepreneur (TiE), he presides over one of the most powerful networks focused on technology startups in Silicon Valley. TiE, a 21-year-old non-profit, exists to promote wealth creation through entrepreneurship, and its membership includes the entire ecosystem of entrepreneurship – VCs, successful entrepreneurs, senior executives in public companies as well as budding entrepreneurs.

Within TiE, Venk started a CIO Forum, which connects 25 CIOs from companies such as Costco, Walmart, Clorox, GE Capital, HCA Health Care and others with the most innovative B2B companies in the Valley.

Venk is also the Founding Chair and active member of TiE Angels, which is one of the most active Angel investor groups in the Valley with 140 members and 26 investments in the last three years, mostly in the B2B space.

Venk holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and BSEE from NIT in India.

Location

San Francisco, California, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

Monta Vista Capital

Monta Vista Capital

Founded

2014

Investment

43

Lead investment

14

Exits

3

Employees

1-10

Industry

Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, FinTech

Jobs history

2

minds.ai

Board Member

2023 - Current

TiE Global

Chairman / Trustee

2016 - Current

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Profile Resume

Venktesh Shukla is the Founder & Managing Partner at Monta Vista Capital, based in United States, North America. With a background in Financial Services, Venktesh Shukla has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Venktesh Shukla studied MS Management @ MIT - Sloan School of Management. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Number of investment

1

Number of exits

0

Personal investment

0

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Partner investment

8

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Feb 16, 2022
DuploCloud DuploCloud
Series A - DuploCloud
DuploCloud Mayfield Fund
15.0M
May 12, 2022
Eridan Eridan
Series B - Eridan
Eridan Monta Vista Capital
46.0M
Oct 10, 2023
minds.ai minds.ai
Seed Round - minds.ai
minds.ai Monta Vista Capital
5.3M
Nov 29, 2023
DuploCloud DuploCloud
Series B - DuploCloud
DuploCloud Mayfield Fund
32.0M

Exits

0

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