Amit Sridharan
InvestorCo-founder & Managing Partner at First Rays Venture Partners · Board director at Arnica
Palo Alto, California
Writes $1M – $2M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Investor and operator focused on enterprise AI across data platforms, autonomy, cybersecurity, and early-stage company building.
Board director at Arnica
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Experience
- First Rays Venture PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DatabricksInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs Silicon ValleyCo Presidentcurrent2023 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Amit Sridharan?
- Investor and operator focused on enterprise AI across data platforms, autonomy, cybersecurity, and early-stage company building.
- Where does Amit Sridharan work?
- Amit Sridharan is Co-founder & Managing Partner at First Rays Venture Partners and Board director at Arnica.
- What check size does Amit Sridharan write?
- Amit Sridharan typically writes checks of $1M – $2M.
- What companies has Amit Sridharan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Arnica, Docyt, Enya.ai, Kleeen Software, OpsCruise, ParkourSC, Peritus, Procyon, Reposify, Wootcloud.
- Where did Amit Sridharan go to school?
- Amit Sridharan studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master's degree, Business Administration and Management); Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (Bachelor of Technology); Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (Master of Business Administration).
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