Amrit Rao
InvestorInvestor at Village Global
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $250K β $1.5M checks Β· typically $750K
About
Amrit Rao is a Partner at Village Global. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Made & Modern Furniture, and spent over a decade as an investor at affiliates of Starboard Value, Tiger Management, T. Rowe Price, and Golden Gate Capital. He began his career as an M&A analyst in the CSFB Technology Group, where he advised Google on its acquisition of YouTube.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply Chain
Experience
- Village GlobalGeneral Partnercurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SkyCool Systems Inc.Independent Board Directorcurrent2023 β present
- Made and Modern Hard Goods, INC.Co-Founder & CEO2018 β 2022
- Starboard ValueSenior Analyst, Shareholder Activist Investing2016 β 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
- Tiger ManagementPartner/Senior Analyst, Tiger Ratan Capital2013 β 2016
- T. Rowe PriceSummer Associate, Public Equities Investing2011
- Golden Gate CapitalAssociate, Private Equity and Credit Investing2007 β 2009San Francisco Bay Area
- Credit SuisseAnalyst, Technology M&A Advisory2004 β 2007San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford University School of EngineeringResearcher, Stanford/NASA National Biocomputation Center1999 β 2004San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Stanford UniversityBS, Biological Sciences; BA
- The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthMaster of Business Administration - MBA
Same school
Also attended Stanford University1,578
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
+ 1,572 more
Also attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth149
John McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersCarley PhillipsPrincipal at GreycroftM.G. ThibautFormer Chief Financial Officer at Drone Deploy at Scale Venture PartnersLiam DonohueInvestor at .406 VenturesGraham BrooksPartner at .406 VenturesJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures
+ 143 more
Shared employers
Also worked at SkyCool Systems Inc.1
Also worked at Tiger Management5
Also worked at T. Rowe Price20
Grayson BaxterFund Controller at JMI EquityAndrew McGuirkVenture Fellow at Moneta VenturesMuz AshrafGeneral Partner at TCVSethGeneral Partner at Saas Ventures, L.L.C.Kayarash KarimianSenior Associate at Cure VenturesStephanie LiuCampus Lead at The MBA Fund
+ 14 more
Also worked at Golden Gate Capital13
Ashley KurpinskyInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALShane SmithVice President at Endeavour CapitalWilliam WangPartner at Highland Creek PartnersWarren ShaefferPartner at Pear VCMatthew MulveyPartner at Liquid VenturesSteve BrownlieGeneral Partner at Leadout Capital
+ 7 more
Colleagues at Village Global
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Partner at Village Global
Adwane
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Anne Dwane
General Partner at Village Global
Ben Casnocha
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Brett Bolkowy
Director of Special Projects at Village Global
Ekkta Bathija
Finance & Operations Analyst at Village Global
Erik Pavia
Chief of Staff at Village Global
Erik Torenberg
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
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Anne DwaneScout
General Partner at Village Global
Ben CasnochaScout
Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur, author, and investor
Erin TeagueScout
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Ian CinnamonScout
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Adam Corey
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