Co-Founder & CEO at Straiker
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Straiker's investors Β· 9
Bain Capital VenturesBoston Β· $1M β $100M checks Β· since 2026Citi VenturesNew York Β· since 2026GTM CapitalMiami Β· since 2026Illuminate FinancialLondon Β· $1M β $8M checks Β· since 2026Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park Β· $1.7M β $87M checks Β· since 2026Marathon Management PartnersBeverly Hills Β· since 2026Neva Sgr.Turin Β· since 2026Rain CapitalBellevue Β· since 2026Workday VenturesSan Francisco Β· since 2026
Co-founders at Straiker
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Sreenath KurupatiCo-Founder & CTO
Experience
- StraikerCo-founder & CEOcurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Palo Alto NetworksSVP & GM (Prisma Cloud)2018 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- RedLock (Acquired by Palo Alto Networks)VP of Products (Cloud Security)2017 β 2018Menlo Park
- CipherCloudSenior Director, Product Management (SaaS Security - CASB)2014 β 2017san jose, california
- SymantecSr Manager, Product Management (Secure File Storage)2013 β 2014Mountain View
- Citrix SystemsPrincipal Product Manager (Enterprise Mobile Security & Virtualization)2011 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Cisco SystemsProduct Manager (Unified Communications, TelePresence)2006 β 2011San Jose
- Kharidari.comCo-founder2004 β 2006
- Orative Corporation (Acquired by Cisco)Sr. Software Engineer2004 β 2006San Jose
- MCI (Acquired by Verizon Business)Software Engineer2001 β 2003
- Sun MicrosystemsSoftware Engineer2000 β 2001
Skills & more
Security4Artificial Intelligence (AI)1Unified Communications37Virtualization30Application Virtualization2SoC3HDXCloud Computing80Enterprise Mobility10Enterprise Software63Strategy34E-commerce2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ankur Shah?
- Co-Founder & CEO at Straiker
- Where does Ankur Shah work?
- Ankur Shah is Co-Founder & CEO of Straiker.
- What companies did Ankur Shah found?
- Ankur Shah founded Straiker.
- Where did Ankur Shah go to school?
- Ankur Shah studied at UCLA Anderson School of Management (MBA, Marketing, Strategy, Entrepreneurship); Dharmsinh Desai University (BS, Electrical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management321
David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundDana MoralyPartner; Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at March Capital PartnersJed LeidheiserPartner at March Capital PartnersShahin FarshchiPartner at Lux CapitalMonica PlazaOperating Partner at CapitalGJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate Ventures
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Also attended Dharmsinh Desai University3
Shared employers
Also worked at Straiker4
Also worked at Palo Alto Networks72
Sarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalAsheem ChandnaPartner at Greylock focused on enterprise, cybersecurity, and infrastructure softwareGeorge ManuelianAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersEliza ChamberlainSenior Associate at Jump CapitalVicky BooksMarketing Director at Grove Ventures
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Also worked at Symantec140
AyshaAdvisor at Clear VenturesSaket SrivastavaInvestor at Foundation CapitalGeyer JonesFormer Chief Strategy Officer at RSA Security at Scale Venture PartnersDoug NealManaging Director at eLab VenturesJohn DillonInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersTed SchleinGeneral Partner at Ballistic Ventures
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Also worked at Citrix Systems69
Mike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesAsheem ChandnaPartner at Greylock focused on enterprise, cybersecurity, and infrastructure softwareParthaAdvisor at NewBuild.VCTommy AhlersFormer Danish Science Minister at Giant Ventures Global LlpMick HollisonInvestor at EPIC VENTURESDivya RaghavanPrincipal at Hitachi Ventures
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