Anshu Agarwal
InvestorGeneral Partner at Converge · General Partner at Convergence Ventures · Board director at Nimbella
Silicon Valley
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About
Anshu Agarwal is a General Partner at Converge, which she joined in 2023 to build the firm's Silicon Valley presence. Over more than 20 years she was a founding member or early executive at four B2B startups—Speedera Networks, Ankeena, ConteXtream, and Cedexis—each acquired by a public company, and later co-founded Nimbella as CEO, leading it to acquisition by Digital Ocean in 2021. After that acquisition she served as VP and GM of Digital Ocean's Serverless & Kubernetes business unit. She holds a Bachelor's in Electronics & Communications Engineering from IIT Roorkee, an MS in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers, and an MBA from Kellogg at Northwestern.
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Board director at Nimbella
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Experience
- ConvergeGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- IIT StartupsMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
- IIT Bay Area Alumni AssociationMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DigitalOceanVP Serverless & Kubernetes2021 — 2023
- DigitalOceanVP/GM Serverless2021 — 2022Santa Clara County, California, United States
- NimbellaCEO & Co-founder2018 — 2021Santa Clara
- CedexisChief Marketing Officer & VP Product2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHead of Solutions & Partner Development2015 — 2017Sunnyvale
- OpenDaylight ProjectOpenDaylight Board of Director (representing HPE)2016 — 2017
- ConteXtreamVP Marketing2013 — 2015Mountain View
- Juniper NetworksVP, Product Management & Marketing, Content & Media2009 — 2012
- Ankeena NetworksVP Marketing2009 — 2010
- Level 3 CommunicationsVice President, Social Media & Technology Segment2006 — 2008
- Akamai TechnologiesSr. Director of Marketing2000 — 2006
- Speedera NetworksSr. Director of Product Mgmt / Product Mktg2000 — 2005
- NovellProduct Manager1999 — 2000
- MotorolaSr. Research Engineer1993 — 1999
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- Who is Anshu Agarwal?
- Anshu Agarwal is a General Partner at Converge, which she joined in 2023 to build the firm's Silicon Valley presence. Over more than 20 years she was a founding member or early executive at four B2B startups—Speedera Networks, Ankeena, ConteXtream, and Cedexis—each acquired by a public company, and later co-founded Nimbella as CEO, leading it to acquisition by Digital Ocean in 2021. After that acquisition she served as VP and GM of Digital Ocean's Serverless & Kubernetes business unit. She holds a Bachelor's in Electronics & Communications Engineering from IIT Roorkee, an MS in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers, and an MBA from Kellogg at Northwestern.
- Where does Anshu Agarwal work?
- Anshu Agarwal is General Partner at Converge and Board director at Nimbella.
- What does Anshu Agarwal invest in?
- Anshu Agarwal invests in Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software.
- Where did Anshu Agarwal go to school?
- Anshu Agarwal studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing); Rutgers University (Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering); Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (B.S., Electrical).
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management mafia186
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Rutgers University mafia100
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Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee mafia72
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Juniper Networks mafia53
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DigitalOcean mafia13
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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management913
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Also attended Rutgers University243
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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee114
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Also worked at IIT Startups2
Also worked at IIT Bay Area Alumni Association1
Also worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise506
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Also worked at Level 3 Communications20
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