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Arun Chetty
InvestorBoard director at Delta ID · Former Managing Director at Intel Capital
Saratoga, California
Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $5M
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About
Arun Chetty is Vice President and Senior Partner at National Grid Partners. Previously at Intel Capital, he executed over 45 venture deals deploying more than $300 million, with a track record of delivering 6x or greater cash-on-cash returns on exited investments over the past decade. He currently serves as board director for 13 companies and board observer for 20 companies, with experience advising startup leadership across strategy, product, operations, finance, and corporate governance matters.
Board director at Delta ID
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Salil PrabhakarExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- National Grid PartnersVP and Senior Partnercurrent2025 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- NatcastSenior Investment Partner2025Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Intel CapitalManaging Director, Intel Capital2011 — 2025Santa Clara, California
- Intel CapitalSenior Director2004 — 2011Santa Clara, California
- AdHawk MicrosystemsIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2018 — 2024Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- OXOS MedicalIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2023 — 2024Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Cambridge Mechatronics LtdIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2023 — 2024Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Syntiant Corp.Intel Capital Investor and Board Member2022 — 2024
- RouteThisIntel Capital Investor and Board Observer2022 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- TeikametricsIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2021 — 2024
- AXONNEIntel Capital Investor and Board Observer2020 — 2024Santa Clara, California, United States
- Intel CapitalIntel Capital Investor and Board Observer in Additional Past Companies:2019 — 2024
- AvaamoIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2018 — 2024Los Altos, California, United States
- now.ggIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2011 — 2024
- OnScale, an Ansys CompanyIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2019 — 2022
- NextInput is now QorvoIntel Capital Investor and Board Observer2013 — 2021
- BabbleLabs, Inc. (part of Cisco Systems)Intel Capital Investor and Board Observer2019 — 2020
- VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd.Intel Capital Investor and Board Observer2008 — 2019Shanghai, China
- Espressif SystemsIntel Capital Investor2018 — 2019Shanghai, China
- Telink SemiconductorIntel Capital Investor2015 — 2018
- Delta IDIntel Capital Investor and Board Member2014 — 2017
Skills & more
Low power edge AI silicon and softwareTransformative acquisition to accelerate growth of SyntiantAcquired by IntelAcquired by Fingerprint CardsIPO resulting in extraordinary cash on cash returnAcquired by CiscoAcquired by QorvoAcquired by AnsysHuman Machine InterfaceMEMS force and touch sensorAcquisition by Private Equity firmWireless Services
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Data roaming exchangeAI at the EdgeAI startup from Series A to successful exit within a yearSeries A to qualified product resulting in early acquisition by a strategic investorBiometric SecurityIris RecognitionCloud GamingMobile and PC GamingFrom Arun's professional profile.
Investments
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AvaamoCambridge Mechatronics - companyOXOSRecon InstrumentsRoutethisteikametricsVulncheck
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Alexandra Farmer
Principal at Intel Capital, North America
Ameet Bhansali
Vice President at Intel Capital
Andy Fligel
Senior Managing Director at Intel Capital
Anthony Lin
Head of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel Capital
Bob Nunn
Investor at Intel Capital
Dave Mueller
Investor at Intel Capital
David D Johnson
Managing Director at Intel Capital, North America
Don Faria
Investor at Intel Capital
Elana Lian
Partner at Dell Technologies Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Arun Chetty?
- Arun Chetty is Vice President and Senior Partner at National Grid Partners. Previously at Intel Capital, he executed over 45 venture deals deploying more than $300 million, with a track record of delivering 6x or greater cash-on-cash returns on exited investments over the past decade. He currently serves as board director for 13 companies and board observer for 20 companies, with experience advising startup leadership across strategy, product, operations, finance, and corporate governance matters.
- Where does Arun Chetty work?
- Arun Chetty is Board director at Delta ID.
- What check size does Arun Chetty write?
- Arun Chetty typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
- What companies has Arun Chetty invested in?
- Investments tracked here include OnScale, Avaamo, Cambridge Mechatronics - company, OXOS, Recon Instruments, Routethis, teikametrics, Vulncheck.
- Where did Arun Chetty go to school?
- Arun Chetty studied at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (MBA, Corporate Strategy, Finance); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Masters in Engineering, Chemical/Process Engineering); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Engineering - MEng, Chemical Engineering).
- Does Arun Chetty lead rounds?
- Yes — Arun Chetty has led 1 tracked investment.
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business612
Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaTige SavageCo-founder at RevolutionWendy XiaoPartner at NorthzoneRob LawrenceSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftHyun KooPartner at March Capital PartnersRichard GuVice President at March Capital Partners
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of VardaArash FerdowsiCo-founder of Dropbox
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Also attended Princeton University1,114
Fabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsRyan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordCat WuInvestor at Index VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Intel Capital38
Assaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel CapitalJen ArdManaging Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel CapitalRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalChristian BuergerPortfolio Development at Intel CapitalLisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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