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Atul Shinde

Investor

Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Atul Shinde is Strategy Director at Southshore Resources Limited with over two decades of experience in deep-tech B2B ventures spanning AI/ML, robotics, urban mobility, and renewable energy across Asia, Africa, and the United States. He has held senior executive roles including CEO and C-suite positions at Fortune 500 and Silicon Valley companies, managing a $300M annual P&L and leading $600M in global product marketing, while raising over $200M from venture capital firms. Shinde has contributed to standards development at IEEE, ITU, and the Linux Foundation, and has generated over $500M in aggregate value through strategic partnerships, M&A transactions, and channel development.

Experience

  1. Southshore Resources LimitedStrategy Directorcurrent2025 β€” presentNorth America
  2. Kilonova CapitalOperating Partnercurrent2022 β€” presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  3. IndependentVenture Buildercurrent2021 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. VC LabMember2023 β€” 2024San Francisco, California, United States
  5. Pathtronics IncCo-Founder (Marketing and Business)2019 β€” 2021San Francisco, California, United States
  6. ActiveScalerHead of Embedded Systems2018 β€” 2019Milpitas, California, United States
  7. XilinxSenior Business and Marketing Executive2011 β€” 2017San Jose, CA
  8. Kosha GroupPrincipal and Co-founder2008 β€” 2010San Ramon, CA
  9. Sandalwood PartnersVenture Principal2007 β€” 2008Sunnyvale, California, United States
  10. ItsumoFounder and CEO2004 β€” 2007Santa Clara, CA
  11. Luminous NetworksCo-founder and Director – Strategic Planning and Marketing1998 β€” 2004Cupertino, CA
  12. Fortuna TechnologiesSenior MTS - Systems Architect1996 β€” 1998Sunnyvale, CA
  13. ZeitnetMTS1993 β€” 1996Santa Clara, CA and Mumbai, India
  14. Defence Research OrganizationScientist1991 β€” 1993

Education

  1. University of AllahabadMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science
  2. University of PuneBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science

Skills & more

Humility9Oral Communication11Face-to-face Communication8Deal Structuring2Deal Sourcing2Marketing Campaigns1System Performance1Product Vision1Critical Thinking1Analytical Skills1Cross-functional Team LeadershipTalent Strategy
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