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Bipul Sinha

InvestorFounder

Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners · Board director at Nutanix

Palo Alto, California

Writes $3M – $20M checks · typically $15M

FoundedNutanix

About

Bipul Sinha is a venture partner at Lightspeed, which he joined in 2010, focusing on software, mobile, and Internet sectors with particular interest in cloud services/infrastructure and social utilities/apps. He cofounded Rubrik, where he serves as CEO, and previously worked at Blumberg Capital as founding investor and board member of Nutanix and Hootsuite, along with earlier roles at Oracle, American Megatrends, and IBM. He holds a bachelor of technology in electrical engineering from IIT Kharagpur and an MBA from The Wharton School.

Invests in

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaSSocial

Board director at Nutanix

Intro paths

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Co-founders at Nutanix

DPDheeraj Pandey
Dheeraj PandeyExecutive Officer, Director
RMRajiv Mirani
Rajiv MiraniExecutive Officer
HT
Howard TingExecutive Officer
DM
Duston M. WilliamsExecutive Officer
SP
Sunil PottiExecutive Officer
DS
David SangsterExecutive Officer
SN
Sudheesh Nair VadakkedathExecutive Officer
RM
Ravi MhatreDirector

Experience

  1. Rubrik, Inc.CEO, Chairman & Co-Foundercurrent2014 — present
  2. Lightspeed Venture PartnersPartner2010 — 2014
  3. Blumberg CapitalVenture Investor2008 — 2010
  4. OracleEngineer to Director - Database Products1999 — 2008

Education

  1. The Wharton SchoolMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Major in Finance
  2. Indian Institute of Technology, KharagpurBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Hons., Electrical Engineering

Skills & more

Venture Capital99Start-ups99Distributed Systems35Entrepreneurship65Cloud Computing99Mergers14Product Management73Program Management13Investment Banking9Strategic Partnerships93Investments7Market Analysis4
+12 moreMobile DevicesMergers & AcquisitionsProduct MarketingScalabilityBusiness PlanningAnalyticsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness IntelligenceLeadershipStrategySaaSEnterprise Software

From Bipul's professional profile.

Deals · 1

NutanixBoard seat

via Lightspeed Venture Partners · filed Sep 2016 · $6.5M raise

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Colleagues at Lightspeed Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Bipul Sinha work?
Bipul Sinha is Venture Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and Founder at Nutanix.
What does Bipul Sinha invest in?
Bipul Sinha invests in Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS, Social.
What check size does Bipul Sinha write?
Bipul Sinha typically writes checks of $3M – $20M.
What companies did Bipul Sinha found?
Bipul Sinha founded Nutanix.
Does Bipul Sinha lead rounds?
Yes — Bipul Sinha has led 1 tracked investment.

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