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Gans Subramaniam

Investor

Managing Partner at Hourglass Venture Partners

San Francisco, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. FirstCapital.vcFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentHanover, New Hampshire, United States
  2. UPTIQInvestor and Board Membercurrent2026 — present
  3. CapConnect+Board Member2022 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Profit.coInvestor2022 — 2025
  5. Kloze.AiInvestor2020 — 2025
  6. CoreStackChief Revenue Officer2019 — 2020Palo Alto, CA
  7. DatabricksRegional Director (US Western Region)2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  8. Califta, IncFounder & CEO2007 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  9. Infosys TechnologiesEngagement Manager2002 — 2007
  10. Qwest CommunicationsDirector, Engineering1997 — 2002
  11. Hewlett-PackardConsulting Software Engineer1996 — 1997
  12. Distributed Computing Research Lab, IIT MadrasSystems Architecture1992 — 1996
  13. Applied Automation SystemsSystems Engineering1990 — 1992

Education

  1. Indian Institute of Technology, MadrasMS, Computer Science1992 — 1996
  2. PSG College of TechnologyMaster's, Appled Mathematics & Computer Science1988 — 1990
  3. Coimbatore Institute of TechnologyBS, Applied Sciences1984 — 1988

Skills & more

E-commerce65Cloud Computing56Product Management41Business Strategy28Business Development48

From Gans's professional profile.

Colleagues at Hourglass Venture Partners

Evan Louie
Partner at Hourglass Venture Partners
Ravi
Founder & Managing Partner at Hourglass Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does Gans Subramaniam work?
Gans Subramaniam is Managing Partner at Hourglass Venture Partners.
What check size does Gans Subramaniam write?
Gans Subramaniam typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Madras106

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Also attended PSG College of Technology8

Mylswamy AnnaduraiVP, TN State council for Science and Tech at SeafundAnand ChandrasekaranManaging Partner at Celesta CapitalLaks SriniFounder/CTO at ZenefitsAarthi RamamurthyFounder/CEO at LumoidHarikrishna NarayananFounder at Expent IncKuberan MarimuthuFounder at Cypher

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Also attended Coimbatore Institute of Technology2

Vinod JoseGP at Callapina Capital at Callapina CapitalGopi RanganFounding Partner Sure Ventures at Taram Capital

Shared employers

Also worked at Profit.co1

Priya RamachandranFounding General Partner at Foster Ventures

Also worked at CoreStack3

Dayakar PuskoorFounder and Managing Director at Dallas Venture CapitalSatbirOperating Partner at FUSEMohanjit JollyVenture Partner at Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)

Also worked at Databricks82

Sangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Arsalan TavakoliInvestor at Foundation CapitalAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalEryk DobrushkinInvestor at Index VenturesJules GsellInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Derek ZanuttoInvestor at CapitalG

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Also worked at Infosys Technologies76

Sumit JoharAdvisor at Clear VenturesAziz GilaniAssociate at Mercury FundPankajAdvisor at NewBuild.VCPrayag MohantyPrincipal at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpLouis Hernandez, Jr.Founder and CEO at Black Dragon CapitalRyan WestWoodInvestor at EPIC VENTURES

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