Find your path to Gaurav
602 people in our graph share verified history with Gaurav — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Javier SolterounlockedGaurav: together at VMware (2009–2010)
×4Gaurav: together at VMware
×3Gaurav: together at Cisco
×4Gaurav: together at Oracle
About
Co-founded CliQr Technologies in 2010 and served as CEO until its 2016 acquisition by Cisco, where he later led cloud and container engineering. Holds degrees from IIT Delhi and Stanford and several patents in distributed computing; serves on several company boards.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- WestWave CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — present
- Discern SecuritySeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
- Fractl Inc.Board Membercurrent2022 — present
- Zingly.aiBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Sonet.ioBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Spectro CloudBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- OnScaleIndependent Board Director2018 — 2021
- CiscoSr. Director, Cisco2016 — 2019San Jose
- CliQr TechnologiesCEO, President & Co-Founder2010 — 2016San Jose
- IIT Delhi Excellence FoundationPresident, Bay Area Chapter2009 — 2011
- VMwareSenior Member of Technical Staff2008 — 2010
- BUILDEntrepreneurship Mentor2008 — 2009
- OracleSenior Member of Technical Staff2004 — 2008
Skills & more
Cloud Computing69Entrepreneurship43Distributed Systems21Big Data16SaaS33Scalability3Enterprise Software33Start-ups15Networking5Go-to-market Strategy5Virtualization14Strategic Partnerships6
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StrategyProduct ManagementSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Software DevelopmentDatabasesFrom Gaurav's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
AccuricsAmplifier SecurityAntarisDocytFlowmillFractlKleeen SoftwareKompriseMacheyeMobiKwikOnscaleOrkusPolymerPrezentReveniumSigLensSonet.ioSpectro CloudStack IdentityTheLoopsUnSkriptZingly.ai
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at WestWave Capital
Network7
Ron PragidesScout
Vice President of Engineering at Trustly at PICUS CAPITAL
Shruti GandhiScout
Investor at Array Ventures Management Llc
Anshu Sharma
Angel investor
Anupam Rastogi
Managing Partner at EMERGENT VENTURES
Chris Moran
Vice President and General Manager at Lockheed Martin Ventures
Cris Neckar
Partner at Two Bear Capital
Mark Terbeek
Partner at Greycroft
Investors connected to Gaurav in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gaurav?
- Co-founded CliQr Technologies in 2010 and served as CEO until its 2016 acquisition by Cisco, where he later led cloud and container engineering. Holds degrees from IIT Delhi and Stanford and several patents in distributed computing; serves on several company boards.
- Where does Gaurav work?
- Gaurav is General Partner at WestWave Capital.
- What companies has Gaurav invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Accurics, Amplifier Security, Antaris, Docyt, Flowmill, Fractl, Kleeen Software, Komprise, Macheye, MobiKwik, Onscale, Orkus, and 10 more.
- Where did Gaurav go to school?
- Gaurav studied at Stanford University (MS, Electrical Engineering); Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (B.Tech, Electrical Engineering); St. Mary's Academy, Meerut.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate
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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi306
Navin ChaddhaManaging Partner at MayfieldDeepinder GoyalCo-founder & CEO of ZomatoBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorArvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalNeeraj AroraAll things business at WhatsApp; formerly M&A lead at Google for Local, Social and Mobile
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Shared employers
Also worked at Spectro Cloud12
Mark FernandesManaging Partner at Sierra VenturesKendall BardenFund Accountant at Sierra VenturesKen FoxPartner at StripesJay ZhaoPartner at Leonis CapitalKaz KikuchiPartner at TransLink CapitalRobert McIntyreManaging Director at LG Technology Ventures
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Also worked at OnScale11
Jesse Coors-BlankenshipCo-founder, General Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalJay PoCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Stage 2 CapitalAnthony FariasPartner at ARCHIMED JapanIan CampbellExecutive Officer, Director at TendoNovaGaurav ManglikGeneral Partner at WestWave CapitalJesse Coors-BlankenshipGeneral Partner at Parkway (SBQ SF)
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