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George Thangadurai

Investor

Business Development at Avataar Venture Partners

San Francisco

About

George Thangadurai leads business development at Avataar Venture Partners and works with portfolio companies to establish executive-level connections. He previously spent over two decades at Intel Corporation in senior roles, including GM of strategy and product management and membership on the Intel Capital Investments Committee. He also led global business for IoT company Borqs Technologies through its Nasdaq IPO and served as CSO/CMO and board advisor for Mobiliya Technologies, which was acquired by Quest Global.

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Invests in

IoT

Experience

  1. Avataar Venture PartnersFounding Partnercurrent2019 — presentSanta Clara County, California, United States
  2. Sonim TechnologiesMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentSanta Clara, California, United States
  3. Chef RoboticsMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentSanta Clara, California, United States
  4. ChaloMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentSingapore
  5. ChaloCSO - Global Markets2023 — 2024Santa Clara, California, United States
  6. HEAL Software Inc.Member Board of Directorscurrent2019 — presentCalifornia, United States
  7. HEAL Software Inc.Chief Executive Officer2020 — 2023Santa Clara, California, United States
  8. Capillary TechnologiesMember Board of Directors2024 — 2025Singapore
  9. VitalTech®Member Of The Board Of Advisors2018 — 2023Plano, Texas, United States
  10. Borqs Technologies, Inc.EVP & President of International Business2014 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  11. BR. DROID / Positivo TecnologiaMember Board of Directors2015 — 2018Brazil
  12. MobiliyaBoard Advisor2012 — 2018Santa Clara, California, United States
  13. MobiliyaCSO & EVP of Marketing2013 — 2014Mountain View, CA
  14. Intel CorporationGeneral Manager, PC Client Services2009 — 2013Intel Corporation
  15. Intel CorporationGeneral Manager, Strategy & Product Management, Mobile PC Group2004 — 2009Intel Corporation, USA
  16. Intel CorporationDirector, Roadmap & Product Planning, Mobile PC Group2001 — 2004Intel Corporation, California, USA
  17. Intel CorporationPlatform Planner, Microprocesser Architect, Mobile Platform Group1991 — 2001Intel Corporation
  18. Center for Development of Telematics (CDOT)Project Lead1985 — 1989Bangalore, India

Education

  1. University of Rhode IslandMaster of Science - MS, Computer Engineering1988 — 1990

Skills & more

International Business1PartnershipsBoard OperationArtificial Intelligence (AI)New Business DevelopmentSalesMarketingODM managementBoard LevelBoard Advisory ServicesInvestmentsInternational Sales
+12 moreVenture CapitalOperational ExecutionBusiness DevelopmentExecutive ManagementProduct ManagementMobile DevicesGo-to-market StrategyStart-upsStrategic PlanningStrategyManagementCompetitive Analysis

From George's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Rhode Island20

Job SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalScott FrechetteInvestor at Third Rock VenturesDave BarrettSenior Advisory Partner at Polaris PartnersRhonda PachecoPresident, U.S. Business Unit and U.S. Country Head at Takeda VenturesNicole GenzardiInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersCollin McCollAnalyst at First Bight Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Sonim Technologies1

Rahul KhannaManaging Partner at Trifecta Capital Advisors

Also worked at Chef Robotics4

Mohan KumarInvestor at Pentathlon VenturesCarl ShowalterFund Advisor at TSVCMike RubinoHead of Talent at AI FundRajat BhageriaPartner at Afore Capital

Also worked at Mobiliya3

Mohan KumarInvestor at Pentathlon VenturesKrish KupathilOperating Partner at Avataar Venture PartnersMaxence CacheuxDirector, Europe GTM at Avataar Venture Partners

Also worked at Intel Corporation261

Jim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalAssaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel Capital

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Colleagues at Avataar Venture Partners

Amit Kumar
Head - Finance COE at Avataar Venture Partners
Anirudh Singh
Partner at Avataar Venture Partners
Arjun Vikas
Director at Avataar Venture Partners
Dinky Sanghvi
VP Finance at Avataar Venture Partners
Ganesh Nayak
Fundraising and Capital Markets at Avataar Venture Partners
Gulshan Dhanani
Associate at Avataar Venture Partners
Krish Kupathil
Operating Partner at Avataar Venture Partners
Krushi Jain
Associate at Avataar Venture Partners