About
Managing Partner focused on building businesses in novel niches, and an avid learner through books, people, and travel.
Experience
- Pentathlon VenturesLead Investor and Managing Partnercurrent2017 β presentPune Area, India
- Ideas To Impacts Innovations Pvt. Ltd.Founder and CMDcurrent2015 β presentPune Area, India
- Inter Institutional Inclusive Innovations Center - i4CDirectorcurrent2015 β presentPune Area, India
- SQS India BFSI Ltd.Board Member2014 β 2016Chennai, India
- SQS India BFSI Ltd.Managing Director and CEO2008 β 2016Pune
- SQS USA Inc.Founder and CEO2007 β 2012
- VeriSoftFounder and CEO2003 β 2008
- PrabodhanManaging Director1997 β 2003
- Tata Consultancy ServicesSoftware analyst1989 β 1992
Skills & more
Requirements Analysis41Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)17Team Management38Agile Methodologies13Business Development18SQL16Testing18Manufacturing2Software Project Management14Software Quality Assurance3SDLC2Business Intelligence1
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Video GamesManagementOutsourcingSoftware DevelopmentPLM ToolsPerformance TestingScrumChange ManagementSaaSUGS NX5Pro EngineerQuality ManagementLanguages English Β· Hindi Β· Marathi
- High Performance Boards β IMD
- Driving Strategic Impact (Online) β Mentora
From Gireendra's professional profile.
Colleagues at Pentathlon Ventures
Abhinav Mahipal
Senior Associate at Pentathlon Ventures
Abhishant Pant
Investor at Pentathlon Ventures
Ajit Mayya
Investor at Pentathlon Ventures
Ashok Mayya
Managing Partner at Pentathlon Ventures
Hemant Joshi
Founding Partner at Pentathlon Ventures
Madhukar Bhatia
Managing Partner at Pentathlon Ventures
Martin Umaran
Investor at Pentathlon Ventures
Mohan Kumar
Investor at Pentathlon Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gireendra Kasmalkar?
- Managing Partner focused on building businesses in novel niches, and an avid learner through books, people, and travel.
- Where does Gireendra Kasmalkar work?
- Gireendra Kasmalkar is Managing Partner at Pentathlon Ventures.
- Where did Gireendra Kasmalkar go to school?
- Gireendra Kasmalkar studied at University of South Carolina (M.S., Engineering); Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (B. Tech, Mechanical Engineering); Jnana Prabodhini.
Same school
Also attended University of South Carolina33
Sunny GuptaStrategic Director at Madrona Venture GroupTom RyanChairman at Struck CapitalDavid TraylorSenior Managing Director at Golden EagleAlana BremnerDirector of Marketing & Communications at Oak HC/FTJessica ScheetsInvestor at Sandbox IndustriesMobi Martin DialaSeae Ventures Fellow at Seae Ventures
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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay163
Harsh ShahVenture Partner at FJ LabsSandeep PatilPartner, Head of Asia-Pacific at QED InvestorsPraneeth SrikantiTechnical Investment Partner at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.Ursheet ParikhInvestor in AI, Enterprise Infrastructure, and Human & Planetary Health at MayfieldArpit BeriManaging Partner, India at Jungle VenturesVishesh SharmaPrincipal, India at Jungle Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Tata Consultancy Services64
Sumit JoharAdvisor at Clear VenturesRavi RajamonyVice President at March Capital PartnersManan PamaniSenior Analyst at Mission HoldingsKevin SchultzEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesAshu BhallaPartner at Moneta VenturesBarkha GvalaniSpecial Partner at Renegade Partners
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