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Jay Krishnan

Investor

Partner & Head of India Investment Groups (India) at Beyond Next Ventures

India

About

Jay Krishnan is an entrepreneur and investor with a background in hardware platforms, networking, and IoT, spanning engineering, product management, and strategy across India, the US, and Canada. He was CEO of Canada's Accelerator Centre and founding CEO of India's T-Hub, and worked as a venture partner at SRI Capital and Mantra Capital, covering investments from pre-seed to Series A. His earlier career included roles at Brooktrout-Cantata, Juniper Networks, and Cisco Systems, and he exited DDI and Radifinity Inc. through IP and asset sales. He is also a published author.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3EdTechHardwareIoT

Experience

  1. Beyond Next Ventures IndiaPartnercurrent2024 β€” presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
  2. Accelerator CentreChief Executive Officer2021 β€” 2024Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
  3. Mantra Launchspace (MLS)Investor, Board Director2020 β€” 2024India
  4. American India FoundationChapter member2023India
  5. Mantra CapitalGeneral Partner2019 β€” 2020India
  6. SRI CapitalVenture Partner2018India, US
  7. T-Hub HyderabadChief Executive Officer2015 β€” 2018Greater Hyderabad Area
  8. IoT VentureCEO2010 β€” 2014Greater Bengaluru Area
  9. The Minacs GroupVP & GM (Post Acquisition of Startup Radifinity)2010 β€” 2011Bangalore, Mumbai
  10. Radifinity Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.CEO & Co- founder2007 β€” 2009Bangalore, San Jose
  11. Cisco SystemsGlobal Partner Management2007 β€” 2009Bangalore, San Jose
  12. Juniper NetworksProgram Manager, New Products2005 β€” 2007Bangalore, Sunnyvale
  13. Brooktrout TechnologyProduct Development Platform Engineering2000 β€” 2005Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Education

  1. Indian Institute of Management BangaloreExec. MBA, Gerneral Management
  2. RV College Of EngineeringB.E, Engineering- Electronics & Instrumentation
  3. University of HartfordM.S, Electrical Engineering
  4. Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom,Thiruvananthapuram

Skills & more

Nonprofit Organizations4Social Impact2Deal Sourcing2Deal Closure1Investments1Strategic Thinking1Strategic Planning1Budgeting1Venture Capital1Employee Engagement1Business Alliances2Strategic Leadership2
+12 moreTechnical LeadershipStrategic PartnershipsTeam ManagementInnovation ManagementOperations ManagementTeam LeadershipExecutive ManagementStrategyStart-upsProgram ManagementProduct DevelopmentBusiness Development

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Colleagues at Beyond Next Ventures