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Krish Kupathil

Investor

Partner at Avataar Venture Partners

United States

About

Krish Kupathil is a partner at Avataar Venture Partners, where he focuses on implementing the firm's operating model and helping portfolio companies scale into new markets and acquire customers. A serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience, he has founded, invested in, and mentored startups and led business turnarounds, capital raises, and exits. He has been involved with companies including Mobiliya (acquired by QuEST Global), FSMLabs (acquired by WindRiver/Intel), Azingo (acquired by Motorola/Google), ABI Health, and ImaginXP in roles such as founder CEO, investor, mentor, and team member.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningIoT

Experience

  1. interface.aiBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  2. Avataar Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2021 — present
  3. Avataar Venture PartnersAdvisor2019 — 2021
  4. ABI HealthInvestor & Mentorcurrent2018 — present
  5. Grow Billion TreesInvestor and Mentorcurrent2024 — present
  6. TapSphereAdvisor & Community Membercurrent2025 — present
  7. nurseryliveInvestor and Mentorcurrent2021 — present
  8. Quest GlobalAdvisor to CEO - Tech and Growthcurrent2021 — present
  9. Quest GlobalGlobal Business Head - Hi-Tech Vertical2018 — 2021San Juan, Puerto Rico
  10. Telecom Infrastructure - Optic Fiber Network solutionsInvestor and Mentorcurrent2017 — present
  11. zbyte FoundationCo-Founder2021 — 2025
  12. ImaginXPInvestor & Mentor2018 — 2021
  13. Mobiliya TechnologiesFounder & CEO2011 — 2018Dallas, Texas, USA
  14. Azingo Inc.Vice President – Business Development and Strategic Alliances2006 — 2010Sunnyvale, California, US
  15. FSMLabs IncVice President - Business Development & Strategic Alliances2003 — 2006Austin, Texas, US
  16. TurbolinuxAdvisor to President2001 — 2003
  17. Founded and grew multiple startups in India, Singapore and Europe.Founder1991 — 2001

Education

  1. CPA, India
  2. Delhi UniversityB. Com (Honors), Management and Accountancy
  3. PICSDiploma, Computer Programming
  4. Oracle ERP MasterOracle ERP Master
  5. Frank Anthony Public School, New Delhi1968 — 1982

Skills & more

Software as a Service (SaaS)Embedded Systems11Linux4Android1SaaS1Enterprise Software6International M&ABusiness Development65Sales4Mobile Devices34Strategic Partnerships19Product Management18
+12 moreMobile ApplicationsCloud ComputingProduct MarketingSoftware DevelopmentMobile TechnologyWirelessStart-upsOutsourcingManagement ConsultingTelecommunicationsBusiness StrategyGo-to-market Strategy

Languages English · Hindi · Malayalam · Punjabi · Rusian · Tamil

From Krish's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Delhi University86

Rama KannanGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesAmrit RajPartner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle VenturesShunyam GuptaAnalyst, Asia at RTP GlobalAtul DhawanAudit & Strategy Mentor at SenseAI VenturesUtpal SharmaVice President at Titan CapitalShiv KapoorVice President at Titan Capital

+ 80 more

Shared employers

Also worked at ABI Health1

Avijeet AlagathiManaging Partner at Shastra VC

Also worked at Quest Global2

Justin AguadoSenior Associate at CVS Health VenturesMaxence CacheuxDirector, Europe GTM at Avataar Venture Partners

Also worked at Mobiliya Technologies3

Mohan KumarInvestor at Pentathlon VenturesGeorge ThangaduraiOperating Partner at Avataar Venture PartnersMaxence CacheuxDirector, Europe GTM at Avataar Venture Partners

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
George Thangadurai
Operating Partner at Avataar Venture Partners
Gulshan Dhanani
Associate at Avataar Venture Partners
Krushi Jain
Associate at Avataar Venture Partners