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Lokesh Sikaria

Investor

Founder & Managing Partner at Moneta Ventures

Sacramento, CA

Writes $1M – $5M checks

About

Lokesh Sikaria built and led the same team for 30 years, repeatedly scaling IT consulting firms to exits: Rapidigm (> $300M sale to Fujitsu) and Sparta (~$125M sale to KPIT).

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS

Experience

  1. Moneta VenturesFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2014 β€” presentGreater Sacramento
  2. App Orchid IncBoard Membercurrent2020 β€” present
  3. HuLoop AutomationBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  4. SibrosBoard Membercurrent2018 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Sikka SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2019 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. TSP - The Silicon Partners IncBoard Membercurrent2018 β€” presentSacramento, California Area
  7. VideoVerseBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  8. Aumni, Inc.Board Member2018 β€” 2021Greater Salt Lake City Area
  9. Sparta Consulting (acquired by KPIT Cummins)CEO2007 β€” 2013
  10. Rapidigm (acquired by Fujitsu)COO1996 β€” 2006
  11. Price WaterhouseSAP HR Consultant1994 β€” 1996

Education

  1. University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering & Computer Science1990 β€” 1994
  2. St.Columba's School, New Delhi1987 β€” 1989
  3. Don Bosco School Guwahati1979 β€” 1987

Skills & more

Venture Capital26Venture Financing25Angel Investing20Start-ups19ERP99Finance3Business Intelligence73Business Process70IT Strategy44Consulting67Business Analysis31Management Consulting17
+12 moreRecruitingIT Service ManagementStrategic PartnershipsProfessional ServicesIntegrationBusiness TransformationPre-salesCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSAPSaaSSAP ERP

Languages Assamese Β· Hindi

From Lokesh's professional profile.

Same school

Shared employers

Deals Β· 5

HuloopBoard seat

via Moneta Ventures Β· filed Jan 2025 Β· $6M raise

REVIVERMX, INC.Board seat

via Moneta Ventures Β· filed May 2023 Β· $34M raise

ROR PartnersBoard seat

via Moneta Ventures Β· filed Nov 2020 Β· $2M raise

App OrchidBoard seat

via Moneta Ventures Β· filed Nov 2020 Β· $4M raise

Ariz Precision MedicineBoard seat

via Moneta Ventures Β· filed Aug 2020 Β· $750K raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Moneta Ventures