Lokesh Sikaria
InvestorFounder & Managing Partner at Moneta Ventures · Board director at Huloop · Board director at App Orchid · Board director at Perkville
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).
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS
Board director at Huloop
Intro paths
In turn, Lokesh can intro founders to Huloop's investors below.
Huloop's investors · 4
Co-founders at Huloop

Board director at App Orchid
Intro paths
In turn, Lokesh can intro founders to App Orchid's investors below.
App Orchid's investors · 1
Co-founders at App Orchid

Board director at Perkville
Intro paths
In turn, Lokesh can intro founders to Perkville's investors below.
Perkville's investors · 2
Co-founders at Perkville

Experience
- Moneta VenturesFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2014 — presentGreater Sacramento
- App Orchid IncBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- HuLoop AutomationBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- SibrosBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Sikka SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TSP - The Silicon Partners IncBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSacramento, California Area
- VideoVerseBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Aumni, Inc.Board Member2018 — 2021Greater Salt Lake City Area
- Sparta Consulting (acquired by KPIT Cummins)CEO2007 — 2013
- Rapidigm (acquired by Fujitsu)COO1996 — 2006
- Price WaterhouseSAP HR Consultant1994 — 1996
Skills & more
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RecruitingIT Service ManagementStrategic PartnershipsProfessional ServicesIntegrationBusiness TransformationPre-salesCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSAPSaaSSAP ERPLanguages Assamese · Hindi
From Lokesh's professional profile.
Deals · 4
HuloopBoard seat
via Moneta Ventures · filed Jan 2025 · $6M raise
ROR PartnersBoard seat
via Moneta Ventures · filed Nov 2020 · $2M raise
App OrchidBoard seat
via Moneta Ventures · filed Nov 2020 · $4M raise
Ariz Precision MedicineBoard seat
via Moneta Ventures · filed Aug 2020 · $750K raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Per SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Moneta Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lokesh Sikaria?
- 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).
- Where does Lokesh Sikaria work?
- Lokesh Sikaria is Founder & Managing Partner at Moneta Ventures and Board director at Huloop and Board director at App Orchid and Board director at Perkville.
- What does Lokesh Sikaria invest in?
- Lokesh Sikaria invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Lokesh Sikaria write?
- Lokesh Sikaria typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
- What boards does Lokesh Sikaria sit on?
- Lokesh Sikaria holds tracked board seats at App Orchid, Ariz Precision Medicine, Huloop, Reviver, ROR Partners.
- Where did Lokesh Sikaria go to school?
- Lokesh Sikaria studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering & Computer Science); St.Columba's School, New Delhi; Don Bosco School Guwahati.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453
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Also attended St.Columba's School, New Delhi10
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