Find your path to Mala
702 people in our graph share verified history with Mala — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
AyshaunlockedMala: together at Progressive Ventures (2025–2026)
Mala: together at Aeroprise
×2Mala: together at Multiple Companies
×8Mala: together at Portfolia
Experience
- Progressive VenturesFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2024 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Founders CreativeFounder & Presidentcurrent2024 — present
- StartXEntrepreneurcurrent2023 — present
- PEF CommunityMembercurrent2024 — present
- ForbesOfficial Membercurrent2024 — present
- HYPER VenturesPartnercurrent2023 — present
- Spike Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Investorcurrent2022 — present
- Self EmployedInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- PortfoliaPartnercurrent2019 — present
- CuvoCo-Founder & Chief Product and Technology Officer2023 — 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
- CuvoCo-founder & Chief Product Officer2023Palo Alto, California, United States
- Multiple CompaniesVice President of Product Management2017 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Multiple CompaniesSenior Director of Product Marketing2006 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Multiple CompaniesSoftware Engineer2000 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
- AeropriseCo-Founder1999 — 2001Mountain View, California, United States
Skills & more
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6Natural Language Processing (NLP)7Fund raising18Portfolio Management16Start-up Ventures21Venture Financing10Certified Fund Raising Executive5Venture Capital5Vertical Market Penetration5Data Warehousing4Data Engineering2Analytics database4
+8 more
Data ScienceAmazon Web Services (AWS)Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Machine LearningProcess MiningEntrepreneurshipFounderLanguages English · Hindi
- Directors College — Stanford Law School
- VC Unlocked — Stanford Online
- Venture Capital - Emerging Fund Manager Program — VC Lab
- Open Water Scuba Diver — PADI
- Certified Product Manager (CPM) — Product School
- Certified Product Marketing Manager (CPMM) — Pragmatic Institute
From Mala's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
Per curated public sources.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mala Ramakrishnan?
- General Partner at Progressive Ventures
- Where does Mala Ramakrishnan work?
- Mala Ramakrishnan is General Partner at Progressive Ventures.
- What companies has Mala Ramakrishnan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include a0.dev, Constellation Space, Leadbay.
- Where did Mala Ramakrishnan go to school?
- Mala Ramakrishnan studied at Stanford University (Master of Science, Computer Science); UC Berkeley School of Information (Master of Information & Data Science, Machine Learning & AI); Bharathiar University (Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate
+ 1,994 more
Also attended UC Berkeley School of Information19
Anna JacobsonPartner & Chief AI Enablement Officer at Operator CollectiveAlex GaoEngineer at Pear VCDaniel AlvarezData Science Lead at UNICEF Innovation FundCarlee PriceAdvisor at Sybilla MastersVamsi SistlaVenture Partner at 97212 VenturesSafiya AlaviAnalyst at Propel Bio Partners
+ 13 more
Also attended Bharathiar University15
Vinod JoseGP at Callapina Capital at Callapina CapitalHema VeeraragavathathamInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsPradeep IttycheriaOperating Advisor at Elsewhere PartnersAbhimanyu SaxenaSr. Manager - Programs at IIMA VenturesSreehari Pulikkal SivadasanFounder at StrideQGopal NarayanCo-Founder & CTO at Trek Health
+ 9 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Forbes251
Morgan CheathamPartner and Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Breyer CapitalChris KraeuterHead of Communications at ParadigmAvantika DaingFounding Partner at Plum Alley InvestmentsPaul CoyerVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsNisa AmoilsVC, lawyer, media host, columnist and authorVikas RajCo-Founder & Managing Partner at ResilienceVC
+ 245 more
Also worked at HYPER Ventures2
Also worked at Multiple Companies9
Seth GlickmanDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesDavid DossFounder | Managing Director of Fund at CKC.FundNeisen NaidooClient Partner at PalomaVijay VyasGeneral Partner at GravityX CapitalMayank MehtaFounder/CEO at PulseJohn SwancigerExecutive Officer at Switchfly
+ 3 more












































