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Pankaj Garg

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Corporate Vice President, Microsoft at EMERGENT VENTURES

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Pankaj Garg is a Corporate Vice President of Engineering at Microsoft, leading product development across hybrid connectivity, application delivery, virtual functions, and security services. He has contributed to the inception and development of multiple Azure services that support the platform's market position and revenue growth. His background includes experience in team leadership, engineering mentorship, and identifying business opportunities within cloud infrastructure.

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Experience

  1. MicrosoftCorporate Vice Presidentcurrent2025 — presentUnited States
  2. MicrosoftVP Engineering, Azure - App Delivery, Hybrid Connectivity, Security, VNF2022 — 2025Sunnyvale, California, United States
  3. MicrosoftPartner Engineering Director, Azure - App Delivery, Hybrid Connectivity, Security, VNF2018 — 2022Sunnyvale, California, United States
  4. MicrosoftPrincipal Group Engineering Manager - ExpressRoute, Firewall, VirtualWAN2009 — 2018Sunnyvale, California, United States
  5. MicrosoftPrincipal Software Engineer - Hyper-V2001 — 2009Redmond, Washington, United States
  6. Hughes Software Systems LimitedSenior Software Engineer2000 — 2001
  7. AricentSenior Software Engineer2000 — 2001Gurgaon, Haryana, India
  8. Tata InfotechSoftware Engineer1998 — 1999

Education

  1. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, HaryanaBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)1993 — 1998
  2. Dayal Singh College KarnalHigh School, Non-Medical1991 — 1993

Skills & more

Operating Systems10Windows6C++4Hyper-V2C#1Microsoft AzureVirtualization23Cloud Computing12Data Center4Low Level Programming1Networking5Systems Programming1
+12 moreHypervisorSoftware Project ManagementSoftware DesignSecurityProgrammingArchitecturesNetwork VirtualizationSoftware Defined Networking (SDN)ArchitectureDistributed SystemsSoftware DevelopmentDistributed Teams

Languages English · Hindi

From Pankaj's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana3

Sudhanshu VatsManaging Director at Pidilite Industries LimitedNitin AgrawalChief Financial Officer at CoreWeaveSarthak PratikAnalyst at Magnivia Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at Microsoft626

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesQuentin ClarkInvestment Team at General CatalystViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital

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Also worked at Aricent5

Ankur DhingraInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsMartin JasinskiGeneral Partner at Cogito Capital PartnersSudip NandyMember, Investment Committee at Mela VenturesVenugopal SathyanarayanaGrowth Partner at Blue Ashva CapitalBrij BhushanManaging Partner at Prime Venture Partners

Also worked at Tata Infotech1

Amit AnandFounding Partner & Managing Director at Jungle Ventures

Colleagues at EMERGENT VENTURES

Ankur Jain
Managing Partner at EMERGENT VENTURES
Anshul Sadana
CEO, Nexthop AI at EMERGENT VENTURES
Anupam Rastogi
Managing Partner at EMERGENT VENTURES
Emrecan Dogan
VP of Tech & Platform, Glean at EMERGENT VENTURES
Indra Singhal
Operating Partner at EMERGENT VENTURES
Katie Passalacqua
Head of Finance at EMERGENT VENTURES
Lukas Gentele
CEO, vCluster at EMERGENT VENTURES
Marc Manara
Head of Startups, OpenAI at EMERGENT VENTURES