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Pradeep Tagare

Investor

Vice President at National Grid Partners · Board director at TS Conductor

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $10K – $50K checks · typically $25K

About

Pradeep Tagare applies a deep operator's perspective to practical AI and analytics that squeeze more value from the existing grid, and bridges startups and regulated utilities as a frequent moderator.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnergy

Board director at TS Conductor

Intro paths

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In turn, Pradeep can intro founders to TS Conductor's investors below.

TS Conductor's investors · 3

Breakthrough Energy VenturesBoston · $500K – $50M checksEnergy & Environment InvestmentTokyo · $2M – $553M checksNational Grid PartnersLos Gatos

Co-founders at TS Conductor

JHJason Huang
Jason HuangDirector, Executive Officer

Experience

  1. Modern HydrogenBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  2. HELIXintelBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  3. National GridVice President and Head of Corporate Venture Fundcurrent2018 — presentLos Gatos, CA
  4. Energy Impact PartnersLimited Partner Advisory Committee Membercurrent2018 — presentNew York, United States
  5. TS ConductorBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  6. UniphoreBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. Carbon LighthouseBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  8. IncortaBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  9. IQ CapitalLimited Partner Advisory Committee Membercurrent2019 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
  10. Vitrina A.I.Angel Investor / Advisorcurrent2018 — present
  11. OloidAngel Investor / Advisorcurrent2019 — present
  12. Jerusalem Venture PartnersLimited Partner Advisory Committee Membercurrent2019 — presentIsrael
  13. 1touch.ioBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentIsrael
  14. AutoGridBoard Observer2018 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  15. Intel Capital IndiaInvestment Director2007 — 2016Mumbai, India
  16. Intel Capital, Santa ClaraSenior Investment Manager2003 — 2007Santa Clara, CA
  17. Xdrive Technologies (now an AOL division)VP Products2001 — 2002Santa Clara, CA
  18. Yopa (acquired by XDrive Technologies)Founder / CEO / VP Products1998 — 2001Santa Clara, CA
  19. HealtheonProject Lead1998Santa Clara, CA
  20. BroadvisionDirector, Web Apps1996 — 1998Los Altos, CA
  21. Intel CorporationSenior Software Engineer1992 — 1995Santa Clara, CA
  22. Inference IncAssociate Computer Scientist1991 — 1992Greater Los Angeles Area

Skills & more

MentoringClimate ChangeEnergy transitionDecarbonizationClean Energy TechnologiesEnterprise SoftwareVenture CapitalCorporate Venture CapitalEntrepreneurshipProgrammingEarly-stage StartupsCEOs
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From Pradeep's professional profile.

Colleagues at National Grid Partners

Crispin Maconick
Principal at National Grid Partners
Elizabeth Ramachandran
Venture Partner at National Grid Partners
Ian Cooper
Managing Director at National Grid Partners
Kristian Bodek
Investment Director at National Grid Partners
Marit Lyngbaek
Principal at National Grid Partners
Mark Karlson
Principal at National Grid Partners
Nick Rancis
Investor at National Grid Partners
Sander Cohan
Investor at National Grid Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Pradeep Tagare?
Pradeep Tagare applies a deep operator's perspective to practical AI and analytics that squeeze more value from the existing grid, and bridges startups and regulated utilities as a frequent moderator.
Where does Pradeep Tagare work?
Pradeep Tagare is Vice President at National Grid Partners and Board director at TS Conductor.
What does Pradeep Tagare invest in?
Pradeep Tagare invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Energy.
What check size does Pradeep Tagare write?
Pradeep Tagare typically writes checks of $10K – $50K.
Where did Pradeep Tagare go to school?
Pradeep Tagare studied at Kauffman Fellows Program (Kauffman Fellow, Venture Capital); University of Wisconsin-Madison (MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering); VJTI - University of Mumbai (BEEE, Electrical Engineering).

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Also attended University of Wisconsin-Madison247

Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDougAdvisor at Clear VenturesDan RuchPartner at Rho VenturesGeorge RobertsInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersKevin WenzelAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersHelen LiangFounder & General Partner at FoundersX Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Uniphore13

Sumant MandalCo-Founder & Managing Partner at March Capital PartnersRob RueckertPartner at Sorenson VenturesRanjith MenonManaging Director at Chiratae VenturesOlivier MartretPartner at SerenaAbhishek ShuklaManaging Director at Prosperity7 VenturesSean Sang Sub LeeInvestment Director at Prosperity7 Ventures

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Also worked at Carbon Lighthouse2

Ian LoganInvestor at Ripple VenturesRohit GawandeSenior Investment Principal at Mulago Foundation

Also worked at 1touch.io6

Bill PortelliAdvisor - Deep Tech at Augment VenturesYoav TzruyaGeneral Partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Roi YosefSenior Associate at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Boaz AlbaranesPartner, Head of Israel at Mindset VentureRebecca MitchemPartner & COO at Neotribe VenturesNitin ChopraManaging Director at Shasta Ventures

Also worked at AutoGrid8

Steve VassalloInvestor at Foundation CapitalHunter HorganManaging Director at Renown Capital PartnersSteve McGrathManaging Director, Head of Venture Studios at Roadrunner VenturesKonrad AugustinInvestor at Future Energy VenturesConor CliffordPrincipal at Future Energy VenturesSam SteyerFounder at Onsite Pro

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