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Pradip Madan
InvestorManaging Partner at Great North Ventures
Los Altos, California
Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $5M
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About
Pradip Madan is a deep-tech investor and mentor with technical and operating leadership experience spanning mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, semiconductors, IoT, and other high-tech sectors. He has held executive positions including CEO, President, and COO across startups and Fortune 1000 companies, with functional expertise in M&A, corporate strategy, product development, and venture funding, and has led the development and market launch of over 300 products. His educational background includes an MBA, MSEE in Computer Science, and BSE in Electrical Engineering, with professional involvement in organizations including TiE and AAMA.
Experience
- IndependentDeep-Tech Investor, Mentorcurrent2025 — present
- Great North VenturesManaging Partner2017 — 2025
- SYNNEXSVP Corporate Strategy2006 — 2012
- MicrolandPresident2003 — 2006
- 123SignupPresident2002 — 2003
- RivioCEO, COO, Co-founder1998 — 2002
- AdaptecVP Corporate Marketing1997 — 1998
- Echelon CorporationVP Corp Dev, Director of Prod Mgmt & Apps Engg1991 — 1997
- Matra-Harris CorpVP Marketing & Sales1986 — 1991
- Exel MicroelectronicsMarketing Manager1983 — 1986
- LSI Logic CorporationProduct Marketing Manager1982 — 1983
- Intel CorporationProduct Manager1980 — 1982
Skills & more
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Data CenterIT Service ManagementManagementNew Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningMentoringSaaSConsultingLeadershipGo-to-market StrategyProduct DevelopmentM&A experienceFrom Pradip's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
NativeXSoiltech Wireless
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pradip Madan?
- Pradip Madan is a deep-tech investor and mentor with technical and operating leadership experience spanning mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, semiconductors, IoT, and other high-tech sectors. He has held executive positions including CEO, President, and COO across startups and Fortune 1000 companies, with functional expertise in M&A, corporate strategy, product development, and venture funding, and has led the development and market launch of over 300 products. His educational background includes an MBA, MSEE in Computer Science, and BSE in Electrical Engineering, with professional involvement in organizations including TiE and AAMA.
- Where does Pradip Madan work?
- Pradip Madan is Managing Partner at Great North Ventures.
- What check size does Pradip Madan write?
- Pradip Madan typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
- What companies has Pradip Madan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include NativeX, Soiltech Wireless.
- Where did Pradip Madan go to school?
- Pradip Madan studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); University of Pennsylvania (MSE, Computer Science); University of Pennsylvania (BSE, Electrical Engineering).
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Also worked at Great North Ventures8
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Also worked at SYNNEX14
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