Prashanth Swaminathan
InvestorFounderSenior Advisor at DigitalDx Ventures · Venture Partner at Woodstock Fund
India
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedZynk
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1,420 people in our graph share verified history with Prashanth — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
James DetweilerunlockedPrashanth: together at Morgan Stanley (2017)
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Prashanth: together at DigitalDx Ventures
Experience
- ZynkCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2025 — present
- Woodstock FundVenture Partnercurrent2021 — present
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Senior Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- BrincMentor2023 — 2025
- MultipleEntrepreneur2018 — 2020
- Morgan StanleyExecutive Director2007 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
English1Microsoft Office11Microsoft Excel5PowerPoint2Microsoft Word2Customer Service2Teamwork2Financial Analysis18Research8Social Media2Public Speaking1HTML1
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C++Languages Hindi · Tamil · Telugu
From Prashanth's professional profile.
Colleagues at DigitalDx Ventures
Aerin Lao
Analyst at Foxmont Capital Partners
Alan Mak
Executive Director at Topaz Investment
Alexandra Stratton
Associate at VamosVentures
Alicia Pittman
Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global People Chair at The Boston Consulting Group
Alissa Hsu Lynch
Investor at DigitalDx Ventures
Aliza Knox
Advisor at iGlobe Partners
Allison Pickens
Solo GP Investor at Allison Pickens Ventures
Amit Goldman
Investor at DigitalDx Ventures
Network1
Investors connected to Prashanth in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Prashanth Swaminathan?
- Venture Partner at Woodstock Fund
- Where does Prashanth Swaminathan work?
- Prashanth Swaminathan is Founder of Zynk and Senior Advisor at DigitalDx Ventures.
- What check size does Prashanth Swaminathan write?
- Prashanth Swaminathan typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Prashanth Swaminathan found?
- Prashanth Swaminathan founded Zynk.
- Where did Prashanth Swaminathan go to school?
- Prashanth Swaminathan studied at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Civil Engineering).
Founder mafias
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta mafia50
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Priyanka GeraExecutive Program in Applied FinanceFounded OxfordCaps +1Saurabh KochharPGDMFounded Uncover +1Samrat SenguptaCEMS, PGDM - Masters in Business AdministrationFounded Socialee +1Sampath PM.B.AFounded YodleeAshok KamalMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded OutsiteEklavya GuptaMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Recur Club
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Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati mafia39
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Venky SoundararajanBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)Founded nference +2Saurabh NangiaBTechFounded Datamonk +1Kamal GuptaB.TechFounded Omnistrate +1Harsh SahaiBachelor of Technology (BTech)Founded BRIDGETOWN RESEARCH +1Sharvanath PathakBTechFounded WisdomAI +1Sudarshan KamathBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)Founded Smallest +1
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DigitalDx Ventures mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Laura YeciesEntrepreneur In Residence, MBAFounded Bonehealthtech +1Silvia MazzucchelliSenior Advisor & Executive CoachFounded Modcloth +1Rony AbovitzSenior AdvisorFounded SynthBee +1Vanessa SmallPhDFounded Alcheme BioRamin KhaksarFounding Member; EIRFounded Clear LabsNadir TitaStrategy ConsultantFounded Hero
Same school
Also attended Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta140
Veenu ChoudharyDirector, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Dr. Nikhil HegdeHead, New Ventures at W Health Ventures Gp LlcRahul SinghOperator-in-residence at W Health Ventures Gp LlcMonika AdamowiczHead of People at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMadhur MakkarPrincipal, Asia at RTP GlobalAbhay PandeyGeneral Partner at A91 Partners
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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati48
Sahil SharmaTech Venture Partner at Gemba Capital Venture PartnersSaloni VermaAssociate at Info Edge VenturesRishabh BardiaInvestor at Premji InvestPoorvi VijayPrincipal at Elevation CapitalVikul GoyalAssociate at Bessemer Venture PartnersSaurabh NangiaFounder at Mesh
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Shared employers
Also worked at Zynk2
Also worked at Brinc14
Ashish TanejaFounding Partner & CEO at growX VenturesWhitney PengFund Administrator at Lever VCSarah AbuagelaPartner & Head of Investment at Ceras VenturesNathaniel ChanPrincipal at Betatron Venture GroupMilan ThakkarHead of Investor Relations & Operations, Maelstrom Equity at MaelstromGalen Law-KunFounding Partner at Double Peak Group
+ 8 more
Also worked at Multiple35
Ajoy MallikVenture Partner at Follow[the]SeedRenske LyndeGeneral Partner at 1st Course CapitalChris JurgensSenior Director, Programs and Policy; Chief of Staff, Executive Office at Omidyar NetworkSydney ThomasFounder and GP at Symphonic CapitalVishal ChaddhaVenture Partner at NZVCMatt WanPrincipal at JAZZ Venture Partners
+ 29 more
Also worked at Morgan Stanley1,686
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalDavid VélezFounder & CEO of NubankJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis Ventures
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