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Puneet Tandon

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Venture Scout at Grishin Robotics · About me at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)

Seattle area

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About

Puneet Tandon is a Senior Portfolio Development Manager at M12 focused on AI applications and large language model systems. He previously held operating roles at Amazon, Redfin, and T-Mobile, where he led initiatives in voice AI, hardware, cloud infrastructure, and digital marketplaces. He holds an MBA from University of Chicago Booth, an MS in Computer Information Systems from Bentley University, and a BS in Entrepreneurship from Babson College.

Invests in

AI & Machine Learning

Experience

  1. M12, Microsoft's Venture FundPortfolio Developmentcurrent2026 — present
  2. Grishin RoboticsVenture Scoutcurrent2023 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  3. Advisor and Angel InvestorAI Startup Advising + Angel Investingcurrent2017 — presentGreater Seattle Area
  4. SpexiConsultant-Fractional COO & Operating Systems Leader2025 — 2026
  5. Petron ScientechDirector of Strategy & Investments2023 — 2025Seattle, Washington, United States
  6. PopSocketsExecutive Vice President- Digital Transformation & Corporate Business Development2021 — 2022Seattle, Washington and Boulder, Colorado
  7. AmazonHead of Venture Development- Alexa Gadgets (Voice AI Companion Devices)2018 — 2020Seattle, Washington
  8. AmazonHead of Business Development- Amazon Restaurants2016 — 2018Seattle, Washington
  9. Protean GroupFounder2016Greater Seattle Area
  10. ZomatoVice President of Operations & General Manager2015Greater Seattle Area & Vancouver, BC
  11. RedfinGM of Walk Score & Director of New Business2014 — 2015Seattle, WA
  12. JawboneDirector, Business Development & Marketing Partnerships2011 — 2014Seattle, WA & San Francisco, CA
  13. T-MobileHead of Venture Development2006 — 2011Bellevue, WA

Skills & more

Enterprise Software11Strategy60Negotiation26Leadership20Management17Digital TransformationProduct DevelopmentBusiness Case DevelopmentBusiness AlliancesProduct StrategyProduct DesignSales
+12 moreGo-to-Market StrategyStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentStart-upsNew Business DevelopmentMobile DevicesGo-to-market StrategyContract NegotiationEntrepreneurshipWirelessMobile ApplicationsCorporate Development

From Puneet's professional profile.

Colleagues at Grishin Robotics

Bertrand Schmitt
Senior Advisor (Co-Founder, Chairman App Annie) at Grishin Robotics
Cory Haik
Senior Advisor (COO VICE Media) at Grishin Robotics
Dmitry Grishin
Founding Partner at Grishin Robotics
Elias Can
Principal at Grishin Robotics
Eran Megiddo
Senior Advisor (Corporate VP Windows Product & Education Microsoft) at Grishin Robotics
Gunjan Bhow
Senior Advisor (Global Chief Digital Officer Walgreens Boots Alliance) at Grishin Robotics
Jared Simon
Senior Advisor (Co-Founder HotelTonight) at Grishin Robotics
Jimmy Ku
Venture Partner at Millennia Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Puneet Tandon?
Puneet Tandon is a Senior Portfolio Development Manager at M12 focused on AI applications and large language model systems. He previously held operating roles at Amazon, Redfin, and T-Mobile, where he led initiatives in voice AI, hardware, cloud infrastructure, and digital marketplaces. He holds an MBA from University of Chicago Booth, an MS in Computer Information Systems from Bentley University, and a BS in Entrepreneurship from Babson College.
Where does Puneet Tandon work?
Puneet Tandon is Venture Scout at Grishin Robotics.
What does Puneet Tandon invest in?
Puneet Tandon invests in AI & Machine Learning.
Where did Puneet Tandon go to school?
Puneet Tandon studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA); University of Chicago (Master of Business Administration); Bentley University (M.S., Computer Information Systems).

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