Where does Sanjeev Chawla work?

Sanjeev Chawla is Venture Partner at StartFast Ventures.

Where did Sanjeev Chawla go to school?

Sanjeev Chawla studied at The Wharton School (CTO Program); The George Washington University (M.S., Computer Science); Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (B.S., Electronics and Communications).

Sanjeev Chawla

Investor

Venture Partner at StartFast Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

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About

A Silicon Valley entrepreneur with two startup exits (to Ribbon Communications and Koch Industries) and expertise in telecom, AI communications, digital health, and cybersecurity. Most recently CTO at Transaction Network Services, he advises early-stage companies in the US and India.

Experience

Agnite VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2025 — present
StartFast VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
K2X CapitalInvestor and Advisorcurrent2025 — present
DataCRaiM, Inc.Advisorcurrent2025 — present
Influence BoardBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
Transaction Network ServicesChief Technology Officer Communications Market2022 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
AGNITYFounder, President and CEO2012 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
Spinacom, Inc.Founder, President & CEO2007 — 2011
Ribbon CommunicationsChief Technology Officer2006 — 2007
BayPackets - Acquired by GENBAND, now Ribbon Communications (RBBN)Founder CTO/EVP Engineering2000 — 2006
River Run Software GroupVice President/General Manager1990 — 2000
SWIFTEngineering Manager1985 — 1990

Skills & more

Solutions Marketing5Outsourcing5SIP15Wireless12SS75VoIP11Unified Communications6VAS3Telecommunications20Mobile Devices35IP124G3

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Mobile ApplicationsPre-salesCDMASolution ArchitectureMobile TechnologySoftware DevelopmentProduct ManagementIntegrationSaaSOpen Source SoftwareGSMLTE

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General Partner at StartFast Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sanjeev Chawla?: A Silicon Valley entrepreneur with two startup exits (to Ribbon Communications and Koch Industries) and expertise in telecom, AI communications, digital health, and cybersecurity. Most recently CTO at Transaction Network Services, he advises early-stage companies in the US and India.
Where does Sanjeev Chawla work?: Sanjeev Chawla is Venture Partner at StartFast Ventures.
Where did Sanjeev Chawla go to school?: Sanjeev Chawla studied at The Wharton School (CTO Program); The George Washington University (M.S., Computer Science); Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (B.S., Electronics and Communications).

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