About
Sanjit Dang is an investor at Groq and co-founder and chairman of U First Capital, which offers venture capital services to corporations. During his tenure at Intel Capital, he was involved with portfolio companies that achieved multiple exits, including IPOs such as Palantir, Pinterest, and DocuSign, as well as acquisitions including Body Labs by Amazon and Basis Science by Intel. His investment experience spans artificial intelligence, security, big data, IoT, and eCommerce across consumer and enterprise sectors, with board positions at companies including True Fit, Reflektion, and Helpshift.
Experience
- GroqInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DevRevInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TiE Silicon ValleyCharter Membercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- U First CapitalCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ForbesContributing Writercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleAdvisorcurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- VentureBeatContributing Writercurrent2016 — present
- TechCrunchContributing Writercurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- UPWARD WomenMember Board of Directors2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- $1 Billion Private Equity/Venture Capital FundAdvisor2019San Francisco Bay Area
- DocuSignInvestor2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- True Fit CorporationInvestor and Board Member2016 — 2018Greater Boston Area
- InContext SolutionsInvestor and Board Member2016 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
- HelpshiftInvestor and Board Member2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Intel CapitalInvestment Director2009 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Body Labs (acquired by Amazon)Investor and Board Member2015 — 2017Greater New York City Area
- VOKE VRInvestor and Board Member2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Maginatics, IncInvestor and Board Member2013 — 2014
- Basis, an Intel companyInvestor2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Intel CorporationDirector2004 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
- Intel CorporationEngineering and Operations Manager2002 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
- Intel CorporationSenior Engineer2000 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
Strategy99Management99SaaS64Enterprise Software63Software as a Service (SaaS)34Private InvestmentInvestmentsInvestment CapitalEarly Stage Investment6Artificial Intelligence (AI)7limited partner5Diversity & Inclusion3
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Board LevelBoard AdministrationBoard OperationVenture CapitalStart-upsBig DataBusiness DevelopmentProduct ManagementInternet of ThingsMobile DevicesCloud ComputingBusiness AlliancesLanguages English · Hindi · Punjabi
From Sanjit's professional profile.
Colleagues at Kilonova Capital
Abe Morris
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Anurag Chandra
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Atul Shinde
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Bill Beyer
Advisor at Kilonova Capital
Charles Jolley
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Claire Chauvel
Senior Associate at Kilonova Capital
David Anderman
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Dr. Eric Cole
Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sanjit Dang?
- Sanjit Dang is an investor at Groq and co-founder and chairman of U First Capital, which offers venture capital services to corporations. During his tenure at Intel Capital, he was involved with portfolio companies that achieved multiple exits, including IPOs such as Palantir, Pinterest, and DocuSign, as well as acquisitions including Body Labs by Amazon and Basis Science by Intel. His investment experience spans artificial intelligence, security, big data, IoT, and eCommerce across consumer and enterprise sectors, with board positions at companies including True Fit, Reflektion, and Helpshift.
- Where does Sanjit Dang work?
- Sanjit Dang is Operating Partner at Kilonova Capital.
- Where did Sanjit Dang go to school?
- Sanjit Dang studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Venture Capital Executive Education); Stanford University (Decision Quality); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Strategy and Action).
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