Sateesh Andra

Investor

Hyderabad

About

Sateesh Andra, an Indian VC and ex-chip designer/founder-CEO who raised $35–40M, offers hands-on, co-founder–style support, concentrates on 15–20 companies, reserves $3–4M each, and champions patient, domain-led DeepTech/AI.

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sateesh_andra @sateesh_andra

Identity is becoming the control plane for enterprise security. In the latest #MadeWithEndiya (@EndiyaVC) discover how @zluri_hq evolved from SaaS management to AI-native identity governance, helping enterprises secure access at scale. Proud to have partnered with @itsritish

Jul 28, 2026 · ♥ 4 · ⇄ 1

sateesh_andra @sateesh_andra

Behavioral change + empathy at scale. @besugarfit ‘s model of continuous engagement and coaching is redefining chronic disease management. Proud to back this mission. Highly recommended watch from the #MadeWithEndiya series. @EndiyaVC @DrRameshEndiya https://t.co/KM2QhhrK6L

Jul 15, 2026 · ♥ 4 · ⇄ 1

sateesh_andra @sateesh_andra

Same office. New address: Donald Trump Avenue, Hyderabad! @EndiyaVC This renaming highlights the vibrant India-US partnership that fuels innovation. We’re proud to back founders building globally competitive tech startups right here - powering the next wave of world-class https://t.co/UMr7Qk05OP

Jun 29, 2026 · ♥ 8 · ⇄ 2

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS

Experience

Endiya PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2015 — presentHyderabad Area, India
Maieutic SemiconductorsInvestorcurrent2025 — present
BluJ Aerospace Private LimitedInvestorcurrent2023 — present
Scrut AutomationBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
Qapita - CapTable & ESOP Management PlatformBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
ZluriBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
KisshtBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
DarwinboxBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
Ventureast Tenet FundManaging Partner2012 — 2020Hyderabad Area, India
SecloreBoard Member2013 — 2020
Little Eye LabsBoard Member2013 — 2014
Draper Fisher JurvetsonVenture Partner2007 — 2012
Euclid IncFounder, President/CEO2000 — 2006

Education

Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleM.S, Electrical Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological UniversityBTech, ECE

Skills & more

Venture Capital99Healthcare5Mobile2Private Equity18Investments40Emerging Markets9E-commerce4Cloud Computing37Business Planning16Start-ups99Early Stage Companies3Angel Investing43

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EntrepreneurshipConsumer InternetCleantechSeed CapitalTechnology IncubationSocial EntrepreneurshipVenture FinancingProduct MarketingSaaSEnterprise SoftwareLeadershipStrategy

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