About
Serial entrepreneur who has founded and scaled multiple companies.
Experience
- izDOX AI Platform by bizAmicaAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- SprihAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
- SelfA Friend of Startupscurrent2022 — present
- Pentathlon VenturesAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
- Gypsum AIAdvisor2025 — 2026
- GullyBuy SoftwareCo-Founder, Board Member2019 — 2022Pune, India
- Sapience AnalyticsCo-Founder, CEO/CSO, Board Member2008 — 2019Pune, India
- nFactorial SoftwareCo-Founder, Board Member2007 — 2010Pune, India
- Symphony TelecaSenior Vice President2004 — 2007Pune, India
- In-Reality SoftwareCEO and Co-Founder, Board Member2003 — 2004Pune, India
- Veritas Technologies LLCPresident and Board Member, VERITAS Software India1999 — 2003Pune, India
- Frontier Software DevelopmentCEO and Co-Founder, Board Member1988 — 1999Mumbai, India
- Tata GroupProject Group Head1983 — 1988Mumbai, India
- Burroughs, Inc.R&D Engineer1981 — 1983Westlake Village, California, United States
Skills & more
Software Development41Product Management69Pre-sales28Web Development11Start-ups75Cloud Computing50Agile Methodologies31Software Project Management19Entrepreneurship27Business Development17Outsourcing12Program Management4
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Business StrategyMobile DevicesVendor ManagementAnalyticsMobile TechnologyStrategic PartnershipsMobile ApplicationsProduct MarketingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSManagementTeam ManagementFrom Shirish's professional profile.
Colleagues at Pentathlon Ventures
Abhinav Mahipal
Senior Associate at Pentathlon Ventures
Abhishant Pant
Investor at Pentathlon Ventures
Ajit Mayya
Investor at Pentathlon Ventures
Ashok Mayya
Managing Partner at Pentathlon Ventures
Gireendra Kasmalkar
Managing Partner at Pentathlon Ventures
Hemant Joshi
Founding Partner at Pentathlon Ventures
Madhukar Bhatia
Managing Partner at Pentathlon Ventures
Martin Umaran
Investor at Pentathlon Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shirish Deodhar?
- Serial entrepreneur who has founded and scaled multiple companies.
- Where does Shirish Deodhar work?
- Shirish Deodhar is Advisor at Pentathlon Ventures.
- Where did Shirish Deodhar go to school?
- Shirish Deodhar studied at University of Hawaii at Manoa (MS, Electrical Engineering); Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (B-Tech, Electrical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended University of Hawaii at Manoa29
Raymond CheResearch Associate at Archer Capital GroupLewis PinaultChief Scientist at Airbus VenturesDr. Virginia ChaVenture Partner at iGlobe PartnersLexi NovitskeGeneral Partner at Norrsken22Timothy YoungCo-Founder and General Partner at Eniac VenturesMarcus OtsujiCountry Manager at Geodesic Capital
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Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay163
Harsh ShahVenture Partner at FJ LabsSandeep PatilPartner, Head of Asia-Pacific at QED InvestorsPraneeth SrikantiTechnical Investment Partner at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.Ursheet ParikhInvestor in AI, Enterprise Infrastructure, and Human & Planetary Health at MayfieldArpit BeriManaging Partner, India at Jungle VenturesVishesh SharmaPrincipal, India at Jungle Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sapience Analytics2
Also worked at Symphony Teleca5
Also worked at Veritas Technologies LLC13
Mike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesCameron BaharVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcAbhi DinkarAdvisor - Enterprise Technology at Augment VenturesRaphel FinelliMarketing Principal at TDK VenturesBenjamin NyeManaging Partner at Venture Guides Management, L.P.Igor MinaevInvestor at Crimson Investment Fund
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