About
Singari Seshadri is a Partner at IKJ Capital focused on early-stage investments in healthcare, wellness, and consumer categories, particularly those serving women. He brings experience from venture capital partnerships, leadership of Stanford's student incubator, consumer innovation roles at Nike, and founding positions at two startups with successful exits. His investment approach emphasizes early-stage founder identification across performance, medicine, and wellness sectors.
Experience
- IKJ CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — presentUS & Brazil
- ReactionManaging Partnercurrent2025 — present
- NikeHead, Consumer & Digital Innovation2024 — 2025Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- NikeHead of Strategic Investments, Valiant Labs2021 — 2024
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessCo-Curricular Programs Director2021Stanford, California, United States
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessHead of Stanford Venture Studio2015 — 2021Stanford, CA
- SparkupCo-founder2011 — 2015Westchester, NY & SF Bay Area
- Parkview VenturesPartner2006 — 2009New York City Metropolitan Area
- Quaestus & Co. Inc.Vice President1996 — 2006
- Prolitec Inc.CFO2001 — 2004Greater Chicago Area
- Cumulus MediaDirector of Internet1997 — 2000
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of Business
- Wisconsin School of Business
- St. Joseph's College of Commerce
- Harvard Business SchoolDisruptive Innovation
- Yale School of ManagementWomen on Boards
Skills & more
LeadershipStrategy17strategyStrategic PlanningAnalytical SkillsDesign ThinkingCommunicationProblem SolvingCreative IdeationVenture CapitalEarly-stage Startups2Healthcare
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Women's HealthStart-upsSportsLongevityWellnessInvestment ManagementExecutive LeadershipGrowth StrategiesAngel InvestingDisruptive InnovationEmerging TechnologiesBoard of Directors- Disruptive Innovation — Harvard Business School
From Singari's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,150
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Wisconsin School of Business27
Eugene YangFund Operations Director at Keyhorse CapitalJenni LePrincipal at Clarevia VenturesRyan FreedmanCo-Founder, Executive Chairman at Alpaca VCJeff YureckoPartner at Arthur VenturesLauren DenshamPartner, Head of Portfolio Services & Impact at Energize VenturesJim PurintonTransaction Advisor at RueOne Investments
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Also attended Harvard Business School1,777
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Yale School of Management112
Sanjot MalhiPartner at NorthzoneTrip HoferVenture Partner at .406 VenturesAustin KwounAnalyst at .406 VenturesNate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsGabby CazeauInvestor at Harlem Capital PartnersRob BettigoleManaging Partner at Elm Street Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Reaction14
Samir ShahVenture Partner at Cervin VenturesDavid GlickCEO at Edge VCFranz ZöchbauerManaging Director at VERBUND X VenturesCharles FrolandGeneral Partner, Catalyst Fund at ReactionDan MatthiesManaging Partner, Catalyst Fund at ReactionDavid SuarezDirector, Advisory Board at Reaction
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Also worked at Nike59
Elizabeth PattersonOperating Partner at Sapphire VenturesCack WilhelmInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Sean BruichChief Technology Officer at Flare Capital PartnersShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcArjun AroraInvestor at Streamlined VenturesNikhil SoaresAdvisor - Supply Chain at Augment Ventures
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Also worked at Stanford University Graduate School of Business148
Michael McBrideInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Elliot GeidtManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDeena ShakirPartner at Lux CapitalBlair ShaneInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Jules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Saar GurGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)
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Colleagues at Reaction
Carlos Moreira
Chair, Advisory Board at Reaction
Charles Froland
General Partner, Catalyst Fund at Reaction
Claudio Sassaki
Director, Advisory Board at Reaction
Dan Matthies
Managing Partner, Catalyst Fund at Reaction
David Suarez
Director, Advisory Board at Reaction
Enrico Carbone
General Partner, W250 Fund at Reaction
Howie Xu
Director, Advisory Board at Reaction
Mike Dorsey
General Partner, Catalyst Fund at Reaction














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