Where does Sumant Mandal work?

Sumant Mandal is Co-Founder & Board Director at The Hive and Board director at Uniphore Technologies Inc. and Board director at Kmesh.

What check size does Sumant Mandal write?

Sumant Mandal typically writes checks of $3M – $30M.

What boards does Sumant Mandal sit on?

Sumant Mandal holds tracked board seats at Altana, BillDesk, Kmesh, Nile, Together AI, Uniphore, Uniphore Technologies Inc., Xage Security, Xage Security.

Where did Sumant Mandal go to school?

Sumant Mandal studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA); Michigan State University; Manipal Institute of Technology.

Sumant Mandal

Investor

Co-Founder & Board Director at The Hive · Managing Director at Clearstone Venture Partners · Managing Partner at March Capital Partners · Board director at Uniphore Technologies Inc. · Board director at Kmesh

Santa Monica, California

Writes $3M – $30M checks · typically $8M

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Antonio TurroniunlockedSumant: together at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (1999–2000)

Sumant: together at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Sumant: together at Clearstone Venture Partners

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About

Co-founder and Managing Partner of March Capital with over two decades of venture capital experience, investing in automation technologies (generative AI, ML, RPA, cloud/data infrastructure) and companies supporting India's digitization. He co-founded incubators The Hive and The Fabric, was previously a Managing Director at Clearstone Venture Partners, and serves on several company boards.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure

Board director at Uniphore Technologies Inc.

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Uniphore Technologies Inc.'s investors · 4

March Capital PartnersSanta Monica · since 2022 New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks · since 2022 NVIDIASanta Clara Sorenson VenturesLehi · since 2022

Co-founders at Uniphore Technologies Inc.

Umesh SachdevExecutive Officer, Director

Ravi SaraogiDirector

Board director at Kmesh

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Kmesh's investors · 1

March Capital PartnersSanta Monica · since 2019

Experience

March CapitalCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2014 — presentSanta Monica, CA
UniphoreBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
NileBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentSan Jose, California, United States
SparkCognitionBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
Xage SecurityBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
BillDeskBoard Directorcurrent2014 — present
The Hive, LLCCo-Founder & Board Directorcurrent2012 — presentPalo Alto, CA
The FabricCo-Founder & Board Directorcurrent2012 — presentPalo Alto, CA
Clearstone Venture PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2000 — presentSanta Monica, CA

Skills & more

Venture Capital50Start-ups42

From Sumant's professional profile.

Deals · 2

Uniphore Technologies Inc.Board seat

via March Capital Partners · filed Mar 2022 · $400M raise

KmeshBoard seat

via March Capital Partners · filed Feb 2019 · $4M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

AltanaBillDeskNile Together AI Uniphore Xage Security Xage Security

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at The Hive

Alistair Croll

Investor & GTM Advisor at Highline Beta

Asha Jadeja

Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation at The Hive

Ashok N. Srivastava

SVP & Chief Data Officer, Intuit at The Hive

Bhaskar Ghosh

Partner & CTO, 8VC at The Hive

Dan Morales

CIO, Universal Music Group at The Hive

Dana Moraly

Partner; Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at March Capital Partners

David Serre

Managing Director, Co-Head of Business Development and Portfolio Management, JAB Consumer at JAB Holding Company

Dhruba Borthakur

Founder & CTO, Rockset at The Hive

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sumant Mandal?: Co-founder and Managing Partner of March Capital with over two decades of venture capital experience, investing in automation technologies (generative AI, ML, RPA, cloud/data infrastructure) and companies supporting India's digitization. He co-founded incubators The Hive and The Fabric, was previously a Managing Director at Clearstone Venture Partners, and serves on several company boards.
Where does Sumant Mandal work?: Sumant Mandal is Co-Founder & Board Director at The Hive and Board director at Uniphore Technologies Inc. and Board director at Kmesh.
What does Sumant Mandal invest in?: Sumant Mandal invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Data & Infrastructure.
What check size does Sumant Mandal write?: Sumant Mandal typically writes checks of $3M – $30M.
What boards does Sumant Mandal sit on?: Sumant Mandal holds tracked board seats at Altana, BillDesk, Kmesh, Nile, Together AI, Uniphore, Uniphore Technologies Inc., Xage Security, Xage Security.
Where did Sumant Mandal go to school?: Sumant Mandal studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA); Michigan State University; Manipal Institute of Technology.

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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management842

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Also attended Michigan State University182

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Also attended Manipal Institute of Technology41

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Shared employers

Also worked at Uniphore13

Rob RueckertPartner at Sorenson Ventures Ranjith MenonManaging Director at Chiratae Ventures Abhishek ShuklaManaging Director at Prosperity7 Ventures Sean Sang Sub LeeInvestment Director at Prosperity7 Ventures Tim PengSr. Investment Principal at Prosperity7 Ventures Hilarie Koplow-McAdamsVenture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

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Also worked at Nile5

Rob RueckertPartner at Sorenson Ventures Arvind AyyalaPartner at Geodesic Capital Abhishek ShuklaManaging Director at Prosperity7 Ventures Sean Sang Sub LeeInvestment Director at Prosperity7 Ventures Tim PengSr. Investment Principal at Prosperity7 Ventures

Also worked at SparkCognition8

RobAdvisor at TFX Capital Juan MuldoonPartner — Co-Head of Ventures at Energize Ventures Wendy R. AndersonSVP (Government and Global Affairs), Sales Force, Former SVP (National Security), Palantir at NEW VISTA CAPITAL Hamid BiglariPartner, Chief Strategy Officer, Chairman of RedBird X, and Chairman of RedBird Financial Services at RedBird Capital Partners Bob StearnsAdvisor at Colle Capital Partners Talia JarvisChief Legal, Compliance & Administrative Officer at Closed Loop Partners

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Also worked at Xage Security6

Kamesh RaghavendraChief Product Officer at The Hive Michael DolbecManaging Partner, Momenta at The Hive Mark GudiksenManaging Partner at Piva Capital Ken ForsterFounding Partner at Momenta Ventures Roman ArutyunovExecutive Officer at Xage Security Kamesh RaghavendraGeneral Partner at Hive Global AI