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Tanuka

Investor

Head, Program & Community at Upekkha

Greater Bengaluru Area

About

Tanuka serves as Head of Program and Community at Upekkha, where she works with portfolio startups on frameworks, knowledge, and mentorship for building global AI SaaS businesses. Previously, she led software development teams for networking products at Cisco Systems and worked as a developer at Motorola. She also founded Staff You Trust, a community of independent progressive school founders focused on education innovation.

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Experience

  1. UpekkhaHead, Program and Communitycurrent2023 — present
  2. UpekkhaContent and program designcurrent2020 — presentBangalore
  3. Crisium Technologies Pvt LtdFounder, Staff You Trust2015 — 2022Bangalore
  4. CiscoDirector, Software Development2011 — 2014Bangalore, India
  5. CiscoManager Software Development2006 — 2011Greater Bengaluru Area
  6. CiscoManager Software Development2000 — 2006Greater Bengaluru Area
  7. Motorola IndiaLead Engineer1995 — 2000Greater Bengaluru Area

Education

  1. Indian Institute of Technology, KharagpurM. Tech, Telecommunication Systems Engg1993 — 1995
  2. Indian Institute of Technology, KharagpurB. Tech, Electronics & Electrical Communications1989 — 1993

Skills & more

Embedded Systems3C1Cisco TechnologiesLinux4Routers1Switches1Enterprise SoftwareOperating Systems2Team Management1TCP/IP5IPSoftware Development4
+7 moreRoutingEthernetWirelessCloud ComputingInternet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)Organizational EffectivenessStrategic Leadership

From Tanuka's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur65

Deep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystSomnathTechnology Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Clear VenturesMoiz SaifeePartner, Analytics at Correlation VenturesIndra SinghalOperating Partner at EMERGENT VENTURESVasu MurthyCPO Fellow at Mighty CapitalAntra SaxenaAssociate at Kae Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cisco249

Cyan BanisterCo-founder & General Partner at Long Journey VenturesMike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHowardAdvisor at Clear VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at NorthzoneClay RobbinsForward Deployed Partner at Slow Ventures

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Also worked at Motorola India71

Joseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Genping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Kip McClanahanGeneral Partner at Silverton PartnersAnupam RastogiManaging Partner at EMERGENT VENTURESAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at ConvergeJean SiniGeneral Partner at Partech Ventures

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Colleagues at Upekkha

Bhavya
Manager - Investments at Upekkha
Fahad
Head - Investor Relations & Seed Funding at Upekkha
Gokul
Partner at Upekkha
Jeyashrri. G
Virtual Assistant at Upekkha
Nisha
Associate, Accelerator Operations at Upekkha
Prasanna Krishnamoorthy
CEO and Co-founder, Upekkha at NSRCEL
Shekar
Managing Partner at Upekkha
Thiyagarajan (Rajan)
Managing Partner at Upekkha