Upendra Shardanand
InvestorManaging Partner at Alpha Edison
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About
Upendra Shardanand is an entrepreneur who has founded multiple startups and incubators. He co-founded Firefly Network (an MIT Media Lab spinoff acquired by Microsoft), The Accelerator Group, and Daylife (acquired by Squarespace), and previously held roles as Director of Technology at Time Warner, CEO-in-residence at Samsung Next, and a consultant for Meta working on AR/VR strategy. He is a graduate of the MIT Media Lab.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Upendra Shardanand?
- Upendra Shardanand is an entrepreneur who has founded multiple startups and incubators. He co-founded Firefly Network (an MIT Media Lab spinoff acquired by Microsoft), The Accelerator Group, and Daylife (acquired by Squarespace), and previously held roles as Director of Technology at Time Warner, CEO-in-residence at Samsung Next, and a consultant for Meta working on AR/VR strategy. He is a graduate of the MIT Media Lab.
- Where does Upendra Shardanand work?
- Upendra Shardanand is Managing Partner at Alpha Edison.
- What companies has Upendra Shardanand invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Inokyo.
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