Vab Goel
InvestorFounderFounding Partner at NTT Venture Capital · Board director at Isotopes AI
Menlo Park, California
Writes $10K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedIsotopes AI
About
Vab Goel is the founding partner of NTTVC, working with startups on scaling globally. Before founding NTTVC, he spent 19 years as an investor at Norwest Venture Partners, backing companies across the US, Israel, and Asia, and earlier founded Virtela, an overlay network company acquired by NTT. He previously led Internet engineering and emerging technologies teams at Qwest and worked as a principal architect on the global Internet backbone at Sprint, and holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from George Mason University.
Invests in
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Board director at Isotopes AI
Intro paths
In turn, Vab can intro founders to Isotopes AI's investors below.
Isotopes AI's investors · 1
Co-founders at Isotopes AI
Experience
- NTTVCFounding Partnercurrent2019 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- NTT DATABoard Member - NTT Data Inccurrent2022 — present
- CelonaBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- TetrateInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- nferenceInvestorcurrent2015 — present
- EkoInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- Shoreline.ioBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- NTT Ltd.Board Of Directorscurrent2019 — present
- Virtela Technology Services IncorporatedBoard Membercurrent2000 — present
- BlueJeans NetworkInvestor2009 — 2020
- World ViewBoard Member2016 — 2020
- Mist SystemsInvestor2014 — 2019
- Norwest Venture PartnersPartner2000 — 2018
- Ravello SystemsBoard Member2011 — 2016
- Apigee (APIC)Investor2004 — 2016
- VeveoInvestor2005 — 2014
- UnisfairBoard Member2008 — 2011
- LifeSize CommunicationsBoard Member & Founding Investor2003 — 2010
- QumranetBoard Member2005 — 2008
- Winphoria NetworksInvestor2000 — 2004
Skills & more
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Telecommunications EngineeringEnterprise SoftwareManaged ServicesInternet StrategyPeeringVirtualizationNew Business DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipChannel PartnersNetworkingTelecommunicationsWirelessFrom Vab's professional profile.
Deals · 1
ZobaBoard seat
via NTT Venture Capital · filed Oct 2021 · $12M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at NTT Venture Capital
Network1
Investors connected to Vab in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Vab Goel work?
- Vab Goel is Founding Partner at NTT Venture Capital and Founder at Isotopes AI.
- What does Vab Goel invest in?
- Vab Goel invests in Cloud Computing, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.
- What check size does Vab Goel write?
- Vab Goel typically writes checks of $10K – $50K.
- What companies did Vab Goel found?
- Vab Goel founded Isotopes AI.
