Vijay Parikh
InvestorManaging Director at Global Catalyst Partners Japan Β· Principal at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Los Altos Hills, California, United States
About
Spent 17 years at Rockwell Semiconductor (now Conexant) leading a $1.4B business and served as president of Rockwell Japan. Later was CEO of StratumOne, sold to Cisco for $440M, then became a Cisco VP. Joined GCP as General Partner in 2000. Holds an MBA from the University of Michigan.
Experience
- Career BreakRetirementcurrent2024 β presentSFBA
- Global Catalyst PartnersManaging Principal2001 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Cisco SystemsVP/GM1999 β 2001San Francisco Bay Area
- StratumOne CommunicationsCEO1998 β 1999San Jose, CA
- Rockwell InternationalVP/GM Wireless1993 β 1998Newport Beach, CA
- Rockwell InternationalCountry Manager1991 β 1993Tokyo, Japan
- Rockwell InternationalVarious positions in Marketing/Product Management1982 β 1991Newport Beach, CA
Skills & more
Strategic Partnerships21Start-ups42Business Strategy14Product Management4Strategy8Management20Business Development5Entrepreneurship21Go-to-market Strategy2Product Marketing1Corporate Development8Analysis5
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Venture CapitalAngel InvestingCorporate FinancePrivate EquityDue DiligenceMergers & AcquisitionsInvestmentsInvestment BankingValuationGrowth CapitalFinancial ModelingFrom Vijay's professional profile.
Colleagues at Global Catalyst Partners Japan
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vijay Parikh?
- Spent 17 years at Rockwell Semiconductor (now Conexant) leading a $1.4B business and served as president of Rockwell Japan. Later was CEO of StratumOne, sold to Cisco for $440M, then became a Cisco VP. Joined GCP as General Partner in 2000. Holds an MBA from the University of Michigan.
- Where does Vijay Parikh work?
- Vijay Parikh is Managing Director at Global Catalyst Partners Japan.
- Where did Vijay Parikh go to school?
- Vijay Parikh studied at University of Michigan (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance); Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering); Campion School.
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