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Vish Mishra
InvestorVenture Partner at Clearstone Venture Partners
Menlo Park, California, United States
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About
Vish Mishra is a venture capitalist at Clearstone Venture Partners since 2002, where he has participated in investments generating over $10 billion in market value across notable companies including PayPal, BillDesk, VeloCloud, and Rubicon Project. With 47 years in Silicon Valley and 40 years of technology industry leadership spanning software, internet, telecommunications, and healthcare, he serves as chairman of Sunshine in Interaction and holds or has held board positions at multiple technology companies. Mishra is active in philanthropic and community engagement efforts, including leadership roles with The Indus Entrepreneurs Silicon Valley, the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, and the Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship at San Jose State University.
Experience
- Sunshine in InteractionChairman of the Boardcurrent2025 — present
- VELMENIChairmancurrent2022 — presentSilicon Valley, Orlando; USA
- Feuji IncExecutive Board Membercurrent2022 — presentUnited States of America, Costa Rica , India
- TiE Silicon ValleyCouncil of Trustees, TiE Silicon Valleycurrent2019 — presentSanta Clara
- TADAMember, Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentPeoria, Illinois, United States
- DataKryptoBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentUS, Italy
- Clearstone Venture PartnersMember of General Partner and Venture Directorcurrent2002 — presentSanta Monica, Palo Alto, Mumbai
- San José State UniversityAdvisory Board Member, Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship, San Jose State Universitycurrent2008 — presentSan Jose
- BlueVine Ventures LLCManaging Directorcurrent2015 — presentMenlo Park, California
- Goombal, Inc.Executive Chairmancurrent2014 — presentSilicon Valley
- The FabricMentor and Advisorcurrent2012 — presentPalo Alto
- San Francisco Bangalore Sister City CommitteeFounding Board Membercurrent2008 — presentSand Francisco and Bangalore
- TiEPresident, TiE Silicon Valley ( 2009-2012), Trustee TiE Global ( 2010-2013)current1992 — presentSilicon Valley
- Air WirelessSenior Strategic Advisor2024 — 2026Palo Alto, California, United States
- Arbor Vita CorporationAdvisory Board Member2015 — 2026Fremont, CA
- Vijay Amritraj FoundationAdvisory Board2014 — 2026Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- The Hive, LLCMentor and Advisor2012 — 2026Palo Alto
- ZinreloInvestor and Advisor2011 — 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
- VerseonMember of the Advisory Board2017 — 2022Fremont, California
- Glassbeam, Inc. www.glassbeam.comMember Board Of Directors2017 — 2022Santa Clara, California, U.S.A. and Bangalore , India
- The Akshaya Patra FoundationSF Bay Area Co-Chair2010 — 2015SF Bay Area
- CloudVolumes Inc.Member Board of Directors, CloudVolumes ( VMware)2011 — 2014Palo Alto
- QuantrosMember Board of Directors2000 — 2010Milpitas
- India Community CenterMember Board of Directors2006 — 2008Milpitas, CA
- TeleraMember Board of Directors1998 — 2002Silicon Valley
- NovellVice President1989 — 1991
- ExcelanVice President1983 — 1991
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vish Mishra?
- Vish Mishra is a venture capitalist at Clearstone Venture Partners since 2002, where he has participated in investments generating over $10 billion in market value across notable companies including PayPal, BillDesk, VeloCloud, and Rubicon Project. With 47 years in Silicon Valley and 40 years of technology industry leadership spanning software, internet, telecommunications, and healthcare, he serves as chairman of Sunshine in Interaction and holds or has held board positions at multiple technology companies. Mishra is active in philanthropic and community engagement efforts, including leadership roles with The Indus Entrepreneurs Silicon Valley, the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, and the Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship at San Jose State University.
- Where does Vish Mishra work?
- Vish Mishra is Venture Partner at Clearstone Venture Partners.
- Where did Vish Mishra go to school?
- Vish Mishra studied at North Dakota State University (MSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering); Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi (BS EE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
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Also worked at San José State University26
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Also worked at Novell64
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