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Vivek Mehra
InvestorPartner Emeritus at August Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $6M – $12M checks · typically $8M
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About
Vivek Mehra joined August Capital in 2003 and invests broadly in IT infrastructure, including data center technologies, systems management, security, storage, and cloud computing. He previously co-founded Cobalt Networks (acquired by Sun Microsystems for $2B) and held technical and management roles at Apple, SGI, and Digital Equipment Corporation. He holds a BS in Electronics from Punjab University and an MS in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University.
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Invests in
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Investments
Investor
AirPhrameAppformixCelectDNNDNN Corp (DotNetNuke)EncentuateIridigmMavenirMimosaMimosa SystemsMirantisNeoPath NetworksNetFishOctane SoftwarePacketTrap NetworksPalerraPulseCore SemiconductorReconnexRetailNextTegileTegileThreatMetrixUpguardVirsto Software
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vivek Mehra?
- Vivek Mehra joined August Capital in 2003 and invests broadly in IT infrastructure, including data center technologies, systems management, security, storage, and cloud computing. He previously co-founded Cobalt Networks (acquired by Sun Microsystems for $2B) and held technical and management roles at Apple, SGI, and Digital Equipment Corporation. He holds a BS in Electronics from Punjab University and an MS in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University.
- Where does Vivek Mehra work?
- Vivek Mehra is Partner Emeritus at August Capital.
- What does Vivek Mehra invest in?
- Vivek Mehra invests in Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.
- What check size does Vivek Mehra write?
- Vivek Mehra typically writes checks of $6M – $12M.
- What companies has Vivek Mehra invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AirPhrame, Appformix, Celect, DNN, DNN Corp (DotNetNuke), Encentuate, Iridigm, Mavenir, Mimosa, Mimosa Systems, Mirantis, NeoPath Networks, and 12 more.
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