Mr. Sumir Chadha
Managing Director
Sumir Chadha is a Managing Director with Sequoia Capital India. Sequoia Capital India was formed by merging Sequoia Capital and WestBridge Capital Partners, India's leading venture capital fund, which Sumir co-founded in 2000. Sumir has been investing in the Indian venture capital industry for the past ten years and his current board seats include GlobalLogic, Pangea3, People Group (Shaadi.com), Satellier and SKS Microfinance. He has also led investments in Applabs and MarketRx.
Prior to co-founding WestBridge, Sumir was a member of the Principal Investment Area at Goldman Sachs & Co., where he led a number of successful software and services investments. Prior to that, Sumir worked at McKinsey & Co. in New York and New Delhi. Sumir received an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School and a BSE in Computer Science from Princeton University. Sumir is the co-founder and Chairman of the Global India Venture Capital Association (GIVCA) and also a Charter Member of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE).
Sequoia Capital India provides venture and growth equity capital to entrepreneurs who wish to build world-class companies. Sequoia Capital India manages four funds totaling over $1 billion under management, focused on investments in India across industries. Sequoia Capital India investments include Applabs, Bharti Telesoft, Cafe Coffee Day, GlobalLogic, Indiatimes and People Group (Shaadi.com). Globally, Sequoia Capital has been an early investor in such companies as Google, Yahoo, Apple, Oracle, Cisco and Youtube. To learn more about Sequoia Capital visit www.sequoiacap.com. |
