Amit Garg

Amit Garg is the Managing Partner and Cofounder of Tau Ventures, an AI-focused venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley.13 Here are some key details about Amit Garg:

Professional Background

• Current Role: Managing Partner (Cofounder) at Tau Ventures since 20193
• Previous Experience:
  • Venture Capitalist at Samsung NEXT (2014-2019)3
  • Cofounder at Health IQ (2012-2014)3

Tau Ventures

Tau Ventures is an AI-first, seed-first VC fund that:

• Has over $85 million in assets under management3
• Focuses primarily on digital health and enterprise, with some investments in automation1
• Typically writes initial checks of around $500,0003

Investment Approach

• Reviews approximately 2,000 companies per person annually2
• Takes first meetings with about 10% of those companies2
• Conducts thorough due diligence, examining factors like market, product, technology, competition, and funding plans2

Education and Personal Background

• MBA from Harvard Business School1
• BS in Computer Science and MS in Biomedical Informatics from Stanford1
• Born and raised in Brazil, speaks three languages natively1
• Lives carbon-neutral and has completed a 70.3 Ironman1

Philanthropic Work

Amit has built a hospital in rural India that serves 100,000 people.1

Amit Garg is known for his experience as both a successful founder and investor, and he is always willing to share insights from his experiences in the venture capital world.3