Krish Parikh

Krish Parikh is a Partner at TrueBridge Capital Partners, a venture capital firm focused on investing in elite and access-constrained venture capital funds, as well as directly in select venture-backed companies.12 He joined TrueBridge in August 2023 and is part of the firm's investment team, concentrating on both fund and direct investing across the company's platform.12

Professional Background

Prior to joining TrueBridge, Krish held several notable positions in the venture capital and technology sectors:

1. Head of Venture Capital Fund Investing at GIC (January 2020 - November 2022): At Singapore's Sovereign Wealth Fund, he managed a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of global venture fund investments, covering seed to late-stage growth strategies.2

2. Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners (2011 - 2018): He led the firm's value creation team and scout fund, focusing on building and managing value-add services for portfolio companies.12

3. Senior Manager of Business Development at Box (September 2010 - October 2011): Krish managed strategic partnerships and initiated channel sales efforts at Box, joining as the 100th employee pre-IPO.2

4. Business Development Manager at Oracle Corporation (August 2006 - September 2010): He worked on M&A and strategic partnerships for Oracle's cloud management business.2

Education

Krish holds impressive academic credentials from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT):

• Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, with a concentration in Management Science from the Sloan School of Management12

Skills and Expertise

Throughout his career, Krish has developed expertise in:

• Venture capital fund investing
• Direct investments in high-growth startups
• Product strategy
• Strategic partnerships
• Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

His experience spans various sectors, including SaaS, enterprise software, and cloud infrastructure.2

Krish Parikh's diverse background in venture capital, technology, and business development positions him as a valuable asset to TrueBridge Capital Partners, where he contributes to the firm's mission of generating value for investors through strategic investments in the venture capital ecosystem.