Swami Kumaresan

Swami Kumaresan is an accomplished general manager, startup executive, and advisor known for his expertise in leading Go-to-Market, Product, Engineering, and Customer Support/Success functions and venture fundraising.

He was part of the founding management team at Carbonite, where he played a crucial role in driving revenue and growth from nothing to nearly $100 million, ultimately taking the company public on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol CARB.

Swami Kumaresan's educational background includes studying Electrical Engineering & Mathematics at Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree.

Throughout his career, he has held various key roles in esteemed organizations, such as President & COO at Ionic.io, CEO at Databox, Entrepreneur in Residence at General Catalyst Partners, EVP at Carbonite, EVP of New Ventures at Carbonite, SVP & GM of the Consumer division at Carbonite, Director of Product Marketing at Carbonite, and VP of Marketing at Carbonite, among others.

Prior to his leadership positions, Swami Kumaresan served as a Strategy Consultant at Fletcher Spaght, Inc., Financial Analyst focusing on Technology M&A at Jefferies & Company, and as a Software Engineer at different companies.

With a wealth of experience across different sectors such as technology, marketing, and business strategy, Swami Kumaresan is a seasoned professional with a proven track record of success in building and growing ventures from inception to IPO.