Bio
Somesh Dash joined Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) in March of 2005. He focuses primarily on later-stage investments in Internet, software, wireless, and technology-enabled services companies. Somesh actively participated in IVP's investments in Akamai (AKAM), At Road (TRMB), CafePress, Clearspring Technologies, ComScore (SCOR), Danger (MSFT), Digital River (DRIV), FleetMatics, Gaia Online, H5, LivingSocial, Loopnet (LOOP), MotoSport, MySQL (ORCL), Netflix (NFLX), Personal Capital, Quigo (TWX), Shazam and Zynga. Prior to joining IVP, Somesh was an Analyst in the Corporate Finance Division of Credit Suisse's Technology Investment Banking Group. While at Credit Suisse, Somesh focused on strategic financing initiatives for a number of public and private technology companies. Prior to joining Credit Suisse, Somesh worked for Luxmi Capital, an early stage venture capital fund focused on digital media investments. He also worked for the Corporate Development Division of Sony Entertainment Television (SET) in Mumbai, India.Career
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Institutional Venture PartnersUS-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments.Email: [email protected] |
Education
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Walter A Haas School of BusinessBS in Business Administration
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Stanford Graduate School of BusinessMBA in Business Administration
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