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Karthee Madasamy

Independent Director at MapmyIndia

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Karthee Madasamy is the Founder and Managing Partner at MFV Partners, a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage deep tech investments. With a background as the Managing Director at Qualcomm Ventures and a diverse portfolio of investments in companies like MapmyIndia and Capillary Technologies, Karthee brings extensive experience in corporate development, entrepreneurship, and strategic partnerships to his current role. Having served as an Independent Director at MapmyIndia and invested in a range of companies in sectors such as Space, AR/VR, and AI, Karthee Madasamy has demonstrated a keen eye for identifying and nurturing innovative startups. His track record includes successful investments in companies like Akridata, Aeldra, and PsiQuantum, showcasing his expertise in driving business transformation and fostering growth in emerging technologies.

Work Experience 

  • Founder and Managing Partner

    2018 - Current

    Early stage Venture Fund focusing on technology disruptions in Automotive, Industrial / Manufacturing and Services Sectors

Early Stage VC firm focusing on disruptions in Automotive, Industrial/Manufacturing and Knowledge Services Verticals

  • Independent Director

    2021

  • Investor

    2021

Akridata is a software company built for the Autonomous world

Raised $16,120,000.00 from BluePointe Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, MFV Partners, TeleSoft Partners, Bossanova Investimentos, Streamlined Ventures and Accel.

  • Investor

    2021

  • Investor

    2020

  • Investor

    2020

BoostUp helps companies achieve predictability and scaleable growth through accurate forecasting.

Raised $56,750,000.00 from Canaan Partners, NGP Capital, Twilio and Emergent Ventures.

  • Investor

    2019

Rescale is a cloud simulation platform that enables research scientists and engineers to build, compute, analyze, and scale simulations.

Raised $157,400,000.00 from Yield Capital, Richard Branson, DVC, NVIDIA, Initialized Capital, Jeff Bezos, Solasta Ventures, Nautilus Venture Partners, Prometheus Capital and Gopher Asset Management.

  • Investor

    2019

PsiQuantum focuses on developing a scalable quantum computer using photonic qubits.

Raised $1,280,168,416.00 from Queensland Government and Australian Government.

  • Kauffman Fellow

    2019

Co-investment VC firm supporting the mission of the Kauffman Fellows

  • Investor

    2018

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