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Kushagra Vaid
SVP at Omniva
Greater Seattle Area
Overview
Kushagra Vaid is the Senior Vice President of Engineering at a Stealth Startup and has served on the boards of prominent companies like d-Matrix and Lightmatter. With a background in data center and server architecture, he is known for his expertise in building scalable systems and cloud computing solutions.
Vaid has leveraged his experience to invest in companies like Decentriq at various stages, showcasing his strategic advisory skills and commitment to supporting innovative ventures in the semiconductor and hardware sectors.
Work Experience
Board Member
2023 - Current
D-Matrix is a computing platform that targets artificial intelligence inferencing workloads in the datacenter.
Raised $154,000,000.00 from Industry Ventures, Nautilus Venture Partners, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Playground Global, Lam Capital, Temasek Holdings, TGC Square, Cortes capital, Marlan Holding and Ericsson Ventures.
Board Member
2023
Lightmatter develops photonic chips that enable data processing and communication using light instead of electricity.
Raised $822,000,000.00 from Bossa Invest, T. Rowe Price, Google Ventures and Fidelity.
Senior Vice President of Engineering
2022
omniva.com
Strategic Advisor to the Board of Directors
2018
Industry Advisory Board Member
2019
Partner
2021 - 2022
Board Member
2020 - 2022
Board Member
2022 - 2022
Board Member
2021 - 2022
Board Member
2021 - 2022
InsidePacket offers scalable and highly-secured network services optimized for the Edge Cloud.
Education
MS
1994 - 1996
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
1990 - 1994