Pradeep Tagare
Investor Investments to enable a safe, clean, affordable energy future and meet climate change goals
Pradeep Tagare
Investor Investments to enable a safe, clean, affordable energy future and meet climate change goals
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Board Observer
2023 - Current
Board Member
2023
HELIXintel creates a platform for inventory and task management to track equipment maintenance.
Raised $6,700,000.00 from Motivate Venture Capital, Munich Re Ventures, Stellifi VC and National Grid Partners (NGP).
Vice President and Head of Corporate Venture Fund
2018
Leading the Venture Capital investments team at National Grid Partners, the CVC arm of National Grid, one of the largest investor-owned energy companies in the world operating in the UK and US. National Grid Partners invests in enterprise technology companies that disrupt the energy business to create a clean, fair, affordable, and safe energy future. Our portfolio includes: 1Touch Aporeto (acquired by Palto Alto Networks $150M) AutoGrid Carbon Lighthouse ClimaCell CNI Guard Copper Leaf Dragos Edcast Go Cardless Leap Omnidian Pixeom (acquired by Siemens) Risk IQ Sitetracker Sparkcognition Uniphore Urbint as well as the following Fund investments Energy Impact Partners Jerusalem Venture Partners IQ Capital IQ Capital Growth
Narragansett Electric is an electricity transmission and distribution service provider, as well as a natural gas distributor.
Limited Partner Advisory Committee Member
2018
Energy Impact Partners is a collaborative strategic investment firm that invests in energy companies.
Board Member
2021
TS Conductor specializes in high-performance conductors that increase the ampacity of electric transmission and distribution.
Raised $85,000,000.00 from Edison International, Gates Frontier Fund, Energy & Environment Investment, NextEra Energy, Wellington Management, Blue Earth Capital, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Quanta Services and National Grid Partners (NGP).
Board Member
2019
Uniphore provides conversational AI tools for speech recognition, natural language processing, and sentiment analysis.
Raised $620,875,000.00 from GoldenArc Capital, Employee Stock Option Fund, March Capital, New Enterprise Associates and BAM Elevate.
Board Observer
2021
Delivering easy building decarbonization for commercial real estate owners
Raised $67,100,000.00 from ONE WORLD Impact Investments LLC.
Board Observer
2021
Incorta is a unified data and analytics platform.
Raised $192,617,491.00 from M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Kleiner Perkins, Ron Wohl, Wipro Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, National Grid, Titanium Ventures and Prysm Capital.
Limited Partner Advisory Committee Member
2019
Angel Investor / Advisor
2018
Vitrina A.I. is a SaaS platform for the video content industry to facilitate and enable cross-border transactions.
Education
Kauffman Fellow
2005 - 2007
MS
1989 - 1991
BEEE
1985 - 1989