Raman Khanna
Managing Director, Dell Technologies Capital and former CIO of Stanford University
Menlo Park, California
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Director
2016 - Current
Leads investments for DTC in early-stage companies that are building in areas including cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, data management, and SaaS apps. Current portfolio companies include: Alation, Appdome, FullStory, Moogsoft, Netskope, NetSpring, Regrello, SingleStore, and Skan.ai. Alumni portfolio includes: Alpine Data Labs (acquired by TIBCO), Apteligent (acquired by VMware), Arkin Networks (acquired by VMWare), BigSwitch (acquired by Arista Networks), CliQr (acquired by Cisco), CloudKnox (acquired by Microsoft), Cylance (acquired by Blackberry), JFrog (IPO), Maginatics (acquired by EMC), UpThere (acquired by Western Digital), VeloCloud (acquired by VMware), Wavefront (acquired by VMware), and Zingbox (acquired by Palo Alto Networks).
Dell Technologies Capital is a VC arm of Dell Technologies that invests in enterprise and cloud infrastructure.
Board Member
2021
NetSpring offers tools to analyze product usage, user behavior, and customer experiences across various channels.
Raised $17,700,000.00 from Dell Technologies Capital, Khosla Ventures and Wipro Ventures.
Board Member
2022
Skan.ai uses cognitive technologies to map, model, and manage business processes by creating digital twins of human or digital interactions.
Raised $54,000,000.00 from GSR Ventures, Zetta Venture Partners, Citi Ventures, Dell Technologies Capital, Cathay Innovation, Firebolt Ventures and Liberty Global Ventures.
Board Observer
2020
Alation is a data intelligence platform for banks, retailers, and government agencies.
Raised $314,950,000.00 from NTT DOCOMO Ventures.
Board Observer
2021
Appdome protects, certifies and monitors threats and attacks against all mobile apps right inside the mobile DevOps CI/CD pipeline.
Raised $27,500,000.00 from Bossa Invest, Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) and OurCrowd.
Board Observer
2020
FullStory develops a digital experience intelligence platform designed to capture customer experience data.
Raised $197,197,854.00 from Permira.
Board Observer
2014
Board Observer
2016
Netskope is an IT firm that specializes in real-time security, stopping threats, protecting data, and network management services.
Raised $1,441,100,000.00 from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Morgan Stanley, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and CPP Investments.
Board Observer
2020
SingleStore is a provider of a database for operational analytics and cloud-native applications.
Raised $464,100,000.00 from Prosperity7 Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Insight Partners, Sanabil, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, IBM Ventures, Dell Technologies Capital, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Google Ventures and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Education
MS
1983 - 1984
BS
1975 - 1980
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
1986 - 1988