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Welcoming Polly to the Madrona family
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Sudip Chakrabarti
Partner at Pruven Capital,
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Sudip Chakrabarti is an Enterprise IT investor and repeat entrepreneur based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has successfully invested in a variety of tech companies at different stages, including Platformatic, Penpot, NocoDB, Magnify, Polly, Datacoral, Heptio, and Streamlio, showcasing his expertise in venture capital and entrepreneurship. Sudip's diverse background, with an MBA from The Wharton School, a PhD from Georgia Institute of Technology, and experience at Pruven Capital, Temporal Technologies, and various other investments, highlights his strategic acumen and success in the tech industry.
Work Experience
Partner, Enterprise IT Software
2024 - Current
Pruven is an independent venture capital firm, with $700M under management and backed by 10 of the largest corporations in the world. Our multi-stage funds invest in vertical applications as well as horizontal enterprise technologies including: AI/ML, Cloud Infrastructure, InfoSecurity, and Automation. Pruven’s differentiation lies in being able to leverage its LP base (that collectively represents over $15B in enterprise IT spend annually) to drive first reference customer/partner outcomes for our portfolio company founders thereby jumpstarting their GTM.
PruVen Capital is an independent venture and growth investing firm set up in partnership with Prudential Financial as our single LP.
Investor
2020
Temporal Technologies enables its users to build and operate resilient applications using developer-friendly primitives.
Raised $203,500,000.00 from Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, Madrona, Amplify Partners, Addition, Greenoaks, Addition, Index Ventures, Madrona and Amplify Partners.
Investor
2020
Travel-as-a-Service platform
Raised $116,000,000.00 from Blank Ventures, Madrona, ICONIQ Growth, Durable Capital Partners and Mubadala Capital Ventures.
Investor
2021
NocoDB is an open-source nocode database that instantly provides spreadsheets over databases.
Raised $10,500,000.00 from Matt Mullenweg, Spencer Kimball, Bertrand Diard, Chad Hurley, OSS Capital L.P., Decibel Partners, Uncorrelated Ventures, Ram Shriram, Together Fund and Tod Sacerdoti.
Investor
2022
Investor
2017
Exabeam is a global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations. Learn more at www.exabeam.com.
Raised $391,000,000.00 from SharesPro.
Investor
2022
Platformatic provides backend development platform.
Raised $7,800,000.00 from Decibel Partners, Rialto Ventures, Panache Ventures, Panache Ventures, James Snell, Jevon MacDonald, Feross Aboukhadijeh, Walter Kortschak, Decibel Partners and Omri Barzilay.
Investor
2021
Magnify is a post-sales orchestration platform that uses AI and machine learning to optimize and automate the customer lifecycle.
Raised $11,999,998.00 from Elissa Fink, Madrona, Decibel Partners, Will Arora, Bill Richter, Christal Bemont and Jon Gelsey.
Investor
2019
The first connected finance operations platform.
Raised $33,902,965.00 from Madrona, Susan Wojcicki, Xplorer Capital, FundersClub, First Round Capital, BAMCAP, Mango Capital, Carao Ventures, Floodgate and Hillsven Capital.