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Lakshmi Narayanan

Asia, Tamil Nadu, India, Chennai

Description

Lakshmi Narayanan is the Chief Executive Officer at Cognizant Technology Solutions.

Investor Profile

Lakshmi Narayanan has made 7 investments, with 2 in the past 12 months and 29% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (57%)
  • Series C (14%)
  • Angel (14%)
  • Convertible Note (14%)

Country Focus

  • India (71%)
  • United States (29%)

Industry Focus

  • Consumer Goods
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Computer
  • Hardware
  • Machine Learning
  • Manufacturing
  • Crm
  • Sales
  • Sales Enablement
  • Software
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Lakshmi Narayanan frequently co-invest with?

YourNest Venture Capital
Asia, Haryana, India, Gurgaon
Co-Investments: 1
Co-Investments: 1
Blume Ventures
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Co-Investments: 1
HEM ANGELS
Asia, Rajasthan, India, Jaipur
Co-Investments: 1
Raintree Family Office
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Pune
Co-Investments: 1
The Chennai Angels
Asia, Tamil Nadu, India, Chennai
Co-Investments: 1
Karman Ventures (fka Moving Capital)
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 1
We Founder Circle
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Co-Investments: 1
IAN Group
Asia, Delhi, India, New Delhi
Co-Investments: 2
SIDBI Venture Capital
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Lakshmi Narayanan often collaborate with?

Shared Deals: 1
Kailash Katkar
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Pune
Shared Deals: 1
RR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
PR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
BS
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Narberth
Shared Deals: 1
Debraj Banerjee
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Shared Deals: 1
KS
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Shared Deals: 1
GM
North America, California, United States, Burlingame
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Sanjay Katkar
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Pune
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Lakshmi Narayanan?

Clean Core Thorium Energy

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Clean Core Thorium Energy develops advanced nuclear fuel for existing reactors.

Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable Energy
SeedFeb 6, 2025
Amount Raised: $15,500,000
QpiAI

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

QpiAI is a quantum computing and generative AI.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHardwareMachine LearningManufacturing
SeedJun 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,500,000
Monitra Healthcare

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Monitra Healthcare is a Hyderabad based med-tech company

Health CareInformation Technology
SeedJun 5, 2023
Amount Raised: $500,000
EKAM

Mangalore, Karnataka, India

EKAM is a part of The Manipal group.

BeautyConsumer GoodsCosmeticsHome DecorRetail
AngelJul 19, 2022
Amount Raised: $601,081
Astrome Technologies

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Astrome Technologies is a satellite internet and telecom backhaul company.

InternetTelecommunications
Convertible NoteSep 28, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,400,000
Dunzo

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Dunzo is a hyper-local delivery app that connects users to the nearest delivery partner.

Consumer GoodsDelivery ServiceE-CommerceMobile Apps
Series CFeb 13, 2019
Amount Raised: $3,100,000
Paperflite

Camden Wyoming, Delaware, United States

Paperflite offers sales CMS software for marketing and sales collaterals.

CRMSalesSales EnablementSoftware
SeedJan 22, 2018
Amount Raised: $400,000