Ganesh Krishnan
Founder at Avid Secure, Inc.
Network origin in Ganesh Krishnan first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Purdue University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 81 |
| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 52 | |
Eight Enterprises LLC
 Eight Enterprises LLC Investment ManagersFinance Eight Enterprises LLC (8VC) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Joseph T. Lonsdale. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
50
| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 50 |
Yahoo, Inc.
 Yahoo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo, Inc. operates as a tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches their users around the world, bringing them closer to what they love from finance and sports, to shopping, gaming and news with the trusted products, content and tech. For partners, they provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search and media. Yahoo was originally founded on August 13, 1998 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 38 |
| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 12 | |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 7 | |
Avid Secure, Inc.
 Avid Secure, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Avid Secure, Inc. engages in the provision platform powered by artificial intelligence. Its solutions include cloud security challenges; AI-based security analytics and monitoring; rugged and smart development, security, and operation; and case studies. The company was founded by Nikhil Gupta, Ganesh Krishnan, Deepak Yadav, and Praneet Khare and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
BMS College of Engineering
2
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Ganesh Krishnan via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
Corel Corp.
 Corel Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Corel Corp. engages in the development of software solutions for graphics, productivity, and digital media products. Its products includes CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, Painter Essentials 7, PhotoMirage, WinDVD Pro 12, PDF Fusionn, and WinZip Pro. The company was founded by Michael Cowpland in 1989 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer General Counsel | |
| ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC. | Industrial Machinery | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Zanbato, Inc.
 Zanbato, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Zanbato, Inc. develops and operates proprietary web technology for project finance and infrastructure investment. Its products include professional branding, consolidated marketing, targeted distribution, insightful analytics, efficient execution, and organized recordkeeping. The company was founded by Kevin Leung, Joseph Lonsdale, Ryan J. Orr, Knut Nicolai Sand, Daniel Scott Kline Settel and R. J. Walsh in 2010 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Data Processing Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Consultant / Advisor | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Cambridge | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Deer Management Co. LLC
 Deer Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Deer Management Co. LLC (Bessemer Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1911. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
Sophos Ltd.
 Sophos Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Sophos Ltd. is a provider of security software solutions for mid-market enterprises. It offers products for network, end-user and server protection. The firm offers comprehensive protection and control, defending against known and unknown malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam, and policy abuse and data leakage. The company was founded by Jan Hruska and Peter Lammer in 1985 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom. | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Formation8 Partners LLC
 Formation8 Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Formation8 Partners LLC (Formation8) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Joe Lonsdale, Brian Koo, and Jim Kim. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Founder Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Private Equity Analyst | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Sophos, Inc.
 Sophos, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sophos, Inc. provides integrated software security and control services. The firm also provides anti virus protection services including malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam and policy abuse. It clients include corporations, government agencies and academic institutions. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Packaged Software | President Director/Board Member General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The Advertising Council, Inc.
 The Advertising Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sp0n, Inc.
 Sp0n, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sp0n, Inc. develops mobile software for creating and sharing news. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CoverHound, Inc.
 CoverHound, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CoverHound, Inc. operates an insurance comparison shopping platform. It offers an online automobile insurance comparison and sales platform to consumers. The firm helps people compare rates from numerous insurance carriers and then purchase an insurance policy within minutes. The company was founded by Joel Hayhurst, Basil Enan, and Rory Joyce in May 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Appia Bio, Inc.
 Appia Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Appia Bio, Inc. is an early stage biotechnology company based in an undisclosed location. Appia Bio is focused on discovering and developing engineered allogeneic cell therapies across a broad array of indications with a scalable technology platform that increases access for patients. The American company utilizes the biology of lymphocyte development with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) gene engineering to generate CAR-engineered invariant natural killer T (CAR-NKT) or gamma delta T cells from hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) with its ACUA (Appia Cells Utilized for Allogeneic) technology platform. The ACUA platform was developed from groundbreaking research in the laboratory of Lili Yang, Ph.D., at the University of California, and collaboration with Appia Bio's other scientific founders, David Baltimore, Ph.D. at Caltech and Pin Wang, Ph.D. at the University of Southern California. The company was founded in 2020 by Jeffrey S. Wiezorek, David Baltimore, Jeenjoo Kang, Lili Yang, Edmund Kim, and Pin Wang. Jeenjoo Kang has been the CEO since 2020. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Bangalore | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SAILPOINT TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS, INC. | Information Technology Services | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Haas School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Addepar, Inc.
 Addepar, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Addepar, Inc. provides platform for wealth management. Its solutions include RIA, family office, private bank, broker-dealer, and integrations. The company was founded by Jason Mirra and Joseph Lonsdale in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Packaged Software | Founder Consultant / Advisor | |
| Berkeley Law University of California | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Terminal, Inc.
 Terminal, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Terminal, Inc. engages in the provision of a platform that allows tech companies to build remote engineering teams. The company was founded by Jack Abraham, Luke Finney, Joseph Lonsdale, and Dylan Serota in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Nylas, Inc.
 Nylas, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nylas, Inc. operates as email platform and infrastructure company. It develops a cloud based platform for email, calendars, and contacts. The company was founded by Michael Grinich, Gleb Polyakov, and Christine Spang in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Premise Data Corp.
 Premise Data Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Premise Data Corp. develops applications for real time macro economic data. It builds machinery to global economic transparency and measure with the collective enterprise of the human race. The firm web-scale machine learning infrastructure captures, normalizes and translates massive quantities of unstructured and semi-structured data. The company was founded by David Lawrence Soloff and Joseph Reisinger in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| University of Southern Indiana | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SENTI BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
Algomus, Inc.
 Algomus, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Algomus, Inc. operates a data analytics platform. It provides machine learning and natural language processing to democratize online semantic data that currently only the tech giants have the infrastructure to support. The company was founded by Matt Michelsen, Aaron Rama, and Evon Onusic in 2015 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Packaged Software | Founder |
Statistics
International
| United States | 42 |
| Canada | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| India | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 22 |
| Technology Services | 16 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Health Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 318 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 116 |
| Private Equity Investor | 92 |
| Founder | 78 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 78 |
Most connected contacts
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| Tom Baruch | 55 |
| Rick Medlock | 53 |
| James Robinson | 42 |
| Raymond Stata | 37 |
| Joe Lonsdale | 34 |
| Jon Soberg | 33 |
| Paul Walker | 25 |
| Jake Medwell | 22 |
| Michael Callahan | 20 |
| Sandra Bergeron | 19 |
| Arun Gupta | 17 |
| Alex Kolicich | 17 |
| Keri Findley | 17 |
| Nicholas Bray | 16 |
| Carolyn Woo | 14 |
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