Overview
Ashish Puri is a Partner at Lightrock as of May 2020[3] and holds multiple board positions across technology and healthcare companies[4][5][6][7][9]. Puri serves as Member Board of Directors at Augury[1][4] and AiDash[5], Chairman of the Board at Liqid[7], Board Observer at Visby Medical[6], and Member Board of Directors at Selina Finance[9]. Additionally, Puri is an investor in Dataiku[10]. At Lightrock, Puri focuses on investment opportunities in late-stage venture and growth equity, typically investing $10-50 million in European businesses and opportunistically in North America, with thematic focus on healthcare, education, resource efficiency, sustainable food and agri-tech, smart mobility and transportation, and digital business infrastructure[2]. Puri holds an MS in Electrical & Computer Engineering with Electronics & Management Studies from Georgia Institute of Technology[11], a Diplôme d'Ingénieur in Telecommunications from CentraleSupélec[12], and a Bachelor of Engineering in Telecommunications from Visvesvaraya Technological University[13].
Profile introduction
Looking for investment opportunities in late-stage venture and growth equity around the key impact themes of people, planet, and productivity; including healthcare, education, resource efficiency, sustainable food and agri-tech, smart mobility and transportation, transforming finance and digital business infrastructure. We typically invest $10-50m in growth equity in Europe and opportunistically in North America out of our London office, in businesses launched by mission-driven entrepreneurs who use technology to contribute positively to humankind and the planet. Our themes include: Peopl…
Career history
- PartnerMay 2020 to presentLightrock
- Member Board of DirectorsFeb 2025 to presentAugury
- Member Board of DirectorsJan 2024 to presentAiDash
- Board ObserverJun 2022 to presentVisby Medical
- Chairman of the BoardApr 2023 to presentLiqid
- Member Board Of DirectorsNov 2021 to presentLiqid
- Member Board Of DirectorsJan 2022 to presentSelina Finance
- InvestorAug 2021 to presentDataiku
Education
MS in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electronics & Management Studies2006 - 2008Georgia Institute of Technology
Diplôme d'Ingénieur, Telecommunications2005 - 2007CentraleSupélec
- Bachelor of Engineering, Telecommunications2000 - 2004Visvesvaraya Technological University
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