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Phani A.

Member Board of Directors at Owl Autonomous Imaging

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Overview

Phani A. serves as a Member of the Board of Directors at Owl Autonomous Imaging [6]. At State Farm, Phani A. holds the position of Ventures Director as of April 2025 [7], having previously worked as Planning & Analysis Director for P&C Analytics from August 2022 to April 2025 [8]. Phani A. also serves as Board Observer at Cambridge Mobile Telematics [3], Proof [4], and Entropica Labs [5], and as Member of the Board of Directors at the Illinois Prairie Community Foundation [10]. Phani A. holds a Master's degree in Operations Research from Virginia Tech [12] and completed the Advanced Leadership Program for Asian American Executives at Stanford University Graduate School of Business [11].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

I’m energized by the journey from operator to investor, drawing on years of hands-on experience scaling startups and advising executive teams. My background spans building products, leading teams through ambiguity, and navigating the challenges founders face in high-growth environments. Now, as I step into the world of corporate venture capital, I’m eager to channel that perspective into backing ambitious founders and transformative technologies. What excites me most about CVC is the chance to bridge entrepreneurial grit with the resources and reach of an established organization. I’m focused…

Career history

  1. Board ObserverAug 2025 to presentCambridge Mobile Telematics
  2. Board ObserverMay 2025 to presentProof
  3. Board ObserverMay 2025 to presentEntropica Labs
  4. Member Board of DirectorsMay 2025 to presentOwl Autonomous Imaging
  5. Ventures DirectorApr 2025 to presentState Farm
  6. Planning & Analysis Director - P&C AnalyticsAug 2022 to Apr 2025State Farm
  7. Internal Management ConsultantOct 2018 to Feb 2023State Farm
  8. Member Board of DirectorsJul 2024 to presentIllinois Prairie Community Foundation

Education

  1. Advanced Leadership Program for Asian American Executives, Business, Leadership2019 - 2019Stanford University Graduate School of Business
  2. Master's degree, Operations Research2001 - 2003Virginia Tech

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