Overview
Rohit Sharma is a Partner at True Ventures [1], an investor in early and seed stage technology ventures [2]. Sharma has held the position of Partner at True Ventures since July 2018 [3], and previously served as Venture Partner at the firm beginning in September 2012 [4]. Sharma's investment interests include hardware, science and biology, robotics, and industrial automation [2]. Prior to joining True Ventures, Sharma founded MetaMachinix in 2004 [8], served as President and CEO of Syfto from 2011 to 2012 [5], and held the position of Principal at Mohr Davidow Ventures from 2006 to 2009 [7]. Sharma holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alberta [12] and an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the same institution [13].
Profile introduction
I am an investor in early/seed stage technology ventures. My areas of current entrepreneurial and investment interest are: Hardware, Science & Biology, Robotics, and Industrial Automation.
Career history
- PartnerJul 2018 to presentTrue Ventures
- Venture PartnerSep 2012 to presentTrue Ventures
- President & CEOJan 2011 to Aug 2012Syfto
- Seed Investor, President & CEOApr 2009 to Nov 2009Vdopia Inc.
- PrincipalAug 2006 to Jan 2009MDV (Mohr, Davidow Ventures)
- Founder2004 to 2005MetaMachinix
- SVP and CTO - Metro Networking Group2002 to 2003ONI Systems/Ciena
- Chief Technology Officer1997 to 2002ONI Systems/Ciena
Education
- D.Sc. (Hon), Engineering2013 - 2013National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering1993 - 1996University of Alberta
- M.Sc., Electrical Engineering1989 - 1991University of Alberta
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