Parag Saxena
Rank: 28
Company: Vedanta Capital
Designation: General partner and co-founder
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He serves on the foreign direct investment task force reporting to the prime minister of India as well as the committee on venture capital and innovation for the government of India.
He has 28 years of professional experience and 25 years of investment experience. He is co-founder and member of the investing committee of New Silk Route Partners, a $1.3 billion fund investing in Asia.
During his tenure as managing partner and founder of Invesco Private Capital, it held over $8 billion in peak assets and made over 400 partnership investments and 300 direct investments.
Investments include
Products and platforms provider for digital homes 2Wire
Authentication and digital signing solutions provider Arcot
Wireless broadband provider Augere
Sales performance management software provider Callidus
SaaS integration company Cast Iron Systems
Communications technologies provider Chelsio Communications
Secure switching provider ConSentry
Intelligent communication solutions provider Cortina Systems
Supply chain management services provider E2open
Gateway technologies for broadband networks provider Genband
Unified communications companies LiteScape
Networked media storage and servers provider Omneon
Technology-driven oil and gas exploration and production company Terralliance
Earlier investments
Online collaboration solutions Placeware, acquired by Microsoft
Network management service provider Wayport, acquired by AT&T
Biotechnology company Alkermes
Wireless site solutions provider Amber Networks, acquired by Nokia
Advanced digital technology firm ARM Holdings
Biopharmaceutical corporation Celgene
Life science company Genomic Health
Digital innovator Indigo, acquired by Hewlett Packard
Non-invasive patient monitoring technologies manufacturer Masimo
CDMA wireless communications services provider MetroPCS
Semiconductor corporation Volterra
Genetics-based drug development company Xenon Genetics
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