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Dev Khare
Partner at Lightspeed
San Francisco, California
Overview
Dev Khare is a Partner at Lightspeed, specializing in investing in software and digital startups from India and Southeast Asia. With a background in product management and venture capital, he has made significant investments in companies like Darwinbox (Series D) and Acceldata (Series B), showcasing his expertise in identifying and supporting successful ventures.
Work Experience
Partner
2011 - Current
Investor
2025
Investor
2024
Board Member
2024
Investor
2023
Portkey enables businesses to design, deploy, maintain, and improve on their generative AI apps and features more quickly.
Raised $3,000,000.00 from NetApp Excellerator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, sanjee sisodiya and Flybridge.
Board Member
2023
Zluri is a SaaS management platform that enables modern enterprises with SaaS management and identity governance.
Raised $32,000,000.00 from Kalaari Capital, MassMutual Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Endiya Partners.
Investor
2022
Triomics is a generative AI-powered platform that matches patients to clinical trials.
Raised $15,125,000.00 from PharmStars.
Investor
2022
Investor
2022
Board Member
2022