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Lakshmi Narayanan has made 16 investments.
| Date | Company | Sector | Round | Investments | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-26 | Electric Vehicles | Seed Round - Raptee Energy | $ 3 M | Eugene Mayne,Shankara Building Products,Bluehill Capital etc | |
| 2023-06-05 | Healthtech | Seed Round - Monitra Healthcare | $ 500 K | ||
| 2023-04-17 | Industrial IoT | Series A - SwitchOn | ₹ 344 M | Axilor Ventures, Chandu Nair etc | |
| 2023-02-06 | Software Solutions | Pre Seed Round - SIMBYM | - | ||
| 2022-07-19 | Healthcare Services | Angel Round - EKAM | ₹ 48 M | Gopal Srinivasan, Deep Bajaj, Manipal Group, Radhika Rajan etc | |
| 2022-01-10 | Investment and Finance | Seed Round - YNOS Venture Engine CC | ₹ 25 M | Madan Padaki, M.V. Srinivasa Rao, Prashanth Prakash, Shalini Chhabra etc | |
| 2021-09-28 | Satellite Communication | Convertible Note - Astrome Technologies | $ 3.4 M | ||
| 2020-08-28 | Energy Storage | Angel Round - Grinntech | $ 2 M | Lakshmi Narayanan, UCAL Fuel Systems, V Sumantran, KS Manian, 23 High Networth Individuals (HNIs) | |
| 2020-03-16 | Consumer Goods | Angel Round - The Indus Valley | ₹ 2.5 M | The Chennai Angels, Calega, Lead Angels Network etc | |
| 2019-02-13 | Logistics and Delivery | Series C - Dunzo | $ 3.1 M | Google, Reliance Industries, BlackSoil, Reliance Retail, Lightbox etc | |
| 2018-03-29 | Entertainment and Sports | Venture Round - SMAAASH | ₹ 402 M | ||
| 2018-02-07 | Furniture Rental | Debt Financing - Furlenco | $ 1.5 M | Sheela Foam, Rahul Gautam, Klub, Subhashish Bhadra, Eagle Holdings, Lightbox, United oxygen etc | |
| 2018-01-22 | Marketing Technology | Seed Round - Paperflite | $ 400 K | T R Santhanakrishnan, Adrian Rusu, Girish Mathrubootham, Lakshmi Narayanan, Mithun Sacheti, Krishnan Srinivasan, The Chennai Angels | |
| 2017-09-12 | Gaming | Angel Round - Hitwicket | $ 70.3 K | Harsha Bhogle, Prime Venture Partners, Lakshmi Narayanan, The Chennai Angels | |
| 2017-09-04 | Esports | Pre Seed Round - TournamentOS | ₹ 2 M | Satish Menon, Element 8 Group, Tharun Dhariwal, Shantaram R etc | |
| 2016-08-01 | Religious Services | Seed Round - Harivara | - |
Lakshmi Narayanan Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is Lakshmi Narayanan?
Lakshmi Narayanan is a veteran in the IT services industry. He is best known for his tenure as the CEO of Cognizant Technology Solutions.
What is Cognizant Technology Solutions?
Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering solutions in digital transformation, technology, and operations. It is one of the largest IT firms globally.
What were Lakshmi Narayanan’s contributions to Cognizant?
- Spearheaded Cognizant’s transformation into a global IT services leader.
- Focused on customer-centric strategies to enhance client relationships.
- Championed employee-centric growth, making Cognizant an employer of choice in the IT sector.
What recognition has Lakshmi Narayanan received?
Lakshmi Narayanan has been widely recognized for his contributions to the IT industry, including accolades for leadership, innovation, and fostering global growth