Investing Profile

Shankar Chandran

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Managing Director, SVP & Co-Head of Samsung Catalyst Fund (SCF) at Samsung Catalyst Fund
waldencatalyst.com/people/sha...San Francisco, California
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Networks Shankar is a member of
Karlshochschule International University Network
533 CONNECTIONS
Financial Services, Financial Technology, and Business Services Network
258 CONNECTIONS
Atrica (Acquired by Nokia Siemens Networks) Network
220 CONNECTIONS
Arizona State University Network
63 CONNECTIONS
Applied Materials Network
43 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Samsung Catalyst Fund Managing Director
Investment Range
$550.0M - $550.0M
Sweet Spot
$550.0M
Investments On Record
6

Shankar Chandran is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Shankar Chandran's Investments On Record (5)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Nace.AI
SeedMay 2026$22M
$27M
Co-investors: Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Nkechi Iregbulem (Modyfi)
Ati Robotics
Series BJan 2025$20M
$31M
Co-investors: Rohit Sharma (True Ventures), Sanjay Nath (Blume Ventures), Upal Basu (Nokia Growth Partners)
Rescale
Series CNov 2021$55M
Series CFeb 2021$50M
$270M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Lorenzo Thione (Gaingels), Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), Peter Bordes (Trajectory Ventures), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Peter Thiel (The Founders Fund), Wolfgang Seibold (Hitachi Ventures), Ron Conway (Angel Investors LP Funds), Chris Dixon (Curated), Nagraj Kashyap (SoftBank Investment Advisers), Dr. E. Bora Uygun (Bora&Sons), Raj Sandhu (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Ronald Conway Sr. (NewCo), Richard Branson, Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, Paul Graham
Datrium
Series DSep 2018$60M
$120M
Co-investors: Scott Sandell (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Forest Baskett (New Enterprise Associates (NEA))
SoundHound Inc.
Series DJan 2017$75M
$75M

Shankar Chandran's Experience

Board Member GalileoPresent
Board Member 3D Glass Solutions, Inc.Present
Board Member Ati MotorsPresent
Board Member Virtue AIPresent
Board Member Nace AIPresent
Partner Atrica (Acquired by Nokia Siemens Networks)Present
Partner Karlshochschule International UniversityPresent
Engineer / Manager Applied MaterialsPresent
Managing Director, SVP & Co-Head of Samsung Catalyst Fund (SCF) Samsung Catalyst FundPresent
Partner Financial Services, Financial Technology, and Business ServicesPresent

Shankar Chandran's Education

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi B.Tech Engineering
Arizona State University MS Materials Science & Engineering

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