Amit Vikram Nair

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Partner at Tamarind Ventures · pricing, venture capital

Tamarind Ventures
New York, NY · ET (UTC-5)
14+ years experience
Duke University
English, Hindi
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Overview

20 years around startups; now investing in B2B SaaS. Led or co-led 31 investments, 2 of them now at Series B or later. Most at home with go-to-market and pricing. I tinker with 3D printers.

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Skills
venture capitalgo-to-marketpricing

Experience

  1. Partner
    May 2023 - Present
    Tamarind Ventures · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Led the migration of 32 services to pricing.
    • Built the experimentation framework 9 product teams use to ship changes safely.
  2. Sales Manager
    Apr 2021 - May 2023
    Boeing · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Built the channel team from 5 to 30 reps.
    • Closed 150% of quota two years running.
  3. Sales Manager
    May 2018 - Apr 2021
    Kaiser Permanente · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Built the mid-market team from 2 to 40 reps.
  4. Sales Manager
    Feb 2016 - May 2018
    Nvidia · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Opened 5 new logos over $3 million ACV in the region.
    • Signed 30 channel partners that now source 45% of pipeline.
  5. Enterprise Account Executive
    Aug 2012 - Feb 2016
    Nike · 3 yr 6 mo · Contract · New York, NY
    • Opened 8 new logos over $4 million ACV in the region.
    • Shortened the partnerships sales cycle from 10 months to 3.

Projects

Open-source go-to-market toolkit
2024

A small library for application security that 848 developers star on GitHub.

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Education

  1. Duke University
    BS, Finance
    2001 - 2005

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