Rohith Naidu

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Principal at Silverline Seed Fund · energy, climate tech

Silverline Seed Fund
Hyderabad, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
8+ years experience
IIT Hyderabad
English, Hindi, Telugu
Investing
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Overview

Principal at Silverline Seed Fund, backing climate companies. Backed 54 founders at pre-seed and seed.

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  • Founders building in climate
  • Questions about climate
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Skills
venture capitalhardwareclimate techenergy
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $1M cheques into seed climate in the Nordics

Cheque size
$1M
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
Climate
Geographies
MENA
Lead or follow
Co-lead
Decision time
10 business days
How I help
Hiring the first ten people

Typically lead or co-lead. We reply to every founder.

Hyderabad, India · remote OKhardwareenergyclimate tech
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Experience

  1. Principal
    Jul 2025 - Present
    Silverline Seed Fund · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Hyderabad, India
    • Sit on 7 boards.
    • Previously an operator for 9 years before investing.
  2. Associate Partner
    Feb 2022 - Jul 2025
    Asian Paints · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Hyderabad, India
    • Moved 78% of storage traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  3. Consultant
    Oct 2018 - Feb 2022
    BigBasket · 3 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Hyderabad, India
    • Led a cost programme that saved a client $107 million.

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Education

  1. IIT Hyderabad
    B.Tech, Finance
    2014 - 2018

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