Venkatesh Pradeep Reddy
SampleAssociate at Clearwater Ventures · AI applications · venture capital, product
- Clearwater Ventures
- Pune, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
- 5+ years experience
- IIM Calcutta
- English, Hindi, Marathi
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Overview
5 years around startups; now investing in AI applications. Previously an operator for 10 years before investing. Led or co-led 19 investments, 3 of them now at Series B or later. Gardening and composting evangelist.
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productapplied MLventure capital
Experience
- AssociateNov 2025 - PresentClearwater Ventures · 11 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
- Built the privacy programme for launches in 25 countries.
- Negotiated 397 commercial agreements a year.
- Secured 3 payments licences.
- Engagement ManagerAug 2023 - Oct 2025Amazon · 2 yr 2 mo · Contract · Pune, India
- Led a cost programme that saved a client $83 million.
- Ran commercial diligence on 26 deals.
- Associate PartnerOct 2021 - Aug 2023Persistent Systems · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
- Wrote the venture capital service that now handles 46 million requests a day.
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Education
- IIM CalcuttaMBA, Business Administration2020 - 2022
- IIT MadrasB.Tech, Engineering2016 - 2020
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