Krishna Visvanathan

Krishna Visvanathan was a Partner at DFJ Esprit from October 2009 to April 2015. Krishna has been a Venture Capital investor for over 10 years. Krishna was previously a Partner at Encore Ventures from October 2009 to December 2011. Previously, Krishna was a Partner in 3i’s Venture Capital team and was responsible for several successful investments including Ezurio Ltd, Ubinetics Ltd, Blue Lithium Inc, E2V plc, Fastnet Systems Ltd and BTN Ltd. Krishna started his career at Ernst & Young before founding Optika Fibre Technologies, a polymer fibre and display technology start-up based in SE Asia. Krishna currently sits on the boards of Icera Inc, Netronome Systems Inc, Taptu Ltd, The Cloud Networks Ltd, Light Blue Optics Ltd and Cambridge Semiconductor Ltd. Krishna has a B.Sc. degree in Management Sciences from the University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.