Pravin Gandhi

Pravin Gandhi is a Co-Founder and serves as General Partner at Seedfund. He also serves as Investment Committee Member at Aavishkaar. Pravin has over 35-years of operational and entrepreneurial experience in Indian IT and he has been an active private equity investor in the technology sector for more than 10-years. In 1972 Pravin co-founded Hinditron Computers, India's first IT company, which subsequently merged with Digital Equipment Corporation in 1988. This JV then had an IPO in india. He exited that company with a significant multiple. He was also the Key Sponsor and General Partner of Infinity Venture Fund, a highly successful early stage fund out of India. Prior to formation of infinity He has funded and exited three technology companies in Singapore and India as an angel and his record in investment exits exceeds 10X. Pravin serves on the board of several public and private corporations in India, including Avendus, Microland, and My Dentist. He has been President of the Manufacturers Association of Information Technology, India, and was a former member of the NASSCOM Executive Council. He was the President, and is currently the Trustee of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Mumbai.as well a trustee on the global tie board Pravin is also on the board of SINE, the incubator at IIT Bombay. Pravin holds a BS in Industrial Engineering from Cornell University, USA. He also serves as Advisor at Kae Capital.