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shok Ramaswami has over 12 years of investment banking and financial advisory experience at Sandpath Advisors, Deutsche Bank Securities, BT Alex. Brown, and Dillon Read.
As a senior investment banker with Deutsche Bank Securities, he completed over $2.5 billion in financing and M&A transactions and led the West Coast communications technology practice with over 100 client relationships. Ramaswami has extensive experience in the technology sector as an advisor and senior executive with global and top private companies. Ramaswami’s background includes being the founder of Sandpath Advisors, a CxO finance and strategy advisory firm that works with leading companies on operational and strategic finance.
He was a Managing Director for Evolvence Capital’s $250 million India fund, and a Principal with Blumberg Capital, a $100 million early stage venture capital firm, where he evaluated and led investments in technology and services companies. Ramaswami was also a founding team member of Cisco Systems’ Emerging Technologies Group where he developed the methodology for and led internal investments in strategic growth sectors.
Ramaswami received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, M.S. degrees from Stanford University’s School of Engineering, and B. Eng. in Computer Science from National Institute of Technology (India).
Ramaswami is a Charter Member and Board Member of TiE Silicon Valley.