Ashvin Bachireddy

Managing Partner of Growth Fund at SV Angel

Ashvin Bachireddy is a Managing Partner of SV Angel, where he leads the firm’s Growth Fund and has led many of the firm’s growth investments. He has twenty years of venture capital and technology experience. Ashvin was recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the top 100 venture capitalists in the world by his inclusion in the 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Midas List. In 2019, he was recognized as one of venture capital’s up-and-comers by his inclusion in the Forbes Midas Brink List. Prior to SV Angel, Ashvin was a co-founder of Geodesic Capital, where he led investments in Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB), Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT), Databricks, Duo Security (acquired by CSCO), Figma, Forethought, HashiCorp (NASDAQ: HCP), Looker (acquired by GOOGL), Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), Netskope, Pendo, Snapchat (NYSE: SNAP), Snyk, Tanium, Thoughtspot, Vercel, UiPath (NYSE: PATH), and Workato. Prior to Geodesic Capital, Ashvin was the Head of Growth Stage Investing at Andreessen Horowitz. He was actively involved with Andreessen Horowitz’s investments in Box (NYSE: BOX), Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Fanatics, Github (acquired by MSFT), Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), and Zulily. Prior to Andreessen Horowitz, Ashvin was a venture capital investor at Lightspeed Venture Partners, 3i Group, and JMI Equity, where he was involved with investments at all stages, spanning broadly across technology. Earlier in his career, Ashvin was in the investment banking division at Montgomery & Co. and Salomon Smith Barney. Ashvin received a B.S. in Management Science from the University of California at San Diego.

Speaker Sessions

AI: Perspective from a Silicon Valley Investor

SV Angel is one of the most prolific AI investors in the world.  What are they seeing in the market, horizontal vs vertical? Is AI being integrated everywhere?  What does it mean to software engineers?  What about state and federal policy?  How is it all going to impact our businesses and our daily lives?