Parag Saxena
Parag Saxena | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 April 1955 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | IIT Bombay (BTech) University of Pennsylvania (MBA) |
| Occupation | Venture Capitalist |
| Spouse | Usha Saxena |
Parag Saxena (Hindi: पराग सक्सेना; born 27 April 1955) is an Indian investment manager that is Co-Founder and General Partner of Vedanta Capital.[1]
Early life and education
Saxena earned a B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, an M.S. in Chemical Engineering from the West Virginia College of Graduate Studies and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[2]
Career
Saxena started his career at Becton Dickinson as a product manager in 1978.[3]
Previously, Saxena was the Managing Partner and founded Invesco Private Capital, a subsidiary of Invesco. Parag, over the course of four years, consistently qualified for Forbes Midas List. Parag was named the 23rd, 38th, 31st and 28th best deal maker in venture capital in the 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 lists, respectively.[4][5]
References
- ^ Vedanta Capital
- ^ Parag Saxena page, NSR website. Retrieved 2011-03-10.
- ^ Parag Saxena-on Forbes' 2007 Midas List. Nriinternet.com. Retrieved on 2013-07-18.
- ^ The Midas List. Forbes (2009-01-29). Retrieved on 2013-07-18.
- ^ 2009 "Midas 100: Top Tech Dealmakers", p. 4 alpha sort, Forbes, 01.29.09, 6:00 PM ET. No list compiled in 2010 but 2011 perhaps.[dead link]