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Ram Shriram started Sherpalo in January, 2000, with the goal of applying his wealth of operating and company building experience to promising early stage ventures. As a technology industry insider for over 30 years he has worked in companies large and small across all functional areas and through fluctuating business cycles.
Shriram started his career with Bell-Northern Research. In 1994, he became a vice president of Netscape. Later, he also served as a president of Junglee. Shriram started Sherpalo, a venture capital firm that invests in promising new disruptive technologies, in January 2000.
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6 days ago · Ram took on a vice president position at Amazon. He left Amazon and since 2000 has been investing in technology startups through his firm, Sherpalo Ventures.
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Ram Shriram is founder of Sherpalo Ventures, a venture investment company. He is a founding board member of Google (now Alphabet Inc.) and member of the board of Paperless Post and Yubico.
Ram has been a managing partner of Sherpalo Ventures, LLC, an angel venture investment company, since January 2000. From August 1998 to September 1999, Ram served as Vice President of Business Development at Amazon.com, Inc., an e-commerce company.
Nov 22, 2023 · The name of Shriram's VC company, Sherpalo, comes from combining the words sherpa and palo alto. His portfolio includes online invitation service Paperless Post, online HR service provider Gusto, and mobile advertising company InMobi.
