Anish Pradhan

SVP, Growth & Strategy | AI-Driven Fintech | Capital Strategy, Partnerships & Revenue Execution | Ex-Merrill Lynch

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 17 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2026
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Apr 2026
Fireblocks is the worlds most trusted digital asset infrastructure company, empowering organizations of all sizes to build, manage, and grow their business on the blockchain. With the industrys most scalable and secure platform, Fireblocks streamlines stablecoin payments, settlement, custody, tokenization, and trading operations across the largest ecosystem of banks, payment providers, stablecoin issuers, exchanges, and custodians. More than 2,200 organizations including Worldpay, BNY Mellon, Galaxy, and Revolut trust Fireblocks to secure over $10 trillion in digital asset transactions across 100 blockchains. Fireblocks provides the infrastructure that powers financial possibility. We help institutions unlock new use cases, deliver real-world value, and scale securely in the onchain economy. Fireblocks operates globally with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany, France, and Switzerland. To stay up to date, follow us on X @FireblocksHQ or visit our blog for the latest company news - https://www.fireblocks.com/blog/
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Oct 2025
Grammarly stands with Ukraine. We invite you to do the same. Here are some ways you can help: gram.ly/WeStandWithUkraine --- Grammarly is the world’s leading AI writing assistance company trusted by over 40 million people and 50,000 organizations every day. From instantly creating a first draft to perfecting every message, Grammarly helps people at 96% of the Fortune 500 get their point across—and get results—without compromising security or privacy. We believe that great writing gets work done. Grammarly’s product offerings—Grammarly Business, Grammarly Premium, Grammarly Free, and Grammarly for Education—work where you do, delivering contextually relevant writing support across over 500,000 apps and websites. Founded in 2009, Grammarly is No. 7 on the Forbes Cloud 100, one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in AI, and one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces. Grammarly offers a dynamic hybrid working model. This approach helps foster trust, innovation, and a strong team culture, with the flexibility of working from home, whenever you need focus time.
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May 2025
A modern platform for the AI era Our mission at Cohesity is simple: to protect, secure, and provide insights into the world’s data. The largest organizations around the globe rely on us to strengthen their business resilience. With the Cohesity Data Cloud, we are able to deliver on that mission. Our customers can recover from cyber events faster, manage and secure their data at enterprise scale, and gain valuable insights with our industry-leading AI capabilities.
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Apr 2025
Tenstorrent is a next-generation computing company that builds computers for AI. Headquartered in the U.S. with offices in Austin, Texas, and Silicon Valley, and global offices in Toronto, Belgrade, Seoul, Tokyo, and Bangalore, Tenstorrent brings together experts in the field of computer architecture, ASIC design, RISC-V technology, advanced systems, and neural network compilers. Tenstorrent is backed by Eclipse Ventures and Real Ventures, Archerman Capital, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Hyundai Motor Group among others. Join us: www.tenstorrent.com/careers.
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Apr 2025
Robots have the potential to reshape our existence. Our mission is to leverage robotics to improve universal quality of life.  Robots will become one of the most impactful and effective tools humanity has ever created.  We believe robots should do the work humans don’t want to do. We pursue ambitious goals to make this a reality. We’re not satisfied making incremental improvements to the status quo but are driven to change the paradigm altogether.  Our robots are versatile, capable of solving numerous tasks with a single embodiment. Join us on the next phase of our journey as we get our systems out into the world to do the most meaningful work.
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Apr 2025
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core. OpenAI is dedicated to putting that alignment of interests first — ahead of profit. To achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. Our investment in diversity, equity, and inclusion is ongoing, executed through a wide range of initiatives, and championed and supported by leadership. At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.
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Apr 2025
Loft builds the space infrastructure that lets any company, government or institution harness the benefits of space. We have developed a standardized satellite platform that can be configured to fly any customer mission. With our own hardware and software abstraction layers on top of a commodity satellite bus, our platform is truly turnkey and plug-and-play.
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Mar 2025
Were an AI research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Our first product is Claude, an AI assistant for tasks at any scale. Our research interests span multiple areas including natural language, human feedback, scaling laws, reinforcement learning, code generation, and interpretability.
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Nov 2023
RAD Intel is a technology company that revolutionizes brand engagement using advanced language models to understand audience interests and behaviors, facilitating precise content strategy and delivery. Its award-winning technology helps reduce bias, ensuring impactful messaging that maximizes content performance and marketing ROI.
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Dec 2022
Next-Generation Social Media. Post free + exclusive content on a platform that never shadowbans creators. Be You. Without Limits. Download now.⚡️
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Apr 2021
We create meaningful technologies that make people feel present and connected in virtual worlds for gaming, training, simulation and more.
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2026
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Apr 2026
Fireblocks is the worlds most trusted digital asset infrastructure company, empowering organizations of all sizes to build, manage, and grow their business on the blockchain. With the industrys most scalable and secure platform, Fireblocks streamlines stablecoin payments, settlement, custody, tokenization, and trading operations across the largest ecosystem of banks, payment providers, stablecoin issuers, exchanges, and custodians. More than 2,200 organizations including Worldpay, BNY Mellon, Galaxy, and Revolut trust Fireblocks to secure over $10 trillion in digital asset transactions across 100 blockchains. Fireblocks provides the infrastructure that powers financial possibility. We help institutions unlock new use cases, deliver real-world value, and scale securely in the onchain economy. Fireblocks operates globally with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany, France, and Switzerland. To stay up to date, follow us on X @FireblocksHQ or visit our blog for the latest company news - https://www.fireblocks.com/blog/
2025
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Oct 2025
Grammarly stands with Ukraine. We invite you to do the same. Here are some ways you can help: gram.ly/WeStandWithUkraine --- Grammarly is the world’s leading AI writing assistance company trusted by over 40 million people and 50,000 organizations every day. From instantly creating a first draft to perfecting every message, Grammarly helps people at 96% of the Fortune 500 get their point across—and get results—without compromising security or privacy. We believe that great writing gets work done. Grammarly’s product offerings—Grammarly Business, Grammarly Premium, Grammarly Free, and Grammarly for Education—work where you do, delivering contextually relevant writing support across over 500,000 apps and websites. Founded in 2009, Grammarly is No. 7 on the Forbes Cloud 100, one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in AI, and one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces. Grammarly offers a dynamic hybrid working model. This approach helps foster trust, innovation, and a strong team culture, with the flexibility of working from home, whenever you need focus time.
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Jun 2025
The Superintelligence Cloud
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May 2025
A modern platform for the AI era Our mission at Cohesity is simple: to protect, secure, and provide insights into the world’s data. The largest organizations around the globe rely on us to strengthen their business resilience. With the Cohesity Data Cloud, we are able to deliver on that mission. Our customers can recover from cyber events faster, manage and secure their data at enterprise scale, and gain valuable insights with our industry-leading AI capabilities.
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Apr 2025
Tenstorrent is a next-generation computing company that builds computers for AI. Headquartered in the U.S. with offices in Austin, Texas, and Silicon Valley, and global offices in Toronto, Belgrade, Seoul, Tokyo, and Bangalore, Tenstorrent brings together experts in the field of computer architecture, ASIC design, RISC-V technology, advanced systems, and neural network compilers. Tenstorrent is backed by Eclipse Ventures and Real Ventures, Archerman Capital, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Hyundai Motor Group among others. Join us: www.tenstorrent.com/careers.
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