Krishna Yarlagadda

Founder/Investor/Technology Pioneer

📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 29 investments📅 27 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2025
VC🌍 United States20+ investments
29
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27y
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Investor/Board
Oct 2024
AI teammates for every patient touch-point—voice, text, email, fax, and beyond
Investor
Jan 2024
We invest in rebellious student founders.
Investor
Jan 2023
Enterprises are spending millions on AI. Agents are deployed. Knowledge graphs are built. And adoption across teams is still ad hoc. The reason is simple: none of it closes the execution loop. You cant drive adoption if you dont know what to measure your team on. The fix isnt more AI. Its an execution-first context model — one that knows your strategy, your marching orders, your definition of winning. Built by tech-enabled forward-deployed engineers. Measured by a behavioral suite that tells you if your team or AI agents actually did it. Thats what Zime does. We drive behavior adoption across your teams and your AI agents.
Investor
Jan 2023
Speak clearly and the world listens. At articulate.xyz we’re passionate about helping the world to speak more clearly. We believe that speaking clearly helps both streamline communications and makes the world a better place. Speaking practise when it suits you. We offer an app based, voice driven, English language learning service with a difference. We believe in building proficiency through immersion and constant use. Simply select a book and start reading aloud without embarrassment or pressure. No homework, no flashcards or tests. The system listens as you speak and provides feedback as you go.
Investor
Oct 2022
Virtualness is a mobile-first platform designed to help creators and brands navigate the complex world of Web3. Founded in 2022 by industry leaders Kirthiga Reddy and Saurabh Doshi, Virtualness puts creators first and is building the playbook for easy design, efficient sharing and seamless digital commerce. Authenticated creators and brands can use Virtualness to design, mint and showcase branded digital collectibles; easily share across their social media channels; directly interact with their community; enable unique experiences and unlock new channels for monetization. Funding led by Blockchange Ventures with participation from Polygon Ventures, F7 Ventures, Micron Ventures, Better Ventures, FalconX, Impact Venture Capital, Neythri Futures Fund, Oceans Ventures, Perot Jain, VC3 DAO, Anjali Bansal, Ashwini Asokan, Carolyn Everson, Harsh Jain, Randi Zuckerberg, Nusier Yassin (Nas Daily), Nikki Farb, Sandeep Singhal, Stacy Brown-Philpot, Vani Kola and other thought-leaders.
Investor/Advisor
Jan 2022
Vita Imaging, Inc. is a medical device company committed to developing and commercializing cutting-edge physician support systems for the screening and detection of cancer in the skin and internal organs. In partnership with leading scientists in the field, we are revolutionizing the way physicians can identify pre-cancerous and malignant lesions faster and with greater accuracy than ever before.
Investor/advisor
Jan 2021
Built to remove barriers in data insights that keep teams siloed — Bicycle is a Real-Time Insights & Operations platform that sits at the intersection of your Event Streaming Platform and Data Warehouse, to enable real-time insights, alerts, and automation. Imagine payment issues impacting only specific app users, login issues only impacting certain geographies, or a fast-growing customer loyalty segment that can be better revenue optimized. As real-time data stream in, Bicycle can slice data by business dimension (e.g., loyalty segment) and by software dimension (e.g., app version) to quicky find specific opportunities to impact your bottom line. Bicycle automatically identifies and correlates anomalies using a rich set of tools and models. From the user-friendly interface, you can build a live software business graph, drill down into DevOps, set alerts, and drive automated responses to resolve issues quickly. Whether you’re a data scientist or a product owner with limited technology training, all of these insights can be self-served. Join Priceline, ACERTUS, UrbanPiper, bigbasket, and other customers who rely on Bicycle’s real-time insights, anomaly detection, alerting and drill down capabilities. Book a demo with us today at bicycle.io
Investor
Jan 2021
We help AI Cloud providers launch their GPU-as-a-Service, by providing a hyperscaler grade GPU Cloud Management Software. With our software, users can order fully isolated bare metal and virtual machine instances on-demand using a self-service interface.
Investor
Jan 2019
PeopleShores is a Silicon Valley based technology services provider and impact sourcing partner for socially conscious corporations. We create technology and opportunity. PeopleShores partners with the worlds leading tech companies, and delivers from underserved communities across the USA. We deliver robotics process automation, cyber security, data analytics, cloud, and voice services, with quality and purpose. PeopleShores empowers disconnected young adults through education and employment. We also enable them to deliver outsourcing services from onshore centers located in underserved communities. Ten Thousand Dreams. One Team. We Are PeopleShores.
Founder/Investor/Board
Jan 2018
We are a group of serial technologists and entrepreneurs using our experience and expertise to help the next generation of technology leaders. With mentorship, our robust partner network and our accelerator program, FalconX helps innovative startups scale for a global audience. The B2B technology landscape is always evolving. We are focused on the following industries but this list is never complete: IoT to Cloud, infrastructure, healthcare, FinTech, Blockchain, banking, data, AI, Machine Learning, and new trending technologies. Are you ready to take your startup to the next level? The FalconX Global Immersion Program is the only B2B tech accelerator program designed to provide startup founders with the necessary resources and support to succeed in the US market. For more details visit: https://falconx.vc/programs/
Investor
Nov 2017
Welcome to SambaNova: Revolutionizing AI Capacity At SambaNova, were empowering developers, enterprises, governments, and data centers to unlock their full AI potential. Our full-stack infrastructure, from chips to models, enables lightning-fast performance, low power consumption, and high-efficiency computing. Our Mission To give every developer, enterprise, government and data center absolute sovereignty over their own data, models and AI infrastructure – to future-proof the AI workloads that will power and scale tomorrow. Our Technology We give our customers the optionality to experience SambaNova through the cloud or on-premise. Samba Cloud delivers the fastest inferences on the largest open source models like Llama 4 and DeepSeek. Developers can get started building in minutes with our OpenAI compatible APIs. All customers start on the developer tier and when they need more capacity can scale into our enterprise tier. SambaStack is our on-premise offering which includes the system, the platform, and foundation models. These components combine into a powerful technology stack that delivers unparalleled performance, ease of use, accuracy, data privacy, and the ability to power every use case across the worlds largest organizations. SambaManaged is a modular and ready-to-deploy AI cloud designed to deliver unmatched efficiency for data centers and cloud service providers. This solution allows organizations to quickly deploy advanced AI inference services—without the need for costly infrastructure upgrades or specialized expertise—in as little as 90 days. At the heart of SambaNova innovation is the Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit (RDU). Purpose built for AI workloads, the RDU takes advantage of a dataflow architecture and a three-tiered memory design. The three tiers of memory enable the platform to run hundreds of models on a single node and to switch between them in microseconds. In 2023, SambaNova released its 4th generation RDU chip, the SN40L.
Investor/Advisor
Jan 2017
We are a tech-enabled respiratory care provider that makes it easy to provide virtual personalized disease management and life-saving care using patented AI technology, actionable insights, and a specialized clinical team.
Investor and Advisor
Jun 2016
FarmX is a leader in technology tools for efficient farming. FarmX Autonomy, our robotics division, has built a new era of intuitive vehicle autonomy for GPS-challenged environments. We’re partnering with OEMs to provide autonomy retrofits aimed at fast deployment for a range of vehicles. No need for GPS, RF, pre-mapping, fixed waypoints, or detailed surveys means our vehicles navigate the world intuitively, like a human.
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Investor/board/advisor
2016
Smartron found its inception in a thought - to build a strong “product” ecosystem in India that can compete globally. Our vision is to build India’s first global technology OEM and IoT brand by offering intelligent experiences through next generation of smart devices serving range of verticals built around our Internet of Trons tronX ecosystem. We are focused on innovating and disrupting inthe areas of smart, sensors, robotics, AI, cloud and UI/UX technologies. Come join us, the Trons, on this journey to bring out change.
Investor/Advisor
Nov 2014
Innovium is a provider of high performance, innovative switching silicon solutions for data centers. Innovium’s TERALYNX family delivers software compatible products ranging from 3.2Tbps to 12.8Tbps with unmatched power efficiency, radix, programmability, buffers and low latency. Innovium team members have a highly successful track record in delivering several generations of widely deployed data center products. The company is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California and is backed by leading venture capital firms including Greylock Partners, Walden Riverwood, Capricorn Investment Group, Qualcomm Ventures, S-Cubed Capital and Redline Capital. For more information, please visit: http://www.innovium.com
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2025
TibaRay, Inc. is a dynamic, Bay Area startup developing the next generation particle-accelerator-based system for treating cancer.
2024
Investor/Board
Oct 2024
AI teammates for every patient touch-point—voice, text, email, fax, and beyond
Investor
Jan 2024
We invest in rebellious student founders.
2023
Investor
Jan 2023
Enterprises are spending millions on AI. Agents are deployed. Knowledge graphs are built. And adoption across teams is still ad hoc. The reason is simple: none of it closes the execution loop. You cant drive adoption if you dont know what to measure your team on. The fix isnt more AI. Its an execution-first context model — one that knows your strategy, your marching orders, your definition of winning. Built by tech-enabled forward-deployed engineers. Measured by a behavioral suite that tells you if your team or AI agents actually did it. Thats what Zime does. We drive behavior adoption across your teams and your AI agents.
Investor
Jan 2023
Speak clearly and the world listens. At articulate.xyz we’re passionate about helping the world to speak more clearly. We believe that speaking clearly helps both streamline communications and makes the world a better place. Speaking practise when it suits you. We offer an app based, voice driven, English language learning service with a difference. We believe in building proficiency through immersion and constant use. Simply select a book and start reading aloud without embarrassment or pressure. No homework, no flashcards or tests. The system listens as you speak and provides feedback as you go.
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