Kiran Kalluri built his investing edge on years of running operations across 25 countries, and he now pushes founders toward day-one compliance and realistic, data-backed growth plans rather than straight-line forecasts. Outside of his fund work, he stays involved in Hyderabad's startup community as a charter member of TiE Hyderabad, helps teach new investors about startup investing, and is known for traveling with his sons to national archery tournaments.
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Dallas Venture Capital operates from both Dallas and Hyderabad, investing alongside its India fund to connect startups across the US and India, with a focus on B2B SaaS companies in areas like AI infrastructure, observability, cloud networking, data quality, cybersecurity, and regulated fintech. It was co-founded by Dayakar Puskoor and Abidali Neemuchwala, the former CEO of Wipro, and pairs its capital with hands-on support—covering go-to-market strategy, executive recruiting, business development, and follow-on fundraising—through a dedicated advisor network of CXOs and industry partners.
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