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# Rajan Anandan on Tal

## Headline

Managing Director, PeakXV Partners and Surge

## Location

Delhi

## Work experience

Managing Director at Peak XV Partners, Jun 2023 \- Present · 3 yrs 3 mos, India and SEA, PeakXV Partners is the leading venture capital firm in India and SEA\. Formerly known as Sequoia Capital India and SEA was rebranded to PeakXV Partners in June, 2023\. PeakXV Partners has over $9Billion AUM, over 400 portfolio companies including over 50 Unicorns and has IPOed 19 companies over the past 5 years\. Surge is the seed stage rapid scale up program of PeakXV Partners and was launched in 2019

Managing Director at Surge, Aug 2019 \- Present · 7 yrs 1 mo, Delhi, India

Managing Director at Sequoia Capital, Aug 2019 \- Jun 2023 · 3 yrs 11 mos, India and SEA, Surge is Sequoia Capital India's rapid scale up program focused on early stage startups in India and SEA

Vice President India and SEA at Google, Feb 2011 \- May 2019 · 8 yrs 4 mos, India, Singapore, Lead Google's business teams in India and SouthEast Asia a region with 850million internet users and several billion dollars in revenue

Managing Director, Microsoft India at Microsoft, Sep 2008 \- Aug 2010 · 2 yrs, India

## Education

MSc, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Stanford University

BSc, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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