Serial entrepreneur, AFoundery venture studio founder, angel investor, mentor, and public speaker with 20+ years building and exiting ventures across the USA, Mexico, India, and Nepal. Harvard Business School alumnus. Invested in 30+ startups via TheSeedFund.vc.
Recognition
The Journey
Srirama Krishna Lakamsani — known professionally as Krishna Lakamsani — was born in Vadluru, a village near Tanuku in Andhra Pradesh, India, into a farming family. His path ran from teaching Microsoft technologies to ~580 students, to managing databases at 1-800-FLOWERS.com in New York during the first dot-com wave, to BT Financial Group in Sydney — and then two decades of founding, scaling, and exiting companies across the USA, Mexico, India, and Nepal, capped by the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School.
Telecom for the South Asian diaspora in the USA. Assets sold to a New York telecom company.
IT services firm on the Inc. 500 list. Acquired by a publicly listed company.
Payments & e-commerce for kirana stores. Covered by Bloomberg & The Economic Times. Multiple patents.
NBFC scaled 10X, divested in March 2024.
On-demand talent cloud across 12 offices in 6 countries; global capability centers.
Profit-first venture studio — "Execution First. Cash Positive Always." 30+ startup investments.
In the Press
From a farming family in Andhra Pradesh to ventures across 4 countries, 30+ investments, and 3 exits.
Media Coverage
Speaking & Video
Investor & Mentor Profiles
Giving Back
"We understand our responsibility as a corporation and individuals. Sponsoring 14 children through World Vision and supporting education through Parikrama and Project 511."
You don't need another motivational talk. You need the truth about where you stand.
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I've spent decades building companies across industries, investing in founders, and running ventures across two continents.
I don't do theory. I do pattern recognition.
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