The legendary Indra Nooyi joins us for a wide-ranging discussion on the latest TechSurge Podcast. 🎧 The former PepsiCo CEO, Amazon Board Director, and NYT Best-Selling Author joins host Michael E Marks to share her thoughts on the business impacts of AI, boardroom expectations, navigating work-life balance for families, and much more. Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gWVq4qwB Apple: https://lnkd.in/gYXU37ET YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g4fD-mMN More: https://lnkd.in/gKsTBHMn
Celesta Capital
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
San Francisco, California 5,736 followers
Identifying potential. Advancing brilliance.
About us
Celesta is a global multi-stage venture capital firm, enabling innovators and business builders at the frontiers of deep tech. Celesta was founded and is led by Nicholas Brathwaite, Sriram Viswanathan, and Michael Marks, technology industry veterans with decades of investment and operations experience as CEOs, senior management, and board directors at global organizations, including Flextronics and Intel. Celesta primarily invests in early-stage deep tech, companies with high potential hardware and software technologies that have a clearly identified market application. Building businesses is our passion at Celesta. Through our unique mix of extensive operating experience, unrivaled network access, multi-dimensional investment experience, and deep technical expertise, we empower founding teams to develop differentiated technologies and grow globally impactful companies. Celesta Capital is headquartered in Silicon Valley and maintains an office in Bangalore.
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https://celesta.vc
External link for Celesta Capital
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Startups, Venture Capital, Deep Tech, Semiconductors, Systems, Software & Services, and Artificial Intelligence
Locations
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Primary
548 Market Street
#48900
San Francisco, California 94104, US
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60 Vittal Mallya Road
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, IN
Employees at Celesta Capital
Updates
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Congrats to this brilliant team! Aurascape AI
Thrilled to announce the launch of Aurascape AI and our oversubscribed $12.8M seed funding round! 🚀 As a company born in the AI era, we are poised to revolutionize cybersecurity with our cutting-edge, patent-pending AI innovations. https://www.aurascape.ai In today's landscape, the surge of Gen AI and multimodal content has escalated cybersecurity threats to unprecedented levels. Traditional solutions fall short in combating these rapidly evolving & sophisticated attack vectors. Our stellar founding team, with a proven track record in cybersecurity and AI, is building a cloud-native SaaS solution from the ground up. This next-gen architecture promises to deliver unparalleled protection for enterprises, far surpassing existing solutions. Stay tuned as we redefine the future of cybersecurity! Liang Li Viswesh Ananthakrishnan Sheldon Zhao Barun K. Patrick Xu Sanjay Gupta Naveen Zutshi Navin Chaddha Sriram Viswanathan Mark McLaughlin #AI #Cybersecurity #Innovation #AurascapeAI Aurascape AI https://lnkd.in/e9s6jJqE
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This is your reminder to tune in to our second TechSurge podcast episode! Learn about the latest advancements in bioconvergence and its potential impact on healthcare, from impressive leaders in this industry.🎙 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gWVq4qwB Apple: https://lnkd.in/gYXU37ET YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g4fD-mMN More: https://lnkd.in/gKsTBHMn Michael E Marks James Rothman Melanie M. Daniel Dornbusch Prellis Biologics Excision BioTherapeutics
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Congratulations to Celesta portfolio companies Normal Computing Alif Semiconductor SambaNova Systems, for inclusion in the EE Times | Electronic Engineering Times top 100 semiconductor startups! https://lnkd.in/gwuSJ2fQ 👏🚀
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Bioconvergence - the fusion of high tech and biological sciences – is revolutionizing healthcare. 🧬 Tune into the latest TechSurge podcast for a deep dive discussion on CRISPR gene editing, AI-enabled drug discovery, personalized medicine, and much more. Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gWVq4qwB Apple: https://lnkd.in/gYXU37ET YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g4fD-mMN More: https://lnkd.in/gKsTBHMn Prellis Biologics Excision BioTherapeutics James Rothman Melanie M. Daniel Dornbusch Michael E Marks
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"We are entering a changed reality where everything will revolve around AI." Celesta Founding Managing Partner, Sriram Viswanathan Read More: https://lnkd.in/ebwmmNik CNBC-TV18
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Don't miss the debut episode of the TechSurge Deep Tech Podcast. Tech visionary Vinod Khosla discusses AI, tech cycles, and what he looks for in founders. Listen & subscribe below. 🎧 Michael E Marks Khosla Ventures Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gWVq4qwB Apple: https://lnkd.in/gYXU37ET YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g4fD-mMN More: https://lnkd.in/gKsTBHMn
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"This is a very complex and difficult set of challenges - nobody has ever brought commercial software, let alone AI-enabled software into these very protected levels of sensitive data infrastructures." percipient.ai Founder and CEO, Balan Ayyar, talks about how they are advancing human intelligence in national security applications, using cutting edge AI computer vision technology. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g467tabP #AI #startups #vc #nationalsecurity
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Tune in now for the debut episode of the TechSurge Deep Tech Podcast 🎙 Celesta Founding Partner Michael E Marks leads a fascinating discussion with renowned technologist and venture investor Vinod Khosla, diving into implications of the AI boom, contrasting major tech cycles, how he approaches working with founders, and much more. Spotify: https://lnkd.in/g8isrBD2 Apple: https://lnkd.in/gYXU37ET YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g4fD-mMN More: https://lnkd.in/gEjcb_jC
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"Very innovative, first-ever in the world, deep core technology was demonstrated today by AgniKul Cosmos." 🚀 Read more about the team building India's first private space exploration leader in the latest Forbes India cover story. Link: https://lnkd.in/g43hKGmD Moin SPM Srinath Ravichandran