Shekhar Kirani

Shekhar Kirani is a seasoned investor and partner with extensive experience in early-stage investments within the SaaS sector in India. Currently serving as a partner at Accel since January 2011, Shekhar also holds the position of venture partner at Freshworks and has been instrumental in supporting multiple companies, including BrowserStack, FalconX, ChargeBee, Zenoti, Amagi Corporation, Cogoport, ansr.com, and Carestack. Shekhar's educational background includes a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota, a Master's from the Indian Institute of Science, and a Bachelor's from the University of Mysore.