Pentathlon Ventures
Ashok Mayya has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Ashok currently serves as the Managing Director at Pentathlon Ventures. Prior to this, they worked as a Business Development Consultant at Mayya Consulting LLC, where they provided advising services to technology, healthcare, and pharmaceutical companies. Ashok also served as the Chief Strategy Officer at Rising Pharmaceuticals, leading the IT, Supply Chain, and Customer Services divisions, and played a crucial role in the company's successful exit. Ashok has also held executive positions such as EVP of Business Development at Skyscape and Chief Operating Officer at Citron Pharma, LLC. Additionally, they served as the CEO at Gensource RX LLC and Cornerstone, where they played key roles in the growth and sale of both companies. Earlier in their career, Ashok worked as an Investment Professional at Adams, Harkness & Hill and BARRA. Overall, Ashok Mayya brings significant leadership and strategic expertise to their roles in various industries.
Ashok Mayya obtained a Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Ashok later pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree at the University of California, Berkeley. After that, they enrolled in The Wharton School, where they completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. Ashok also earned another Master of Science (MS) degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Pentathlon Ventures
Pentathlon Ventures is an early stage VC Fund focusing on the thriving B2B SaaS space in the vibrant Indian startup ecosystem, leveraging the innovation, talent and cost advantage to build global products. We work with early-stage technology companies to scale their business by providing Expertise, Ecosystem & Capital. Our mission is to empower ambitious tech entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey. As a founder-led VC firm, we bridge the gap between Angel and Series A+ rounds, supporting innovative startups to grow and succeed. The GP team comprises entrepreneurs turned fund managers with a proven record of building successful companies both in India and the US. They are passionate about actively mentoring and coaching startups in their journey to scale their ventures. Their insights and guidance are based on first-hand experience of establishing and scaling multiple entrepreneurial companies. If you’re excited about the possibility of partnering with us, we’d love to hear from you !