Sashi Reddi

Sashi Reddi is a Venture Advisor at WestBridge Capital and is based in Philadelphia. For the last ten years, Sashi has been investing at the seed stage in enterprise software and deep tech startups in the US and in India. He is the founder of SRI Capital, a seed stage venture capital fund that is typically the first institutional investor in these companies and plays an active role in helping these companies succeed in the US market.

Previously, Sashi was the founder and CEO of AppLabs, the world’s largest independent software testing company with over 2,500 QA professionals in India, the US, and the UK. Post the acquisition of AppLabs by CSC (now DXC) in September 2011, Sashi served as the VP & GM, Big Data and Analytics at CSC, reporting directly to the CEO.

A serial entrepreneur, Sashi has started three other companies prior to AppLabs. These were EZPower Systems (web content management pioneer acquired by DocuCorp, and eventually a part of Oracle), iCoop (group purchasing dotcom), and FXLabs (leading Indian game developer acquired by Foundation 9 Entertainment).

Sashi is the founding president of TiE Philadelphia. He serves on the board of T-Hub, India’s largest incubator for start-ups. He also serves on the board of IIT Delhi Endowment Fund. Sashi runs a charitable organization, SRI Trust, that supports the educational and overall development needs of 650 children in two schools in Hyderabad, India.

Sashi received his BTech in Computer Science from IIT Delhi, an MS in Computer Science from NYU, and later a PhD from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He recently earned a professional certificate in Genetics and Genomics from Stanford University.