Steve Schmidt

Mr. Sudheer Kumar Kuppam is a Co-Founder of Zebi and also serves as its Chairman. He is the Founder and serves as a Managing Partner at Epsilon Venture Partners. He also serves as a Strategic Advisor at SanJet Technology. Previously, he served as a Managing Director & Vice President at Intel Capital. He also served as Board Member at Farm Taaza. He is overseeing investments in Asia Pacific region. Sudheer is part of the investment committee that approves all investments in this region. Based out of India, Sudheer manages a team of investment professionals located in Bangalore, Mumbai, New Delhi, Seoul, Singapore, Taipei & Tokyo. He is also responsible for the $250M Intel Capital India technology fund. Under his leadership, Sudheer and his team invested over $440M in the region since 2007 and drove multiple exits for Intel Capital globally, including Aspeed (Taiwan) - IPO; MCX (India) - IPO; Skymedi (Taiwan) - IPO; Powertech (Taiwan) - PIPE deal; Epichem (UK) - Acquired by SIAL; Clearshape (US) - Acquired by Cadence; Trichem (Japan) - IPO; NIIT (India) - PIPE deal; Sasken (India) - IPO; FPT (Vietnam) - IPO; ADA Cellworks (Malaysia) - Acquired by GTL India; Persistent (India) - IPO. Sudheer is a board observer at July Systems. Sudheer is a selection committee member of the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers program. Sudheer joined Intel Capital in 2000. Prior to Intel Capital, Sudheer was an Engineering Manager overseeing R&D, manufacturing and HVM transfer in Intel's Technology & Manufacturing Group. Prior to joining Intel, Sudheer was a process development engineer at LSI Logic. Sudheer has a Bachelors degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and a Masters degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA.