Profile
Dr Sanjit Singh Dang has been a successful Venture Capitalist, Corporate Executive, Board Member, Speaker and Writer in Silicon Valley for almost two decades.
He is currently the Co-Founder and Chairman of U First Capital.
They provide Venture Capital as a Service to Corporations by bringing Startups, University IP, etc in the Corporate's specific areas of interest (dedicated model).
Prior to that, he was at Intel Capital where he led Venture Capital investments in Enterprise Software.
He has been an Investor and on the Board of several companies, including True Fit (AI for eCommerce, Raised $100M), Reflektion (AI recommendation for eCommerce, Raised $42M), Helpshift (AI-driven Customer Service, Raised $38M) and Enlighted (Smart Lighting, Acquired by Siemens in 2018).
He is also an investor in Mirantis (Cloud Computing, raised >$100M), GoodData (SaaS Business Intelligence, raised over $100M) and Arcadia Data (Big Data 2.0, Raised $26M).
Sanjit has been on US Govt's Tech/Innovation Policy Advisory team.
He is on Advisory Council of UN’s World Artificial Intelligence Organization.
He has also been on University of California President's Innovation Council.
Sanjit has the fastest Engineering PhD from University of Illinois (2yrs 9mo after undergrad), which he received in 2000 with top research awards.
He also attended the VC Executive program at Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley.
He’s an invited Speaker at several top conferences, eg SURGE/WebSummit, Venture Summit West, TiECon, Collision, ShopTalk, McKinsey Leadership Summit, Silicon Valley Open Doors, Global AI conference, etc.
He’s a mentor at Stanford and Berkeley’s Entrepreneurship programs.
Former positions of Sanjit Singh Dang
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
True Fit Corp.
 True Fit Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services True Fit Corp. provides online software for matching users to apparel based on body information, heuristics and past clothing selections. Its patented fit service deftly matches online users instantly to the clothing and shoes that truly fit their unique fit and style preferences. The company was founded by Joseph Romney Evans and Jessica Arredondo Murphy in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2018 |
InContext Solutions, Inc.
 InContext Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services InContext Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of mixed reality solutions for total retail optimization and shopper engagement. Its solutions include digital content, virtual simulations, insights and analytics, and retail tech innovation. The company was founded by Tracey Wiedmeyer, Bob Gillespie, and Richard T. Scamehorn in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2018 |
Helpshift, Inc.
 Helpshift, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Helpshift, Inc. provides customer relationship management platform for mobile app publishers. It provides a native mobile software development kit that can be integrated into any mobile app to enable two-way communications, helping companies talk to their customers directly inside their apps. The firm operates through its offices located in Pune and San Francisco. The company was founded by by Abinash Tripathy and Baishampayan Ghose in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2018 |
Intel Capital Corp.
 Intel Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Intel Capital Corp (Intel Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Intel Corp founded in 1991 by Les Vadasz, and Avram Miller. The firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2018 |
Body Labs International, Inc.
 Body Labs International, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Body Labs, Inc. operates as a software company. Its platform enables users to collect, digitizes, and organizes all data and information related to human body shape, pose, and motions. The firm offers bod labs blue and body labs red solutions. The company was founded by William O’Farrell, Eric Rachlin, Alex Weiss, and Michael Balck in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2017 |
Training of Sanjit Singh Dang
| Panjab University Chandigarh | Undergraduate Degree |
| UIC College of Pharmacy | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| INTEL CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 7 |
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True Fit Corp.
True Fit Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services True Fit Corp. provides online software for matching users to apparel based on body information, heuristics and past clothing selections. Its patented fit service deftly matches online users instantly to the clothing and shoes that truly fit their unique fit and style preferences. The company was founded by Joseph Romney Evans and Jessica Arredondo Murphy in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
InContext Solutions, Inc.
InContext Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services InContext Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of mixed reality solutions for total retail optimization and shopper engagement. Its solutions include digital content, virtual simulations, insights and analytics, and retail tech innovation. The company was founded by Tracey Wiedmeyer, Bob Gillespie, and Richard T. Scamehorn in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
Helpshift, Inc.
Helpshift, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Helpshift, Inc. provides customer relationship management platform for mobile app publishers. It provides a native mobile software development kit that can be integrated into any mobile app to enable two-way communications, helping companies talk to their customers directly inside their apps. The firm operates through its offices located in Pune and San Francisco. The company was founded by by Abinash Tripathy and Baishampayan Ghose in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Body Labs International, Inc.
Body Labs International, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Body Labs, Inc. operates as a software company. Its platform enables users to collect, digitizes, and organizes all data and information related to human body shape, pose, and motions. The firm offers bod labs blue and body labs red solutions. The company was founded by William O’Farrell, Eric Rachlin, Alex Weiss, and Michael Balck in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Voke, Inc. (California)
 Voke, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Voke, Inc. operates a live-event virtual reality platform. The company was founded by Uma Jayaram and Sankar Jayaram in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
Maginatics, Inc.
 Maginatics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Maginatics, Inc. simplifies and modernizes enterprise storage with software solutions. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. The company was founded by Amarjit Gill, Jay Kistler. Maginatics was acquired by EMC Corp., part of Dell Technologies, Inc. from September 07, 2016 on October 28, 2014. | Technology Services |
Intel Capital Corp.
Intel Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Intel Capital Corp (Intel Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Intel Corp founded in 1991 by Les Vadasz, and Avram Miller. The firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. | Finance |
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