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14 DEEPAK NATARAJAN DN Consulting Singapore Deepak Natarajan ran Intel Capital's SE Asia, Australia and New Zealand operations for 8 years through May 2016. Previously, Deepak established a track record of accomplishment over 27 years in Silicon Valley as a VC, startup executive, and in global marketing and business development roles at pioneering companies including Sun Microsystems, Autodesk, Seeker Software, and Roamware. Deepak was a General Partner at Redwood Ventures and an EIR at Storm Ventures for 5 years. Deepak holds an MBA and MSME from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BSME from the University of Washington, Seattle. SCOTT RAFER Advisor, Technicolor Ventures Unites States BHAVANI RANA Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners India After 20 years running software startups, Scott Rafer is focusing on being the sidekick to a few great founders in marketing automation, marketplace seller services, and e-commerce delivery. He is also an advisor to Technicolor both in their ventures group and ongoing retail services strategy. Startup-wise, Scott was most recently SVP Corporate Development at Nanigans, which is pioneering the SaaS evolution of media buying with its predictive lifetime value SaaS platform. Until its 2013 acquisition by Nanigans, Scott ran Lumatic, which made smartphone maps for pedestrians, cyclists, and transit users. Lumatic was preceded by Lookery, one of the first ad networks on Facebook, portions of which were sold to Adknowledge in 2008; and MyBlogLog, a social network of bloggers, which Yahoo! acquired in 2007. Bhavani is a Partner at Amadeus Capital Partners - based in Bangalore, India - where he focuses on India and Southeast Asia. He began his career with Arthur Andersen and was previously an Investment Director at Intel Capital where he spent 14 years leading and managing over $170m of investments in 30 companies in India, the US, Europe and Brazil. Many of the deals he oversaw have had successful exits, including: PGP (acquired by Symantec); Airmagnet (acquired by Fluke networks); Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR); Click&Buy (acquired by Deutsche Telekom); Movea (acquired by Invensense); Nipuna (acquired by Satyam); and Speakeasy (acquired by Best Buy). Bhavani is a Chartered Accountant and has an undergraduate degree from Sydenham College, University of Bombay. GANESH RENGASWAMY Co-founder & Partner, Quona Capital India Ganesh Rengaswamy brings close to two decades of entrepreneurial experience in technology, investing and financial inclusion across India, Silicon Valley and Asia. Indian by birth, Ganesh spent his formative years in Silicon Valley with Infosys and Visa, and started his investing career at Greylock Partners. Prior to Greylock, Ganesh co-founded Travelguru.com, a leading travel e-commerce player in Asia acquired by Travelocity. Prior to Quona Capital, Ganesh co- managed Lok Capital and was Asia head for Unitus Inc., two of the most successful financial inclusion investors in India and Asia. Ganesh was also a founding advisor to Accion Venture Lab and Unitus Seed Fund (USF), and he serves on the investment committee of USF.