Partner @ Jump Crypto - Head of Venture Investments
January 1, 2015
Recent Investments include: Indico (Intelligent Process Automation), Foretellix (Verification Platform for Autonomous Vehicles), Osano (Data Privacy Software), LinkSquares (AI powered Contract Analytics), Benchprep (Enterprise Learning Platform for Professional Education), Siemplify (Security Orchestration and Automation), LogicGate (GRC Workflow Automation), Cloud Conformity (Cloud Compliance and Security), Fast Radius (Additive Manufacturing Platform), Sight Machine (Manufacturing Analytics), Rescale (High Performance Computing on Cloud), Flashpoint Intel (Deep & Dark Web Threat Intel), RiskSense (Predictive Vulnerability Management), NowSecure (Mobile Security), Tulip Retail (Mobile-first Retail Enterprise Cloud), TrueFit (Fashion Genome)
Recent Investments include: Indico (Intelligent Process Automation), Foretellix (Verification Platform for Autonomous Vehicles), Osano (Data Privacy Software), LinkSquares (AI powered Contract Analytics), Benchprep (Enterprise Learning Platform for Professional Education), Siemplify (Security Orchestration and Automation), LogicGate (GRC Workflow Automation), Cloud Conformity (Cloud Compliance and Security), Fast Radius (Additive Manufacturing Platform), Sight Machine (Manufacturing Analytics), Rescale (High Performance Computing on Cloud), Flashpoint Intel (Deep & Dark Web Threat Intel), RiskSense (Predictive Vulnerability Management), NowSecure (Mobile Security), Tulip Retail (Mobile-first Retail Enterprise Cloud), TrueFit (Fashion Genome)
Partner @ Jump Crypto - Head of Venture Investments
Saurab leads crypto and infrastructure investments for Jump Capital and has a diverse background in computing infrastructure, capital markets, and high-growth startups.
Before joining Jump, Saurab held various roles at Groupon, focusing on data science and product operations. Previously, he was an early investor at Lightbank, an algo trader at Lehman Brothers, and a founding member of Benchprep (a venture capital-backed digital learning platform).
Saurab began his career as a High Performance Computing Researcher at the French National Institute for Scientific Research, where he focused on optimizing compilers for mission-critical computing.
Saurab holds a Masters in Computer Science from Cornell University and an MBA from Chicago Booth.
Areas of interest
Crypto Infrastructure, DeFi/GameFi, Web 3.0, Smart Applications
January 1, 2021
Jump Crypto · Full-time
Recent Investments include: Metaplex (NFT Foundational Infrastructure), Neon Labs (EVM on Solana); Phantom (Leading DeFi Wallet), Paradigm (Crypto Derivatives Liquidity Aggregation), Zeta (DeFi Options), Stader Labs (Staking Aggregator), BridgeSplit (NFT Fractionalization), YGGSEA (SE Asia Gaming Guild), Saber (Stableswap DEX), C3 (Cross Margining Layer), Aurory (Leading P2Y Game), Polysynth (Synthetic Assets), Atlas (Cross Chain DEX), Bitpanda (Leading European crypto brokerage), CoinDCX (Leading Indian crypto exchange), Port Finance (Money Markets Protocol), Eden Network (MEV Optimization), Curv (Crypto Security Infrastructure), BitGo (Leading Crypto Credit platform), 3Commas (trading platform), AscendEX (crypto exchange), BitDAO (Bybit DAO), TRM (Leading Blockchain Intelligence Platform), CoinList (Leading digital asset origination platform), Spring Labs(decentralized credit intermediary),
January 1, 2015
Jump Capital · Full-time
Recent Investments include: Indico (Intelligent Process Automation), Foretellix (Verification Platform for Autonomous Vehicles), Osano (Data Privacy Software), LinkSquares (AI powered Contract Analytics), Benchprep (Enterprise Learning Platform for Professional Education), Siemplify (Security Orchestration and Automation), LogicGate (GRC Workflow Automation), Cloud Conformity (Cloud Compliance and Security), Fast Radius (Additive Manufacturing Platform), Sight Machine (Manufacturing Analytics), Rescale (High Performance Computing on Cloud), Flashpoint Intel (Deep & Dark Web Threat Intel), RiskSense (Predictive Vulnerability Management), NowSecure (Mobile Security), Tulip Retail (Mobile-first Retail Enterprise Cloud), TrueFit (Fashion Genome)
Partner @ Jump Crypto - Head of Venture Investments