Joydeep Bhattacharyya
General Partner / West Coast
Since 2016
Joydeep leads investments in enterprise and cloud platforms with a focus on the security and the mobile-first world. His experience is rooted in the founding days of Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Skype for Business, where he ran cross-functional teams including R&D, IT Operations and Customer Support. Immediately prior to joining Canaan, Joydeep led enterprise investments at Shasta Ventures. Joydeep received an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management, where he was a CRTI fellow, and a B.E. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Jadavpur University.
Joydeep in 5
Travel: Explored the Ancient Silk Road
Sports: Indian Cricket Team fan
Talent: Known to have played the Sitar
Family: Continually amazed by my 2 year old's "unsupervised learning" ability!
Giving: Helped start a rural welfare business in India
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Wired: New clues show how Russia’s grid hackers aimed for physical destruction
Joydeep Bhattacharyya: The next phase of growth for MindTickle
VentureBeat: MindTickle raises $40M after banner year in sales enablement
TechCrunch: Why ICS security startup Dragos' CEO puts a premium on people not profits
Joydeep Bhattacharyya promoted to General Partner
SaaS portfolio momentum
TechCrunch: PerimeterX secures $43M to protect web apps from bot attacks
Forbes: Dragos named a top IoT startup to watch in 2019
CBS This Morning: Dragos CEO Rob Lee on the danger of leaning too much on AI for cybersecurity
Fortune: Exclusive - Dragos raises $37M to secure industrial systems
Joydeep Bhattacharyya: Our investment in Dragos
TechCrunch: Snyk aims to help developers secure use of open source code
WSJ: Civic-based tech sees a surge
Fortune: PerimeterX – Fake news fighter raises $23 million to battle bots
SaaSQ: Building a $4B company in Silicon Valley as an outsider
You Can’t Manage What You Can’t Measure
Countable
SaaSQ: How to build a billion-dollar company that delivers happiness
Joydeep Bhattacharyya: Five things every immigrant entrepreneur should do
Martech’s next frontier: the B2C marketing cloud
Joydeep in 5
Travel: Explored the Ancient Silk Road
Sports: Indian Cricket Team fan
Talent: Known to have played the Sitar
Family: Continually amazed by my 2 year old's "unsupervised learning" ability!
Giving: Helped start a rural welfare business in India