Sandesh Patnam

Sandesh Patnam is an accomplished finance professional currently serving as Managing Partner at Premji Invest in the US since 2014. In this role, Sandesh has been involved in significant investments including Coupa, Zuora, Anaplan, and ServiceMax, among others. Additionally, Sandesh holds multiple board positions, including Board Member roles at Navan, Ikigai, Cohesity, and Outreach, as well as Board Observer roles at Cellanome and Hippocratic AI. Sandesh's expertise is further demonstrated through investments in companies like Canva. Educational credentials include an MBA from The Wharton School and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Economics from the University of Rochester, along with foundational education from Bishop Cottons Boys School.