| Duke University, BSE | |
| Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Economics |
Livingston Johnson
Kal Vepuri is Founder and Chairman of The Trisiras Group, an international holding company that has formed, funded or acquired over 60 businesses including technology startups, novel consumer product and retail companies as well as innovative healthcare ventures. Kal earned a BSE in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Economics with High Distinction from Duke University and was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in Economics.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Science Exchange | 5/13 | Series A | $3M | 10 |
| SmartThings | 12/12 | Seed | $3M | 22 |
| ChatID | 1/12 | Seed | 15 | |
| Dispatch | 11/11 | Seed | $965k | 11 |
| DuckDuckGo | 10/11 | Venture Round | $3M | 7 |
| Edition01 | 5/11 | Seed | $565k | 8 |
| StepOut | 2/11 | Series A | $3M | 8 |
| MileWise | 1/11 | Seed | $1.5M | 17 |
| ADstruc | 9/10 | Seed | $1.1M | 8 |
| DoodleDeals Inc. | 2/10 | Series A | $1.27M | 15 |