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Mahesh Murthy

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1. 20 years in marketing and entrepreneurship

2. Grey India, Ogilvy Hong Kong, CKS Silicon Valley, iCat Seattle

3. Turnaround CEO for Channel V India, sold to Newscorp

4. Founded “hot” startup Pinstorm

5. Founder, sole investor Passionfund

6. 15 investments: a) 3 duds, 3 exits (300x, 1.5x, 2.5x)

   b) 9 profitable private companies, 2 more exits in 12 months

   c) IPR-driven businesses, or unique business models

   d) Overall IRR >35%

   e) Deep, wide connections across IIT’s, B-schools, TIE

   f) Conducting b-plan competitions across 6 campuses annually

Milestones

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• 
  Mahesh Murthy added a position as CEO & Founder at Pinstorm. (5/1/04)
  Posted 11/9/09 at 4:49am
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  Mahesh Murthy added a position as Partner, Mumbai.
  Posted 11/30/08 at 3:04am

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