Krishna Visvanathan

Encore Ventures
Partner

Focus

Telecoms, Electronics/Hardware, Cleantech

Biography

Krishna has been a Venture Capital investor for over 10 years.  He was previously a Partner in 3i’s Venture Capital team and was responsible for several successful investments including Ezurio Ltd, Ubinetics Ltd, Blue Lithium Inc, E2V plc, Fastnet Systems Ltd and BTN Ltd.

He started his career at Ernst & Young before founding Optika Fibre Technologies, a polymer fibre and display technology start-up based in SE Asia.

He currently sits on the boards of Icera Inc, Netronome Systems Inc, Taptu Ltd, Light Blue Optics Ltd, Cambridge Semiconductor Ltd and Qosmos.

He has a degree in Management Sciences from the University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.