Ash Lilani
Ash Lilani is a General Partner, Founder, and Managing Partner at Saama. He previously served as President of SVB Global at Silicon Valley Bank.
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Saama writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Silicon Valley Bank
- SVB Global · President
- Saama · General Partner, Founder & Managing PartnerNow
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Who is Ash Lilani?
Ash Lilani is a General Partner, Founder, and Managing Partner at Saama. He previously served as President of SVB Global at Silicon Valley Bank.
How much does Ash Lilani invest?
Ash Lilani invests through Saama, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at seed, series a.
How do I pitch Ash Lilani?
A warm intro from a founder Saama backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Ash Lilani do before Saama?
Silicon Valley Bank; President at SVB Global.
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