Sanjay Rao is a founding partner at Tau Ventures focusing on enterprise and automation investments. He previously held roles at Microsoft, McKinsey & Company, and Norwest Venture Partners, and co-founded an automation startup.
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- Microsoft · program manager
- McKinsey & Company · strategy consultant
- Norwest Venture Partners · venture investor
- Tau Ventures · Founding PartnerNow
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Who is Sanjay Rao?
Sanjay Rao is a founding partner at Tau Ventures focusing on enterprise and automation investments. He previously held roles at Microsoft, McKinsey & Company, and Norwest Venture Partners, and co-founded an automation startup.
How much does Sanjay Rao invest?
Tau Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Sanjay Rao?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Sanjay in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Tau Ventures backed works better.
What did Sanjay Rao do before Tau Ventures?
program manager at Microsoft; strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company; venture investor at Norwest Venture Partners.
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