Our Mission

Tamil Ventures builds on the Tamil diaspora's legacy of global excellence. We identify and nurture visionary founders, leveraging our worldwide Tamil network to transform breakthrough ideas into world-changing realities. Our goal: to continue and amplify the Tamil tradition of global impact through technology and innovation.

Meet the Team

  • Thillai Kumaran

    CO-FOUNDER & GENERAL PARTNER

    Over 30 years of experience in IT and Software industry. Expertise in Databases, Cloud Computing, Program, and Operations Management.

    A Serial Investor and an Entrepreneur.

  • Parthipan Paramsothy

    GENERAL PARTNER

    Over 25 years of experience in Hardware and Software industry. Expertise in product development, P&L management, and building strong supplier relationships. Actively invests in early-stage ventures and advises startups.

  • Andi Giri

    GENERAL PARTNER

    Executive leader at Softsquare, a Salesforce Platinum Partner developing AGrid for digital transformation. Passionate angel investor, actively backing promising startups and fueling the future of technology.

  • Dr. Sekar Swaminathan

    CO-FOUNDER & GENERAL PARTNER

  • Ranga Purushothaman

    VENTURE PARTNER

Advisors

Tamil Ventures is privileged to be guided by a distinguished panel of advisors, bringing together decades of experience from the world's leading tech hubs. These visionaries, drawn from the Tamil diaspora and beyond, offer unparalleled insights, opening doors to global opportunities while grounding our investments in deep industry knowledge.

Dr. Bala Swaminathan

Caldwell Velnambi

Veera Badrakumar

Joe Peter