Salil Deshpande

Salil Deshpande is a General Partner at Uncorrelated Ventures, based in Palo Alto, California, where Salil leads investments primarily in infrastructure software, encompassing both traditional and decentralized solutions.

Salil founded Uncorrelated Ventures in 2019, focusing on areas such as databases, developer tools, security, middleware, observability, and AI infrastructure. The firm manages approximately $745 million to $750 million across three funds, with investments in over 100 companies, including 20 unicorns.

Salil's notable investment track record includes successful exits with Dynatrace (IPO) and MuleSoft (acquired by Salesforce for $6.5 billion), as well as backing companies like AI infrastructure firm Crusoe Energy, CoinDCX, and Hidden Road. Salil is consistently recognized on Forbes' Midas List and Midas Seed List for top tech investors.

Prior to Uncorrelated Ventures, Salil served as a General Partner at Bay Partners and a Managing Director at Bain Capital Ventures. Salil earned an MS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University.

Currently, Salil is focused on identifying and supporting foundational technologies in the evolving infrastructure and decentralized software landscape.

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