Pankaj Patel - Co-Founder and CEO @ Nile - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

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Primary Job Title Co-Founder and CEO
Primary Organization
Nile

Location San Jose, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Male

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Pankaj Patel is based out of San Jose, California and is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nile. Pankaj previously worked at Cisco as EVP & Chief Development Officer. Pankaj Patel attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani,

Personal Investments

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Pankaj Patel

has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - Simbian

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Simbian

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Simbian	—	Seed Round - Simbian	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Suki	—	Series C - Suki	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Avathon	—	Series C - Avathon	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Tetrate	—	Series A - Tetrate	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Balbix	—	Series B - Balbix	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Avathon	—	Series B - Avathon	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Ordr	No	Series A - Ordr	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	IoTium	No	Series A - IoTium	obfuscated obfuscation

Exits

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IoTium

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Balbix

IoTium IoTium simplifies establishing and managing secure network infrastructure for Industrial IoT.
Balbix Balbix offers an AI-native cyber risk and exposure management platform to give security teams a real-time view of their attack surface.

Jobs

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Pankaj Patel

is the

Co-Founder and CEO

Nile

. Additionally,

Pankaj Patel

has had

past jobs including

EVP & Chief Development Officer

Cisco

Nile Co-Founder and CEO

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Cisco	EVP & Chief Development Officer	Aug 2013	Oct 2016
Redback Networks	SVP, Engineering	Nov 1, 1999	2003
Digital Equipment Corporation	Various Sr. Management Positions	—	—
Cisco	SVP / General Manager	—	—
JC2 Ventures	Chief Strategy Officer and partner	—	—
Apollo Computer	Various Sr. Management Positions	—	—
HP	Various Sr. Management Positions	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

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Pankaj Patel

holds

board and advisor roles including

Board Member

Nile

Board Member

E8 Security

, and

Board of Directors

Ushur

Nile Board Member
E8 Security Board Member
Ushur Board of Directors

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Nylas	Advisor	—	—
March Capital	Senior advisor	—	—

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