Amol Deshpande

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Mr. Amol Deshpande is a Founder at Divergent Investments LLC, an Advisor at Altitude Ventures and a Chief Executive Officer at Frontera Health, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Linus Biotechnology, Inc. and VoloAgri Group, Inc. Mr. Deshpande was previously employed as a Chief Executive Officer by Farmer's Business Network, Inc., a Partner by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC, a Director & Associate by Black River Ventures Ltd., an Investment Associate by Cargill Ventures, and a Consultant by Deloitte & Touche LLP.
He also served on the board at Agilyx Corp., Cornell University, Hara Software, Inc., Harvest Power, Inc., Next Autoworks Co., Siluria Technologies, Inc. and Ultura, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and an MBA from Cornell University.

Amol Deshpande active positions

Companies	Position	Start
VoloAgri Group, Inc. VoloAgri Group, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Offers plant breeding and plant genetics services	Director/Board Member	-
Altitude Ventures Altitude Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Altitude Ventures invests in companies located in the Unites States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of healthcare services and technology startups. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	-
Divergent Investments LLC	Founder	30/06/2021
Linus Biotechnology, Inc. Linus Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops biotechnology platform	Director/Board Member	-

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Companies	Position	End
Farmer's Business Network, Inc. Farmer's Business Network, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a farmer-to-farmer network and e-commerce platform that engages in empowers to share information, buy as directly from manufacturers	Founder	27/02/2023
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in consumer, enterprise, Fintech, hardtech and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for seed, early, and later stage capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	29/09/2014
Cargill Ventures Cargill Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Cargill Ventures focuses on investments in high-growth companies in the information technology, life sciences and clean technology sectors	Private Equity Analyst	29/04/2008
Siluria Technologies, Inc. Siluria Technologies, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops and manufactures a direct chemical process for plastics and fuels from natural gas	Director/Board Member	-
Next Autoworks Co. Next Autoworks Co. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Manufactures fuel-efficient cars	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	17
Agilyx Corp. Agilyx Corp. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Engages in recycling of post-use plastics	Process Industries
Next Autoworks Co. Next Autoworks Co. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Manufactures fuel-efficient cars	Retail Trade
Ultura, Inc. Ultura, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes water treatment equipment	Producer Manufacturing
Siluria Technologies, Inc. Siluria Technologies, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops and manufactures a direct chemical process for plastics and fuels from natural gas	Process Industries
Harvest Power, Inc. Harvest Power, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces renewable energy and high-value soil, mulch and organic fertilizer products from organic materials	Process Industries
Hara Software, Inc. Hara Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides cloud-based software platform products	Technology Services
VoloAgri Group, Inc. VoloAgri Group, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Offers plant breeding and plant genetics services	Process Industries
Farmer's Business Network, Inc. Farmer's Business Network, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a farmer-to-farmer network and e-commerce platform that engages in empowers to share information, buy as directly from manufacturers	Technology Services
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in consumer, enterprise, Fintech, hardtech and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for seed, early, and later stage capital requirements.	Finance
Deloitte & Touche LLP Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides auditing, financial advisory and tax consulting services	Commercial Services
Cargill Ventures Cargill Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Cargill Ventures focuses on investments in high-growth companies in the information technology, life sciences and clean technology sectors	Finance
Cornell University Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Illinois University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Black River Ventures Ltd. Black River Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Black River Ventures seeks investment opportunities located in the United States and Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial services, data analytics, AI, software services and IoT. The firm provides financing for growth and late stage capital requirements with an investment sizes ranging from USD 3 to 20 million.	Finance
Altitude Ventures Altitude Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Altitude Ventures invests in companies located in the Unites States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of healthcare services and technology startups. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Linus Biotechnology, Inc. Linus Biotechnology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops biotechnology platform	Commercial Services
Divergent Investments LLC