Sateesh Andra is a Venture Partner at DFJ focusing on Investment activities in India.

Sateesh started his Silicon Valley career in the early nineties and brings over 15 years of general management, marketing and engineering experience in the Software, Internet and Semiconductor technology businesses. He has hands-on start-up experience, having founded Metrikus (Persistent Systems) and Euclid (e4e). As co-founder and CEO of Euclid (e4e), he raised $35M in VC funding and was instrumental in acquiring, managing marquis customers and partners. Previously he has also served in marketing and engineering leadership roles at Tsqware (Conexant), LSI Logic, VLSI Technology (Philips) and Wipro.

Sateesh is a charter member of TiE, managing committee member with the Hyderabad Software Exporters Association (HYSEA) and advisor to the Entrepreneurial Development Center of IIIT, Hyderabad. Sateesh holds a B.S in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad in India.