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EMPOWERING TAMIL ENTREPRENEURS
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About
Who are we?
The American Tamil Fund embodies a visionary venture capital enterprise committed to fostering the advancement of outstanding startups led by pioneering founders. Leveraging our diverse expertise across a spectrum of technological domains, we offer essential capital and strategic guidance to bolster entrepreneurs, enabling them to unlock their utmost potential. We invite you to partner with us in catalyzing innovation and cultivating profound change within the dynamic technology startup landscape, spearheaded by Tamil Entrepreneurs.
Why ATF?
American Tamils have left an indelible mark on the growth of the American economy, contributing as engineers, doctors, lawyers, and business leaders. Beyond that, American Tamils have also been instrumental in the North American startup ecosystem as technology entrepreneurs, innovators, business leaders, corporate executives, technologists, and investors. With their exceptional skills and entrepreneurial spirit, American Tamils have become a vital force driving innovation, growth, and prosperity in both the United States and Canada.
Our investment focus
Primarily Software and SaaS companies in these areas
- Fintech
- Digital Health
- AI / ML powered Digital Transformation
- Cybersecurity
- Data Management
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Developer Toolsets
TEAM
Thillai Kumaran
Parthipan Paramsothy
Parthipan Paramsothy
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
Parthipan Paramsothy
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
Parthipan Paramsothy
Kathirvel Kumararaja
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.
Kathirvel Kumararaja
Parthipan Paramsothy
Kathirvel Kumararaja
GENERAL PARTNER
Kumararaja has more than 25 years of Corporate and IT Consulting Experience. He is an experienced investor. Highly skilled in identifying high-potential startups, strategic investment, and guiding portfolio companies to success. Passionate about supporting visionary entrepreneurs in building disruptive technologies and scalable businesses.
Dr. Sekar Swaminathan
Dr. Sekar Swaminathan
Dr. Sekar Swaminathan
CO-FOUNDER & GENERAL PARTNER
Ranga Purushothaman
Dr. Sekar Swaminathan
Dr. Sekar Swaminathan
VENTURE PARTNER