# Desh Deshpande, Life Member - Mit Corporation

> Desh Deshpande, Life Member - Mit Corporation. 2 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

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Lexington, US · Angel

# Desh Deshpande

Life Member - Mit Corporation at [Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://millionrounds.com/fund/massachusetts-institute-of-technology)

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Stages *Seed* *Series A*

Backs *Healthcare* *Biotech* *Chemicals & Materials*

Latest rounds

- **Virtudent** Series A · $8M Jul 2018
- **99degrees Custom** Seed · $400k Nov 2014

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Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 2 last Jul 2018
- **Filings:** 1 with regulators
- **Books:** 1 written

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 2 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Accelerator · US **1** cheques in 12 months **2** all time **0** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/massachusetts-institute-of-technology)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 2
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $8.4M
- **Active:** 2014–18

2018

- [Virtudent](https://millionrounds.com/company/virtudent) *Series A* **$8M** *US* Jul 2018 Joined · +4 investors

2014

- [99degrees Custom](https://millionrounds.com/company/99degrees-custom) *Seed* **$400k** *US* Nov 2014 Joined · historical

By stage

- Seed **1**
- Series A **1**

What they backed

Healthcare **1** Biotech **1** Chemicals & Materials **1**

Alongside

- [.406 Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/406-ventures)
- 406 Ventures/ SpringRock *1*
- [MassChallenge *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge)
- The Sparta Group *1*

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [99degrees Custom](https://millionrounds.com/startup/99degrees-custom)
- [Wasabi Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/startup/wasabi-technologies-2)
- [Webdialogs](https://millionrounds.com/startup/webdialogs)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **A123 SYSTEMS, INC.** Director since 2012

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

- [**Arunkumar K** Central Project *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/arunkumar-k)
- [**Dean Eckles** Professor *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/dean-eckles)
- [**Er Munjal** Er *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/er-munjal)

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## Their book

- On Entrepreneurship and Impact Desh Deshpande 3.79 from 28 ratings on Goodreads On AmazonListen on Audible
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