Aneel Ranadive

Aneel Ranadive is the Managing Partner at Soma Capital. Aneel also works closely with his father Vivek Ranadive, who founded TIBCO Software ($.b exit). TIBCO Software’s pioneering products include big data, analytics, event processing and cloud services, making Vivek a key expert in enterprise software. Through this relationship, Soma Capital has access to Vivek’s deep rolodex of CEO-level relationships with some of the biggest brands in the world, who can help make strategic introductions for portfolio companies. In , Vivek Ranadive purchased the NBA’s Sacramento Kings, becoming the first Indian-born majority owner in the league.