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Preetish Nijhawan - Managing Director, Cervin Ventures
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Preetish Nijhawan is Managing Director of Cervin Ventures. Most recently, Preetish was Chief Financial Officer for Neon Enterprise Software (www.neon.com). Before that, Preetish was Vice President of Strategic Alliances at NeoEdge Networks, a video game advertising company. Preetish was also Vice President, Portfolio and Program Management for BMC Software, Inc. Prior to BMC, he was Vice President, Operations of iVita Corporation, a Houston-based asset management software startup he helped found.
Preetish has also counseled senior executives on hardware, software and telecommunications industries for McKinsey and Company, a leading consulting firm. He co-founded Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) in 1998, He also worked for nearly six years in the Electronic Design Automation Division at Intel in various engineering related capacities. Preetish earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from The University of Southern California, and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management
