Krishna ‘Kittu’ Kolluri is the General Partner at New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) which is a leading venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs create and build major new enterprises that use technology for its growth. Kittu has extensive entrepreneurial experience and proven business acumen, as well as experience in successfully bringing disruptive network security solutions to market. Mr.Krishna ‘Kittu’ Kolluri pursued his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from the all time great and prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, and a M.S. in Operations Research from the State University of New York, Buffalo. Kittu brings more than 18 years of experience at the leading edge of the technology industry.

Kittu’s Journey :

•  Kittu worked at Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) managing high profile Interactive TV projects.
•  Later he co-founded Healtheon/WebMD introducing online healthcare to the market. Healtheon/WebM is a dot-com startup company, created in Silicon Valley.
•  Later he joined Neoteris and served as President and CEO and there he was instrumental in the creation of the SSL VPN market category.He continued in that position until Neoteris was acquired by NetScreen Technologies.
•  Thus he moved to NetScreen Technologies and served as General Manager of the Secure Access Products group. Here also he continued in that position until NetScreen Technologies was acquired by Juniper.
•  He served as the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Juniper Networks’ Security Products Group and joined NEA in 2006 as a General Partner. Currently he is managing the information technology investments in NEA.