# Sriram Krishnan Senior Policy Advisor for AI, White House. United States, US 500 connections, 55788 followers ## About I'm a general partner at a16z

I spend a lot of my time working with entrepeneurs and… ## Experience ### General Partner Andreessen Horowitz Jan 2021 - Dec 2024 N/A ## Education N/A ## Publications N/A ## Honors & Awards N/A ## Certifications N/A ## Volunteering N/A ## Languages N/A ## Organizations N/A ## Activity - Sriram Krishnan None View Post - Sriram Krishnan None View Post - Sriram Krishnan None View Post - Sriram Krishnan None View Post - Sriram Krishnan None View Post - Sriram Krishnan None View Post - Sriram Krishnan None View Post - Sriram Krishnan None View Post [...] - Krishna Yadappanavar (Co-founded Storvisor/SpringPath, an enterprise data platform company in the Hyper Converged Infrastructure(HCI) category. Assembled the high performance founding team, raised 94M in multiple rounds of financing from Tier-1 VCs, launched the company in 2015, built the differentiated product with admired technology brand, grew the business with large customer base. Established OEM relationship with CISCO in 2015 and took the company through acquisition with CISCO for $320M in 2017.

Advisor and Investor in several emerging startups in Data, Virtualization, Cloud, Security, Business Intelligence, Collaboration, AI/ML in silicon valley.

Strategic advisor to key founders and helped them raise funds in Seed, Series A.

Expert in data, virtualization, [...] in Seed, Series A.

Expert in data, virtualization, storage technologies with 2 decades of experience in Host based, Backup, Virtualized, HyperConverged storage systems.

Co-authored VMware’s proprietary clustered file system (VMFS). Architected and implemented critical components of storage virtualization stack for ESX Server.

Built several key technologies, strategic teams for leading data companies like Veritas, Commvault, EMC, VMWare, Cisco.

Has been granted 20+ key patents in Data, Virtualization and Storage technologies and several pending.

Played key role for vision, product strategy, engineering, go-to-market and evangelizing.

Specialties: Virtualization, Cloud, Operating systems, especially file systems and storage stack. Software &