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Harshul Sanghi is an Investment Manager of Motorola Ventures, based in Sunnyvale, CA. Harshul’s role includes identifying, executing, and managing strategic investments in startup companies that will drive the realization of Motorola’s vision of Seamless Mobility.
Harshul comes to Motorola through its acquisition of Ucentric Systems, a leading provider of Whole Home Media solutions, where he was responsible for worldwide sales and market development of the consumer electronics sector. Harshul has extensive experience in the digital media, consumer electronics, and semiconductor industries. Prior to Ucentric, Harshul served as General Manager of the satellite and terrestrial business team of Philips Electronic’s North America Set-Top Box Division. At Philips, Harshul developed markets for direct to home satellite television and broadband satellite modems and was responsible for directing product development, strategy, sales, marketing, as well as business and strategic alliance development. Harshul’s early career was spent in various technical and sales management positions in Silicon Valley, Singapore, and Western Europe.
Harshul holds an MBA from the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Lausanne, Switzerland, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Oregon. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy and Financial Management from the University of Bombay, India. Harshul is an active member of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Organization and has spoken on numerous industry panels. Harshul, himself an entrepreneur, enjoys working with Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurial community to drive the adoption of disruptive market technologies. | 