# Akash Pradhan

> Akash Pradhan is a private equity investor at TPG (San Francisco) backing Mobile and Insurance. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [TPG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/texas-pacific-group)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akashpradhan/

Akash Pradhan is a private equity investor at TPG in San Francisco focused on Mobile and Insurance. Akash Pradhan works across TPG Capital and TPG Growth focusing on Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) investments, and is based in San Francisco. He previously worked in TPG Capital's TMT group from 2013-2015. Akash has been or is currently involved with TPG’s investments in Box, DreamBox, GreenSky, Renaissance Learning, andZscaler. Prior to joining TPG, he worked at merchant bank Raine in New York. Akash holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude, from UC Berkeley.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 1 | 100% |
| Insurance | 1 | 100% |
| Public Safety | 1 | 100% |
| Transportation | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cambridge Mobile Telematics | Cambridge Mobile Telematics develops DriveWell, a complete telematics and behavioral analytics solution to improve safety. | $350M | Private Equity | Mar 24, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Allianz X](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allianz-x) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [State Farm](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/state-farm-insurance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About TPG

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

TPG offers a diverse range of services, including asset management, telecommunications, and cultural exchange programs. The firm manages investments across various sectors, focusing on innovative strategies to optimize returns. In telecommunications, TPG provides internet and mobile plans tailored to consumer needs, ensuring connectivity for users.Additionally, TPG facilitates cultural exchange by connecting certified English-speaking teachers with educational institutions, promoting cultural diversity in classrooms. This multifaceted approach allows TPG to address the needs of different markets while supporting both economic growth and social development.

5 contacts available at TPG.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Akash Pradhan | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akash-pradhan |
| Arun Agarwal | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arun-agarwal-2 |
| Carolyn Ng | Partner and Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carolyn-ng |
| Chang Sun | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chang-sun |
| Edward Beckley | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edward-beckley |

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## FAQ

### What does Akash Pradhan invest in?

Akash Pradhan invests primarily in Mobile, Insurance and Public Safety startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Akash Pradhan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Akash Pradhan closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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