# Amol Kulkarni

> Amol Kulkarni is a Series B investor at Permira backing Security and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Permira](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/permira)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amolsk

Amol Kulkarni is a Series B investor at Permira in San Francisco focused on Security and Software. Amol Kulkarni is based out of San Francisco, California and currently works as a Senior Advisor for Permira. Amol previously worked at CrowdStrike as a Chief Product and Engineering Officer. Amol Kulkarni attended the University of Pune, Indian Institute of Technology, and University of Washington.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Security | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Cloud Security | 1 | 50% |
| Cyber Security | 1 | 50% |
| Cloud Management | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cyberhaven | Cyberhaven is the data security company revolutionizing how companies protect their important information from theft and misuse.Security products only recognized and protected a limited range of data types because they relied on finding patterns in the content itself. Data tracing technology analyzes billions of events surrounding every piece ofdata to better understand and classify it, allowing for the protection of a broader range of sensitive data in any form, anywhere it goes. | $88M | Series C | Jun 11, 2024 |  |
| Automox | Automox automates patching, configuration, and security operations across Windows, macOS, and Linux devices. It enables IT teams to manage desktops, servers, and cloud endpoints through a lightweight agent without relying on on-premise infrastructure or VPN connections. The system includes automation tools such as reusable scripts, policyenforcement workflows, and a catalog for software updates and vulnerability remediation. It also delivers visibility through dashboards, reporting tools, and device-level insights to support compliance and operational monitoring. | $30M | Series B | Feb 04, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Adams Street Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adams-street-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Costanoa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/costanoaventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crane Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crane-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CRV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crvvc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gula Tech Adventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gula-tech-adventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Khosla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khosla-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Permira

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Permira is a global investment firm that multiplies the potential of companies and people to build successful businesses with growth ambitions. Founded in 1985, the firm applies a thematic approach across two core asset classes – Private Equity and Credit – with a focus on growth in five key sectors: Technology, Consumer, Healthcare, Services andClimate. Permira employs over 500 people in 16 offices across Europe, North America, and Asia.

5 contacts available at Permira.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amol Kulkarni | Senior Adviser | — |
| Andrew Young | Partner | — |
| Barry O'Sullivan | Senior Advisor | — |
| Brian Ruder | Co-Managing Partner and Co-CEO | — |
| Dipan Patel | Co-Managing Partner and Co-CEO | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Amol Kulkarni invest in?

Amol Kulkarni invests primarily in Security, Software and Cloud Security startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Amol Kulkarni?

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### When did Amol Kulkarni last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Amol Kulkarni closed in Jun 2024. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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