# Cyient

> Cyient is a VC fund in Hyderabad backing Railroad and Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cyient
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/cyient
- Website: https://www.cyient.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cyient

Cyient is a consulting-led technology solutions company that provides software-enabled engineering and geographic information system (GIS) services. Their capabilities include engineering, manufacturing, semiconductor, geospatial, and management consulting. They serve aerospace, defense, automotive, communications, and energy industries.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Cyient. Shizune tracks 9 team members at Cyient. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/cyient?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Railroad | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Consulting | 1 | 25% |
| IT Management | 1 | 25% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 25% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Israel | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amara Galli | Manager of Global Business Development | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amara-galli |
| Herman Kleynhans | VP & Global Head of Mining and Natural Resources | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/herman-kleynhans |
| Karthikeyan Natarajan | President & Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karthikeyan-natarajan |
| Krishna Bodanapu | Managing Director and CEO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/krishna-bodanapu |
| Venkat Rama Mohan Reddy | Founder & Executive Chairman | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venkat-rama-mohan-reddy |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Azimuth AI | Azimuth AI is an Embedded Silicon Product company developing highly differentiated ASICs for Edge Computing Applications. | $11.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 11, 2024 | https://azimuth-ai.com/ |
| Azimuth AI | Azimuth AI is an Embedded Silicon Product company developing highly differentiated ASICs for Edge Computing Applications. | $7.3M | Corporate Round | Oct 28, 2024 | https://azimuth-ai.com/ |
| Cylus | Cylus was founded to help mainline and urban railway companies avoid safety incidents and service disruptions caused by cyber-attacks. ‍ Cylus offers solutions that are specifically designed to address the unique requirements and needs of the railway industry, enabling to detect cyber threats in signaling and control networks, trackside andonboard, facilitating an effective response before harm happens. ‍ Led by veterans from the elite technological unit of the Israel Defense Forces’ Intelligence Corps, together with top executives from the railway industry, Cylus’ team combines deep expertise in cybersecurity and rail. | $12M | Series A | Jan 16, 2019 | https://www.cylus.com |
| Tenarai | Infogain, a Los Gatos, CA-based provider of global business and IT consulting solutions. Infogain is a business-oriented IT services leader specializing in technology solutions for the High Tech, Retail and Insurance industries. With close to 2,000 employees in the USA, Europe, the Middle East, India, and Asia Pacific, we service 5 of theworld's largest 50 companies, and 20 of the world's largest 1000 enterprises. We also have million-dollar engagements averaging 5 years' duration with 14 clients. | $63M | Private Equity | Aug 12, 2015 | http://www.infogain.com/ |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AUM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aum-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cerca Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cerca-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ChrysCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chrys-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Follow\[the\]Seed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/follow-the-seed) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GlenRock Israel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glenrock-israel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HCLTech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hcl-technologies) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cyient invest in?

Cyient invests primarily in Railroad, Software and Consulting startups, most often at Series A and Private Equity stage. Most of the 4 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 Cyient?

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### Who are the partners at Cyient?

The team at Cyient includes Amara Galli (Manager of Global Business Development), Herman Kleynhans (VP & Global Head of Mining and Natural Resources) and Karthikeyan Natarajan (President & Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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