Devdutt Yellurkar
Devdutt is a General Partner at Propeller, where he advises the firm on fund strategy and investment decisions.
Devdutt is also a General Partner at CRV, one of the premier early stage tech venture funds. He joined the firm in 2008 and pioneered the firm's investments in SaaS & Cloud infrastructure companies. He was on the 2020 Midas List of top venture capitalists. Devdutt became a VC after three successful startup experiences, two of them grew to become public companies and one of them was an acquisition.
Prior to CRV, Devdutt was the co-founder and CEO of Yantra, an e-commerce software platform that was acquired by Sterling Commerce (a division of AT&T) in 2004. Prior to that, Devdutt was the SVP Sales & Marketing at Infosys (NYSE:INFY), one of the world's largest software services companies. Prior to that, Devdutt was an early employee at Kalyani Brakes (BSE:KBX), an auto-ancillary company that manufactured automotive braking systems.
Devdutt is also an active conservationist and philanthropist. He is a longstanding member of the corporation for the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
