Silicon Road Ventures is a vertical fund exclusively focused on commerce tech. Founded in 2019 and based in Atlanta, Silicon Road Ventures invests in startups all across the country ranging from seed to series A driving innovation across e-commerce, retail and CPG. Silicon Road’s mission is to build a community and accelerate innovation taking place across the commerce tech category.
Sid Mookerji is a leader of Retail Innovation as the Founder and Managing Partner of Silicon Road – which is defining the Future of Retail; Funded by Retailers. He is also CEO and co-founder of Silver Spirit Global LLC which operates tech parks in India and the US.
Prior, Sid was Global CEO and Founder of SPI for 22 years. Software Paradigms International Group, LLC (SPI), founded in 1994, was an award winning full-service global technology solutions partner of choice for retailers worldwide.
SPI was acquired by Cognizant Technology Solutions in 2018. SPI provided IT Services as well a suite of products including supply chain management and analytics aimed at solving the omni-channel puzzle for retailers.
Connect with Sid on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, and follow Silicon Road on LinkedIn.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- Details of the Silicon Road Ventures fund
- Primary focus areas of Silicon Road
- How many companies they have invested in
- Their average investment
- Why Silicon Road focuses on commerce tech
- Silicon Road Ventures’ Retail Sandbox Program
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