Tushar Krishnan

Tushar invests in early-stage deep tech companies in India, drawing on the U.S.-India corridor to help founders scale globally.

Prior to Celesta, Tushar was at Leica Microsystems in Switzerland, where he drove innovation in imaging technologies used in neurosurgery worldwide. Earlier, at Duke University, he developed a point-of-care platform for disease detection.

Tushar holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, along with a master's in biomedical engineering from Duke University and a bachelor's in biotechnology from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.