General Info
Lakshmikanth Ananth, the Global Managing Partner at Next47, has a focus on applications of AI/ML, vertical SaaS, robotics, mobility, and other emerging deep tech areas. His previous investments include Adallom (acquired by Microsoft), HortonWorks (acquired by Cloudera), and Mesosphere. Lak has a hands-on approach and values establishing mutual trust with founders. He aims to support them in making the best choices for building successful businesses. His investment check size is not specified on the website, and his partnership and collaboration style emphasize building world-class new businesses through trust and support.
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Country: India
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Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report
Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: Search results show Lakshmikanth (Lak) Ananth is active at Next47 with investment activity in 2025: sources include NFX Signal and LinkedIn/Next47 pages. NFX Signal lists investments in 2025 (e.g., Aurasell Seed Aug 2025) indicating his last known investment occurred less than 6 months prior to the evaluation date. Also public posts/interviews in 2025 corroborate recent activity. Therefore classify as very-active.
Angel activity thresholds:
Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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