Sidharth Kanumuri
About Sidharth Kanumuri
Sidharth Kanumuri is described on Crunchbase as an IT infrastructure specialist and early-stage investor based near Google's India campus. His name is also spelled Sidarth in that bio.
Crunchbase lists no companies founded and no exits. We found no public record of his employers or the companies he has run. Other people named Sidharth Kanumuri appear in search results, including profiles in Los Angeles. We could not tie any of them to this investor, so none are included here.
Crunchbase shows 1 investment, 1 portfolio company, 0 lead investments and 0 exits. The one recorded investment is a pre-seed round in Prophecy. Crunchbase's recent activity feed dates that round to Oct 23, 2025, and does not name a lead investor.
His check size, typical ownership and investing history before this are not public.
His Crunchbase bio says he is known for early backing of Perplexity AI and for supporting emerging AI ventures such as Prophecy. We could not find an independent source, such as a Perplexity funding announcement or a press report, that confirms his Perplexity investment or gives its date. Crunchbase does not list Perplexity among his recorded investments. Treat that claim as unverified.
Prophecy is the only AI-related investment with a public record, and it is a pre-seed round.
The public record points to early-stage, AI-focused investing, based on the Crunchbase bio and the pre-seed Prophecy round. His background is in IT infrastructure. He has made no public statements we could find about what he looks for in founders, his preferred sectors or his check size.
- Prophecy: pre-seed round recorded on Crunchbase, with activity dated Oct 23, 2025. He is listed as an individual investor and no lead investor is named.
- Perplexity AI: named in his Crunchbase bio as an early backing. The investment is not listed on Crunchbase, and we found no independent confirmation or date.
Investing activity
Sidharth Kanumuri has made 1 investment according to Crunchbase across 1 portfolio company.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Sidharth Kanumuri
Who is Sidharth Kanumuri?
He is an IT infrastructure specialist and early-stage investor based near Google's India campus, according to his Crunchbase bio. He is not listed as a founder of any company.
What companies has Sidharth Kanumuri invested in?
Crunchbase lists one investment, a pre-seed round in Prophecy. His bio also mentions early backing of Perplexity AI, which we could not confirm independently.
What stage does Sidharth Kanumuri invest in?
His bio describes him as an early-stage investor, and his one recorded deal is a pre-seed round. No further stage preferences are public.
What is Sidharth Kanumuri's check size?
His check size is not public. Crunchbase does not show the amount he put into Prophecy.
Does Sidharth Kanumuri lead rounds?
Crunchbase shows 0 lead investments. In the Prophecy pre-seed round he is listed as an individual investor and no lead is named.
How can founders contact Sidharth Kanumuri?
We found no verified LinkedIn, X or personal website for him. His Crunchbase profile is the only confirmed public page, so a warm introduction is likely the better route.
Is Sidharth Kanumuri an angel investor?
Yes. Sidharth Kanumuri invests personally as an angel. Crunchbase counts 1 investment.
How can founders reach Sidharth Kanumuri?
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