Karthik Reddy founded Blume with Sanjay Nath in 2011. Karthik has shaped Blume's investment approach and philosophy over the years, and in turn has overseen investments in some of Blume's leading portfolio companies such as Servify, Belong, Exotel, Grey Orange Robotics, Unacademy, Healthifyme and Railyatri amongst other emerging stars. Karthik's stints at American Express, Reuters Instinet and The Times of India Group have given him a breadth of experience across the US and India in Financial Markets, Technology and Media. He is an alumni of IIT Roorkee, IIM Bangalore and The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania. Karthik is based in Mumbai.