Umesh Khanna

Umesh Khanna is a product leader with a strong entrepreneurial background, having founded multiple companies including Osmosis Marketing, Amina Health, Sakdior, and most recently, Forward Deployed Angels. His experience spans building products from inception and developing go-to-market strategies. fdangels+1

He is an active angel investor and venture scout, having served as a scout for Sequoia Capital and currently for Andreessen Horowitz. He leads Forward Deployed Angels, a community focused on providing hands-on support to early-stage founders, demonstrating his commitment beyond just capital. luma+2

Umesh has held significant product roles at established tech companies like Dropbox AI, where he is a product lead for new initiatives, and previously at Middesk and Flexport Capital. His expertise includes developing online business checking products (Nearside) and underwriting solutions. clay+1

Known for his dynamic and effective problem-solving approach, he has earned the nickname "generally cracked" for his ability to quickly address challenges and support founders at critical moments. youtube