Prior to founding 8 Pillars Capital, Immpana was the Chief Investment Officer at Koherent Inc., where she led investment strategy across Series A+ technology companies and developed strategic partnerships in entertainment and consumer innovation. Prior to that, she worked on deals totaling over $150B in value in the M&A and Private Equity practice at Monitor Deloitte.

Immpana also held investment roles at Wexford Capital and Gold House Ventures, where she sourced and evaluated opportunities across consumer and technology verticals.

Immpana holds an MBA from Columbia Business School, a Master’s degree from NYU, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from SJCE Mysore, India.