Somshubhro (Som) Pal Choudhury is a Co-Founder and Partner at BIF Ventures (Bharat Innovation Fund). Previously, Som was the Managing Director of Analog Devices India, wholly owned subsidiary of $12B+ global semiconductor company headquartered in Boston, and was based for almost 2 decades in Silicon Valley in various roles. Som is currently on the board of US India Science and Technology Fund (USISTEF), a grant initiative by both Governments to foster cross-border joint collaborative research and Entrepreneurship. He is on the board of multiple deeptech startups, and in semiconductor startup selection committee of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).