V. Krishnan is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor, best known as the co-founder of Justdial, one of India’s most successful and enduring consumer tech ventures. With decades of experience in building, scaling, and mentoring businesses, he has played a pivotal role in shaping India’s early internet economy and supporting new-age entrepreneurs.
As part of the founding team at Justdial, Krishnan was instrumental in creating a platform that revolutionized how Indians accessed local information-laying the groundwork for what would become a household brand in digital search and local commerce. His deep operational expertise, combined with a sharp instinct for market timing and product scaling, helped the company grow from a startup to a publicly listed enterprise.
Beyond Justdial, V. Krishnan is an active angel investor and mentor, engaging with early-stage startups across sectors such as tech, services, and consumer products. He is deeply committed to entrepreneurship-driven development and frequently speaks at business forums, incubators, and innovation summits.
With a grounded approach and a visionary mindset, V. Krishnan continues to be a trusted voice in India’s startup ecosystem, helping founders transform ideas into enduring businesses.