About Vinay Kumar
Vinay Kumar is co-founder and partner at Ventana, an early-growth equity firm. Ventana led TrashLab's $12 million growth round, announced on October 29, 2026. TrashLab makes an AI-native operating system for waste haulers. Kumar joins TrashLab's board as part of the round.
Experience
This experience comes from official bios and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Vinay Kumar in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.
TrashLab Software Inc. Current
Director
2026 – Present · San Francisco, CA
TrashLab gives waste haulers one system for taking orders, dispatching trucks, running driver stops and billing customers, with an AI agent answering calls.
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Ventana Current
Co-founder and Partner
Key Colleagues at Startups
The people Vinay Kumar works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.
TrashLab Software Inc. · Form D, Oct 29, 2026
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Neil Chaudhary
CEO and director
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Taijianda Tan
Executive officer, director and promoter

Brandon Bryant
Director
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Ershad Jamil
Director