# Devesh Garg

> Devesh Garg is a technology founder, executive, and investor who co-founded Arrcus in 2016 and served as its CEO before the company appointed Shekar Ayyar in September 2021. He previously co-founded and led Tilera, served as president of EZchip, held a managing director role at Bessemer Venture Partners in India, and worked at Broadcom and Synopsys. His public LinkedIn profile now lists a stealth startup.

- **Role:** Founder at Stealth Startup (public profile; company name undisclosed)
- **Organizations:** Arrcus, Inc., Tilera Corporation, EZchip Semiconductor, Bessemer Venture Partners, Broadcom, Synopsys, LSI Logic, National Semiconductor, Stealth Startup
- **Education:** BS, Electrical Engineering, San Jose State University, MBA, Finance, Santa Clara University, Stanford Executive Program (executive education), Stanford University Graduate School of Business
- **Known for:** Co-founded Tilera and served as its founding and returning CEO., Co-founded Arrcus and led its public launch of ArcOS., Arrcus received TechTarget’s Network Innovation Award in February 2020.

## Career timeline

- **Early career** — Engineering and business roles included National Semiconductor, LSI Logic, and Synopsys.
- **1997-2003** — Worked at Broadcom; roles included general manager of the Security Line of Business.
- **2003** — Joined Bessemer Venture Partners in February, according to Tilera’s 2012 announcement.
- **2004** — Co-founded Tilera and became its founding CEO.
- **2007** — Moved to Mumbai to work as a managing director at Bessemer; first Tilera CEO tenure ended in October.
- **2011-2012** — Returned to lead Tilera; the return was publicly announced in January 2012.
- **2014** — Tilera was acquired by EZchip; Garg subsequently served as EZchip president.
- **2016** — Co-founded Arrcus with Keyur Patel and Derek Yeung.
- **2018** — Arrcus publicly launched ArcOS in July and announced $15 million in Series A financing.
- **2019** — Arrcus announced a $30 million Series B led by Lightspeed; reported total funding reached $49 million.
- **2021** — Arrcus appointed Shekar Ayyar CEO and chairman on September 15; October reporting described Garg as a shareholder and advisor.
- **2024-2025** — Listed participation in the Stanford Executive Program.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Tilera and served as its founding and returning CEO.
- Co-founded Arrcus and led its public launch of ArcOS.
- Arrcus received TechTarget’s Network Innovation Award in February 2020.
- Arrcus received a 2021 BIG Innovation Award for multi-cloud networking during his CEO tenure.
- Built and led business teams at Broadcom; his company biography reports approximately $500 million in annual business within three years.

## Latest updates

- **2025-02** — A Stanford Executive Program classmate’s graduation post tagged Garg among the 2024-2025 cohort; his LinkedIn profile also lists that program.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deveshgarg/

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Last updated: 2026-10-21