Suhas S. Patil (born 1944) is an Indian-American entrepreneur, academic, and venture capitalist.
[1] He also serves on the boards of The Tech Museum and the World Affairs Council of Northern California.
His father was the first person in the family to go to a university and get an engineering degree and worked at Tata Steel while Patil was growing up.
[4] Patil went to study intermediate science at St. Xavier's College, Kolkata and then to the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur for his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
[4] He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for his masters and doctorate degrees, graduating in 1967 and 1970 respectively.