Phanindra Sama (Phani), is an Advisor at Westbridge Capital, and is based in Bangalore, India.

Phani founded redBus.com, the world’s largest online bus ticketing company with operations in 6 countries. After exiting redBus, Phani Co-Founded Kakatiya Sandbox, a social impact venture based in his hometown Nizamabad that scaled to 250+ full time staff. In his latest role, he served the Government as the Chief Innovation Officer, Govt. of Telangana.