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Cyrus Shroff
Founder Partner at Zend Advisors
Mumbai , India
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Cyrus is building multiple business initiatives. A former top executive at US private equity firm KKR & Co, Cyrus has also been the co-owner and CEO at Theobroma and was the man behind streamlining their operations, building efficiencies, growth and opening its doors to PE investors. Currently, he is building a Parsi (catering, cloud kitchens and condiments) food brand for domestic and export markets, an Indian food cloud kitchen brand and artisanal high end fashion accessories brand. He would love to meet founders of sales and marketing solutions companies.

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Varada Rajan Krishna
Co-Founder & MD at 100 Open Startups
Bangalore , India
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Vardarajan is a serial techpreneur and angel investor with multiple exits including two IPOs. He has been involved in a few global start-Up programs. Notable among them are the 100 Open Start-Ups, connecting startups, entrepreneurs, and scientists with the Innovation strategy of large companies looking for solutions and opportunities for the challenges of society and the market.

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Krishnakumar Natarajan
Managing Partner at Mela Ventures
Bangalore , India
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Krishnakumar is an early stage investor and an entrepreneur with experience of having built a billion dollar company. He is also the co-founder of Mindtree, a global technology consulting and services company that enables enterprises across industries to drive superior competitive advantage, customer experiences and business outcomes. He specializes in globalization, building large accounts, great teams and leadership. He was previously the CEO of Wipro, helping build complex ecommerce solutions.

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Chandrashekar Kupperi
Founder at ANOVA Corporate Services
Chennai , India
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Chandrashekar is a seasoned investor who runs an advisory firm with a focus on mergers & acquisitions, both buy-side and sell-side. He has got prior experience in the FMCG and M&A space. His recent M&A deals include OYO Rooms acquisition of Novascotia Boutique Homes and Megadyne Group acquiring a majority stake in Helicord.

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Daniela Gheorghe
Global Program Manager at Acumen Fund Inc.
London , UK
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Daniela is a startup growth expert, started up in India twice (healthcare and edtech) during her 7 year stay. She has more than 14 years of experience across India, UK and Kenya. She is currently with Acumen Fund Inc. and manages Acumen Angels.

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Shashank Randev
Founder VC at 100X.VC
Mumbai , India
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Shashank is Investor. He is currently working on tech enabled startups.He would love to meet Founders building the next frontier tech in consumer, finance, health and enterprise.A little more on what Shahsank is doing... He is Founder VC at 100X.VC - India's first venture fund to invest in early-stage startups using iSAFE Notes. Additionally, he is an Executive Committee Member at PIOCCI (People of Indian Origin Chamber of Commerce and Industry) - an organization that works with reputed Indian diaspora entrepreneurs, investors, PIOs and associations across the globe. He is also an Angel Investor and Advisor with a keen interest in B2B emerging technology startups.

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Anand Datta
Vice President at Nexus Venture Partners
Bangalore , India
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"I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance"-Steve Jobs. As a firm believer in this quote, Anand is always on the lookout for entrepreneurs who are made of steel. He values perseverance as a trait in entrepreneurs he looks at as a VC more than any other characteristic. Anand is an ex-entrepreneur and a business leader. Anand is Vice President of Nexus Venture Partners, a venture capital firm specializing in seed, startup, growth capital, and early-stage investments. Anand looks at investing in early-stage (seed, Series A) teams driven to solve substantial impact challenges. Particularly in Fintech/Insuretech, Ed Tech, Health, and solutions for "Bharat."Before investing, Anand gained experience in Strategy Consulting (Bain), P&L roles across the globe - the US and APAC, and working with startups and growth-stage companies. He has been a founding team member of a series A funded start-up and led growth and BD across Asia for a Series D funded startup. He is an IIMA alum and currently working on Investing in exceptional founders and ideas. He would love to meet Founders who dream big :)We are proud to have Anand on CoffeeMug.

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Raveen Sastry
Partner at Multiply Ventures
Bangalore , India

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Raveen is a professional strategic advisor with expertise in product management and business strategy and development. He is currently working on his early stage venture capital firm.

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Sanjay Ramakrishnan
Founder & Partner at Multiply Ventures
Bangalore , India
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Sanjay is an early-stage investor, marketer at heart & mind, marathoner and mindfulness enthusiast and striving to be the best father. I am currently working on meeting investors who are keen to invest in Indian tech startups via my fund -multiply ventures. Also helping startups with growth strategy.

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Ashish Kumar
Partner at Fundamentum
Gurgaon , India
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Ashish is an entrepreneur turned venture investor based in India. I am currently working on understanding nuances of gaps in multiple industries undergoing digital transformation. I would love to meet founders and investors who are associated with technology companies.

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Mahesh Jakhotia
Founder at Bijak
Gurgaon , India

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Mahesh is the founder at Bijak.in, a B2B marketplace for suppliers and buyers across India’s agri value chain. He has great skills in group dynamics, financial modeling, start-ups, social impact evaluation and investment strategies. He is currently working on agritech.

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Prateek Jain
Vice President at Fundamentum Partnership
Bangalore , India
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Prateek is an entrepreneur, turned venture capitalist. He is currently working on cross border SaaS and consumer internet ideas. He would love to meet founders who are working on interesting business models. He is looking for great product designers.

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Manu Chandra
Founder and Managing Partner at Sauce.vc
Mumbai , India
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Manu is a senior investments professional currently investing in disruptive consumer brands and raising his next fund. He would love to meet founders from startups and investors keen on consumer brand space early-stage consumer brands in deep categories. Additionally, He is passionate about food and a good mutton curry will be his weakness.

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Sanjay Jesrani
Founder and CEO at Go North Ventures
Hyderabad , India

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Sanjay is building Go North, an angel investment and advisory firm, focused on investing in & mentoring Startups. It also provides Strategy inputs to high growth Early stage companies and SMB’s moving to their next orbit. Sanjay is also an active member of the Indian Angel Network.

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Avinash Kaushik
Partner at RevvX Ventures
Bangalore , India
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Avinash is Founder RevvX. I am currently working on wakaw.live fund raise. I would love to meet Investors, Tech & Marketing experts.

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Kiraan Mehta
Founder at Vezado Ecom India
Mumbai , India
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Kiraan is an active investor, semi tech geeks, and associated with sector agnostic startup and investor. I am currently working on Helping companies by strategics there companies or how I can help them in growth. I would love to meet Founder from the company or investor to understand and see the passion towards what they doing .

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Gaurav Kachru
Managing Partner at Superfuel Advisors LLP
Gurgaon , India
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Gaurav is an avid tech buff, a huge fan of the Occam's Razor keen on funding & helping actualize a clear entrepreneurial vision to solve problems for very specific customers. I am currently working on solutions to problems in India, for India first. Can help scale them across the globe later. I would love to meet founders, other investors.

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Jamuna Verghese
Managing Partner at Dancing Rain Capital
Singapore , Singapore
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Jamuna has global experience and has helped many ventures and large companies with strategy and hands-on support to scale, pivot, get investment ready and support with funding; equity and debt while with ANZ and Citibank and consultant with PwC and independantly. She has held several leadership roles and established the 'Impact Investment Practice' in PwC. Jamuna is interested in working with early stage purpose-led ventures who have a product and revenue, to help them with scale, make them investment ready and get funding. She is interested in partnering with Funds and Venture Builders who are aligned in values and business. Jamuna has been recognised as one of the Top 100 Powerful Women in Finance in India.

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Sunil Kumar Kolangara
Co-Founder and Partner at Unaprime Investment Advisors
Bangalore , India
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Sunil Kumar is an experienced fund manager in PEVC industry. He is the co-founder of a financial investment advisory services brand. His areas of interests include social ventures, impact investing and handling private equity transactions.

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Devashri Mehrotra
Co-Founder and Head of Strategy at The Voice Authority
Mumbai , India

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Devashri is an ex-venture capitalist who's now building her own venture in helping businesses scale through strategy, marketing and growth consulting and execution.

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