Ajay Jain

Ajay Jain is the Managing Partner at Silverneedle, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology startups. With decades of experience in financial services, entrepreneurship, and startup advisory, Ajay combines deep operational expertise with a strategic investment approach. At Silverneedle, he supports founders across sectors such as SaaS, fintech, consumer tech, and deep tech, helping […]
Sherif Kottapurath

Sherif Kottapurath is the General Partner at Mount Judi Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in India and beyond. With extensive experience in building and scaling businesses, Sherif leads Mount Judi Ventures in identifying high-potential startups, especially those leveraging technology to disrupt traditional sectors. He is known for his hands-on mentorship style, […]
Harmanpreet Singh

Harmanpreet Singh is the Managing Partner at Parth Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage startups across India. With a background in entrepreneurship and deep operational expertise, Harmanpreet actively mentors founders and helps them scale with strategic insight and disciplined capital deployment. At Parth Ventures, he leads deal sourcing, portfolio management, and […]
Tom Sebastian

Tom Sebastian is the Regional Director for Asia & APAC at Seedstars, a global investment and education platform focused on supporting high-growth startups in emerging markets. With a deep passion for inclusive innovation and economic empowerment, Tom leads Seedstars’ efforts across Asia Pacific, driving investments, ecosystem development, and accelerator programs. He brings a strong background […]
Ratna Mehta

Ratna Mehta is the Managing Partner at Fundalogical Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in technology-driven startups across sectors. With extensive experience in corporate strategy, private equity, and venture capital, Ratna is known for her analytical rigor and founder-first approach. Prior to Fundalogical, she held leadership roles at Axis Bank and Wadhwani […]
Pranav Koshal

Pranav Koshal is an Associate Vice President at Kalaari Capital, a leading early-stage venture capital firm in India. With a strong background in venture investing, product strategy, and startup analysis, Pranav plays a key role in evaluating high-potential startups and supporting portfolio companies across consumer internet, fintech, and deeptech sectors. He is passionate about identifying […]
Santhosh Melekalathil

Santhosh Melekalathil is an Investor at MAN Group, a global active investment management firm known for quantitative and discretionary strategies across asset classes. With a strong background in finance and data-driven investing, Santhosh is focused on identifying scalable opportunities in technology, financial services, and emerging markets. His investment approach is grounded in rigorous analysis, strategic […]
Joseph Sebastian

Joseph Sebastian is an Investor at Blume Ventures, one of India’s leading early-stage venture capital firms. At Blume, Joseph plays a key role in sourcing and evaluating startups across sectors like fintech, SaaS, consumer tech, and healthtech. With a strong foundation in venture analysis and startup ecosystems, Joseph is passionate about supporting founders building scalable, […]
Rebeca Minguela

Rebeca Minguela is the Founder & CEO of Clarity AI, a company focused on information technology and services with a strong emphasis on social and environmental impact. She’s an advocate for using data science and SaaS tools to enable sustainable investments and better business analytics.
