About me in 30 seconds ↓

Venture capitalist, podcaster, former national champion in India, and a professional tennis player.

• A former national champion in India and a professional tennis player.
• One of the youngest Venture Capital fund managers in India. (1947 Rise Fund)
• Launched India’s only VC fund focused on backing reverse brain drain talent.
• The fund is backed by the world's best investors, founders, and operators.
• Interviewed founders of Zerodha, Polygon, UrbanCompany, 1MG, Razorpay and over 30 unicorn founders on 1947 Rise Podcast

About me in 5 minutes ↓

My early life was mostly about tennis.

Won the nationals, represented India, and played professionally.

Decided to move to the US in 2010 to pursue an undergrad on a tennis scholarship.

Before moving back to India in 2019, I spent ~10 years in the US playing college tennis, studying and working in venture and tech.

Before starting the 1947 Rise Fund, I led business development and helped AngelList expand into India, ultimately becoming the largest investor in the country.

I also made early-stage investments through GGV Capital as the only scout in India.

Here’s what I’m currently spending my time and energy on: