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Aviral Bhatnagar

Founder

India13 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of a pre-seed fund investing in Indian startups.
  • Graduated top of class from IIM Ahmedabad.
  • Built award-winning startups during college.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Venture Capitalist with a strong entrepreneurial background in the Indian startup ecosystem.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Venture CapitalEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyInvestment ManagementPrivate EquityStart-ups

Other Skills

Business PlanningData AnalysisFinancial AnalysisMarket ResearchMarketingMicrosoft ExcelOperations ManagementSalesTeam LeadershipTeam Management

About

I am the Founder and Managing Partner of AJVC, a pre-seed fund investing in Indian startups If you want to connect with the fund for a company you've started, please apply at ajuniorvc.com. If you would like to speak with me, reach out at aviral@ajuniorvc.com I graduated top of class from IIM Ahmedabad and built my first few startups at IIT Bombay

Experience

Ajvc

2 roles

Founder and Managing Partner

Promoted

Aug 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Investing in Indian pre-seed startups - if you're building a startup please apply at ajuniorvc.com
EntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalInvestment Management

Founder

Apr 2018 – Jul 2024 · 6 yrs 3 mos

  • Built a platform for deeply researched opinions & enabling entrepreneurs that evolved into AJVC - the Fund
EntrepreneurshipBusiness PlanningStart-upsBusiness Strategy

Venture highway llp

Investor

Sep 2020 – Apr 2024 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Led investments in SaaS, consumer and AI. Managed and built the student venture program.
Investment ManagementData AnalysisMarket ResearchVenture Capital

Guild capital

Investor

Apr 2016 – Aug 2020 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Set up the India investing practice and focused on early-stage/venture investments
Venture CapitalInvestment Management

Morgan stanley

Investor

Apr 2015 – Jun 2015 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Private equity summer internship with large infra-asset focus
Private Equity

Stealth startup

Co-Founder

May 2011 – Jun 2014 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai

  • Built two startups while in college at IITB. Award-winning startups focused on opening career options for Tier 2 city students and science learning
EntrepreneurshipStart-ups

Education

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) — Finance

Jan 2014 – Jan 2016

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Engineering Physics

Jan 2010 – Jan 2014

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