Vikas J.

Co-Founder

Singapore, Singapore20 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15 years in startup and venture capital.
  • Expert in investment lifecycle management.
  • Strong background in maritime operations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Venture Capital and Maritime Operations expert with a focus on business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentSales ManagementInvestment ManagementBusiness StrategyMarket ResearchOperations ManagementProject Management

Other Skills

Automation ToolsBudgetingBusiness Case BuildingBusiness PlanningCompetitive AnalysisCompetitor AnalysisCustomer Funnel ManagementDeal EvaluationDue DiligenceFinancial ModelingForecastingFund RaisingGrowth StrategyInvestment AnalysisLeadership

About

Startup and venture capital professional with 15 years of experience in building and managing revenue-generating assets. Experience in handling the complete lifecycle of a fund - from writing investment memorandums to scouting for companies to managing and finally exiting them. Experience in taking up an idea and turning it into a revenue-generating product. Believer in the power of process, people, and patience. I am also an ex-mercantile marine with experience (7 years) of sailing on 300,000 T VLCC as well 30,000 T product carrier.

Experience

20 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

J6 venture

Founder

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Alore - growth os

Founder

Jun 2017Present · 8 yrs 11 mos · Singapore

  • Alore brings revenue velocity to businesses by being their dependable growth operating system.
  • Run, manage, and visualise the complete customer funnel, through a consolidated stack of growth, sales, and automation tools: Email Warmer, Drip Campaigner, Collaborative Inbox and Calendar.
  • For further information on what Alore can do for growing businesses, please visit alore.io
Business DevelopmentCustomer Funnel ManagementSales ToolsAutomation ToolsSales Management

Plash pte. ltd.

Founder

Apr 2013Jun 2017 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Singapore

Start green venture capital

Investment Associate / Manager

Dec 2010Feb 2015 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Almere Stad Area, Netherlands

  • Investment Management: Growth strategy and Strategy Restructuring
  • Analyzed growth opportunity in the Material Handling and AGV Industry. Business building and growth strategy for company operating in AGV industry.
  • Analyzed growth opportunity in Small Wind Turbine Industry. Business case building for a SWT startup in Europe and Business plan for further round of investments.
  • Analyzed growth opportunity in Solar Thermal boiler industry. Business building and growth strategy for company operating in solar thermal industry.
  • Budgeting, Forecasting and Quarterly reporting to Board : annual budgeting / forecasting for companies in portfolio. Preparing Quarterly and annual report for the Board.
  • Deal Flow/ Evaluation of business plan: screening of business plans, meeting with entrepreneurs
  • Investment Analysis, Term Sheet and Deal negotiation: Part of team for investing in company operating in ICT industry.
  • Marketing and Fund raising :
  • coordination of the marketing effort
  • Wrote Private Placement Memorandum for new fund focusing on LOHAS (Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability) segment
Investment ManagementGrowth StrategyBusiness Case BuildingBudgetingForecastingDeal Evaluation+4

Icos capital management

Investment Analyst

Aug 2010Nov 2010 · 3 mos · Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

  • Market Analysis: Market mapping and sector analysis of 32 clean-tech sub-sectors
  • Competitor analysis: Analyzed the strategy and present trend within the European Clean-tech PE/VC sector
Market AnalysisCompetitor AnalysisMarket Research

Marine solutionz ship management pvt limited

Co-founder and business development manager

Jan 2008Dec 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Business Development & Management: Led the business development and the HR team. Setup offices at Mumbai and Delhi.
  • Operations: Liaised with Ship owners, charterers and port authorities and agents ensuring operational efficiency at port call for each vessel
  • Negotiation: Negotiated deals worth US$400k with three ship owners (Herning Shipping Denmark, Union Maritime London and NOS Ship management Singapore)
Business DevelopmentOperationsNegotiation

Eitzen maritime services

Navigating Officer

Aug 2006Nov 2007 · 1 yr 3 mos · Copenhagen Area, Denmark

  • Risk Analysis & Risk mitigation: Assisted in preparing cargo-handling operations of highly explosive material on ships; total productivity, maintenance & risk management of assets worth US$300m
  • Planning and execution: Preparing voyage orders and route planning for optimal performance of all kinds of vessels including VLCC’s, Aframax and product oil tankers
  • Logistics & Operations: Facilitated end-to-end logistics solutions for international shippers and charterers. Optimized stowage/trans-shipment plans, managing different types of cargoes and ship’s stress/stability conditions
  • Project Management: Managed multinational team of 10 in complex ship maintenance and double hull conversion projects, worth US$5m, covering planning and operational aspects at China
  • Leadership & Team work: Managed and coordinated safety audits conducted by US Coast Guard and Vetting of ship by BP, Shell, Exxon Mobil, Total, Conoco Philips and Chevron
Risk AnalysisPlanningLogisticsProject ManagementLeadershipOperations Management

V ship inc.

Third Officer

Jul 2005Jul 2006 · 1 yr · Monaco

  • • Project Management: Executed US$8m repair project in Malaysia
Project Management

The shipping corporation of india ltd.

Third Officer

Sep 2004Jul 2005 · 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Project Management: Led and undertook audit by Ministry of transport, India
  • Operations: Acquainted with various maritime regulations, general trading pattern and on-board procedures
Project ManagementOperationsOperations Management

Education

CFA Insitute

CFA — • CFA Level 1/2

Jan 2011Jan 2014

Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

MBA — Finance

Jan 2010Jan 2010

De Nobili School

High School Diploma

University of Mumbai

Bachelor's degree

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