Piyush Goenka — Co-Founder
Welcome to my LinkedIn space, I am the Founder and Managing Partner at Prath Ventures, a venture firm that invests and helps in building Consumer Businesses and their Enablers. • We seek to be the first institutional investor and lead your round • Our 'First cheque' size is usually in the range of INR 30- 100 million • We invest from Seed to Series A Before founding Prath Ventures, I was a partner at Tano India Advisors which made private equity investments by providing growth capital aggregating to USD 200 Mn in Indian companies across sectors. I have been a partner in several consumer journeys at multiple stages across categories and have invested in over 25 businesses from seed to growth. Our style of investing at Prath Ventures is a reflection of our 30+ years of cumulative experience managing third-party capital. If you are an entrepreneur or startup looking for funding in the consumer ecosystem, feel free to reach out to me at piyush@prathventures.com Let's work together to build the next generation of great consumer brands and technologies.
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Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 25 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Venture Capital
- Investments
Career Highlights
- Founder of a successful venture capital firm.
- Expert in funding early-stage consumer businesses.
- Over 30 years of cumulative investment experience.
Work Experience
Quantum Consumer Solutions: Insight & Design Strategy
Independent Director (2 yrs 5 mos)
Radiohead Brands (Jimmy’s® Cocktail Mixers | Hustle™ Energy Drink)
Director (2 yrs 5 mos)
JB Ecotex- PET Plastic Recycler
Independent Director (3 yrs)
Prath Ventures
Founder and Managing Partner (3 yrs 10 mos)
SHILPA MEDICARE LTD
Director (2 yrs 5 mos)
Safari Industries India Ltd.
Director (9 yrs 1 mo)
Arohan Financial Services Limited
Director (10 yrs 2 mos)
Tano Capital
Partner (15 yrs 9 mos)
IL&FS
Sr. Manager - Investment Banking (3 yrs 8 mos)
India Exim Bank
Manager (1 yr 2 mos)
First Global
Analyst (1 yr 7 mos)
Education
MBA at Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
CFA at The CFA Institute
B Com at St. Xavier's College (Calcutta) Alumni Association
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