Anuj Golecha, Co-founder at Venture Catalysts
Feb 09, 2023, 03:25 AM
Welcome to another episode of Wharton India Economic Forum Podcast. In this episode, Nayan Bader hosts Mr. Anuj Golecha. Anuj is the Co-founder at Venture Catalysts, 9Unicorns, Beams Fintech Fund and Samyakth Capital.
The domain of venture capital has not been easy to enter for outsiders and Anuj is no stranger to this struggle. From struggling to get into an angel investing platform in the early days of India tech story to starting funds spanning idea stage to growth stage, Anuj’s career arc has taken him full circle. In this episode, we talk about:
The domain of venture capital has not been easy to enter for outsiders and Anuj is no stranger to this struggle. From struggling to get into an angel investing platform in the early days of India tech story to starting funds spanning idea stage to growth stage, Anuj’s career arc has taken him full circle. In this episode, we talk about:
- Anuj’s career journey and how he found himself in the world of venture investing, and eventually starting his own angel investing platform
- The opportunity in India tech for operators and investors
- Advice for budding angel investors
- Venture Catalysts’ initiatives for the MBA founder ecosystem in the US
And a lot more!
About Anuj Golecha:
Anuj Golecha is Co-Founder at Venture Catalysts, Beams Fintech Fund, 9Unicorns and Samyakth Capital. Entered angel investments space in 2014 and has been Rated as the top 10 prolific angel investors in India by VCCircle since 2017. At present his personal portfolio includes 100+ companies including Koinex, Fynd, Coutloot, BharatPe, SuprDaily & many more. Anuj is a Chartered Accountant by qualification. He has won several accolades, including recognition by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India – Shri Narendra Modi as a Champion of Change for Fintech policies at Special Commission under NITI Aayog.
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About Anuj Golecha:
Anuj Golecha is Co-Founder at Venture Catalysts, Beams Fintech Fund, 9Unicorns and Samyakth Capital. Entered angel investments space in 2014 and has been Rated as the top 10 prolific angel investors in India by VCCircle since 2017. At present his personal portfolio includes 100+ companies including Koinex, Fynd, Coutloot, BharatPe, SuprDaily & many more. Anuj is a Chartered Accountant by qualification. He has won several accolades, including recognition by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India – Shri Narendra Modi as a Champion of Change for Fintech policies at Special Commission under NITI Aayog.
For more about Wharton India Economic Forum (WIEF), please visit:
WIEF Website: https://www.whartonindia.com/
WIEF LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wharton-india-economic-forum
WIEF Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whartonindia/?hl=en