About
Aakash Kapoor is a Principal at Peak XV Partners, the Southeast Asian investment firm affiliated with Sequoia Capital. He focuses on identifying investment opportunities and connecting with founders and operational professionals in the startup ecosystem.
Experience
- Peak XV PartnersPrincipalcurrent2017 — presentSingapore
- SurgeFounding Team and Investorcurrent2018 — present
- Sequoia CapitalInvestor, Sequoia India and SEAcurrent2017 — present
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow Class 29current2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AiraloSeed Investor; Board Membercurrent2019 — presentGlobal
- AlpacaSeries D Investorcurrent2026 — presentUnited States
- KASTSeed Investor; Board Membercurrent2024 — presentSingapore
- AspireSeries B; Board Membercurrent2021 — presentSingapore
- AampeSeed Investorcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ASTROSeries A; Board Membercurrent2022 — presentIndonesia
- watchTowrSeries A Investorcurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
- Triple-ASeed-Series A; Board Membercurrent2023 — presentSingapore
- TazapaySeed-Series A; Board Membercurrent2022 — presentSingapore
- FlipSeed-Series A; Board Membercurrent2019 — presentIndonesia
- QoalaSeries B Investorcurrent2021 — presentIndonesia
- STEPN by Find Satoshi LabSeed Investor2021 — 2024Australia
- Lummo (formerly BukuKas)Board Member2020 — 2023Indonesia
- Deutsche BankTMT Investment Banking2014 — 2017Hongkong and Singapore
- Social Spender Private LimitedCo-Founder2011 — 2014New Delhi Area, India
- EnactusDirector, Project Azmat; Member, Enactus2011 — 2012
Education
- Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Hons., Business
- Delhi Public School - R. K. PuramHigh School, Commerce
Skills & more
Leadership15Management9Team Management4Strategy4Public Speaking4Teamwork4Analytical Skills5Entrepreneurship15Corporate Communications16Marketing8Financial Analysis10Finance9
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Market ResearchBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentMarketing StrategyMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelInvestment BankingM&A analysisFundraisingCorporate FinanceStart-upsFrom Aakash's professional profile.
Colleagues at Peak XV Partners
Aadith Ramesh
Associate at Peak XV Partners
Aaditya Sood
Venture Partner at Peak XV Partners
Abheek Anand
Managing Director at Peak XV Partners
Abhishek Gupta
Head of IT & Technology at Peak XV Partners
Abhishek Mohan
Managing Director at Peak XV Partners
Akshay Agarwal
Vice President at Peak XV Partners
Alyssa Maharani
Analyst at Peak XV Partners
Anandamoy Roychowdhary
Managing Director, India & APAC at Crane Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Aakash Kapoor work?
- Aakash Kapoor is Principal at Peak XV Partners.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows366
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