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Aditya Kathpalia

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Leading Orbit Ventures in India and the MENA region at Orbit Startups · Director of India & MENA at Orbit

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Sunil RaounlockedAditya: together at Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram (1995–1997)
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×2Aditya: together at Chiratae Ventures

About

Aditya Kathpalia is Director, India & MENA at Orbit Startups, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in companies across emerging and frontier markets. He previously served as an Innovation Consultant for the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority's Anjal Z program and as Head of Ecosystem & Growth initiatives at Chiratae Ventures. He holds a degree in computer science engineering and has worked with companies including Shell, Reliance Jio, Google, and Amazon AWS on startup-related initiatives across sectors such as energy, fintech, enterprise SaaS, and health tech.

Experience

  1. Orbit VenturesDirector, India & MENAcurrent2022 — present
  2. Orbit VenturesDirector, India & MENAcurrent2022 — presentIndia & MENA
  3. StrategyConnect Inc (Techstars Hub71 2021)Growth & Innovation Consultant2021 — 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. Abu Dhabi Early Childhood AuthorityInnovation Consultant2021 — 2022Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
  5. Chiratae Ventures (Formerly IDG Ventures India)Ecosystem & Growth Strategy2019 — 2021Greater Bengaluru Area
  6. YourStory MediaProgram Manager- Industry Relations and Innovation2017 — 2019Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Skills & more

Venture Capital1Portfolio Management1

Languages English · Hindi

  • Automation and PLC Design — Lahti University of Applied Sciences
  • Global Scholars Program — iCarnegie Global Learning

From Aditya's professional profile.

Colleagues at Orbit Startups

Abdul Rasheed Mohammed
Program Specialist at Orbit Startups
Alok Somani
CFO at Orbit Startups
Amani Alshaikhmubarak
Director, Saudi Arabia at Orbit Startups
Ander Gonzalez
Program Specialist at Orbit Startups
Carrie Chang
Finance Manager at Orbit Startups
Chenchen Liu
Assistant General Counsel at Orbit Startups
Ching-Ping Lin
Partner & COO at Orbit Startups
Daniel Osorio Peña
Investment Analyst at Orbit Startups

Frequently asked questions

Who is Aditya Kathpalia?
Aditya Kathpalia is Director, India & MENA at Orbit Startups, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in companies across emerging and frontier markets. He previously served as an Innovation Consultant for the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority's Anjal Z program and as Head of Ecosystem & Growth initiatives at Chiratae Ventures. He holds a degree in computer science engineering and has worked with companies including Shell, Reliance Jio, Google, and Amazon AWS on startup-related initiatives across sectors such as energy, fintech, enterprise SaaS, and health tech.
Where does Aditya Kathpalia work?
Aditya Kathpalia is Leading Orbit Ventures in India and the MENA region at Orbit Startups.
Where did Aditya Kathpalia go to school?
Aditya Kathpalia studied at MRIU (Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science); Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram.

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