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Anil Aggarwal

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Venture Partner at Oak HC/FT

New York City

Writes $5M – $50M checks · typically $25M

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About

Anil Aggarwal is the founder of Rightmind Institute and co-founder of RetailClub and Safeguard. He is a founding investor in Future Proof and has previously founded or served as CEO of multiple startups with aggregate exits exceeding $800 million, including sales to Google, Hyve, Ascential, TSYS, and Informa across fintech, retail, and payments sectors.

Experience

  1. Rightmind InstituteFoundercurrent2022 — present
  2. RetailClubCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentNew York City
  3. Safeguard EventsCo-Foundercurrent2025 — present
  4. Future ProofFounding Investorcurrent2021 — presentNew York City
  5. ETF.comBoard of Directorscurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  6. Fintech MeetupFounder, Chairman & CEO2021 — 2024New York City
  7. PersonatechFounder, Chairman & CEO2017 — 2024New York City
  8. Retail MeetupFounder, Chairman & CEO2020 — 2021New York City & London
  9. GroceryshopFounder, Chairman & CEO2018 — 2021New York City
  10. ShoptalkFounder, Chairman & CEO2015 — 2021New York City & London
  11. HLTHFounder2017 — 2019New York City
  12. Blackhawk NetworkBoard Director and Member, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Money20/20Founder, Chairman & CEO2011 — 2017New York City & London
  14. GoogleGlobal Head of Business Development, Google Wallet & Payments2012 — 2013New York City
  15. TxViaChairman & CEO2007 — 2012New York City
  16. Prepaid Media: Paybefore & Prepaid ExpoCo-Founder, Chairman & CEO2006 — 2011New York City
  17. Innovative Payments AssociationFounder & Chairman2005 — 2009New York City
  18. TSYSCEO, TSYS Prepaid2004 — 2006New York City
  19. TSYSCo-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Clarity Payment Solutions1999 — 2004New York City
  20. Dewey & LeBoeuf (LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae)Lawyer1999 — 2000New York City
  21. K&L Gates (Kirkpatrick & Lockhart)Lawyer1997 — 1999Pittsburgh, PA and Washington, DC

Skills & more

StrategyStart-ups96Mobile Payments53EntrepreneurshipFinancial ServicesMobile Commerce6Corporate Development67Electronic Payments21LeadershipStrategic PartnershipsStrategic Planning62New Business Development53
+8 moreExecutive ManagementMobile DevicesMobile InternetFinanceInvestmentsThought LeadershipManagementManagement Consulting

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Investments

Investor

Fountain

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Colleagues at Oak HC/FT

Alana Bremner
Director of Marketing & Communications at Oak HC/FT
Allen Miller
Partner at Oak HC/FT
Alli Kinzel
Marketing Administrative Coordinator at Oak HC/FT
Alper Koper
Investor at Nexus Ventures
Amit Jhawar
Advisor at Oak HC/FT
Andrew Adams
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Oak HC/FT
Andy Smith
Partner at Oak HC/FT
Ann Lamont
Managing Partner at Oak Investment Partners

Network15

Jon WeinerScout
Venture Partner at Oak HC/FT
Maia BittnerScout
Investor at Parcel B
Nik MilanovićScout
General Partner at The Fintech Fund
Allen Miller
Partner at Oak HC/FT
Andrew Adams
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Oak HC/FT
Andy Smith
Partner at Oak HC/FT
Ann Lamont
Managing Partner at Oak Investment Partners
Billy Deitch
Partner at Oak HC/FT
Charlotte Smith
Senior Associate at Oak HC/FT
Chelsea Chen
Investor at Oak HC/FT
Dan Petrozzo
Partner at Oak HC/FT
David Black
Partner at Oak HC/FT
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Anil Aggarwal?
Anil Aggarwal is the founder of Rightmind Institute and co-founder of RetailClub and Safeguard. He is a founding investor in Future Proof and has previously founded or served as CEO of multiple startups with aggregate exits exceeding $800 million, including sales to Google, Hyve, Ascential, TSYS, and Informa across fintech, retail, and payments sectors.
Where does Anil Aggarwal work?
Anil Aggarwal is Venture Partner at Oak HC/FT.
What check size does Anil Aggarwal write?
Anil Aggarwal typically writes checks of $5M – $50M.
What companies has Anil Aggarwal invested in?
Investments tracked here include Fountain.
Where did Anil Aggarwal go to school?
Anil Aggarwal studied at Boston University School of Law (Doctor of Law, cum laude, Concentration (with honors) in Business Organizations and Finance Law); Albright College (Bachelor of Science).

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