Arhat Bhagwatkar
Former Research & Investments at L2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Writes $100K – $300K checks · typically $150K
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About
Arhat Bhagwatkar works in research and investments, focusing on pre-seed and seed stage opportunities. Areas of interest include capital markets infrastructure, DePIN, privacy-preserving technology, and physical AI and robotics.
Experience
- Primal CapitalPartner2025 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- Primal CapitalInvestment Manager2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- L2 Iterative Venture (L2IV)Research & Investments2023 — 2024
- SavingBlocksBoard Advisor2022 — 2024
- 3z3 LabsFounder & Managing Partner2021 — 2023
- GoingVC PartnersVenture Partner2021 — 2023New York, United States
- PaykitaWeb3 Advisor (DeFi)2022
- ExpyGrowth Advisor2021 — 2022
- CapBInvestment Associate2020 — 2021
- Financial Networking GroupPrivate Equity Analyst2020 — 2021Greater Lyon Area
Skills & more
EnglishGrowth Capital5Executive Management4Fundraising4EntrepreneurshipNew Business DevelopmentSalesValuationEquity ResearchReal Estate Due DiligenceOperational Due DiligenceMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
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Go-to-Market StrategyDue DiligencePrivate EquityVenture CapitalCorporate FinanceFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategySQLWeb3Microsoft ExcelLanguages English · French · Hindi · Marathi
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Modeling — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Scenario and Sensitivity Analysis — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Budgeting & Forecasting — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Business Valuation Modeling — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Startup / e-Commerce Financial Model & Valuation Course — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Renewable Energy - Solar Financial Modeling — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Advanced Excel — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
- Bloomberg Market Concepts — Bloomberg
- Ultimate Investment Banking — VBA-Finance
- A Crash Course in Data Science — Coursera
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Arhat Bhagwatkar?
- Arhat Bhagwatkar works in research and investments, focusing on pre-seed and seed stage opportunities. Areas of interest include capital markets infrastructure, DePIN, privacy-preserving technology, and physical AI and robotics.
- What check size does Arhat Bhagwatkar write?
- Arhat Bhagwatkar typically writes checks of $100K – $300K.
- Where did Arhat Bhagwatkar go to school?
- Arhat Bhagwatkar studied at emlyon business school (Master of Science - MS, Innovation Finance); GoingVC (Flagship Program, Venture Capital); Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI) (Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA), Financial Modeling).
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Also attended IBS Hyderabad11
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Also attended Esade427
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Shared employers
Also worked at Primal Capital1
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