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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

  1. Primal CapitalPartner2025 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  2. Primal CapitalInvestment Manager2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  3. L2 Iterative Venture (L2IV)Research & Investments2023 — 2024
  4. SavingBlocksBoard Advisor2022 — 2024
  5. 3z3 LabsFounder & Managing Partner2021 — 2023
  6. GoingVC PartnersVenture Partner2021 — 2023New York, United States
  7. PaykitaWeb3 Advisor (DeFi)2022
  8. ExpyGrowth Advisor2021 — 2022
  9. CapBInvestment Associate2020 — 2021
  10. Financial Networking GroupPrivate Equity Analyst2020 — 2021Greater Lyon Area

Skills & more

EnglishGrowth Capital5Executive Management4Fundraising4EntrepreneurshipNew Business DevelopmentSalesValuationEquity ResearchReal Estate Due DiligenceOperational Due DiligenceMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
+12 moreGo-to-Market StrategyDue DiligencePrivate EquityVenture CapitalCorporate FinanceFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategySQLWeb3Microsoft Excel

Languages 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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