Where does Arjun Vikas work?

Arjun Vikas is Director at Avataar Venture Partners.

What does Arjun Vikas invest in?

Arjun Vikas invests in Enterprise Software, Fintech.

Where did Arjun Vikas go to school?

Arjun Vikas studied at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Chemical Engineering); The Mother's International School (CBSE).

Arjun Vikas

Investor

Director at Avataar Venture Partners

India

About

Arjun Vikas focuses on investing in financial services and B2B companies. He was previously a Director at Alpha Wave Global for over five years, working on transactions in India's financial services and tech sectors, and earlier worked at Rothschild & Co advising on M&A and fundraising in financial services and technology. He holds an MBA from IIM Calcutta and a BE from BITS Pilani.

Invests in

Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Experience

Avataar Venture PartnersDirectorcurrent2025 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Alpha Wave Global, LPDirector2022 — 2025
Alpha Wave Global, LPInvestment Analyst2020 — 2022
Rothschild & CoInvestment Banking2017 — 2020Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Avendus CapitalInvestment Banking2017Mumbai, Maharashtra
Ministry of Finance, Govt. of IndiaIntern, Primary Markets, Department of Economic Affairs2017Greater Delhi Area
J.P. MorganIntern, Debt Capital Markets2016Mumbai Metropolitan Region
J.P. MorganIntern, Mergers & Acquisitions2015Mumbai Metropolitan Region
JM FinancialSummer Intern, Equity Research2014Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Skills & more

Matlab14C9C++7Teamwork5English4Programming5Microsoft Office10Microsoft Excel6Data Analysis5Aspen Plus2ANSYS1HTML2

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AutoCADAlgorithmsMarket ResearchPhotoshopFinanceEquity ResearchEconomics

Languages English · French · Hindi

CFA L1 — CFA Institute
NCFM-Securities Market(Advanced Module) — NSE India
NCFM-Fundamental Analysis(Intermediate Module) — NSE India

From Arjun's professional profile.

Colleagues at Avataar Venture Partners

Amit Kumar

Head - Finance COE at Avataar Venture Partners

Anirudh Singh

Partner at Avataar Venture Partners

Dinky Sanghvi

VP Finance at Avataar Venture Partners

Ganesh Nayak

Fundraising and Capital Markets at Avataar Venture Partners

George Thangadurai

Operating Partner at Avataar Venture Partners

Gulshan Dhanani

Associate at Avataar Venture Partners

Krish Kupathil

Operating Partner at Avataar Venture Partners

Krushi Jain

Associate at Avataar Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Arjun Vikas?: Arjun Vikas focuses on investing in financial services and B2B companies. He was previously a Director at Alpha Wave Global for over five years, working on transactions in India's financial services and tech sectors, and earlier worked at Rothschild & Co advising on M&A and fundraising in financial services and technology. He holds an MBA from IIM Calcutta and a BE from BITS Pilani.
Where does Arjun Vikas work?: Arjun Vikas is Director at Avataar Venture Partners.
What does Arjun Vikas invest in?: Arjun Vikas invests in Enterprise Software, Fintech.
Where did Arjun Vikas go to school?: Arjun Vikas studied at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Chemical Engineering); The Mother's International School (CBSE).

Same school

Also attended Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta69

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Also attended Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani143

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Also attended The Mother's International School3

Shubham SandeepManaging Director at pi Ventures Anand ChowdharyFounder/CTO/CPO at FirstQuadrant Prashant UpadhyayFounder at PrimeVault

Shared employers

Also worked at Alpha Wave Global, LP5

Rick GersonCo-Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Alpha Wave Global Anirudh SinghPartner at Avataar Venture Partners Mark ChoPartner at B Capital Group Cem BasarAssociate at Group 11 Nik EconomopoulosInvestor at Novo Holdings

Also worked at Rothschild & Co152

Valentin Bar-CohenInvestor at Daphni Andrea GazviniAssociate at Northzone Alessandro De BenedettiAssociate at Northzone Adam ShuaibGeneral Partner, PhD at Episode1 Jessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion Capital Roy ChngInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag

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Also worked at Avendus Capital22

Veenu ChoudharyDirector, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Darsa JhanwarSenior Associate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Aditya GogriVice President Investments at DSG Consumer Partners Varshnaya DuttAssociate at Dallas Venture Capital Ankur SaxenaInvestment Director at TDK Ventures Nevil KathiriaSenior Associate, Credit at Trifecta Capital Advisors

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Also worked at J.P. Morgan831

Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire Ventures Naseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shifts Franklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera Capital Megan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures Natalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments

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