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Aru Raavi

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Director, Partnerships at ADP Ventures

Brooklyn

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About

Aru Raavi is a director and founding team member at ADP Ventures, where she focuses on investments across AI, data infrastructure, and the future of work. Before ADP, she invested in early-stage SaaS and workforce technology at Owl Ventures and GSV Ventures, and earlier worked at BCG and in startup go-to-market and enterprise sales roles. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a degree in mathematics.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFuture of WorkSaaS

Experience

  1. ADPDirector, ADP Venturescurrent2024 — present
  2. CometeerAdvisor2023 — 2024
  3. VelvetAdvisor2023 — 2024
  4. GSV VenturesInvestor2021 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. BYJU'SGrowth Lead - International Expansion2019 — 2021United States; Canada
  6. Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Consultant2018 — 2019New Delhi, India
  7. Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Associate2017 — 2018
  8. UdaanCo-Founder2014 — 2017Zurich, Switzerland

Skills & more

Leadership4StrategyPublic Speaking5Business Strategy1International Expansion2Digital MarketingK-12 EducationMicrosoft Office1Microsoft Excel1

Languages English · French · Hindi · Telugu

  • Global Changmaker - 2017 — Global Changemakers

From Aru's professional profile.

Colleagues at ADP Ventures

Abhi Chaki
Sr. Director, Investments & Strategic Partnerships at ADP Ventures
Amaury Peltier
Head of Incubator Strategy & Crypto at ADP Ventures
Ava Johnson
Sr. Director, Head of Marketing at ADP Ventures
Beto Dias
Sr. Director, Product Development at ADP Ventures
Hashim Ibrahim
Director, Strategic Partnerships at ADP Ventures
Isabel Izquierdo
VP, Partnerships at ADP Ventures
Jeremiah Johnson
Senior Lead Product Manager at ADP Ventures
Lucia Manzo
Director, Product Marketing at ADP Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Aru Raavi?
Aru Raavi is a director and founding team member at ADP Ventures, where she focuses on investments across AI, data infrastructure, and the future of work. Before ADP, she invested in early-stage SaaS and workforce technology at Owl Ventures and GSV Ventures, and earlier worked at BCG and in startup go-to-market and enterprise sales roles. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a degree in mathematics.
Where does Aru Raavi work?
Aru Raavi is Director, Partnerships at ADP Ventures.
What does Aru Raavi invest in?
Aru Raavi invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Future of Work, SaaS.
Where did Aru Raavi go to school?
Aru Raavi studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Lady Shri Ram College For Women (B.Sc. Mathematics (Honours), Mathematics).

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