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Avantika Daing

Investor

General Partner at Plum Alley Investments

New York, New York

Writes $750K – $3M checks · typically $2M

About

Operator who helped lead a Nasdaq IPO, pioneered aggregating capital for women and gender‑diverse STEM founders, and surfaces under‑networked founders via roundtables and impact events while focusing on regulated Unhealthcare.

Invests in

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechDeep TechFoodTechHardwareHealthtech

Experience

  1. Plum Alley Ventures CompanyFounding Partner | General Partnercurrent2018 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. Humans&.aiInvestorcurrent2026 — presentPalo Alto, CA
  3. Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, Inc.Investor & Advisorcurrent2025 — presentCalifornia, United States
  4. Phoenix TailingsInvestorcurrent2025 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. EinrideInvestor and Advisor - IPO (NASDAQ)current2018 — presentSweden
  6. BetteromicsInvestor - Acquired by Applecurrent2023 — presentCalifornia, United States
  7. Diligent RoboticsInvestor - Acquired by SERVE (Public Robotics Company)current2021 — presentAustin, TX
  8. NebexInvestorcurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
  9. Mammoth BiosciencesInvestor and Advisorcurrent2018 — presentCalifornia, United States
  10. Biobot AnalyticsInvestor and Advisorcurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  11. EpiBone, Inc.Investor and Advisorcurrent2019 — present
  12. KETOSInvestor & Advisorcurrent2018 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
  13. ForbesFORBES 2024: 50 / 50 Investmentcurrent2024 — present
  14. ForbesFORBES 50 / 50 Investmentcurrent2024 — present
  15. TiE New YorkBoard Of Directors & Chair of TiE Angel and Pitch Competition2018 — 2024Greater New York City Area
  16. JopwellChief Revenue Officer (CRO)2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
  17. TED ConferencesTEDx Speaker2016 — 2018India
  18. ZomatoSenior Vice President & General Manager - Growth and Commercialization2015 — 2016**IPO $12.2B** // USA (acquired URBANSPOON from IAC)
  19. SquareKey.comFounder, CEO2011 — 2014New York City and Mumbai
  20. Eyetech PharmaceuticalsSenior Global Director, Commercialization - 1st commercial employee (IPO: Nasdaq)2002 — 2009Greater New York City Area

Education

  1. Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
  2. The College of Wooster
  3. The Lawrence School - Sanawar - India

Skills & more

Artificial Intelligence (AI)3Startups3IPO2Revenue & Profit Growth1Private EquityExitsInstitutional InvestmentsLP / GPVenture Capital1Initial Public Offerings (IPO)Board of DirectorsCapital Raising
+12 morePortfolio OptimizationImpact InvestingIRREarly Stage InvestmentMarketing StrategyStart-upsStrategyBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentProduct LaunchBiotechnologyManagement

Languages Bengali · English · Hindi

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