About
Chirag Goradia has worked in the Indian venture capital ecosystem since the start of his career, beginning as one of the initial team members at an early-stage fund where he helped establish the fund and was involved in fundraising. He has led and contributed to investments across consumer and consumer-tech, fintech, and B2B marketplaces, with experience in business diligence, commercial negotiations, and deal closure, as well as supporting portfolio companies post-investment. He is a Commerce graduate and a qualified Chartered Accountant.
Invests in
B2B MarketplacesConsumerFintech
Experience
- LightboxInvestment Professionalcurrent2026 — presentMumbai, India
- Nueva CapitalInvestment Associate2023 — 2025India
- Lighthouse CantonInvestment Associate2023 — 2025Mumbai
- Piper Serica Advisors Pvt. Ltd.Investment Professional2021 — 2023Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- A.M. Jain & Co.Senior Auditor2020
- A.M. Jain & Co.Article Assistant2017 — 2020
Skills & more
Business AnalysisInvestment ManagementCorporate Venture CapitalDeal SourcingFinancial ModelingDeal Execution1Start-ups ManagementVenture CapitalInvestment StrategiesEarly Stage VenturesPrivate EquityBusiness Planning
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TaxationsInternal AuditAnalytical SkillsFrom Chirag's professional profile.
Colleagues at Lightbox
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chirag Goradia?
- Chirag Goradia has worked in the Indian venture capital ecosystem since the start of his career, beginning as one of the initial team members at an early-stage fund where he helped establish the fund and was involved in fundraising. He has led and contributed to investments across consumer and consumer-tech, fintech, and B2B marketplaces, with experience in business diligence, commercial negotiations, and deal closure, as well as supporting portfolio companies post-investment. He is a Commerce graduate and a qualified Chartered Accountant.
- Where does Chirag Goradia work?
- Chirag Goradia is Analyst, Investments at Lightbox.
- What does Chirag Goradia invest in?
- Chirag Goradia invests in B2B Marketplaces, Consumer, Fintech.
- Where did Chirag Goradia go to school?
- Chirag Goradia studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (CA); Mithibai College (Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business/Commerce).
Same school
Also attended The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India222
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Also attended Mithibai College9
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lightbox9
Sandeep MurthyPartner at Lightbox, a Mumbai-based consumer-focused venture capital firmBhavana WaigankarCOO at LightboxSiddharth DhankharPrincipal at LightboxHimanshi TailorAssociate, Legal at LightboxPranjal KhandelwalAnalyst, Investments at LightboxAnshh MalhotraBusiness Analyst at Lightbox
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