About
Gaurav Kapoor is a General Partner at Diagram Ventures, where he leads the fintech venture creation practice. With over 20 years in financial services, he has launched and grown more than 15 ventures spanning large banks and startups, including Mydoh, a neo-bank for teens and families, and Nomi, an AI-powered banking tool developed during his tenure at RBC Ventures. He currently partners with founders and technologists to build fintech and insurtech companies across North America.
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Experience
- Diagram VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — presentUS / Canada (Toronto)
- Diagram VenturesHead, Fintech Venture Creation2022 — 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- PolicyBookBoard Directorcurrent2024 — present
- CoralBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- RecipioBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
- WalnutBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
- MydohCEO / Co-Founder2017 — 2022Toronto, ON, Canada
- RBC VenturesGeneral Manager, Direct to Consumer Ventures2017 — 2020Toronto, Canada Area
- RBCProduct Head / Co-Founder, NOMI2015 — 2017Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- RBCDirector, Product Management, RBC Innovation Group2015 — 2017Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- RBCIdeator, MyAdvisor2015Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- RBCAccelerated Leadership Program2013 — 2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- RBC Capital MarketsM&A, Investment Banking2012Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- WNS Global ServicesSenior Consultant, Wealth Management2009 — 2011
- WNS Global ServicesConsultant, Investment Banking and Special Projects2007 — 2009
- WNS Global ServicesInvestment Banking Analyst2005 — 2007
- Copal Partners (now Moody's Analytics)Investment Banking Analyst2004 — 2005
- Tata AIGInsurance2002 — 2004
Skills & more
Bloomberg4Strategy14Analytical Skills6Analysis5Strategic PlanningOrganization SkillsNegotiationInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipTeam LeadershipManagementNew Venture Development
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Financial ModelingInvestment BankingValuationFinancial AnalysisMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate FinanceFinancePortfolio ManagementPrivate EquityCapital MarketsAnalyticsInvestmentsFrom Gaurav's professional profile.
Colleagues at Diagram
Amélie Foz-Couture
General Partner at Diagram
Anna Chif
Co-Founder at Diagram
Arun Vora
Analyst, Venture Creation at Diagram
Bardia Monavari
Associate, Venture Creation at Diagram
Benjamin Couture
Associate, Venture Creation at Diagram
Benoit Lacroix
Co-Founder and CEO at Diagram
Brian Canty
Partner, Venture Creation at Diagram
Charles Assaf
Co-Founder and CEO at Diagram
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gaurav Kapoor?
- Gaurav Kapoor is a General Partner at Diagram Ventures, where he leads the fintech venture creation practice. With over 20 years in financial services, he has launched and grown more than 15 ventures spanning large banks and startups, including Mydoh, a neo-bank for teens and families, and Nomi, an AI-powered banking tool developed during his tenure at RBC Ventures. He currently partners with founders and technologists to build fintech and insurtech companies across North America.
- Where does Gaurav Kapoor work?
- Gaurav Kapoor is General Partner at Diagram.
- Where did Gaurav Kapoor go to school?
- Gaurav Kapoor studied at University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (MBA, Business Administration and Management); Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) (B.Com (H), Commerce); Kendriya Vidyalaya (CBSE, Senior School Secondary Examination (Grade XII)).
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Shared employers
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