Where does Harsh Agarwal work?

Harsh Agarwal is Investment Director at Cypher Capital.

What does Harsh Agarwal invest in?

Harsh Agarwal invests in Crypto & Web3.

Where did Harsh Agarwal go to school?

Harsh Agarwal studied at CFA Institute (Level 3, International Finance); The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance); MIT Sloan School of Management (Blockchain and Money, International Finance).

Harsh Agarwal

Investor

Investment Director at Cypher Capital

Dubai, UAE

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Harsh: together at CFA Institute

About

Harsh Agarwal is an Investment Director at Cypher Capital, a blockchain-focused venture fund based in Dubai. He has more than seven years of experience in blockchain, having started as a Bitcoin miner and worked in research and DeFi at JP Morgan. He previously set up the venture arm at Kyber and worked on Polygon's growth, and now serves as Investment Director at Cypher Capital and Phoenix Group.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3

Experience

Cypher CapitalInvestment Directorcurrent2025 — present
Cypher CapitalSenior Investment Associate2024 — 2025Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Polygon LabsBusiness & Investment2023 — 2024Singapore
Kyber VenturesInvestment Associate2022 — 2023Singapore
JPMorgan Chase & Co.Investment Banking Analyst & Blockchain Research2021 — 2022Singapore
Self-employedCrypto Research Analyst2016 — 2020India

Skills & more

Term Sheets7Team work9Business Relationship Management8CommunicationDefi3Ethereum3Smart Contracts3Market Analysis2Presentation Skills1Online Research1Problem Solving1SQL1

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Colleagues at Cypher Capital

Arash Saidi

General Partner at Cypher Capital

Bijan Alizadeh

Founder at Cypher Capital

Farbod Nassiri

Chief Financial Officer at Cypher Capital

Karan Gandhi

Partner, CFA at Cypher Capital

Karan Gandhi, CFA

Partner at Cypher Capital

Kim Wong

Chief Investment Officer at Cypher Capital

Linda Lin

Director of Capital Formation at Cypher Capital

Madina Abdibayeva

Business Development Director at Cypher Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Harsh Agarwal?: Harsh Agarwal is an Investment Director at Cypher Capital, a blockchain-focused venture fund based in Dubai. He has more than seven years of experience in blockchain, having started as a Bitcoin miner and worked in research and DeFi at JP Morgan. He previously set up the venture arm at Kyber and worked on Polygon's growth, and now serves as Investment Director at Cypher Capital and Phoenix Group.
Where does Harsh Agarwal work?: Harsh Agarwal is Investment Director at Cypher Capital.
What does Harsh Agarwal invest in?: Harsh Agarwal invests in Crypto & Web3.
Where did Harsh Agarwal go to school?: Harsh Agarwal studied at CFA Institute (Level 3, International Finance); The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance); MIT Sloan School of Management (Blockchain and Money, International Finance).

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Also attended The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India331

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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management774

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Also attended University of Calcutta14

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cypher Capital8

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Also worked at Polygon Labs26

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Also worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co.553

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