About
Jerome Manuel has over 12 years of experience in strategy and operations leadership, and has worked with entrepreneurs across Canada, Israel, China and India. Before Prime Venture Partners, he was part of Shopee India's founding team, where he built the customer service function serving roughly 2.5 million customers. He has designed entrepreneurship and innovation programs for UNICEF and Indian state governments, and is also active as a theatre actor and director. He holds an MBA from the University of British Columbia and a B.E. in Industrial Engineering & Management from Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
Experience
- Prime Venture PartnersHead of Marketingcurrent2023 — presentBengaluru
- UNICEFEntrepreneurship - Faculty & Program Advisory2022 — 2023
- ShopeeHead - Business Ops, Strategy & Projects2021 — 2022Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- World Economic ForumGlobal Shaper2019 — 2021
- Stealth VC FundHead - Programs & Community2020Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- CiscoSenior Strategy Advisor2019Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Creative Destruction LabSr. Venture Advisor2019
- Artflute - Indian Contemporary ArtHead of Business Operations | Founding Leadership2013 — 2018Bengaluru Area, India
- TEA ArtCo-Founder, Business Head2011 — 2015Bangalore
Skills & more
Critical Thinking10Operations Management8Strategic Planning11Theatre2Business Analysis8Managerial Finance1Lean ManufacturingEntrepreneurship2Business Development1Business Strategy3Project Management1Corporate Development
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Financial ModelingFinancial AnalysisInvestmentsVenture CapitalArtificial Intelligence (AI)Management ConsultingData AnalysisMarket ResearchStrategic ThinkingPublic SpeakingTeamworkManagementLanguages English · French · Hindi · Kannada · Tamil
From Jerome's professional profile.
Colleagues at Prime Venture Partners
Aastha Chandhok
Head of Talent and HR at Prime Venture Partners
Alok Garodia
CFO at Prime Venture Partners
Amit Somani
Managing Partner at Prime Venture Partners
Brij Bhushan
Managing Partner at Prime Venture Partners
Deven Sheth
Vice President, Fund Operations at Prime Venture Partners
Esha Gupta
Associate Finance Controller at Prime Venture Partners
Gaurav Ranjan
Vice President at Prime Venture Partners
Manjula Bopanna
Senior Office Manager / EA at Prime Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jerome Manuel?
- Jerome Manuel has over 12 years of experience in strategy and operations leadership, and has worked with entrepreneurs across Canada, Israel, China and India. Before Prime Venture Partners, he was part of Shopee India's founding team, where he built the customer service function serving roughly 2.5 million customers. He has designed entrepreneurship and innovation programs for UNICEF and Indian state governments, and is also active as a theatre actor and director. He holds an MBA from the University of British Columbia and a B.E. in Industrial Engineering & Management from Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
- Where does Jerome Manuel work?
- Jerome Manuel is Head of Marketing at Prime Venture Partners.
- Where did Jerome Manuel go to school?
- Jerome Manuel studied at The University of British Columbia (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Fudan School of Management (MBA Exchange); Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management (MBA Exchange).
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Also attended The University of British Columbia248
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Also attended Fudan School of Management2
Also attended Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management33
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Also attended Ramaiah Institute Of Technology2
Shared employers
Also worked at UNICEF33
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Also worked at Shopee25
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