About
Jerome Manuel is Head of Marketing at Prime Venture Partners, a $400 million venture capital fund with over 60 portfolio companies focused on brand and platform strategy. He previously led business development at Shopee India, scaling the operation to over one million orders daily within six months, and co-founded Artflute, a global e-commerce platform. Manuel has provided strategy and growth consulting to Fortune 50 companies and startups across technology, retail, financial services, and healthcare sectors, and has mentored over 3,000 professionals and students across five countries.
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
Education
- The University of British ColumbiaMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management2018 — 2019
- Fudan School of ManagementMBA Exchange2019
- Tel Aviv University - Coller School of ManagementMBA Exchange2019
- Ramaiah Institute Of TechnologyBachelor of Engineering (BE), Industrial Engineering and Management
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.
Same school
Also attended The University of British Columbia156
Joan MirallesHead of Administration & Valuation at Inveready Technology Investment GroupRares CrisanInvestor at GGV CapitalMarianne WuVenture Partner at Congruent VenturesBrendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpAli KashaniVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, Llc
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Also attended Fudan School of Management2
Also attended Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management23
Tomer BerkovitzManaging Partner at aMoonDaniel SassAssociate at aMoonSophia BlumenstrauchHead of Platform at Verissimo VenturesLihi LubranskiPrincipal at TriventuresOfek PeretzInvestor at Maor InvestmentsNofar SchniderPrincipal at StageOne Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at UNICEF28
Melis AtaOperations | Venture Fellow at 212Yagiz KARADENIZManaging Partner at DOMiNO VenturesDaria ZhaoInvestor at NZVCEzgi EmirogluVenture Associate at Material ImpactJun QuInvestment Manager at Main Sequence VenturesSunita GroteLead, Ventures at UNICEF Innovation Fund
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Also worked at Shopee16
Dawid PrzybyszInvestor at One Way VenturesNatalie NgInvestor at TNBAuraAsher LinAssistant Manager at SGInnovateClaire LiauChief of Staff at HeadlineShawn TanGeneral Partner at TRIVEAlicja GlinkaInvestment Manager at OTB Ventures
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Also worked at World Economic Forum135
Tom HulmeInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David FrankelSeed Stage Venture Capital in the United StatesLaura BockPartner at QED InvestorsZachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures
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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
Ashish Gupta
Chairman and Partner at MFV 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






































