About
Kavya Agarwal is a Vice President at 3i Partners focusing on deep tech investments. She brings approximately 10 years of combined experience spanning scientific research, startup founding, and seed-stage venture investing, with a particular focus on early-stage companies addressing development challenges in agriculture, climate, livelihood, healthcare, and education in India. Her background includes work in scientific research and startup founding prior to her venture capital career.
Experience
- 3i PartnersVice Presidentcurrent2024 β presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- 3i PartnersAssistant Vice President2022 β 2024
- Villgro Innovations FoundationProgram Manager2019 β 2022Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Entrepreneur FirstAssociate2019Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Smurf SpaceCo-Founder2017 β 2018India
- National Centre for Biological Sciences and Yale School of ForestryGraduate Research Associate2016 β 2017India
- National Centre for Biological Sciences and Yale School of ForestryAssociate Researcher2016Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevFellow2016Israel
- St. John's medical collegeResearch Scholar2015 β 2016Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- University of Agricultural Sciences, BangaloreIndian Academy of Sciences (IAS) Research Fellow2015Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Delhi UniversityResearch Scholar2012 β 2013India
- ACBRSummer Undergraduate Research Program Fellow (SURP)2011India
Education
- Miranda House CollegeBachelor's degree (Hons.), Plant Sciences2010 β 2013
- Delhi UniversityMaster's degree, Sciences2013 β 2015
- St. Jhon's Medical College, BengaluruDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physiology2015 β 2016
Skills & more
Publications3Laboratory Skills3Research Writing3Talent ManagementProgram ManagementTechnology IncubationPortfolio ManagementEarly Stage InvestmentInvestment ManagementStart-up VenturesVenture CapitalValue Creation
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Term SheetsPresentationsPresentation SkillsDue DiligenceDeal FlowDeal ExecutionResearchBusiness StrategyMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordFrom Kavya's professional profile.
Colleagues at Impact India Investment Partners
AGK Karunakaran
General Partner at Impact India Investment Partners
Arvind Kannan
CTO at Impact India Investment Partners
Harsh Tiwari
Analyst at Impact India Investment Partners
Kumar Ganapathy
General Partner at Impact India Investment Partners
Patrick Cyril
Venture Partner at Impact India Investment Partners
Ravi Mistry
Venture Partner at Impact India Investment Partners
Ravikrishna Cherukuri
General Partner at Impact India Investment Partners
Shalini Chhabra
Venture Partner at Impact India Investment Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Kavya Agarwal work?
- Kavya Agarwal is Vice President at Impact India Investment Partners.
Same school
Also attended Delhi University108
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Shared employers
Also worked at Entrepreneur First485
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockToby CoppelCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesBenedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peoplePeterDeep Tech Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesAniTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesIsabel FoxHead of Investor Relations at Hoxton Ventures
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Also worked at National Centre for Biological Sciences and Yale School of Forestry2
Also worked at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev18
Gordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersEric BenhamouVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcDovi FrancesFounding Partner at Group 11Lihi LubranskiPrincipal at TriventuresAdi ShamaiOffice Manager at YL VenturesRiki MozesVice President, Chief People Officer at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
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