Where does Krunal Thakkar work?

Krunal Thakkar is Justice Fellow, CEI Ventures at CEI Ventures.

Where did Krunal Thakkar go to school?

Krunal Thakkar studied at The Fletcher School at Tufts University (Master of International Business - STEM); Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) (Master’s Degree, Rural Management); L J Institute of Engineering and Technology (LJIET) (Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering).

Krunal Thakkar

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Justice Fellow, CEI Ventures at CEI Ventures

Portland, Maine, United States

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About

Krunal Thakkar is an Impact VC at CEI Ventures, where he supports the launch and fundraising of Fund VI and leads strategic initiatives focused on firm growth and fund development. He brings over six years of professional experience across venture capital, private equity, banking, and consulting in the United States, India, and Mongolia, with additional background in product management and financial operations in banking, fintech, and SMB finance.

Experience

CEI VENTURES, INC.Ventures Justice Fellowcurrent2025 — presentBrunswick, Maine, United States
Cerberus Capital ManagementSummer Analyst - Cerberus Frontier2024Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The Institute for Business in the Global Context (IBGC) at The Fletcher SchoolGraduate Research Assistant2024Medford, Massachusetts, United States
The Fletcher School Leadership Program for Financial InclusionGraduate Assistant2024Medford, Massachusetts, United States
MicroSave Consulting (MSC)Senior Analyst2021 — 2023Delhi, India
RBL Finserve LimitedSenior Manager2019 — 2021Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Kaleidofin Private LimitedAssociate2018 — 2019Greater Chennai Area
ICICI LombardProduct Manager2016 — 2017Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Ekutir-SvadhaMarketing and Research Management Trainee2015 — 2016Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India
Manav SadhnaMarketing and sales Intern2015Greater Ahmedabad Area
Himachal Pradesh Eco-Development SocietyRural Management Intern2014Palampur, Himachal Pradesh

Skills & more

Impact InvestingUnderwritingInsuranceStartupsStakeholder ManagementStrategic PartnershipsChannel PartnersFinancial ModelingSustainability MetricsInvestment ManagementAlternative InvestmentsPrivate Equity

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Management ConsultingGo-to-Market StrategyProject ImplementationProduct ManagementDigital TransformationCross-functional Team LeadershipData AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeManagementPublic SpeakingLeadershipMicrosoft Excel

Languages English · Gujarati · Hindi

Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) — FINRA
Bloomberg Market Concepts — Bloomberg
Financial statement and DCF Modeling — Wall Street Prep
Mobilizing Finance for the SDGs — IIX Impact Institute
Teaching Sustainable Development Goals — Microsoft
Impact Investing (Profit and Purpose) — FutureLearn
NISM Series X-B Investment Adviser (Level 2) — SEBI
NISM Series X-A Investment Adviser (Level 1) — SEBI
Passed CFA Level II — CFA Institute
Data Science: R Basics — edX

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Chandler Jones

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Krunal Thakkar?: Krunal Thakkar is an Impact VC at CEI Ventures, where he supports the launch and fundraising of Fund VI and leads strategic initiatives focused on firm growth and fund development. He brings over six years of professional experience across venture capital, private equity, banking, and consulting in the United States, India, and Mongolia, with additional background in product management and financial operations in banking, fintech, and SMB finance.
Where does Krunal Thakkar work?: Krunal Thakkar is Justice Fellow, CEI Ventures at CEI Ventures.
Where did Krunal Thakkar go to school?: Krunal Thakkar studied at The Fletcher School at Tufts University (Master of International Business - STEM); Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) (Master’s Degree, Rural Management); L J Institute of Engineering and Technology (LJIET) (Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering).