About
Maya Gadhvi is a General Partner at Chakra Growth Capital and RiSo Capital with a background in neuroscience, global medtech operations, and fund management. She supports portfolio companies and enterprises across India, the U.S., and Europe, focusing on operational efficiency, governance, and strategic value creation. Her experience includes leadership roles at multinational healthcare technology companies and work across early and growth-stage enterprises, with operational and analytical expertise developed through work and residence in India, Sweden, and the U.S.
Experience
- Chakra Growth CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2024 β presentGlobal
- RiSo CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2020 β presentGlobal
- Beckman Coulter DiagnosticsClinical Chemistry Business Leader2021 β 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- VarianMarketing Leader2015 β 2020Palo Alto, California, United States
- Karolinska InstitutetSenior Researcher-Molecular Epidemiology2008 β 2009Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- The Parkinson's InstituteResearch Assistant Professor, Staff Scientist, Post-Doctoral Fellow2002 β 2007Sunnyvale, CA
Skills & more
Advanced Microsoft Excel2QlikView2Visio2Microsoft Office2Public Speaking11Management19Leadership13Strategic Planning4Strategy1Analytical Skills2Investor RelationsCapital Formation
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Fundraising StrategyFinancial Modeling & AnalysisVenture CapitalPortfolio ManagementStrategic StorytellingCross-Border InvestingInstitutional ReportingData-driven Decision MakingOperations ManagementOperations AdministrationMarketingCross-functional Team LeadershipFrom Maya's professional profile.
Colleagues at Chakra Growth Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Maya Gadhvi?
- Maya Gadhvi is a General Partner at Chakra Growth Capital and RiSo Capital with a background in neuroscience, global medtech operations, and fund management. She supports portfolio companies and enterprises across India, the U.S., and Europe, focusing on operational efficiency, governance, and strategic value creation. Her experience includes leadership roles at multinational healthcare technology companies and work across early and growth-stage enterprises, with operational and analytical expertise developed through work and residence in India, Sweden, and the U.S.
- Where does Maya Gadhvi work?
- Maya Gadhvi is Founding GP at Chakra Growth Fund.
- Where did Maya Gadhvi go to school?
- Maya Gadhvi studied at Santa Clara University (Master of Business Administration (MBA)--with Honors); University of Missouri-Kansas City (Ph.D., Cell Biol & Biophysics/Mol Bio & Biochem); University of Memphis (M.S., Consumer science).
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Also attended University of Memphis9
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Shared employers
Also worked at Chakra Growth Capital1
Also worked at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics3
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Also worked at Karolinska Institutet17
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