Neil Agarwal
InvestorPrincipal of Nucleus Emerging Markets Ventures at Nucleus DNA
New York, New York
Writes $50K – $300K checks · typically $100K
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About
Neil Agarwal is Principal of Nucleus Emerging Markets Ventures at Nucleus DNA, where he invests in early-stage startups across Latin America.
Experience
- ProxifyCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
- DDX CapitalPrivate Investmentscurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
- OPCO VenturesFounding Partner2023 — 2026New York, United States
- Nucleus Emerging Markets VenturesFounding Partner2020 — 2022São Paulo, Brazil
Skills & more
Portuguese1SpanishHindiResearch6Leadership13Strategic Planning5Management3Microsoft Word12PowerPoint9Microsoft Office6Microsoft Excel3
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- Who is Neil Agarwal?
- Neil Agarwal is Principal of Nucleus Emerging Markets Ventures at Nucleus DNA, where he invests in early-stage startups across Latin America.
- Where does Neil Agarwal work?
- Neil Agarwal is Principal of Nucleus Emerging Markets Ventures at Nucleus DNA.
- What check size does Neil Agarwal write?
- Neil Agarwal typically writes checks of $50K – $300K.
- Where did Neil Agarwal go to school?
- Neil Agarwal studied at Columbia University (Financial Economics); Università Bocconi; Horace Mann School.
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