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Nihal Mehta

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Co-Founder at India Internet Fund · Co-founder & General Partner at Eniac Ventures · General Partner at Eniac

New York City

Writes $200K – $1.2M checks · typically $700K

FoundedEniac

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About

Co-founder and General Partner known internally as the 'human Rolodex' for his extensive network. Founded five startups since 1999 (including ipsh! acquired by Omnicom and LocalResponse acquired by BlueCava) and was an early investor in companies such as AdMob and Uber. Hosts the Human Unicorn Pod.

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General Partner at Eniac

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Co-founders at Eniac

HHHadley Harris
Hadley HarrisCo-founder & General Partner
TYTim Young
Tim YoungFounding General Partner

Experience

  1. The100kPledgeCo-Foundercurrent2020 — present
  2. Pitch and RunCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  3. Eniac VenturesFounding General Partnercurrent2009 — present
  4. India Internet GroupFounding Partnercurrent2011 — presentNYC & Mumbai, India
  5. project ahimsaco-founder, board membercurrent2001 — present
  6. LocalResponseExecutive Chairman/Founder of LocalResponse2013 — 2014chelsea, NYC
  7. LocalResponseCEO/Founder of LocalResponse2010 — 2013chelsea, ny
  8. UberAngel Investor2012
  9. buzzdco-founder & CEO2007 — 2010
  10. AdMobangel investor2005 — 2010
  11. ipsh! (sold to NYSE:OMC in 2005)founder, CEO2001 — 2007
  12. Urbangroove Networks, Inc.Co-Founder/CEO1999 — 2001

Skills & more

Negotiation17Strategic Planning34Search16Strategy43Mobile Marketing99Social Networking61Mobile Advertising99Mobile19Emerging Markets20Venture Capital69Start-ups99Product Development39
+12 moreStrategic PartnershipsSocial MediaOnline MarketingProduct ManagementMobile InternetBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipDigital MediaAnalyticsEntrepreneurAdvertisingTeam Building

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Investments

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1Uphealth247 TechiesA Break PleaseAdbrainAdMobAlloyAmerican IdiotAppHeroApproximate LabsAppViralityAutoFib8taBasketBetterCompanyBiobeatsBitoBleximoBlue Tiger LabsBoxedBreezyBrightwheelBriqBuildstockCameoCatioChatousCircaClothiaCloudXConduit HealthCrossterraDefinitive Intelligence - Acquired by Groq - Acquired by NvidiaDekkoDubsmashDubsmash - Acquired by RedditEdenEmbraceEnvoyEsports OneEstateEvertuneExclusivelyFabi.aiFaithStreetFast SocietyFindable.inFitocracyFixmoFleksyFonduFortressIQFritz AIFrroleFuzzyGhostGingerGinger - Acquired by HeadspaceGraphic IndiaHashableHealthvanaHickoryHingeHyperHyper - Acquired by MotorolaIMRSVInstinctivInstrumentlIron OxISEEJioSaavnJobrJump RampJust Sing ItKairos ARKanvas LabsKettoKeyhole.coKitchenMateKkKoducoLaunchKeyLegitLevelLuxeMaestroQAMantleMast MobileMedCryptMemoirMeta ViewMetaresolverMightyMeetingMinusMioMirrorMemParticlemParticle - Acquired by RoktMy TableN3tworkNationBuilderNavdyNearVerseNebexNeumobNeverwareNextpeerOhaiOhai.aiOnSwipeOwlet Baby CarePeelPhhhotoPhilPiensoProdPerfectQuiltRakenReactor LabsReady RoboticsRecharge LabsRed/Green IncRippitrOceanSea Machines RoboticsShakeShaperShineShowMeSignal360 (formerly Sonic Notify)SimperiumSlope.ioSnaplionSnipsSochatSonarSoundCloudSpansiveSplashSportsiconSquadStack.aiStatsbotStepOutStitchStreet FCSwellSwiftkeyTapadTapCommerceTapToLearnTempoTempo PaymentsTen Percent HappierThe Mind CompanyThumbTigerTradeTookitakiTrimTripvillasTroveTrulyTrumakerUberUn1verseUniverseUp All NightUpland LocalyticsUpscaleVenceVirgin HyperloopViro MediaVistar MediaVistar Media - Acquired by T-MobileVisual VocalVoyatVungleVungle - Acquired by BlackstoneWayUpWefunderWild East GroupWorkflowWristcamWUTXwing

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nihal Mehta?
Co-founder and General Partner known internally as the 'human Rolodex' for his extensive network. Founded five startups since 1999 (including ipsh! acquired by Omnicom and LocalResponse acquired by BlueCava) and was an early investor in companies such as AdMob and Uber. Hosts the Human Unicorn Pod.
Where does Nihal Mehta work?
Nihal Mehta is General Partner of Eniac and Co-Founder at India Internet Fund and Co-founder & General Partner at Eniac Ventures.
What check size does Nihal Mehta write?
Nihal Mehta typically writes checks of $200K – $1.2M.
What companies did Nihal Mehta found?
Nihal Mehta founded Eniac.
What companies has Nihal Mehta invested in?
Investments tracked here include 1Uphealth, 247 Techies, A Break Please, Adbrain, AdMob, Alloy, American Idiot, AppHero, Approximate Labs, AppVirality, AutoFi, b8ta, and 171 more.
Where did Nihal Mehta go to school?
Nihal Mehta studied at University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy); University of Pennsylvania (BSE, Computer Science & Engineering).

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