Nikhil Sachdev
InvestorSenior Advisor at Insight Partners · Board Member at Pragma
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $10M – $350M checks · typically $25M
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Nikhil Sachdev leads expansion into India and emerging markets, focuses on regulated infrastructure-style fintech that enables businesses, and brings fintech/crypto infrastructure expertise plus Altimeter Capital growth and public-market experience.
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AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechFuture of WorkHealthtech
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Experience
- StealthFoundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- Insight PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2020 — present
- PlanetScaleBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- ThunesBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- sliceBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Altimeter CapitalPartner2016 — 2020Menlo Park, CA
- Providence Equity PartnersSenior Associate2013 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
- FreechargeOffice of the CEO2012Mumbai Area, India
- Bain CapitalAssociate2009 — 2011Greater Boston Area
- U.S. Department of the TreasuryInternational Economist2009Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Goldman SachsAnalyst2007 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
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ApnaApprentice.ioAppsmithDoxelEpic GamesGitlabInDriveM2PMuralNamelyPlanetScalePragma PlatformPrivadoShop-WareTaxbit PrivateTetraScienceThunesUizardUnityVizXenditYubi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nikhil Sachdev?
- Nikhil Sachdev leads expansion into India and emerging markets, focuses on regulated infrastructure-style fintech that enables businesses, and brings fintech/crypto infrastructure expertise plus Altimeter Capital growth and public-market experience.
- Where does Nikhil Sachdev work?
- Nikhil Sachdev is Senior Advisor at Insight Partners and Board Member at Pragma.
- What does Nikhil Sachdev invest in?
- Nikhil Sachdev invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech.
- What check size does Nikhil Sachdev write?
- Nikhil Sachdev typically writes checks of $10M – $350M.
- What companies has Nikhil Sachdev invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Apna, Apprentice.io, Appsmith, Doxel, Epic Games, Gitlab, InDrive, M2P, Mural, Namely, PlanetScale, Pragma Platform, and 10 more.
- Where did Nikhil Sachdev go to school?
- Nikhil Sachdev studied at Stanford University (BA Honors, Economics); Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)).
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