About
Rahul Khanna is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Trifecta Capital Advisors, a financing platform providing venture debt, equity, and tech-enabled advisory solutions to early and growth-stage companies. Previously, he was Managing Director at Canaan Partners, a global venture capital fund with $3.5 billion under management. Khanna has 26 years of experience in technology, media, and telecommunications investing and operations, and holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management.
Experience
- Trifecta Capital AdvisorsCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2014 — presentGurgaon, India
- Canaan Partners IndiaManaging Director2011 — 2015Gurgaon
- Clearstone Venture AdvisorsDirector, India2005 — 2011Mumbai
- Sonim Technologies, IncSales and Marketing2002 — 2005
- AirFlash/WebraskaBusines Development2000 — 2001
- Hutchison Max TelecomMarketing1995 — 1998Mumbai, India
- Contract Advertising and JWTAccount Management1993 — 1995
Skills & more
Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Marketing19Venture Capital99Private Equity17Business Development62Business Strategy70Mergers7Valuation17Financial Modeling15Investments52New Business Development7
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Mergers & AcquisitionsCorporate DevelopmentOnline AdvertisingTelecommunicationsEmerging MarketsInvestment BankingM&A experienceAngel InvestingManagementStrategyLeadershipMarketing StrategyFrom Rahul's professional profile.
Colleagues at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Abhijit Joshi
Director, Credit at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Abhishek Gupta
Partner, Credit at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Aditya Singh
Analyst, Credit at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Arijit Sarkar
Director, Credit at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Atul Satpathy
Senior Associate, Credit at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Ayush Gupta
Head of Finance, Credit at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Daivik Raval
Associate Vice President, Growth Equity at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Deepak Mohan
Partner, Financial Solutions at Trifecta Capital Advisors
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rahul Khanna?
- Rahul Khanna is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Trifecta Capital Advisors, a financing platform providing venture debt, equity, and tech-enabled advisory solutions to early and growth-stage companies. Previously, he was Managing Director at Canaan Partners, a global venture capital fund with $3.5 billion under management. Khanna has 26 years of experience in technology, media, and telecommunications investing and operations, and holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management.
- Where does Rahul Khanna work?
- Rahul Khanna is Managing Partner at Trifecta Capital Advisors.
- Where did Rahul Khanna go to school?
- Rahul Khanna studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, Marketing); St. Xavier's College (BA, Economics); The Cathedral and John Connon School (I.S.C., Commerce).
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