About
Co-founder of Sagana who left a career in consulting/banking to pursue impact-driven investing, helping shape the firm's vision.
Experience
- SAGANAFounding Partnercurrent2016 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- Health Cost Control, Inc.Chief Operating Officer2020 — 2023Greater Houston
- LGT Venture PhilanthropyCo-Head Asia Pacific2013 — 2015Singapore
- Impact Investment Exchange (Asia)Director, Head of Social Enterprise Team2012 — 2013Singapore
- Deutsche BankDirector, Asset Management2009 — 2012Singapore / New York, NY
- Morgan StanleyVice President, Investment Banking2007 — 2009New York, NY
- Thomson ReutersVice President, Strategy, Planning and Analysis2002 — 2007Singapore / New York, NY / Stamford, CT
- Priceline.comDirector Business Development1998 — 2000Stamford, CT
- Morgan StanleyFinancial Analyst1996 — 1998
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Business2000 — 2002
- University of VirginiaBSSE, Engineering1992 — 1996
- Alan C Pope High SchoolHigh School1988 — 1992
Skills & more
Venture Capital37Corporate Finance29Investments17Mergers & Acquisitions26Investment Banking20Business Strategy13Financial Modeling11Business Development11Investor Relations10Finance9Mergers7Private Equity8
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Financial AnalysisDue DiligenceCorporate DevelopmentValuationCapital MarketsInvestment ManagementAcquisition IntegrationImpact InvestingStrategyStrategic PlanningAnalysisVenture PhilanthropyFrom Raya's professional profile.
Colleagues at SAGANA
Adeline Permata
Senior Consulting Associate at SAGANA
Aditi Annapurna
Senior Consulting Manager at SAGANA
Aina Gaur
Assoc. Partner, Capital at SAGANA
Akash Singh
Senior Investment & Consulting Director at SAGANA
Alex Rowlett
Investment Director at SAGANA
Ananya Chatterjee
Administrative Assistant at SAGANA
Archita Adlakha
Consulting Manager at SAGANA
Arpitha Rao
Consulting Director at SAGANA
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Raya Papp work?
- Raya Papp is Founding Partner at SAGANA.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended University of Virginia400
Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesTrevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at LGT Venture Philanthropy9
Joan YaoGeneral Partner at Kickstart VenturesWolfgang HafenmayerFounding Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Circulate CapitalLise BirikundavyiManaging Partner at BKR CapitalIsis Nyong'oMadica Mentor at MadicaAshley LewisManaging Partner VC at Development Partners InternationalGraham DayInvestor at Spring Impact Capital
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Also worked at Impact Investment Exchange (Asia)8
Riddhi AgarwalPrincipal - Private Equity at Rocket CapitalAmy DuffuorCo-Founder and General Partner at Azolla VenturesShweta PoddarAssoc. Partner, Consulting at SAGANAAditya Kumar PeriBoehringer Ingelheim at i3 — Investing in Innovation AfricaSteve MelhuishFounding Partner at Wavemaker ImpactJessie WuPrincipal at Upshot Ventures
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Also worked at Deutsche Bank509
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at Benchmark; author of Above the Crowd; BG2 co-hostFunmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalJavier BorreroSenior Director at Inveready Technology Investment Group
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Also worked at Morgan Stanley979
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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