Where does Rohit Bodas work?

Rohit Bodas is Founder and Managing Partner at WillowTree Ventures.

What check size does Rohit Bodas write?

Rohit Bodas typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Rohit Bodas go to school?

Rohit Bodas studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, (management & strategy); The University of Toledo (MS, Computer Science); Savitribai Phule Pune University (BS, Electronics and Telecommunications).

Rohit Bodas

Investor

Founder and Managing Partner at WillowTree Ventures · Advisor at QBE Ventures · Investor at Amara VC

Palo Alto, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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126 people in our graph share verified history with Rohit — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Ryan GilbertunlockedRohit: together at Propel Venture Partners (2017–2021)

Rohit: together at Propel Venture Partners

×6Rohit: together at The University of Toledo

×4Rohit: together at Savitribai Phule Pune University

About

Rohit Bodas is founder and managing partner of WillowTree Ventures, which invests in early-stage fintech companies from pre-seed through Series A. He previously founded and built American Express Ventures and Hartford Ventures, and served as head of international investments at Propel Venture Partners. Across his career, Bodas has been involved in over 30 investments resulting in six unicorns, including Plaid, Trulioo, and Groww, and holds seven patents from his earlier work as a security software engineer and researcher at Motorola Labs.

Contact· published on Rohit's own website

r•••@amara.vcreveal

Experience

WillowTree VenturesFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — present
QBE VenturesAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
Newcourt Acqusition Corp.Board Of Directors2021 — 2024Oakland, California, United States
FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp.SPAC Advisory Board Member2020 — 2021
Propel Venture PartnersGeneral Partner & Head of International Investments2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
American Express VenturesFounding Partner2011 — 2017Palo Alto, CA
Hartford VenturesFounder & Director2009 — 2011
Motorola Research LabsSenior Researcher1999 — 2009
SignalabsSoftware Engineer1997 — 1998

Skills & more

Management22Enterprise Software5InsurtechVenture CapitalCorporate Venture CapitalBoard of DirectorsEngineeringArtificial Intelligence (AI)FinTechCybersecurityTechnology IncubationResearch and Development (R&D)

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Intellectual Property StrategyMachine LearningBiotechnologyInsuranceFundraisingStart-upsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Product ManagementMobile DevicesWirelessCorporate DevelopmentChairman

From Rohit's professional profile.

Colleagues at WillowTree Ventures

Harshul Sanghi

Founder, Amex Ventures at The Artemis Fund

Venkat Varada Chary

General Partner at WillowTree Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rohit Bodas?: Rohit Bodas is founder and managing partner of WillowTree Ventures, which invests in early-stage fintech companies from pre-seed through Series A. He previously founded and built American Express Ventures and Hartford Ventures, and served as head of international investments at Propel Venture Partners. Across his career, Bodas has been involved in over 30 investments resulting in six unicorns, including Plaid, Trulioo, and Groww, and holds seven patents from his earlier work as a security software engineer and researcher at Motorola Labs.
Where does Rohit Bodas work?: Rohit Bodas is Founder and Managing Partner at WillowTree Ventures.
What check size does Rohit Bodas write?: Rohit Bodas typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Rohit Bodas go to school?: Rohit Bodas studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, (management & strategy); The University of Toledo (MS, Computer Science); Savitribai Phule Pune University (BS, Electronics and Telecommunications).

Same school

Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management913

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Also attended The University of Toledo26

Vipul KellaInvestor at FortySix Venture Capital Chris HocevarExecutive Partner at Flare Capital Partners Neil CameronVenture Partner at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Tyler AmesEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space Victor Pascucci IIIManaging General Partner, Cofounder at Energy Capital Ventures Abel CastilloVenture Program Manager at JumpStart Ventures

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Also attended Savitribai Phule Pune University76

Pooja DeoSenior Director, Business Intelligence at Deerfield Management Company Prayag MohantyPrincipal at Fireside Ventures Advisory Llp Animesh SharmaVP - GTM at Fireside Ventures Advisory Llp Mayuresh RautCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Seafund Monish DardaInvestor at Pentathlon Ventures KaushikCo-founder at Figure 8 Investments

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Shared employers

Also worked at Propel Venture Partners17

Kevin WenzelAssociate at Marlin Equity Partners Andrew GalvinChief Financial Officer at Javelin Venture Partners Ryan GilbertFounder and Managing Partner at Launchpad Capital Jurgen Van de VyverPartner at Launchpad Capital Jay ReinemannGeneral Partner at Propel Venture Partners David MortGeneral Partner at Propel Venture Partners

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Also worked at American Express Ventures247

Victoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures Gabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General Catalyst Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General Catalyst Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures Ted LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution Katrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera Capital

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