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372 people in our graph share verified history with Sarika β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Xavier MesnierunlockedSarika: together at Nestle (2009)
Γ2Sarika: together at London Business School
Γ7Sarika: together at Delhi University
Γ2Sarika: together at Mphasis
About
Sarika Saxena is Managing Partner at IAN Alpha Fund, where she invests in early-stage and growth-stage startups, and serves as a board member at FluxGen. She has more than 25 years of experience across India, the US, and the UK in strategic finance, investments, and M&A, including work on launching NBFCs and business scaling. She holds an MBA from London Business School, a PGDBM in Finance from IMI Delhi, and a Mathematics (Hons) degree from Delhi University.
Experience
- FluxGenBoard Membercurrent2024 β presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Serigen Mediproducts (Official account)Board Membercurrent2024 β presentPune District, Maharashtra, India
- IAN Alpha Fund at Indian Angel NetworkManaging Partnercurrent2023 β presentNew Delhi, Delhi, India
- HT Media LtdGeneral Manager Strategic Investments (Private Equity)2017 β 2023Gurgaon, India
- VBHCDirector and Sr. Vice President, Institutional Relations2016 β 2017Gurugram, Haryana, India
- National Commodities Management Services LimitedSenior Vice President and Head Commodity Finance2015 β 2016Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Surefin InvestmentsHead - Fund Operations (Consulting Assignment)2013 β 2014Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Nestle (India) LtdInternal Audit Manager (Business Assurance group)2009Gurugram, Haryana, India
- MphasiSAVP Corporate Finance2004 β 2007Greater Bengaluru Area
- Standard Chartered Bank (Mutual Fund, Now part of IDFC)Manager2002Greater Delhi Area
- Darashaw & Company Pvt. Ltd.Manager1998 β 2002Greater Delhi Area
Skills & more
Business Development2Partner Relationship Management1Cross-border TransactionsAngel InvestingDeal ClosureDue DiligenceClient RelationsVenture CapitalWorking with InvestorsDebt ManagementMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Divestitures
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FundraisingInvestor RelationsEquitiesPrivate EquityInvestmentsPortfolio ManagementFund raisingCorporate FinanceDebt FinancingNegotiationMentoringFund raiseLanguages English Β· Hindi
From Sarika's professional profile.
Colleagues at IAN Group
Ajai Chowdhry
Board Member, IAN Group and Co-founder, HCL at IAN Group
Akshay Panth
CIO - NEEV Funds & Head of Fund of Funds at IAN Group
Alok Mittal
Co-founder, IAN Group and Indifi at IAN Group
Arjun Malhotra
Chairman, Magic Software; Patron at IAN Group
Chintan Thakkar
Group CEO, IAN Group, Sr. Managing Partner at IAN Group
Devi Prasad Shetty
Founder, Narayana Health; Advisory Board at IAN Group
Dr. Manish Diwan
Head, Bio foundry, BIRAC; Governance Board at IAN Group
Emma Fox
Business Operations Manager Incubation EMEA, External Scientific Innovation at Johnson & Johnson Innovation β JJDC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sarika Saxena?
- Sarika Saxena is Managing Partner at IAN Alpha Fund, where she invests in early-stage and growth-stage startups, and serves as a board member at FluxGen. She has more than 25 years of experience across India, the US, and the UK in strategic finance, investments, and M&A, including work on launching NBFCs and business scaling. She holds an MBA from London Business School, a PGDBM in Finance from IMI Delhi, and a Mathematics (Hons) degree from Delhi University.
- Where does Sarika Saxena work?
- Sarika Saxena is Managing Partner at IAN Group.
- Where did Sarika Saxena go to school?
- Sarika Saxena studied at London Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business); IMI Delhi (Master's Degree, Finance and Marketing (dual major)); Delhi University (Bachelors of Science (Honours), Mathematics).
Same school
Also attended London Business School901
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Also attended IMI Delhi11
Ashvanni SrivastavaEntrepreneur & Business Leader at SeafundApurva ChamariaAdvisor at Roots VenturesAshita GuptaPrincipal at Merak VenturesVeenu MittalCFO at Anicut CapitalKunal PandyaMD & CEO at NCrypted TechnologiesSaipriya SaranganChief Operating Officer at Peak XV Partners
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Also attended Delhi University197
Sourabh Kumar GuptaAssociate - Corporate Development at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpKritika KashyapEA at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpRama KannanGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesAmrit RajPartner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle VenturesShunyam GuptaAnalyst, Asia at RTP GlobalAtul DhawanAudit & Strategy Mentor at SenseAI Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at HT Media Ltd7
Vishal ChaddhaVenture Partner at NZVCAmit KumarHead - Finance COE at Avataar Venture PartnersAarti MahajanCo-founder at 360 NauticaNatasha DhindaVice President - Fund ops & Compliance at Spring Marketing CapitalDhruv GuptaFounder at Orange Health LabsAkhil Suresh NairFounder at Xena Intelligence
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Also worked at VBHC1
Also worked at Nestle (India) Ltd122
Xavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesManpreet RatiaManaging Partner, Portfolio Success at Jungle VenturesEinat NemeshVenture Partner at TAU VenturesErich SieberFounding General Partner at PeakBridge VCPaola BranniInvestor at Extantia CapitalValentin BulaHead of Studio at FoodLabs
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Also worked at MphasiS16
Lak AnanthGlobal Managing Partner at Next47Rahul AgarwallaFounding and Managing Partner at SenseAI VenturesParag PatilSenior Vice President & Global Head β Human Resources at WadzPayViju GeorgePartner at Mela VenturesRogayeh TabriziBoard Vice President at AInBCGirish ParanjpeCo-founder & Advisor at Exfinity Ventures
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