About
Shivani Kulkarni has over four years of experience in startup investments, M&A, and fund-raising. She previously worked at Flipkart with the Corporate Development and Venture Investment team, where she helped establish an early-stage fund. She holds an MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur and a BE from PESIT Bangalore.
Invests in
AgTechConsumerFintech
Experience
- PrimeVPVice Presidentcurrent2025 β present
- PrimeVPAssociate Vice President2023 β 2025Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- PrimeVPSenior Associate2022 β 2023Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- ElchemyInvestorcurrent2024 β present
- Navadhan CapitalInvestorcurrent2023 β present
- MetafinInvestorcurrent2023 β present
- FlipkartVenture Investments2019 β 2022Greater Bengaluru Area
- Avendus CapitalInvestment Banking2018 β 2019Mumbai Metropolitan Region
- The Coca-Cola CompanyIntern2017Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Goldman SachsSummer Employee2016Bangalore
Education
- XLRI JamshedpurMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance2016 β 2018
- PES UniversityBachelor's Degree, Electronics and communication Engineering2012 β 2016
Skills & more
Microsoft Office6Financial ModelingValuationEquity ValuationFinancial AnalysisFinancial Accounting
Languages English Β· Hindi Β· Kannada Β· Marathi
From Shivani's professional profile.
Colleagues at Prime Venture Partners
Aastha Chandhok
Head of Talent and HR at Prime Venture Partners
Alok Garodia
CFO at Prime Venture Partners
Amit Somani
Managing Partner at Prime Venture Partners
Brij Bhushan
Managing Partner at Prime Venture Partners
Deven Sheth
Vice President, Fund Operations at Prime Venture Partners
Esha Gupta
Associate Finance Controller at Prime Venture Partners
Gaurav Ranjan
Vice President at Prime Venture Partners
Jerome Manuel
Head of Marketing at Prime Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Shivani Kulkarni work?
- Shivani Kulkarni is Vice President at Prime Venture Partners.
- What does Shivani Kulkarni invest in?
- Shivani Kulkarni invests in AgTech, Consumer, Fintech.
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Also attended PES University10
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Shared employers
Also worked at PrimeVP9
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