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Surya Mantha

Investor

Managing Partner at Capria Ventures

Bangalore, India

About

Surya Mantha combines CEO experience integrating media and internet and helped build India’s first domestic early‑stage impact VC; focusing on job‑tech, insisting on positive unit economics, and sharing fundraising advice.

Invests in

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechE-commerceEdTechFintechFoodTechGovTechLogistics & Supply ChainMedia & Entertainment

Experience

  1. Capria VenturesManaging Partner atcurrent2023 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
  2. Unitus VenturesManaging Partner2021 — 2023Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  3. Unitus VenturesSenior Partner2019 — 2021Bangalore, India
  4. 9 Dot 9 MediaAdvisor2019Greater Chennai Area
  5. Peepul Capital AdvisorsInvestment Director2014 — 2019Greater Chennai Area
  6. HMV Saregama India LtdManaging Director2013 — 2014Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  7. Omidyar Network India AdvisorsDirector, Investments2010 — 2012
  8. Web18, A Network18 Group CompanyCEO2006 — 2010
  9. Sify ltd.Sr. Vice President, Interactive Services2005 — 2006
  10. RealNetworksGeneral Manager2001 — 2005
  11. PRTMPrincipal1997 — 2001
  12. XeroxMember of Research Staff1991 — 1997Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. University of Rochester - Simon Business SchoolMBA, Finance1994 — 1997
  2. University of Utah, Salt Lake CityPhD, Computer Science1987 — 1991
  3. Virginia TechMS, Computer Science1985 — 1987
  4. Indian Institute of Technology, KanpurB.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering1980 — 1985

Skills & more

Start-ups60Venture Capital87Business Development25Business OperationsInvestments5E-commerce34Private Equity3Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)ValuationBusiness Strategy23Corporate Development2Digital Media9
+11 moreEntrepreneurshipFinanceMobile DevicesPortfolio ManagementProduct ManagementStrategic PartnershipsLeadership and mentoringStrategyManagementLeadershipTeam Management

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