About
Vardan Gattani is an Investment Partner on 645 Ventures' Investment & Research team, where he leads the firm's deep tech and cybersecurity investments and also covers enterprise and vertical software. He was previously an investor at Riot Ventures and AlleyCorp, and earlier led go-to-market teams at Foursquare and Estimote. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Invests in
CybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise Software
Experience
- 645 VenturesInvestment Partnercurrent2025 β present
- 645 VenturesPrincipal2023 β 2025
- 645 VenturesVice President2021 β 2023New York, New York, United States
- 645 VenturesSenior Associate2020 β 2021New York, New York, United States
- Riot VenturesInvestor2019 β 2020Greater Los Angeles Area
- AlleyCorpInvestor2019 β 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- FoursquareDirector, Business Development, Enterprise Products2018 β 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- Estimote, Inc.Director of Business Development2016 β 2018New York, NY
- Deloitte ConsultingConsultant, Strategy & Operations2015 β 2016New York, NY
- Deloitte ConsultingInvestment Associate, Deloitte Corporate Ventures (SCV)2015Greater New York City Area
- Deloitte ConsultingBusiness Analyst, Strategy & Operations2013 β 2015New York, NY
- MBO Partenaires Private EquitySummer Analyst2012
- Merrill LynchSummer Analyst2011
- Merrill LynchSummer Analyst2010Greater New York City Area
Education
- Columbia Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA2018 β 2020
- Wesleyan UniversityBachelor of Arts, Economics2009 β 2013
- Horace Mann SchoolHigh School2005 β 2009
Skills & more
Microsoft Office9Bloomberg Terminal3PowerPoint3Microsoft Excel2Microsoft Word1Microsoft PowerPoint1SQLEnterprise SoftwareGoogle AnalyticsValuation14Corporate Finance12Equities5
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Market ResearchResearchFinancial AnalysisStatisticsEconomicsPublic SpeakingBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyPortfolio ManagementBusiness Case DevelopmentVenture CapitalData AnalysisLanguages Italian Β· Spanish
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Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School637
Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone
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Also attended Wesleyan University59
Jennifer ZimmermanMarketing & Communications at General CatalystDan LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David SchenkeinInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Andy WeissmanPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Brad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Kristen LaguerreExecutive Partner at MPM BioImpact
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Also attended Horace Mann School25
Schuster TangerInvestor at Tq Ventures LlcAndre JabbanPartner and Head of Capital Formation at Prime Movers LabZahra ThiamInvestor at Scottish Equity PartnersJoey PeracchiaAssociate at Upper90Melissa FensterstockCompany Building Advisor at Material ImpactGreg KubinGeneral Partner and Co-Founder at PsyMed Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Riot Ventures7
Stephen MarcusCo-Founder and General Partner at Riot VenturesWill CoffieldCo-founder and General Partner at Riot VenturesJenna BryantGeneral Partner at Embedded VenturesAndrew ChanFounder Β· Managing Partner at Atas VCMeghan MorelandInvestor at Riot VenturesGregory WertmanGeneral Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners
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Also worked at AlleyCorp36
Jun JeonInvestor at Khosla VenturesKevin RyanFounder & CEO at AlleyCorpJay HassGeneral Partner & CFO at AlleyCorpMarshall PorterGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpAlexi Nazem, MDGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpAbe MurrayGeneral Partner at AlleyCorp
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Also worked at Foursquare21
Dorothy ChangVenture Partner at Flybridge Capital PartnersAlbert WengerHeading towards the knowledge ageBala SathiamurthyInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Sarah GillBrand & Communications at Planet A VenturesIsaac HillelManaging Partner | Growth at PitangoScott KuporManaging Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
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Also worked at Deloitte Consulting1,225
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesPatrick KartevollInvestor at InvestinorΓysteinInvestor at InvestinorMinh DoAnalyst at Golden Gate Ventures
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Colleagues at 645 Ventures
Aaron Holiday
Co-Founder, Managing Partner at 645 Ventures
Blair Flicker
Senior Advisor at 645 Ventures
Chonlathit Jittachalothorn
Controller at 645 Ventures
Christina Siadat
Executive Assistant, Office Manager at 645 Ventures
Eric Parshall
Senior Software Engineer II at 645 Ventures
Jon Smith
Principal at 645 Ventures
Kelly Hardeman
Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations at 645 Ventures
Lexi Quirk
Managing Director, Head of Product at 645 Ventures






































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