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Vedant Agrawal

Investor

Lead, Early-Stage Practice at Premji Invest

Boston, Massachusetts

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

About

Vedant Agrawal leads Premji Invest's early-stage practice, concentrating on software, consumer, fintech, and healthcare. He was previously an early-stage investor at Sequoia Capital India, where he worked on seed and Series A deals and was an early member of the Surge program, and earlier co-led a new education product line at Scaler Academy and began his career as a business analyst at McKinsey & Company. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.Tech in mechanical engineering from IIT Madras.

Invests in

ConsumerFintechHealthtechSaaS

Experience

  1. Premji Invest - USVice Presidentcurrent2023 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. Alumni VenturesAV Investment Committee Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. Scaler AcademyProduct and Growth2020 — 2021India
  4. Sequoia CapitalInvestment Professional2018 — 2020India
  5. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2016 — 2018India

Education

  1. Indian Institute of Technology, MadrasBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
  2. Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
  3. National Public SchoolIndiranagar, Bangalore

Skills & more

Team Building75S5Supply Chain6Finance4Banking2Data Analysis5LAMMPS3Microsoft Office29Microsoft Excel23C19PowerPoint8C++8
+7 moreMatlabMicrosoft WordAutoCADLeadershipTeamworkPublic SpeakingAnalysis

Languages English · Hindi

From Vedant's professional profile.

Colleagues at Premji Invest

Adrienne Coulson
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Aidan Pak
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Akshay Kini
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Akshay Rai
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Alex Zhang
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Amy Covey
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Ana Mendy
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Brad Arkin
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Frequently asked questions

Where does Vedant Agrawal work?
Vedant Agrawal is Lead, Early-Stage Practice at Premji Invest.
What does Vedant Agrawal invest in?
Vedant Agrawal invests in Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Vedant Agrawal write?
Vedant Agrawal typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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