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Vijendar Dwarakanath

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General Partner at PI US Partners · Manages US external fund investment portfolio / Head of Finance, US portfolio at Premji Invest

Menlo Park, California, United States

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Vijendar Dwarakanath manages the US external fund investment portfolio at Premji Invest and leads finance for its US portfolio, with over 17 years of experience in operating and investment support roles. He executes the firm's external VC/PE fund investment strategy in the US and partners with investment teams on deal evaluation, negotiation, closing, portfolio management, and exit planning. He previously headed portfolio finance for the firm's India Industrials strategy, working on buyouts, M&A, and IPOs, and is a chartered accountant.

Experience

  1. Premji InvestVP Finance - Transactions & Portfolio managementcurrent2021 — presentSingapore
  2. FSSBoard Member2023 — 2024
  3. WeWork IndiaSenior Director Finance2020 — 2021Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  4. WeWork IndiaFinance Director2018 — 2020Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  5. MyntraDirector Business Finance2017 — 2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  6. WiproSenior Manager Finance2013 — 2016United Kingdom
  7. WiproFinance Manager2011 — 2013Bangalore, India
  8. WiproAssistant Finance Manager2009 — 2011Bangalore, India
  9. WiproSenior Executive2006 — 2009Bangalore, India
  10. PwCArticleship2003 — 2006Bangalore, India

Skills & more

Business Analytics2Financial Analysis29Business Planning4Strategic Financial Planning5Reporting & AnalysisPerformance ReportingKey Performance Indicators3Performance MetricsBusiness Process Improvement19Business Process Design1Business Strategy1Team Leadership1
+8 moreBudget SettingFinancial ForecastingRisk ManagementOperational EfficiencyInterpersonal SkillBig-picture ThinkingLogical ThinkerBusiness Insights

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Who is Vijendar Dwarakanath?
Vijendar Dwarakanath manages the US external fund investment portfolio at Premji Invest and leads finance for its US portfolio, with over 17 years of experience in operating and investment support roles. He executes the firm's external VC/PE fund investment strategy in the US and partners with investment teams on deal evaluation, negotiation, closing, portfolio management, and exit planning. He previously headed portfolio finance for the firm's India Industrials strategy, working on buyouts, M&A, and IPOs, and is a chartered accountant.
Where does Vijendar Dwarakanath work?
Vijendar Dwarakanath is General Partner at PI US Partners.
Where did Vijendar Dwarakanath go to school?
Vijendar Dwarakanath studied at ICAI (Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance); ..

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