Vijendar Dwarakanath
InvestorManages US external fund investment portfolio / Head of Finance, US portfolio at Premji Invest
Menlo Park, California, United States
About
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
- Premji InvestVP Finance - Transactions & Portfolio managementcurrent2021 — presentSingapore
- FSSBoard Member2023 — 2024
- WeWork IndiaSenior Director Finance2020 — 2021Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- WeWork IndiaFinance Director2018 — 2020Bengaluru Area, India
- MyntraDirector Business Finance2017 — 2018Bengaluru Area, India
- WiproSenior Manager Finance2013 — 2016United Kingdom
- WiproFinance Manager2011 — 2013Bangalore, India
- WiproAssistant Finance Manager2009 — 2011Bangalore, India
- WiproSenior Executive2006 — 2009Bangalore, India
- PwCArticleship2003 — 2006Bangalore, India
Education
- ICAIChartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance2001 — 2006
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Skills & more
Team Leadership1Interpersonal SkillBig-picture ThinkingAction OrientedAnalytical Skills1Team Management14Business Analytics2Financial Analysis29Business Planning4Strategic Financial Planning5Reporting & AnalysisPerformance Reporting
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Shared employers
Also worked at FSS2
Also worked at WeWork India2
Also worked at Myntra4
Also worked at Wipro48
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