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Vikram Gawande

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Director, Growth Investments, Blume at Blume Ventures

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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About

Vikram Gawande is an investor at Blume Ventures with 15 years of experience in venture capital, ed-tech, and software development. He co-founded UrbanPro.com, a tutoring marketplace connecting over 4 million students with more than 700,000 tutors, and previously worked as a venture capitalist at Nirvana, investing in early-stage internet companies in India from 2011. Earlier in his career, he built products for Fujitsu's PC manufacturing line and operated a hospitality company running a quick-service restaurant and cloud kitchen.

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Experience

  1. Blume VenturesInvestorcurrent2022 — presentMumbai, Maharashtra, India
  2. Self EmployedAngel Investor2021 — 2023Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
  3. UrbanPro.comCo-Founder2017 — 2021Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  4. Nirvana Venture AdvisorsVice President2011 — 2017Mumbai Metropolitan Region
  5. Alternative Investment CapitalSummer Associate2010Greater Tokyo Area
  6. MiViAd HospitalityCo-Founder2008 — 2009Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area
  7. FujitsuTech Lead2005 — 2009

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship48Finance20Mobile Devices17Venture Capital41Analysis9Start-ups47Private Equity7Investments9Mergers & Acquisitions12E-commerce8Portfolio Management3Strategy7
+12 moreValuationCapital MarketsBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyManagementDeal ClosureAnalytical SkillsDue DiligenceNegotiationFinancial ModelingEarly Stage VenturesInvestor Reporting

Languages English · Hindi · Japanese · Marathi

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Who is Vikram Gawande?
Vikram Gawande is an investor at Blume Ventures with 15 years of experience in venture capital, ed-tech, and software development. He co-founded UrbanPro.com, a tutoring marketplace connecting over 4 million students with more than 700,000 tutors, and previously worked as a venture capitalist at Nirvana, investing in early-stage internet companies in India from 2011. Earlier in his career, he built products for Fujitsu's PC manufacturing line and operated a hospitality company running a quick-service restaurant and cloud kitchen.
Where does Vikram Gawande work?
Vikram Gawande is Director, Growth Investments, Blume at Blume Ventures.
Where did Vikram Gawande go to school?
Vikram Gawande studied at International University of Japan (IUJ) (MBA, Finance); The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (MBA, Private Equity); CFA (Finance).

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