Find your path to Vinay
46 people in our graph share verified history with Vinay — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Yoni RechtmanunlockedVinay: together at NYU Gallatin (2016)
Vinay: together at Uma Ventures
×3Vinay: together at Sotheby's Institute of Art
×2Vinay: together at Diesel
About
Founder of UMA, described as leading the firm's mission to back top pre-seed companies.
Experience
- UMA VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2018 — presentHong Kong SAR
- MARODI TVMember, Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — presentDakar Region, Senegal
- AFRIKREAInvestor & Board Observercurrent2020 — presentCôte d'Ivoire
- PapsMember, Board Of Directorscurrent2018 — presentDakar Region, Senegal
- Africa Travel AssociationMarketing & Communications2015Greater New York City Area
- DieselWholesale & Merchandising Executive2013New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Creative Strategy4Leadership3Microsoft Office11Research9Photoshop6PowerPoint6Social Media13Singing4Marketing5Marketing Strategy3Graphic Design4Social Entrepreneurship5
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityEntrepreneurshipStart-upsFrom Vinay's professional profile.
Colleagues at Uma Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vinay Vaswani?
- Founder of UMA, described as leading the firm's mission to back top pre-seed companies.
- Where does Vinay Vaswani work?
- Vinay Vaswani is Founder at Uma Ventures.
- Where did Vinay Vaswani go to school?
- Vinay Vaswani studied at NYU Gallatin (Bachelor's degree, Distruptive innovation and the disruption of innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa); The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (Introduction to Architecture, Architecture); Sotheby's Institute of Art (Business of Art).
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Also attended NYU Gallatin10
Yoni RechtmanPartner at Slow VenturesAmy LinSenior Associate, Endeavor Catalyst at Endeavor CatalystJustin KazmarkInvestor at TMV LogisticsRachel BaruchPrincipal at Growth Warrior CapitalJa'Nae DayesIntern at NYU Innovation Venture FundKate MullingExecutive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund
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Also attended The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art21
Eric KwongDirector, Finance/Ops at FINTOP CapitalStan LapidusCEO, SynapDX & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCDiana MurakhovskayaGeneral Partner at The Artemis FundAnushree SreedharDirector of Innovation Programs at Partnership Fund for NYCGrant AaronsAngelJoseph EstevesVice Chairman at LS Power Group
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Also attended Sotheby's Institute of Art12
Paulina SzyzdekPrincipal at E12 Venture Capital, LlcCovadonga García-ValdésPrincipal at Kibo VenturesSophie GriffinPrincipal at HLM Venture PartnersFiona HindmarshGeneral Partner at Significant VenturesShannon ShroyerHead of Network and Operations at Matchstick VenturesValentina DelgadoInvestor Relations at Big Sur Ventures
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