About
Vishal Bhatia is the Executive Director and a Board Member at Angels Den Funding, where he is also majority owner, and a General Partner at Forward Fund. He founded Forward Group, which operates across venture, real estate, and media through Forward Fund and Forward Studios, and has invested in more than 12 businesses. Prior to early-stage investing, he spent 18 years in real estate, advising on, developing, and operating assets valued at over £4 billion.
Experience
- Angels Den FundingExecutive Director | Board Membercurrent2025 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Forward Fund.Founding Partnercurrent2024 — presentLondon , United Kingdom
- Warwick Enterprise (University of Warwick)Advisory Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- Forward Studios.Foundercurrent2024 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Various CompaniesAngel Investorcurrent2016 — present
- From My LeftCo-Founder | Investorcurrent2025 — present
- Forward Thinking.Founder & Hostcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- ResiPropTechCo-Founder, Venture Partner2019 — 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates | London Area, United Kingdom |
- Microsoft for StartupsMentor2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- LMREAdvisor2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- KeazeDirector2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Home GroupHead of Sales & Marketing2019 — 2021London, United Kingdom
- Clarion Housing GroupHead of Sales2017 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- WSPAssociate Director2014 — 2017London, United Kingdom
- Notting Hill GenesisSales Manager2011 — 2014London, United Kingdom
- Stirling AckroydSales Manager2008 — 2011London, United Kingdom
- DAMAC PropertiesSenior Sales Consultant2007 — 2008Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- JLLAssociate2006 — 2007London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Software as a Service (SaaS)SaaS SalesEnterprise SoftwareProptechCreativity and Innovation19Podcasting19Venture Capital25Start-up Ventures4Real Estate Development13Machine Learning4Real Estate20Sales12
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)New Business DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentProperty ManagementResidential Real EstateAffordable HousingInternational Real EstateSales & Marketing LeadershipDirector levelReal Estate MarketingSales ProcessesSales and MarketingLanguages English · Gujarati · Hindi · Urdu
From Vishal's professional profile.
Colleagues at Angels Den
Adrian Ariciu
Advisor | Shareholder at Angels Den
Angus Rankine
Non-Executive Director at Angels Den
Emmanuel Awobimpe
Partner at Angels Den
Jason Moser
Non-Executive Director at Angels Den
Mani Kherad
Investor Relations Consultant at Angels Den
Marc Carena
Advisor | Shareholder at Angels Den
Stefan Bozovic
Chief Technology Officer at Angels Den
Tanya Kopps
Non-Executive Director at Angels Den
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Vishal Bhatia work?
- Vishal Bhatia is Executive Director at Angels Den.