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349 people in our graph share verified history with Vishal — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Zhenyu TangunlockedVishal: together at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (2009–2010)
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Vishal: together at Snapdocs
About
Vishal Rana is Partner of Portfolio & Operations at Deciens, which he joined in 2022, supporting portfolio companies through operational scaling. He began his career in financial services in roles including commercial insurance broker, credit analyst, equity researcher, and derivatives structuring, then held executive roles in customer success, revenue, operations, and product at Medallia, Segment.io, and Snapdocs. He holds an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and a BS from NYU's Stern School of Business, and served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- Deciens CapitalPartner, Portfolio and Operationscurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Deciens CapitalOperating Partner2022 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- SnapdocsVice President, Customer Success & Operations2021 — 2022
- SegmentProduct Leader, Enterprise and Infrastructure2020San Francisco Bay Area
- SegmentVice President, Customer Success2017 — 2020San Francisco, California
- MedalliaGeneral Manager, Professional Services (Financial Services & B2B)2012 — 2017Palo Alto, California
- Marsh McLennanSenior Vice President, Financial Risk Products2007 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Bear StearnsAssociate, Equity Research - Insurance2006 — 2007New York City Metropolitan Area
- US Air Force ReserveStaff Sergeant, Air Terminal Operations Controller2000 — 2007
- MarshFinancial Analyst, Market Information Group2004 — 2006New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Leadership26Business Strategy14Analysis19Product Management19Risk Management12Program Management15Business Development10Customer Experience Management1InsuranceFinance6Data Analysis10Customer Insight2
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InvestmentsBusiness AnalysisManagementStrategyCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Financial AnalysisAnalytical SkillsAnalyticsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Languages Spanish
- VC University — VC University
- Medallia® CEM Certified — Medallia Institute
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Investments
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Colleagues at Deciens
Aelin Kim
Chief Financial Officer at Deciens
Aelin Kim, CPA
Chief Financial Officer at Deciens
Amy Slater
VP Operations & Marketing at Deciens
Cutler Cook
Venture Partner at Deciens
Daniel Kimerling
Managing Partner at Deciens
Doug Ross
Investor at DigitalDx Ventures
Ishan Sachdev
General Partner at Deciens
Maddie McCullough
Senior Marketing Manager at Deciens
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vishal Rana?
- Vishal Rana is Partner of Portfolio & Operations at Deciens, which he joined in 2022, supporting portfolio companies through operational scaling. He began his career in financial services in roles including commercial insurance broker, credit analyst, equity researcher, and derivatives structuring, then held executive roles in customer success, revenue, operations, and product at Medallia, Segment.io, and Snapdocs. He holds an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and a BS from NYU's Stern School of Business, and served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
- Where does Vishal Rana work?
- Vishal Rana is Partner, Portfolio & Operations at Deciens.
- What does Vishal Rana invest in?
- Vishal Rana invests in Fintech.
- What companies has Vishal Rana invested in?
- Investments tracked here include GlacierGrid, sydecarV2, Walrusfi.
- Where did Vishal Rana go to school?
- Vishal Rana studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurship); NYU Stern School of Business (BS, Finance); Stanford University (Coursework / Continuing Ed, Innovation & Entrepreneurship).
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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business736
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Deciens Capital5
Also worked at Snapdocs9
Al GhousInvestor at Notable CapitalJay FarberVenture Partner at F-Prime Capital PartnersAndrew ReedPartner at Sequoia CapitalAkash BoseHead of GTM Acceleration at Innovius CapitalAaron KingAdvisor at Linus AnalyticsPeter ClarkFounder at Userfox
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Also worked at Segment89
Dave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Sangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Scott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at GreycroftLauren ReederSeed/early-stage investor at Sequoia CapitalAlbert WengerUnion Square Ventures partner, technology investor, and author of The World After Capital
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Also worked at Marsh McLennan14
Anmol GoelVenture Partner at Arya Ventures Vc, LlcPhilippe CarleGodfather at OneRagtimeJamshid EhsaniPartner, Head of Global Principal Structured Finance at Apollo Asset ManagementErin Murray ButlerGlobal Head of Workplace and Real Estate Management at William BlairGarrett KoehnVenture Partner at IA Seed VenturesMelissa WongChief Financial Officer, Tech Opportunities at Bain Capital Tech Opportunities
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