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348 people in our graph share verified history with Vishwanath — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Gizem CakilunlockedVishwanath: together at Hindustan Unilever Ltd (2014)
×2Vishwanath: together at Hindustan Unilever Ltd
×9Vishwanath: together at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
About
Vishwanath V combines an uncommon operator pedigree—having run Hindustan Unilever’s ~$300M Popular Soaps portfolio with full P&L responsibility—with a dual GP and CIO role leading investment strategy and portfolio construction.
Invests in
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Experience
- 8i VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2018 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Boba BhaiInvestor / Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- BBETTERInvestor / Board Membercurrent2019 — present
- Blue Tokai Coffee RoastersInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- VoonikChief Marketing Officer2016 — 2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Urban LadderDirector - Brand Management2016Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Hindustan Unilever LtdMarketing Manager - Popular Soaps2014 — 2015Mumbai Area, India
- Hindustan Unilever LtdSr. Brand Manager - CloseUp2011 — 2014
- Hindustan Unilever LtdTrade Category Manager (Skin Cleansing)2010 — 2011
- Hindustan Unilever LtdArea Sales & Customer Manager2008 — 2010
- Hindustan Unilever LtdBusiness Leadership Trainee2007 — 2008
Colleagues at 8i Ventures
Akshay Wadhwani
Associate at 8i Ventures
Devansh Purswani
Analyst at 8i Ventures
Muskaan Khilnani
Assistant Manager at 8i Ventures
Pallavi
Finance consultant at 8i Ventures
Priya Vohera
Associate at 8i Ventures
Rohan Sharma
Principal at 8i Ventures
Vikram Chachra
General Partner & CIO at 8i Ventures
Vishy
Investor at 8i Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vishwanath V?
- Vishwanath V combines an uncommon operator pedigree—having run Hindustan Unilever’s ~$300M Popular Soaps portfolio with full P&L responsibility—with a dual GP and CIO role leading investment strategy and portfolio construction.
- Where does Vishwanath V work?
- Vishwanath V is General Partner at 8i Ventures.
- What does Vishwanath V invest in?
- Vishwanath V invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where did Vishwanath V go to school?
- Vishwanath V studied at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (MBA); Sardar Patel College of Engineering (SPCE), Mumbai (Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical Engineering).
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