Yash Sankrityayan
InvestorManaging Partner, Southeast Asia at Jungle Ventures
Singapore
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $8M
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261 people in our graph share verified history with Yash — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Hark AhluwaliaunlockedYash: together at International Finance Corporation (2016)
Yash: together at Turtlemint
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×2Yash: together at Livspace
About
Yash Sankrityayan, a Managing Partner who co-hosts practical VC 101 and the Upside Town podcast, leads early deals, repeatedly doubling down on category-defining commerce brands while building new cross-border markets.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
ConsumerE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Beyond investing
- Education
- Studied at FMS Delhi (MBA) Studied at BITS Pilani (Bachelor of Engineering)
- Awards
- Yash Sankrityayan was listed on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for 2020.
From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.
Experience
- Jungle VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2016 — presentSingapore
- LeapBoard Member & Investorcurrent2020 — present
- WaresixBoard Member & Investorcurrent2019 — present
- OfloadBoard Member & Investorcurrent2022 — present
- DACHINBoard Member & Investorcurrent2025 — present
- HypefastBoard Member & Investorcurrent2020 — present
- Yay! GroupBoard Member & Investorcurrent2024 — present
- EvermosBoard Member & Investorcurrent2019 — present
- SociollaInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- TurtlemintInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- MoglixInvestorcurrent2016 — present
- Livspace.comInvestorcurrent2016 — present
- FinAccelInvestorcurrent2016 — present
- ForbesForbes 30 Under 30 Asia (Class of 2020)2020
- PaySenseInvestor2016 — 2019
- Lenskart.comInvestor2016
- bigbasket.comInvestor2015 — 2016
- International Finance Corporation, World Bank GroupInvestor, Venture Capital2014 — 2016Mumbai / Singapore
- o3 CapitalAssociate, Investment Banking2013 — 2014Mumbai Area, India
- Faculty of Management Studies - University of DelhiRecruitment Coordinator, MBA Program2011 — 2012New Delhi Area, India
Skills & more
Automotive DesignValuationManagementStrategyEntrepreneurshipFinancial ModelingBusiness StrategyCorporate FinanceProject ManagementInvestment BankingProject PlanningManagement Consulting
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Mergers & AcquisitionsCompetitive AnalysisVenture CapitalPrivate EquityFrom Yash's professional profile.
Investments
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at Jungle Ventures
Aditi Verma
Lead, Content and Community at Jungle Ventures
Amit Anand
Founding Partner & Managing Director at Jungle Ventures
Amrit Raj
Partner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle Ventures
Annabel Zee
Executive Assistant at Jungle Ventures
Anurag Srivastava
Founding Partner at Jungle Ventures
Arpit Beri
Managing Partner, India at Jungle Ventures
Arzoo Jain
Lead, PR & Communications at Jungle Ventures
Aviral Goenka
Senior Associate, India at Jungle Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yash Sankrityayan?
- Yash Sankrityayan, a Managing Partner who co-hosts practical VC 101 and the Upside Town podcast, leads early deals, repeatedly doubling down on category-defining commerce brands while building new cross-border markets.
- Where does Yash Sankrityayan work?
- Yash Sankrityayan is Managing Partner, Southeast Asia at Jungle Ventures.
- What does Yash Sankrityayan invest in?
- Yash Sankrityayan invests in Consumer, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Yash Sankrityayan write?
- Yash Sankrityayan typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Yash Sankrityayan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Evermos, Hypefast, Leap, Medici, Ofload, waresix, Desty, Evermos, Leap, Medici Vietnam, Ofload, waresix.
- Where did Yash Sankrityayan go to school?
- Yash Sankrityayan studied at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (B.E, Mechanical); Faculty of Management Studies - University of Delhi (MBA, Finance, Strategy).
- What awards has Yash Sankrityayan received?
- Yash Sankrityayan was listed on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for 2020.
- Does Yash Sankrityayan lead rounds?
- Yes — Yash Sankrityayan has led 6 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani273
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Also attended Faculty of Management Studies - University of Delhi33
Rahul SinghOperator-in-residence at W Health Ventures Gp LlcMonika AdamowiczHead of People at Emerald Technology Ventures AgKanwaljit SinghFounder & Managing Partner at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpRaja GopalakrishnanGeneral Partner at SenseAI VenturesNeelam DhawanTech Industry Trailblazer at SenseAI VenturesJyoti NarangSenior Advisor at Insitor
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hypefast8
Alex UrdeaAdvisor at Reflect VenturesNikhil KapurPortfolio Support (SEA / INDIA) at STRIVEMuhammad Indraputra, CFAFounder at PrimaKuTinton ArdianCOO at HypefastStella SetiawanVP of Corp Strategy at HypefastKevin AntoniusSVP of Finance at Hypefast
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Also worked at Evermos1
Also worked at Turtlemint9
Hans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalAmit AnandFounding Partner & Managing Director at Jungle VenturesDrew AldrichFounder and Managing Partner at VIEWPOINT VENTURESAnup GuptaManaging Director at Nexus Venture PartnersPratik PoddarPartner at Nexus Venture PartnersCharles SvirkPartner at MassMutual Ventures
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