Cat II · Managed by Advantedge Partners
Private equity, private credit and real-estate funds that don't employ leverage except for operating needs. The largest AIF category.
AdvantEdge Founders is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in startups at their first institutional funding round, typically investing up to $1M. The fund partners with strong founding teams building compelling products with clear product-market fit, early customer traction and scalable revenue potential.
Kunal Khattar
CTO
Serial entrepreneur & investor with 20+ years of global experience. Previous ventures include Carnation (exit to Mahindra Group), Laurus Labs (IPO NSE & BSE), Aptuit Inc., InfoPro Solutions Inc. (exit to Aptuit), Razorfish and Vodafone.
Ashish Gupta
20+ years of global consumer and tech experience Managing P&L, operations & incubation. MBA from Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon, and B. Tech. from Laxminarayan Institute of Technology.
Nitien Garg
Seasoned investment banking professional with over 20 years of experience working with top tier organizations like Goldman Sachs, KPMG, BMR Advisors and Ernst & Young. Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and B. Com Honours graduate from Delhi University.
Ridhish Talwar
Lead Developer
Co-founded two startups including The Shark (poker focused gaming brand) and EasyLaw (platform for legal services in India). Previous experience includes stints in financial services with Cantor Fitzgerald and Grant Thornton.
Astha Tyagi
Lead Developer
Over a decade of experience in investment banking, fundraising alternatives & deployment strategy, and leading investor relations. Leadership positions with Invest India, Ernst & Young. MBA from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, and Bachelors of Commerce (Honours) from Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi.
Madhav Venkaswamy
Investorpreneur
Worked across the climate, edtech and aviation sectors in roles spanning product development, business building, international partnerships, and fundraising. B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (USA) and MBA from IMD Business School in Switzerland.
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Ashwin Sinha
Co-founded Decimated Sanity, an AR platform for smartphones, which was acqui-hired by Fantasmo Studios (a TechStars backed company). Previously with Yang Ventures, based in San Francisco. B.Sc. degree in Game Design from The Art Institute of California -- Los Angeles.
Himani Gosain
Bachelor's degree in finance and commerce from Delhi University.
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