Cat I · Managed by Pravega Ventures
SEBI-encouraged funds — venture capital, SME, social-impact and infrastructure. Close-ended, generally unleveraged.
Pravega VC II Trust is a SEBI-registered Category II Alternative Investment Fund managed by Pravega Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bengaluru. Founded in 2015, Pravega focuses on seed and early-stage investments in technology-driven startups across sectors such as fintech, SaaS, healthtech, edtech, and consumer internet. The firm is known for backing founders early in their journey and supporting them through product-market fit and initial scaling. With a strong operator-driven approach, Pravega provides hands-on support in areas such as go-to-market strategy, hiring, and fundraising. The firm has built a diverse portfolio of startups and maintains an active presence in India’s venture ecosystem. Pravega VC II Trust represents the firm’s continued commitment to identifying high-potential startups and partnering with founders to build scalable, category-defining businesses.
Abhishek Jain
CFO & Partner
Chartered Accountant, MBA (IIM Lucknow)
Abhishek brings nearly two decades of experience across investment banking and the startup ecosystem. Over his career, he has worked with companies as an entrepreneur, advisor, investor, banker, and operator, with deep exposure to public markets. He previously served as CFO at YourStory. At Pravega, he oversees finance, operations, and compliance, while guiding portfolio companies on finance and strategy. He is a Chartered Accountant and holds an MBA from IIM Lucknow.
Shruti Srivastava
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Shruti Srivastava is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Pravega Ventures. She focuses on early-stage investments and has extensive experience in venture capital and startups.
Raghav Bahl
Venture Partner
Raghav Bahl is a Venture Partner at Pravega Ventures and a prominent media entrepreneur, providing strategic guidance and mentorship to portfolio companies.
Mukul Singhal
Co-Founder & Partner
B.Tech (IIT Kanpur), MBA (ISB Hyderabad)
Mukul has over 12 years of venture investing experience in India. In the past, he has led investments and served on the boards of companies like UrbanClap, Industry Buying, TravelTriangle, NoBroker, AutoNinja, PropTiger, Bobble App and Tracxn. He invests in Consumer Internet, Mobililty and Marketplaces. He holds a B.Tech from IIT Kanpur and an MBA from ISB, Hyderabad.
Rohit Jain
Co-Founder & Partner
B.Tech in computer science (IIT Delhi), master's in computer science (University of North Carolina)
Rohit has 15 years of technology & product experience in companies like Google, Microsoft, and IBM Research. He holds multiple patents and has published a number of research papers. In the past, he has led investments and served on boards of companies like CoverFox, TravelTriangle, Walnut, AutoNinja, Nobroker, Qikwell, and Zoomo as an investor at SAIF Partners. He holds a B.Tech in computer science from IIT Delhi & a master's in computer science from the University of North Carolina.
No insights published yet.
Investments in AIFs carry market and credit risk including possible loss of capital. Past performance does not indicate future returns. Information shown is sourced from the issuer's PPM and SEBI filings — confirm against the latest PPM before committing. Wisefolio is an information platform; it is not registered with SEBI as an investment adviser, portfolio manager, or distributor. By using this page you accept our terms and privacy policy, including the self-attestation that you are eligible to view AIF marketing material under SEBI rules.
Vinay Menon
Co-Founder & Partner
Vinay brings over 27 years of experience across investment banking, capital markets, and investing. He has previously held leadership roles at JPMorgan and Kotak Mahindra, including MD, Head of ECM, and Co-Head of Investment Banking Coverage at JPMorgan, where he helped build a market-leading capital markets franchise and led several marquee capital raising and advisory transactions across the private and public sectors. An active early-stage investor, he was an early backer of Innovaccer, Mintoak, and Purplle, among others.
Avanti Natu
General Counsel
Dhruvin Mehta
Principal
Devesh Vora
Compliance Officer
Janhvi Tomar
Associate
Mahak Rajgarhia
Lead, Marketing & Communications
Manoj Joy
Senior Manager, Finance
Rekha
Executive Assistant
Vinita Kejriwal
Director, Finance & Operations
Dr. Ashish Gupta
AdvisorAdvisor
Deven Sharma
AdvisorAdvisor
Paresh Sukthankar
AdvisorAdvisor
Mamoru Taniya
AdvisorAdvisor
See every PMS strategy and AIF from Pravega Ventures.