Ep 4 - Arvin Khanchandani - Warsaw Equity Group

🎙️ Excited to share today’s podcast episode featuring Arvin Khanchandani, Head of Climatetech Investments at Warsaw Equity Group. Operating since the 1990s, Warsaw Equity Group is a Family Office with a diverse portfolio spanning private equity, venture capital, and fund of funds investments across Polish and European markets. Notable investments include companies like Artifex Mundi, Contec, and Vigo Ventures, with past involvement in Gadu Gadu, a prominent Polish instant messaging platform.In this episode, Arvin passionately discusses his passion for Climatetech, shedding light on potentially underinvested sectors within the Climatetech landscape. We also delve into Warsaw Equity Group’s recent investment strategy changes and their impact on the fund and its limited partners. Tune in for insights into a captivating startup from Iceland, and why Arvin ultimately chose not to invest in them.Tune in to discover:Arvin’s transition from politics to investing in innovative Climatetech startups.Key metrics for evaluating Climatetech startups effectively.The scarcity of Climatetech unicorns in the CEE region and its underlying reasons.Warsaw Equity Group’s approach to navigating changes in investment strategy.Essential considerations when communicating strategy changes with your fund’s limited partners.Why Arvin did not invest in an intriguing deeptech startup from Iceland.Join us as we explore the dynamic interplay of venture capital, private equity, and the transformative potential of Climatetech startups. Tune in now! 🌱🚀 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.