EP 53 : Demystifying Venture Capital | Sameer Brij Verma (MD, Nexus Venture Partners)

Sameer Brij Verma, Managing Director of Nexus Venture Partners, started his journey in India’s venture capital ecosystem back in 2007. That year, he joined Reliance Ventures, where he focused on early-stage investments in technology, media and entertainment, and telecommunications. His operational expertise lies in product management, business development, sales acceleration, recruiting, follow-on fundraising, and scaling. At Nexus, Sameer focuses on consumer internet, enterprise / SaaS, ed-tech, healthcare, and b2b commerce domains. He has invested in over 38 companies including the likes of Roadrunnr (Zomato), Postman, Zolo, Unacademy, and Hasura.io Join Roshan and Sameer as we breakdown the basics of venture capital, in addition to -  - A day in the life of a VC  - Finding the right startups and founders  - Sameer’s journey with venture capital  - Lessons from investing  - Frameworks for evaluating investing opportunities - Building differentiators as a VC firm   - What sets the great founders apart -------------------------  Connect with Sameer -   LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sbverma/  Twitter - https://twitter.com/s_brij_verma   -------------------------  Know more about Moolya -   https://moolya.com/   Know more about Clergo -   https://www.clergo.com/  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startup-operator/message