EPISODE · Jun 26, 2020 · 57 MIN
Meaningful Careers in Venture Capital with Rahul Khanna
from Network Capital · host Network Capital
In this Masterclass you learn - 1. Mental models for original and contrarian thinking. 2. Principles of shaping meaningful careers in VC. 3. Art of making great decisions. 4. Powerful productivity techniques. Rahul Khanna is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Trifecta Capital, India’s first and largest Venture Debt Fund with assets of $210 million under management across two Funds. As of Dec 1, 2019, Trifecta Capital has provided Rs. 1200 crores of venture debt across 56 companies, several of them unicorns and market leaders - BigBasket, PaperBoat, LivSpace, UrbanClap, Curefit, UrbanLadder, Rivigo, BlackBuck, Pharmeasy, CarDekho, NinjaKart, Cars24, ZoomCars, Turtlemint, Chaipoint etc. He was previously, Managing Director at Canaan Partners, a global venture capital fund with $3.5 Billion under management. Rahul has 24 years of operating and investing experience in Technology, Media and Telecoms.Having returned to India from Silicon Valley in 2005, Rahul has played a key role in the development of the venture capital ecosystem in India and is recognized as an active investor in several high growth companies. Rahul also supports the startup ecosystem by advising early stage companies and making angel investments as member of the Mumbai Angels (Delhi Chapter). Some of his angel investments include CarTrade, Unmetric, Zopper, Cocoberry, Wooplr, Zenatix and MediAssist.
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In this Masterclass you learn - 1. Mental models for original and contrarian thinking. 2. Principles of shaping meaningful careers in VC. 3. Art of making great decisions. 4. Powerful productivity techniques. Rahul Khanna is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Trifecta Capital, India’s first and largest Venture Debt Fund with assets of $210 million under management across two Funds. As of Dec 1, 2019, Trifecta Capital has provided Rs. 1200 crores of venture debt across 56 companies, several of them unicorns and market leaders - BigBasket, PaperBoat, LivSpace, UrbanClap, Curefit, UrbanLadder, Rivigo, BlackBuck, Pharmeasy, CarDekho, NinjaKart, Cars24, ZoomCars, Turtlemint, Chaipoint etc. He was previously, Managing Director at Canaan Partners, a global venture capital fund with $3.5 Billion under management. Rahul has 24 years of operating and investing experience in Technology, Media and Telecoms.Having returned to India from Silicon Valley in 2005, Rahul has played a key role in the development of the venture capital ecosystem in India and is recognized as an active investor in several high growth companies. Rahul also supports the startup ecosystem by advising early stage companies and making angel investments as member of the Mumbai Angels (Delhi Chapter). Some of his angel investments include CarTrade, Unmetric, Zopper, Cocoberry, Wooplr, Zenatix and MediAssist.
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