Profile
Vasant oversees venture partnerships, fundraising and overall operations of Veda VC while also focusing on Veda’s Investments in DeepTech, FrontierTech, Enterprise SaaS and the Creator Ecosystem.
Before Veda, Vasant was a serial entrepreneur.
He has worn multiple hats, from being a founder to a consultant to an angel investor, and has successfully exited two ventures.
An alumnus of the Lancaster University Management School, Vasant excels in SaaS sales and Growth Hacking.
Autoninja (Acquired by ICICI Lombard)
Bumper.com
Prisma Global
Lancaster University
An undying love for Manchester United and fantasy football, Vasant loves all things Football.
His favourite drink is a classic stout!
Vasant Rao active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Veda VC
 Veda VC Investment ManagersFinance Shastra VC (Shastra) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded by Vasant Rao, Avijeet Alagathi, Venus Dhuria and Ashis Nayak. The firm is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Founder | 2022-11-30 |
Former positions of Vasant Rao
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Unbox Technologies Pvt Ltd.
 Unbox Technologies Pvt Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Unbox Technologies Pvt Ltd. engages in the development of information technology solutions for automotive retailers. The offers customer relationship management tools with telephony, a car-dealership mobile application platform, sales tablets, and brand advocacy tools for dealers. Its products include Ninja CRM, Accessbox, Blinktag, and Exporium. The company was founded by Akhil Gupta, Ashis Nayak, Kshitij Saxena, Vishal Kumar, and Rahul Bendre on November 11, 2013 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Private Equity Investor | 2020-03-01 |
Prisma Global Ltd.
 Prisma Global Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Prisma Global Ltd. is a software development and distribution company founded in 2013. The private company specializes in healthcare, augmented reality, image recognition, security, and business intelligence software. The company is based in Mumbai, India. and has subsidiaries in Germany. | Private Equity Investor | 2015-12-01 |
Training of Vasant Rao
| University of Lancaster | Graduate Degree |
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Veda VC
Veda VC Investment ManagersFinance Shastra VC (Shastra) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded by Vasant Rao, Avijeet Alagathi, Venus Dhuria and Ashis Nayak. The firm is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Finance |
Unbox Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Unbox Technologies Pvt Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Unbox Technologies Pvt Ltd. engages in the development of information technology solutions for automotive retailers. The offers customer relationship management tools with telephony, a car-dealership mobile application platform, sales tablets, and brand advocacy tools for dealers. Its products include Ninja CRM, Accessbox, Blinktag, and Exporium. The company was founded by Akhil Gupta, Ashis Nayak, Kshitij Saxena, Vishal Kumar, and Rahul Bendre on November 11, 2013 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India. | Technology Services |
Prisma Global Ltd.
Prisma Global Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Prisma Global Ltd. is a software development and distribution company founded in 2013. The private company specializes in healthcare, augmented reality, image recognition, security, and business intelligence software. The company is based in Mumbai, India. and has subsidiaries in Germany. | Technology Services |
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