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Arpan Ajmera

Principal at VU Venture Partners

New York, New York

Overview

Work Experience

  • Principal

    2023 - Current

    Notable Investments: Flyr, Figure Ai, Contraline, Equii, Hadean, Orchard Robotics, Waydev, Franshares, Touchcast, Xplore, AoA Dx, Doorstead, Buyandship

  • Investment Associate

    2020 - 2023

    Notable Investments: Varda, Isaac Health, Bear Flag Robotics (Acq), Wayflyer, Natilus, Room (Acq), Grabango, SAVii (Acq), Integriculture, OrbitFab, Regent Craft, Membio (Acq), Redcliffe Labs

  • Angel Investor

    2021

    US/Europe: Avol, Equii, Regent, Wayflyer, Natilus, Mojo Vision, Metadata, Doorstead, Novameat, Finless Foods, Oxygen Asia: Integriculture, Mr. Yum, GoStops, Beiyo Africa: Gozem, MarketForce

  • Chief of Staff

    2020

    Helping Professionals Understand Venture Capital

  • Accelerator Director - NYC

    2021 - 2022

    FoundersBoost is a free, mentor and community-led, six-week program designed to help early-stage founders. The program supports them in navigating go-to-market strategies, hiring, product development, and investment. Companies that have participated in the program have raised over $200 million in funding from top investors.

  • Analyst

    2018 - 2019

    ZX Ventures is the global investment and innovation group of AB InBev.

  • Research Intern

    2017 - 2017

  • Business Analyst Intern

    2015 - 2015

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