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Kunal Mehta

Managing Director at Isos Capital Management

New York, New York

Overview 

Kunal Mehta is a seasoned professional in venture capital, currently serving as Managing Director at Isos Capital Management. With a background in investment banking and entrepreneurship, he has successfully navigated roles at Hearst Ventures and NYU Entrepreneurial Institute, showcasing expertise in valuation, finance, and corporate strategy. Highlights of Kunal's career include his role as Principal at Hearst Ventures and his founding of unfold: share better, demonstrating a track record of successful investments and entrepreneurial ventures.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Director

    2022 - Current

Isos Capital Management focuses on identifying and executing on investment opportunities in the media, entertainment and sports industries.

  • Principal

    2018 - 2022

    Welltok (Board Observer), Aver (Board Member), Artemis Health (Board Observer), Supported: Freightwaves, Sharecare, Robin Games, Drone Base, Via, Zendrive, Cogito, Inrupt, DRL, Maven Machines,

Hearst Ventures, a corporate venture fund, invests in early-stage information, software and technologycompanies

  • Venture Associate

    2016 - 2018

    Supported the venture fund and worked closely with faculty, graduate students, Ph.Ds, and undergraduates to commercialize research into ventures. The Innovation Venture Fund and NYUEI has backed companies including ClarifAI, Opentrons, Vidcode, Brooklinen, StateSpace Labs and more.

NYU Entrepreneurial Institute leads a university-wide initiative to inspire, educate, connect, and accelerate entrepreneurs across NYU.

  • Founder

    2015 - 2016

    Launched a content aggregation application focused on sharing and discovery of long-form content. The goal was to provide consumers with one subscription to multiple publications. We raised capital from premier venture funds and scaled our user base but ultimately decided to sunset the application.

  • Program Finance

    2013 - 2015

    Worked on the grant-making team at charity: water and supported our CFO and finance team with analysis on project efficiency and capital deployment.

  • Sales and Trading

    2011 - 2013

    Traded equity derivatives in Nomura’s $10 billion equities business

  • J.P. Morgan

    2007 - 2011

    Recipient of a full scholarship through the J.P. Morgan Smart Start Scholarship program. The scholarship requires 15 recipients from the United States to work four annual rotations within the firm – full-time in the summer and part-time (20 hours per week) during spring and fall semesters.

J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .

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