Piyush Hemnani

Mentor at Techstars

Amsterdam, North Holland

Overview 

Piyush Hemnani is currently a Principal at Mediahuis Ventures, with a background as an entrepreneur turned venture capitalist. He has held leadership roles in various organizations and has experience as a mentor, board member, and angel investor, showcasing a strong track record in the startup ecosystem. Hemnani's career highlights include serving as CEO & Co-founder of Rahat and being a Global Expert/Mentor at Blockchain Founders Fund, demonstrating his expertise in entrepreneurship and venture capital investment.

Work Experience 

  • Principal

    2020 - Current

    - Bunch (Seed) - MySkillCamp (Series A) - Lepaya (Series B) - Perlego (Series B)

  • Mentor

    2023

Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.

Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.

  • Board Member

    2023

  • Board Observer

    2022

  • Angel Investor

    2021

    Investing as a part of syndicate in emerging markets.

  • Global Expert/Mentor

    2020

  • VC Investor

    2020 - 2020

    - Invested in seed round in Elucidate

  • VC Analyst

    2019 - 2019

    - Invested in Signavio (exited to SAP for €1bn) 🦄

  • CEO & Co-founder

    2015 - 2016

    Exited to Silvia Commercial

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