Sanchit Dhote
Principal at Outward VC
Sanchit Dhote
Principal at Outward VC
London, England
Overview
Work Experience
Principal
2017 - Current
Outward VC is a London-headquartered early-stage venture capital fund on a mission to help Founders breakthrough. Since launching in 2019, Outward has backed over 20 companies solving the most important problems at the intersection of financial services and society, including Curve, Bud, Vauban (exited to Carta Inc) and Peppy. Outward partners with Founders at the most challenging stage in the scale-up journey by leading the first institutional funding round. Post investment, Outward works as a collective to support founders, with a significant portion of the fund allocated for follow-on investments. https://outwardvc.com/
Board Observer
2024
Capsa is the AI operating system for private equity due diligence. https://www.capsa.ai/
Board Observer
2021
Supercede transforms the way cedents, brokers and reinsurers from around the world work together. https://supercede.com/
Board Observer
2021
Mazepay has developed a next-generation B2B payments solution to simplify corporate spend. https://mazepay.com/
Board Observer
2020
Orbital Witness is building a universal risk rating for real estate to bring greater transparency and efficiency to property transactions. https://www.orbitalwitness.com/
Board Observer
2022
Januar is financial infrastructure for businesses that bridges the gap between the traditional centralized financial system and new decentralized financial system. https://www.januar.com/
Board Member
2021 - 2023
Anorak is the first of its kind fully automated life insurance advice platform which enables any distributor to sell protection products at scale. Anorak was acquired by Clark in 2023: https://www.realwire.com/releases/clark-group-acquires-anorak-and-further-expands-on-the-uk-market
Board Observer
2019 - 2023
The Aventus Operating System enables insurance providers to create a seamless customer experience for any insurance line, through any channel, at start up speed. https://www.aventusplatform.com/
Emerging Companies
2017 - 2023
Associate
2016 - 2017
I worked directly with the Managing Partners and played a key role in the sourcing, selection, execution and subsequent management of pre-series A investments. http://www.beaconcapital.co.uk/
Analyst
2014 - 2015
- Deal flow management and sourcing. - Preparation of investment notes for early stage opportunities. - Support in the due diligence process. - Data analysis related to the European VC landscape. Beacon Capital is a London-based VC firm founded by private investors. The firm invests in exceptional entrepreneurs who build category-defining tech businesses. In December 2014, Beacon was selected as a partner of the London Co-Investment Fund (LCIF), a £25m fund led by the Mayor of London to help drive investment for London-based tech start-ups.