Yash Hemaraj

General Partner

2023 - Current

Partner

2018 - 2023

Venture Capital Investor in Early-Stage Enterprise Software Startups anchored in Silicon Valley. Built our Enterprise 4.0 investment thesis and manage our deal evaluation frameworks across different segments such as Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Robotics, AI, Blockchain, and Business Intelligence applications, typically those that drive the digital transformation of the enterprises. Help with due diligence, fund management and deal syndication. Hold frequent office hours with entrepreneurs to provide feedback on business models, go to market strategy and fund raising.

Principal

2014 - 2018

Founding Partner

2017

First cheque investors in AI-first companies. Pre-seed investors for B2B Tech start-ups building for Global Enterprise Markets. Arka invests in the next wave of global B2B innovation from India by partnering with passionate entrepreneurs poised to disrupt global markets. we have developed strategic partnerships with advisors, corporates, and entrepreneurs to support Indian B2B founders in their global expansion. • 36 Investments, 8 exits, $100+M raised between the startups in financing

Board Member

2020

Investor

2020

Board Member

2019

Board Member

2017

Board Member

2023

Board Member

2022

Board Observer

2019

Board Member

2018