Reach out at rishiraj@huddleventures.vcAll things investments with Additional responsibilities:- Fundraising and LP Management- Fund level portfolio monitoring, management, and exit mapping- Deal Flow and Thesis Management - Driving Community and PartnershipsInvestments led (via Fund 2):1. Unstudio.ai - Visual content creation powerhouse for SMB's & Brands (Pre-Seed) | Co-Investors: Venture Highway2. Valyx - Cash flow management stack enabling B2B lending (Pre-Seed)3. OnCare - Oncology clinic chain (Pre-Seed) Investments led (via Fund 1):1. Prosparity - EV Financing solution for L3, L5, and 2W EV vehicles (Pre-Seed) | Co-Investors: BeeNext

At Huddle, we partner with promising teams at early validation (Pre-Seed/Seed), to invest and support across strategy, business development, and growth. Key responsibilities:- Developing and leading internal thesis around sectors primarily consumer tech, supply chain, and enterprise applications, fintech, & healthcare. - Sourcing early stage startups- Portfolio Management: Deeply involved with the portfolio founders to support across operations, hiring, strategy, growth and fundraising- Investment evaluation and diligence (including primary & secondary research), negotiations, and end to end deal execution.- Developing and maintaining the partnerships and support ecosystem at Huddle to provide the portfolio companies with Business Development, GTM, Hiring, & Tech Assistance.Led investments in: 1. Typoapp.io - Engineering management platform to maximise tech teams' productivity (Seed) | Co-Investors: Anicut Capital, Blume Founders Fund2. StepSetGo - Rewards driven Fitness Tech (Seed) | Co-Investors: BeyondSeed, Artha Venture Fund3. Celcius Logistics - Cold Chain Logistics Marketplace (Seed + Pre-Series A) | Co-Investors: Lumis Partners4. Neuropixel.ai Labs - Deeptech - AI for cataloguing (Seed) | Co-Investors: IvyCap, Flipkart, Entrepreneur First5. MyKare - Network driven Affordable Healthcare (Seed) | Co-Investors: Ellkay, ODX, Endurance Capital6. Vama.app - Spiritual Wellness Tech (Seed) | Co-Investors: Wavemaker Partners & more.7. Hypergro.ai - On demand content engine driven by Gen-Z creator community (Pre-Seed) | Co-Investors: Silverneedle Ventures8. Thriving Springs - EQ based AI platform for behavioral and soft skills which can be learnt, integrated, and measured in the flow of work (Pre-Seed) | Co-Investors: Enzia Ventures... more in the next role

The Global Shapers Community is a network of young people driving dialogue, action and change. Global Shapers comprise of young people who are central to solution building, policy-making and lasting change. I'm part of the Guwahati City Hub of the Global Shapers Community driving change through dialogues and projects across the region.Projects Undertaken:1. MAHABAHU - To prepare the at-risk communities, provide immediate response to mitigate the impact of floods and explore climate responsive solutions and climate resilient infrastructure to reduce the devastating impact and channelize the utility of river waters for human purpose.2. Roots - A skill development program to guide young students and professionals about Industry 4.0Roles Undertaken:1. Head of Logistics and Administration (2021-22)

Advising & Supporting the Founding Team in Investor and Startup Sourcing.

LetsVenture enables startups to raise funds by creating investment ready profiles online, and connecting to accredited Investors.Roles and Responsibilities:- Leading LetsVenture's engagement with 85+ Micro Funds across 6 countries.- Responsible for deep comprehension of VCs' thesis. - Deal sharing and deal management with VC's.- Completed 3 early stage startup transactions during the tenure.- Onboarding the Micro VC's at LetsVenture's Platform.- Represent LetsVenture in investor, startup events and other relevant platforms.

LetsVenture enables startups to raise funds by creating investment ready profiles online, and connecting to accredited Investors.Roles & Responsibilities:- Spearheaded and initiated the investor reporting process for 135+ portfolio companies under LetsVenture Angel Fund- Owned the startup portfolio database single handedly by monitoring returns and reports.- Comprehension of the 300+ startup portfolio and identifying the best performing startups and help them raise growth stage funding for expansion.- Operate as a PoC for the 300+ startup founders to keep them updated about investor interests, startup ecosystem events and any regulatory changes.- Assist startup founders with any additional services required by them (Eg. Hiring, SaaS, Debt Financing) through our extensive partnerships reach with globally renowned service providers.- Engaged in the creation of Investment Summaries, Pitch Decks and Cohort Analysis for the growth stage verticals in 2 deals worth 15+ Mn USD. - Handle all ad-hoc queries and requests related to our startup portfolio.

Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and financial services to corporations, affluent individuals and wealthy family businesses. Primary Roles & Responsibilities:- Outlining the investable cash and stock positions to the respective investment managers. - Publishing monthly KPI's related to Trade and Fx instruments. - Testing UAT reports of newly on-boarded clients prior to moving into production. - Handling portfolio reconciliation reports of outsourced and non-outsourced Investment management clients. - Investigating, researching, reporting & resolving reconciliation exceptions relating to trade, FX, corporate actions, interests, cash flows, data & technology by liaising with concerned teams, primarily for APAC & EMEA clientsApplications used:- Blackrock Aladdin- Attachmate Reflection