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Inflexor Ventures

03.10.2023

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About Company
Inflexor Ventures invests in early-stage technology companies across various sectors in Mumbai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad.

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founded date

01.01.2019

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IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2019, the firm has regional offices located in Mumbai and Bengaluru, and seeks to invest in technology, innovation, and intellectual property across various sectors. Inflexor Ventures is a sector agnostic venture capital firm that is SEBI registered CAT I AIF and welcomes startups to briefly discuss their ideas with them.
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Founders
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Jatin Desai
Jatin Desai

Jatin Desai

Jatin is currently Managing Partner in Inflexor Technology Fund (Fund-2) and General Partner in Parampara Early Stage Opportunities Fund (Fund-1). Jatin has over 25 years of global experience spanning Fund Management and Investments, Entrepreneurship and Technology/Operations roles. He has been involved with the startup ecosystem in India for the past few years and was also part of the US startup ecosystem in the mid to late 90s. Prior to co-founding Inflexor and Parampara, he was the CIO of Bank of America & DSP Merrill Lynch in India. In his CIO role, Jatin was also part of Country Leadership Team of the Bank which had oversight of all of the bank's business and operations in India and a member of LMT (equivalent of the Board of the Bank in India). Before joining the bank, Jatin spent several years in US, EMEA & India in various technology roles dealing with Wall Street banks and Fortune 500 companies. Jatin has a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and has completed Technology Management Certificate program from Darden School of Business, University of Virginia.

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Inflexor Ventures
Inflexor Ventures

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Jatin Desai

Pratip Mazumdar
Pratip Mazumdar

Pratip Mazumdar

An engineer by training with early stints at Wärtsilä and Infosys, Pratip immersed himself in the alternate asset investment game in the early 2000s, starting off at SBI Capital Markets, before moving to an alternate asset management firm Babcock and Brown. Subsequently, he had a decade long stint at IDFC Alternatives across growth stage and buy-out investments. During his stint at IDFC Alternatives, he served as its representative on the Investment Committee of Parampara Early Stage Opportunities Fund. After a brief stint at Global Infrastructure Partners(GIP), Pratip joined Jatin and Venkat at the launch of Inflexor Ventures in 2019. Pratip is engineering graduate from SPCE, Mumbai, holds an MBA from NITIE and PG in Securities Law from Government Law College (GLC). Pratip is passionate about investing, an avid reader and connoisseur of great food experiences, and is our first call when looking for recommendations in any city!

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Inflexor Ventures
Inflexor Ventures

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1

Pratip Mazumdar

Venkat Vallabhaneni
Venkat Vallabhaneni

Venkat Vallabhaneni

Venkat is currently a Managing Partner in Inflexor Technology Fund and IDFC Parampara Early Stage Opportunities Fund. A Serial Entrepreneur and technology evangelist with 25+ years of experience in technology and management, close to two decades of experience in USA and 7+years in India. Venkat is an investor/ entrepreneur focused on incubating technology and engineering companies by providing the required capital and expertise. He specialises in investing with deep technology, IP driven companies. His previous investments prior to the funds include eVaidya.com acquired by Singapore/US based healthcare entity, Energy leader(Industrial Batteries Manufacturer) acquired by Enersys (ENS: NYSE) and Accurum, Inc. that was acquired by Kanbay. Prior to this, Venkat was part of the senior management for Bank of America’s Global Delivery Centres, leading the technology division for Global Delivery Centres and established leadership depth, best practices across all the LOBs. Prior to joining Bank Of America, Venkat was the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Accurum Inc. He was responsible for coordinating the company’s vision, executing the company’s strategy and growth through innovative solutions and client relations. He was instrumental in transforming the company to be a focused solutions provider in CapitalMarkets segment. Accurum, Inc was acquired by Kanbay, Inc in March 2005. He has worked with many start-up companies, where he gained significant knowledge of the intricacies of growing the technology business in financial industry. Venkat holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Bachelors Degree from Manipal Institute of Technology.

current job

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Inflexor Ventures

count Of Investments

4

count Of Exists

1

Venkat Vallabhaneni

Employee Profiles
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Himansu Varghese

Himansu Varghese

Investment Associate

Parmi Doshi

Parmi Doshi

Associate Vice President

Akhil Nehru

Akhil Nehru

Head of Investor Relations

Pavithran Chidambaram

Pavithran Chidambaram

Investment Team

Anush Prem

Anush Prem

Technical Fellow

Murali Krishna Gunturu

Murali Krishna Gunturu

Principal

Harsha Mundhada

Harsha Mundhada

Principal

Venkat Vallabhaneni

Venkat Vallabhaneni

Managing Partner

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