Vikas Taneja Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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1
- Investments
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37
- Portfolio
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11
- Exits
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24
Vikas Taneja General Information
Description
Mr. Vikas Taneja serves as Senior Partner and Managing Director at Boston Consulting Group. He also serves as BCG Advisor at B Capital Group. He joined The Boston Consulting Group in 1998. He is a global topic leader in sales, sales force effectiveness, account planning, and several other topics within the firm's Marketing, Sales & Pricing practice. He is also BCG's technology, media, and telecommunications node in Boston. He has focused on achieving profitable growth at major corporations. He is also an Angel Investor. He is on the Boston Advisory Board for Pratham, an India-based organization. He received his MBA with Honors from the University of Chicago and holds a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Computer Systems Engineering and Economics from Stanford University.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- Boston, MA
- United States
Vikas Taneja Investments (37)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| KiranaPro | 18-Dec-2024 | Seed Round | Internet Retail | Startup | ||
| Praan | 25-Jun-2024 | Electronics (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |||
| Tailwind | 13-Feb-2018 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Classifyit | 12-Apr-2017 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Opstarts | 15-Jul-2015 | Financial Software | Out of Business | |||
| Jugnoo | 01-Apr-2015 | Automotive | Generating Revenue | |||
| CareGuide | 25-Mar-2015 | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | Generating Revenue | |||
| NowFloats | 02-Feb-2015 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| ChangeTip | 02-Dec-2014 | Early Stage VC | Social/Platform Software | Generating Revenue | ||
| NowFloats | 01-Aug-2014 | Early Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Vikas Taneja Exits (24)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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| Disconnect | 01-Feb-2021 | Secondary Transaction - Private | |
| 8tracks | 31-Dec-2019 | ||
| NowFloats | 12-Dec-2019 | ||
| Food52 | 29-Sep-2019 | ||
| TasteDive | 13-Feb-2019 | ||
| Opstarts | 01-Feb-2019 | ||
| Gradeable | 01-Nov-2017 | ||
| Dashbell | 30-Jun-2017 | ||
| Modria | 30-May-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| Careport | 14-Oct-2016 | Merger/Acquisition |
Vikas Taneja Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Vikas Taneja Co-Investors (18)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| BS Nagesh | 1 |
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Vikas Taneja FAQs
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Who is Vikas Taneja?
Vikas Taneja is an angel Investor who has made 37 investments.
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What kind of investor is Vikas Taneja?
Vikas Taneja is an angel investor.
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What does Vikas Taneja do?
As an angel investor, Vikas Taneja invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Vikas Taneja invested in?
Vikas Taneja has made numerous investments in companies like KiranaPro, Praan, and Tailwind within the Internet Retail, Electronics (B2C), and Business/Productivity Software industries.
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What has Vikas Taneja invested in recently?
Vikas Taneja's latest investment was on 18-Dec-2024 in KiranaPro, a company within the Internet Retail industry.
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