Naveen Tewari 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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23
- Portfolio
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10
- Exits
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12
Naveen Tewari General Information
Description
Mr. Naveen Tewari is a Co-Founder and serves as Co-Chief Executive Officer at InMobi. He serves as a Board Member at Anuva. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Glance. He also serves as a Global Board Member of the Mobile Marketing Association. He served as an Advisor at Wooplr. His view of the growth of the mobile ecosystem and leveraging InMobi as a key tenet in developing that mobile ecosystem was the foundation stone on which InMobi was built. His journey started with McKinsey & Company where he worked on developing the go-to-market strategy for a large Indian conglomerate, as it entered the telecom sector. He served as a Board Member at One97 Communications. He has also worked with the top management of technology companies on various issues. Later, he joined Charles River Ventures (CRV), a top-tier VC firm focusing on early-stage investing in software and communications. He worked with CRV on developing its India investment strategy. He also worked briefly with a mobile VoIP startup in Silicon Valley. He is the Founder and Chairman of a US-based non-profit organization, India School Fund (ISF), which has been formed to set up schools in rural India. ISF started in 2006 with only a few Harvard Business School friends and has now grown to have over 50 people across India and the US. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT), and has a master's in Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School. He also founded and chairs a U.S.-based nonprofit called India School Fund which funds and sets up schools in rural India, a cause he cares deeply for. He is a board member at Paytm and has been recognized for his entrepreneurial skills on various platforms.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- San Francisco, CA
- United States
Naveen Tewari Investments (23)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Bright Money | 16-Sep-2021 | Early Stage VC | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Factors.AI | 30-Aug-2021 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Flurn | 05-Aug-2021 | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |||
Klub | 14-Jan-2020 | Specialized Finance | Generating Revenue | |||
Kaarva | 03-Dec-2019 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | |||
PiggyRide | 06-Nov-2019 | Automotive | Generating Revenue | |||
Springboard | 02-Nov-2017 | Educational Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Wooplr | 09-Feb-2017 | Internet Retail | Out of Business | |||
Razorpay | 26-Oct-2015 | Early Stage VC | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Indus Appstore | 30-Sep-2015 | Angel (individual) | Information Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue |
Naveen Tewari Exits (12)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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NestAway | 02-Jun-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | |
Zapr | 16-Nov-2022 | ||
Indus Appstore | 11-Jun-2022 | ||
Dextra ( Media and Information Services (B2B)) | 26-Jul-2021 | ||
Metamarket Ventures | 30-May-2021 | ||
Overcart | 20-Feb-2020 | ||
Wooplr | 19-May-2019 | ||
Mettl | 08-Oct-2018 | ||
Zimmber | 05-May-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | |
Mango Games | 01-Dec-2016 | Out of Business |
Naveen Tewari Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Naveen Tewari Co-Investors (24)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Abhay Singhal | 3 | ||||
Amit Gupta | |||||
Piyush Shah | |||||
SAIF Partners | |||||
Sequoia Capital |
Naveen Tewari FAQs
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Who is Naveen Tewari?
Naveen Tewari is an angel Investor who has made 23 investments.
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What kind of investor is Naveen Tewari?
Naveen Tewari is an angel investor.
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What does Naveen Tewari do?
As an angel investor, Naveen Tewari invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does Naveen Tewari hold?
Naveen Tewari holds a board seat in Anuva (Media and Information Services).
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What has Naveen Tewari invested in?
Naveen Tewari has made numerous investments in companies like Bright Money, Factors.AI, and Flurn within the Financial Software, Business/Productivity Software, and Educational and Training Services (B2C) industries.
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What has Naveen Tewari invested in recently?
Naveen Tewari's latest investment was on 16-Sep-2021 in Bright Money, a company within the Financial Software industry.
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