Naveen Tewari Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 23

  • Portfolio
  • 10

  • Exits
  • 12

Exits

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
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • San Francisco, CA
  • United States

Naveen Tewari Investments (23)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
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
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

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Naveen Tewari Co-Investors (24)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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Naveen Tewari FAQs

  • Who is Naveen Tewari?

    Naveen Tewari is an angel Investor who has made 23 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Naveen Tewari?

    Naveen Tewari is an angel investor.

  • What does Naveen Tewari do?

    As an angel investor, Naveen Tewari invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • How many board seats does Naveen Tewari hold?

    Naveen Tewari holds a board seat in Anuva (Media and Information Services).

  • 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.

  • 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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