Rajat Agarwal Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Status
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Active
- Investments
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3
- Portfolio
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2
- Exits
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1
Rajat Agarwal General Information
Description
Mr. Rajat Agarwal serves as Managing Director at Matrix Partners India. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Testbook. He served as Board Member at Chumbak and ZipLoan. He has always been determined to pursue excellence. A Gold Medalist in school, a Silver Medalist at IIT, and, again, a Gold Medalist at Indian School of Business, he's academic record speaks for itself. Post IIT, he joined McKinsey as a management consultant, where over a five-year stint he worked on developing insights for multiple sectors, specializing in telecom and IT services. During his stint at McKinsey, he worked on several topics that are relevant for start-ups - for example, setting up a lean organization, institutionalizing a strong performance management system, leveraging technology to drive sales force effectiveness, maximizing marketing RoI, fundamentally achieving a lower cost base and many more. Additionally, he has spent time helping streamline his own family business (an SME in Delhi) and has hands-on experience in operations, sales, and marketing. At Matrix, Mr. Agarwal is looking to work with leading entrepreneurs, helping them build their businesses and tap the full potential of the consumer-tech opportunity in India.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- 197, 6th Main, 1st Cross
- HAL 2nd Stage, Indira Nagar
- Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
- India
Rajat Agarwal Investments (3)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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PocketATM | 13-Feb-2024 | Seed Round | Other Financial Services | Generating Revenue | ||
Chumbak | 27-Nov-2020 | Home Furnishings | Generating Revenue | |||
Dailyhunt | 15-Oct-2016 | Publishing | Generating Revenue |
Rajat Agarwal Exits (1)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Chumbak | 12-Jan-2023 |
Rajat Agarwal Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Rajat Agarwal Team (1)
Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Rajat Agarwal | Angel Investor | Bengaluru, India |
Rajat Agarwal Co-Investors (7)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Gaja Capital | 1 | ||||
Hemant Adarkar | |||||
Himanshu Nautiyal | |||||
Nirav Mehta | |||||
Samir Modi |
Rajat Agarwal FAQs
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Who is Rajat Agarwal?
Rajat Agarwal is an angel Investor who has made 3 investments.
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What kind of investor is Rajat Agarwal?
Rajat Agarwal is an angel investor.
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What does Rajat Agarwal do?
As an angel investor, Rajat Agarwal invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Rajat Agarwal invested in?
Rajat Agarwal has made numerous investments in companies like PocketATM, Chumbak, and Dailyhunt within the Financial Services, Home Furnishings, and Publishing industries.
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What has Rajat Agarwal invested in recently?
Rajat Agarwal's latest investment was on 13-Feb-2024 in PocketATM, a company within the Financial Services industry.
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