Nihar Ranjan Overview
- Firm
- Exfinity Venture...
- Primary Position
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Managing Partner
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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4
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Nihar Ranjan General Information
Biography
Mr. Nihar Ranjan serves as Managing Partner at Exfinity Venture Partners. He serves as a Board Member at Credilio. He serves as a Board Member at Skit, GridRaster, and Practically. He has around 12 years of cumulative experience of which 9 years have been in investing in early and growth-stage companies. In his last role, he was co-founder of a mobile-based retail app. He started his career as a software developer with Infosys. Later, he shifted to equity research and worked as a Software sector analyst with Morgan Stanley. He has worked with various funds and invested across sectors. In his last investment role, He was a Principal at Contrarian Capital. He has also been a part of Aavishkaar Venture Capital and Sage Capital and invested more than USD 50 million across Healthcare, Capital Goods, Oil & gas Services, and Auto Ancillary sectors. He is a management graduate from IIM Calcutta and B.Tech from IIT Kanpur.
Contact Information
Address
- 10, Museum Road
- Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar
- Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
- India
Nihar Ranjan Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exfinity Venture Partners | Investor | Managing Partner | Bengaluru, India | Venture Capital |
Nihar Ranjan Board Seats (4)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| Credilio | Other Financial Services | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Mumbai, India | |
| GridRaster | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Mountain View, CA | |
| Practically | Educational Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Hyderabad, India | |
| Skit.ai | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY |
Nihar Ranjan Lead Partner on Deals (9)
Nihar Ranjan has been the lead partner on 9 deals. Their latest deal was with Unscript, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 28-Sep-2022.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Unscript | 28-Sep-2022 | Seed Round | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Bengaluru, India | |
| Credilio | 23-Mar-2022 | Completed | Other Financial Services | Mumbai, India | ||
| CloudSEK | 03-Dec-2021 | Completed | Network Management Software | Bengaluru, India | ||
| Skit.ai | 01-Sep-2021 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | New York, NY | ||
| Ati Motors | 14-Jul-2021 | Completed | Other Hardware | Bangalore, India | ||
| GridRaster | 22-Jul-2020 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Mountain View, CA | ||
| Practically | 20-Apr-2020 | Completed | Educational Software | Hyderabad, India | ||
| GridRaster | 03-Oct-2019 | Seed Round | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Mountain View, CA | |
| Practically | 01-Aug-2019 | Early Stage VC | Completed | Educational Software | Hyderabad, India |
Nihar Ranjan Network (72)
Board Members (26)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Varsheel Deliwala | Credilio | Exfinity Venture Partners | Mumbai, India | |
| Deepak Agrawal | Credilio | Self | Mumbai, India | |
| Skit.ai | Skit.ai | New York, NY | ||
| Skit.ai | Skit.ai | New York, NY | ||
| Credilio | Self | Mumbai, India |
Portfolio Executives (41)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apurv Jain | Unscript | Co-Founder | 28-Sep-2022 | Bengaluru, India |
| Ritwika Chowdhury | Unscript | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 28-Sep-2022 | Bengaluru, India |
| Unscript | Co-Founder | 28-Sep-2022 | Bengaluru, India | |
| Credilio | Chief Technology Officer | 23-Mar-2022 | Mumbai, India | |
| Credilio | Chief Operating Officer | 23-Mar-2022 | Mumbai, India |
Fund Team Members (5)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girish Paranjpe | Exfinity Venture Partners | Exfinity Technology Fund - Series II | Bengaluru, India |
| Shailesh Ghorpade | Exfinity Venture Partners | Exfinity Technology Fund - Series II | Bengaluru, India |
| Exfinity Venture Partners | Bengaluru, India | ||
| Exfinity Venture Partners | Bengaluru, India | ||
| Exfinity Venture Partners | Bengaluru, India |
Nihar Ranjan Affiliated Funds (2)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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| Exfinity Technology Fund - Series II | Exfinity Venture Partners | Venture - General | Closed | 2016 | ||||
| Exfinity Technology Fund - Series III | Exfinity Venture Partners | Venture - General | Closed | 2019 |
Nihar Ranjan FAQs
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Who is Nihar Ranjan?
Mr. Nihar Ranjan serves as Managing Partner at Exfinity Venture Partners.
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How much does Nihar Ranjan typically invest?
Nihar Ranjan's median deal size is .
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What is Nihar Ranjan’s main position?
Nihar Ranjan’s primary position is Managing Partner.
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What are the contact details for Nihar Ranjan?
Nihar Ranjan’s email address is ni and his phone number is +91 080 .
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How many active board seats does Nihar Ranjan hold?
Nihar Ranjan holds 4 board seats including Credilio, GridRaster, Practically, and Skit.ai.
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