Manish Agarwal Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Co-Founder, Boar...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Manish Agarwal General Information

Biography

Mr. Manish Agarwal is a Co-Founder of Founders Room Capital. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as Venture Partner at TDV Partners. Mr. Agarwal serves as Business Strategy Advisor at LootMogul. He also served as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Nazara. He has over 21 years of industry experience, most of it dedicated to the digital industry. He has worked with global MNCs such as Microsoft, and Unilever, and Indian MNCs like Reliance, rediff.com, and UTV. He joined Nazara in 2015 as Group CEO and prior to that, he led various gaming companies like Zapak and Reliance Games. He has a Bachelor's Degree from the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal along with an MBA from IIM - Ahmedabad. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Board Member and Advisor at Kratos Studios.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Co-Founder, Board Member & Advisor, KGeN
Education
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Exits
Email
ma
Phone
+91 022
Address
  • Bangalore, Karnataka
  • India

Manish Agarwal Positions (4)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Founders Room Capital Investor Co-Founder Mumbai, India Angel Group
KGeN Company Co-Founder, Board Member & Advisor Bangalore, India Business/Productivity Software
LootMogul Company Strategic Advisor Wilmington, DE Media and Information Services (B2B)
TDV Partners Investor Venture Partner India Venture Capital

Manish Agarwal Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
KGeN Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Bangalore, India

Manish Agarwal Lead Partner on Deals (17)

Manish Agarwal has been the lead partner on 17 deals. Their latest deal was with Mugafi, a multimedia and design software company. The deal was made for on 01-Jan-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Mugafi 01-Jan-2023 Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Multimedia and Design Software Gurugram, India
CloudFeather Games 21-Jun-2022 Completed Entertainment Software Bangalore, India
Datawrkz 14-Apr-2022 Completed Media and Information Services (B2B) Bangalore, India
OpenPlay (Entertainment Software) 30-Aug-2021 Completed Entertainment Software Kolkata, India
Sports Unity 18-Sep-2019 Completed Entertainment Software New Delh, India
Bakbuck 07-May-2019 Completed Entertainment Software Mumbai, India
HalaPlay 19-Mar-2019 Completed Entertainment Software Bangalore, India
InstaSportz Consultancy 15-Aug-2018 Completed Casinos and Gaming Bengaluru, India
CrimzonCode 03-Jul-2018 Corporate Completed Entertainment Software Mumbai, India
Moonglabs 31-Jan-2018 Corporate Completed Entertainment Software Delhi, India

Manish Agarwal Network (62)

Board Members (10)

Name Company Representing Location From
Ishank Gupta KGeN KGeN Bangalore, India
Vikash Mittersain Nazara Technologies Nazara Technologies Mumbai, India
Nazara Technologies Self Mumbai, India
Nazara Technologies Self Mumbai, India
Nazara Technologies Self Mumbai, India

Portfolio Executives (49)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Akshay Pruthi Mugafi Co-Founder 01-Jan-2023 Gurugram, India
Vipul Agrawal Mugafi Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member 01-Jan-2023 Gurugram, India
Mugafi Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer & Board Member 01-Jan-2023 Gurugram, India
CloudFeather Games Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 21-Jun-2022 Bangalore, India
CloudFeather Games Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer & Board Member 21-Jun-2022 Bangalore, India

Fund Team Members (3)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Jasmeet Gandhi Founders Room Capital Founders Room Capital Fund Mumbai, India
Nitish Mittersain Nazara Technologies Nazara Technologies Game Fund Mumbai, India
Founders Room Capital Mumbai, India

Manish Agarwal Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Founders Room Capital Fund Founders Room Capital Venture Capital - Early Stage Open
Nazara Technologies Game Fund Nazara Technologies Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2014

Manish Agarwal FAQs

  • Who is Manish Agarwal?

    Mr. Manish Agarwal is a Co-Founder of Founders Room Capital.

  • How much does Manish Agarwal typically invest?

    Manish Agarwal's median deal size is .

  • What is Manish Agarwal’s main position?

    Manish Agarwal’s primary position is Co-Founder, Board Member & Advisor.

  • What are the contact details for Manish Agarwal?

    Manish Agarwal’s email address is ma and his phone number is +91 022 .

  • How many active board seats does Manish Agarwal hold?

    Manish Agarwal holds a board seat in KGeN.

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