Piyush Kharbanda Overview

  • Primary Position
  • General Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 4

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Piyush Kharbanda General Information

Biography

Mr. Piyush Kharbanda serves as General Partner at Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India. He serves as Board Member at Signzy and Ayu Health Hospitals and Kissht. He served as Investment Professional at Multiples Alternate Asset Management. He has over six years work experience in Private Equity, Management Consulting, and Business Turnaround. While at Multiples, he has evaluated transactions in sectors including Financial Services, Technology, and Consumer Goods and Services. In his last stint with Alvarez and Marsal in Mumbai, he was involved in performance improvement efforts for the portfolio companies of some of the largest private equity funds in India. He has also been involved with leading Indian corporates on transaction advisory and consulting engagements. Prior to Alvarez and Marsal, he worked with Evalueserve in Delhi for one year and had a brief stint with Audax Private Equity in Boston.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Education
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Delhi College of Engineering, Bachelor's
Gender
Male
Email
pk
Address
  • The Leela Palace Colonnade
  • 23 HAL Airport Road, 7th Floor
  • Bangalore, 560008
  • India

Piyush Kharbanda Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India Investor General Partner Singapore, Singapore Venture Capital

Piyush Kharbanda Board Seats (4)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Ace Turtle Media and Information Services (B2B) Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Bangalore, India
Ayu Health Hospitals Hospitals/Inpatient Services Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Bengaluru, India
Kissht Financial Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Mumbai, India
Signzy Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Mumbai, India

Piyush Kharbanda Lead Partner on Deals (10)

Piyush Kharbanda has been the lead partner on 10 deals. Their latest deal was with Certa, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 12-Jul-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Certa 12-Jul-2023 Later Stage VC (Series B) Completed Business/Productivity Software Wilmington, DE
Ace Turtle 28-Apr-2023 Completed Media and Information Services (B2B) Bangalore, India
Ayu Health Hospitals 11-Nov-2022 Completed Hospitals/Inpatient Services Bengaluru, India
Signzy 26-Sep-2022 Completed Business/Productivity Software Mumbai, India
Kissht 08-Jun-2022 Completed Financial Software Mumbai, India
Ayu Health Hospitals 15-Sep-2021 Completed Hospitals/Inpatient Services Bengaluru, India
Signzy 16-Oct-2020 Completed Business/Productivity Software Mumbai, India
Recko 02-Apr-2020 Completed Financial Software Bangalore, India
Kuku FM 06-Feb-2020 Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Movies, Music and Entertainment Mumbai, India
Kissht 06-Sep-2018 Later Stage VC (Series C) Completed Financial Software Mumbai, India

Piyush Kharbanda Network (91)

Board Members (29)

Name Company Representing Location From
Ranvir Singh Kissht Kissht Mumbai, India
Hwee Wong Ace Turtle Self Bangalore, India
Ace Turtle Ace Turtle Bangalore, India
Ace Turtle Ace Turtle Bangalore, India
Kissht Fosun International Mumbai, India

Portfolio Executives (56)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Jagmeet Lamba Certa Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Product Executive & Board Member 12-Jul-2023 Wilmington, DE
Vatsal Juneja Certa Chief Technology Officer 12-Jul-2023 Wilmington, DE
Certa Chairman 12-Jul-2023 Wilmington, DE
Certa Chief Revenue Officer 12-Jul-2023 Wilmington, DE
Certa Chief Financial Officer, Head of Partnership & Board Member 12-Jul-2023 Wilmington, DE

Piyush Kharbanda Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Vertex Ventures SEA IV Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2021
Vertex Ventures SEA III Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2017

Piyush Kharbanda FAQs

  • Who is Piyush Kharbanda?

    Mr. Piyush Kharbanda serves as General Partner at Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India.

  • How much does Piyush Kharbanda typically invest?

    Piyush Kharbanda's median deal size is .

  • What is Piyush Kharbanda’s main position?

    Piyush Kharbanda’s primary position is General Partner.

  • How many active board seats does Piyush Kharbanda hold?

    Piyush Kharbanda holds 4 board seats including Ace Turtle, Ayu Health Hospitals, Kissht, and Signzy.

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