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E137: Mayuresh Raut (Managing Partner, Seafund)

E137: Mayuresh Raut (Managing Partner, Seafund)

Update: 2024-08-27
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Mayuresh Raut is the Co-founder & Managing Partner of Seafund, investing in pre-Series A startups in India with investments in companies such as Wigzo, Inc42, Zippee, ClooTrack among others. SEA Fund’s mission is to help the next set of technical founders, with small amounts of early capital in getting to market to build efficient and scalable businesses. He is an Engineer and an MBA and is an alumnus of Virginia Tech and INSEAD, has over 21 years of leadership experience with global clients in Manufacturing, Construction & Analytics in Financial Services & Healthcare and has been investing in startups for over 10 years.


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Episode Notes:



  1. Why pursue a career in venture capital? (2:33 )

  2. What excites investors about India today compared to when they first started? (4:24 )

  3. Improving policy-making: How India has evolved (10:24 )

  4. Areas where India can excel on the global stage (18:55 )

  5. Adopting a long-term perspective on investing (32:15 )

  6. Accelerating India's middle-class growth and GDP (36:17 )

  7. Cultivating the next generation of top entrepreneurs (43:35 )

  8. India's trajectory over the next decade (52:13 )


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  2. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mayuresh on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  3. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Desi VC on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  4. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Akash Bhat on Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  5. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Akash Bhat on LinkedIn⁠

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E137: Mayuresh Raut (Managing Partner, Seafund)

E137: Mayuresh Raut (Managing Partner, Seafund)

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