Upaya Social Ventures

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Ankur Mehta

Director of Investments & Portfolio

Ankur has 16 years of experience across Private Equity investments and entrepreneurship.

He spent 8 years in the Private Equity space, where he was part of two funds totalling to $400 mn and got an opportunity to see the entire life cycle of several deals.

Subsequently, he ran his own start-up for 5 years focusing on the urban poor. The start-up scaled across multiple cities and turned profitable.

In his last assignment at a Temasek owned start-up, he worked at the intersection of Operations, Product and Marketing.

He loves discussing all things marketing and tech. Chai and speaking to entrepreneurs gives him a kick :)

Ankur is a Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary.