Ashish (Ash) Puri

Venture Capital England, United Kingdom ·Founded 2020

Overview

Ashish (Ash) Puri is a growth tech investor at Lightrock, focusing on late-stage venture and growth equity investments in impactful sectors. He joined Lightrock in 2020, bringing a wealth of experience from his previous roles at Partech Ventures, TempoCap, and Episode1. His investment interests span sectors such as healthcare, education, resource efficiency, sustainable food and agriculture, smart mobility, and transforming finance and digital business infrastructure. Ash has been closely associated with the European tech scene since 2007, demonstrating a strong commitment to supporting mission-driven entrepreneurs utilizing technology for societal and environmental betterment. His investment range typically spans from $15 million to $40 million, reflecting his focus on substantial, growth-oriented opportunities. Throughout his career, Ash has been involved with notable companies like Depop (acquired by Etsy), Onfido, Talentsoft (acquired by Cegid), Attest, and Digital Surgery (acquired by Medtronic). His strategic approach combines a deep understanding of technology trends with a commitment to impactful investing, aiming to drive positive change through his portfolio companies. Ash holds a double Master's in Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, and a Diplôme d'Ingénieur from Centrale Supélec, France, underscoring his strong technical background and international perspective.

Investment Focus

  • Late-stage venture
  • Growth equity
  • Impactful sectors
  • Investment range $15 million to $40 million

Portfolio Companies

OnfidoDepopTalentsoftAttestDigital Surgery

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Frequently asked questions about Ashish (Ash) Puri

What sectors does Ashish (Ash) Puri invest in?

Ashish (Ash) Puri invests in Technology, Telecommunications, Media, Retail, Education and FinTech, and is based in England, United Kingdom. Ashish (Ash) Puri is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Ashish (Ash) Puri invest at?

Ashish (Ash) Puri backs companies at Growth, writing cheques of 15M - 40M.

Which regions does Ashish (Ash) Puri invest in?

Ashish (Ash) Puri invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Denmark.

What companies has Ashish (Ash) Puri invested in?

Ashish (Ash) Puri's portfolio includes Onfido, Depop, Talentsoft, Attest and Digital Surgery.

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