Rahul Garg
Overview
Rahul Garg is an entrepreneur turned investor currently at General Catalyst - India, a venture capital firm that partners with founders from seed through growth stages and beyond to build companies that withstand the test of time. At GC, he focuses on investment opportunities in India. Prior to joining GC, he spent over a decade in the India tech ecosystem, initially as a founder, and later, as a VC with premier investment firms like Kalaari Capital and Venture Highway. He has investment experience across stages (early + growth) and across sectors (B2C, B2B, SAAS). As an entrepreneur, he built two e-commerce companies in India for 5 years. His first startup, Artisangilt.com, focused on consolidating the ethnic wear and fashion jewelry markets in India, and was acquired by IGP.com in 2014, after which he moved to IGP as the CEO of the company. IGP is currently the largest online gifting company in India. At both Artisangilt & IGP, he was directly responsible for product, strategy, and marketing. In his early days, he spent 8 years in capital markets as a sell-side Equity Research Analyst covering mid-to-large cap stocks in the UK/Europe at Lehman Brothers, and then in India at HSBC Securities. He is an IIT Bombay alum and a CFA charter holder.
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What sectors does Rahul Garg invest in?
Rahul Garg invests in Consumer, FinTech and Enterprise, and is based in Karnataka, India. Rahul Garg is listed as a angel in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Rahul Garg invest at?
Rahul Garg backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth.
Which regions does Rahul Garg invest in?
Rahul Garg invests across India.
What companies has Rahul Garg invested in?
Rahul Garg's portfolio includes Zepto, Billion Hearts, Chai Shots and Pronto.
How do I contact Rahul Garg?
Rahul Garg's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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