Varun Jain

Venture Capital California, United States ·Founded 2019

Overview

Varun Jain is a General Partner at SE Ventures, a venture capital firm backed by Schneider Electric. He has over a decade of experience investing in AI-led enterprise software startups focused on digital transformation and decarbonization across industries such as mobility, energy, and the built environment. Jain has led investments in companies like Augury, Enable, Aquant, AiDash, and Oosto. Prior to SE Ventures, Jain led Qualcomm Ventures' Global Early-Stage Fund, where he managed a portfolio that included companies such as Cruise Automation (acquired by GM), Zoom, 99 (acquired by Didi), Matterport, and many others. His investment strategy emphasizes supporting transformative companies that leverage technology to drive significant industry advancements. Jain holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, where he was a McCormick Scholar. His extensive experience and strategic approach have established him as a prominent figure in the venture capital landscape, particularly in sectors intersecting technology and sustainability.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on AI-led enterprise software startups
  • Emphasis on digital transformation and decarbonization
  • Interest in sectors such as mobility, energy, and the built environment
  • Preference for early-stage investments with high growth potential

Portfolio Companies

MatterportZoomCruise AutomationEnableAugury99AiDashAquantOosto

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Frequently asked questions about Varun Jain

What sectors does Varun Jain invest in?

Varun Jain invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Software, and is based in California, United States. Varun Jain is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Varun Jain invest at?

Varun Jain backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 100M.

Which regions does Varun Jain invest in?

Varun Jain invests across United States.

What companies has Varun Jain invested in?

Varun Jain's portfolio includes Matterport, Zoom, Cruise Automation, Enable, Augury, 99, AiDash and Aquant.

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