
Vinod Keni
I am a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, company builder and mentor. I have more than 25 years of experience as a finance professional, entrepreneur and now, a VC. I have lived and worked in multiple geographies including the US and Singapore. I have taken companies public in the US, invested in startups, scaled them, sold them and helped them through bankruptcy as well.
v********i@g***l.com | 984*******
Field of interest
One-on-One (or) Individual mentoring
Group mentoring
Adopt a group (refers to mentoring an SHG
FPO
or other small women-led collective as one entity)
Preferred areas of mentorship
Access to finance
Market linkages
Networking
Incubation and acceleration
Preferred business stage of engagement
Ideation (Entrepreneur has a business idea)
Validation (Entrepreneur/Enterprise have a ready product)
Early Traction (Entrepreneur/Enterprise has a product that is selling in the market)
Scaling (Entrepreneur/Enterprise looking to expand a business)
Exit (Entrepreneur/Enterprise planning to close a business)
Spoken Languages
English
Hindi
Kannada
Preferred mode of mentorship relationship
Independent mentor
Preferred mode of engagement (Offline/Online)
Both
Highest educational qualification
Postgraduate Degree
Years of experience in the primary industry
15+ years
Primary Industries of focus
Industry agnostic
Areas of functional expertise
Accounting and Finance
1969
Male
India
Karnataka
Bangalore