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Aditya Harnal

Venture Capital Partner, Raine Ventures atRaine VenturesSan Francisco
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Aditya Harnal is a Venture Capital Partner at Raine Ventures. He previously held roles at Shift, CircleUp, and Lazard.

What Aditya can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Raine Ventures writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Raine Ventures.

Career

  1. Lazard
  2. CircleUp
  3. Shift
  4. Raine · Vice President
    Now
  5. Raine Ventures · Venture Capital Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

HeydayXpointMusicInfraTalkshopliveBarn2Door

Focus

technologyconsumermarketplacesbrandsretail

Education

Connecticut College, B.A. in Economics & International Relations

Also at Raine Ventures

Gordon RubensteinManaging Partner, Raine Ventures
Landon BakerPrincipal, Raine Ventures

Partners like Aditya

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

Shad F. AzimiFounder & Managing Partner, Vanterra Capital
Doug HigginsCo-Founder & Board Partner, 359 Capital
Dan Ahrens
Dan AhrensManaging Partner, Left Lane Capital
Natalie MassenetGP, Imaginary Ventures
Han ShenFounding Partner, iFly.vc
Martin DolfiFounder & Managing Partner, Beliade

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One email when Aditya's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Aditya Harnal?

Aditya Harnal is a Venture Capital Partner at Raine Ventures. He previously held roles at Shift, CircleUp, and Lazard.

How much does Aditya Harnal invest?

Aditya Harnal invests through Raine Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Aditya Harnal?

A warm intro from a founder Raine Ventures backed works best.

What did Aditya Harnal do before Raine Ventures?

Lazard; CircleUp; Shift.

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