Nikhil Shukla

Nikhil Shukla

Partner atArcTern VenturesOntario

Nikhil Shukla is a Partner at ArcTern Ventures with experience in R&D, management consulting, and engineering. He previously worked at McKinsey & Company and pursued R&D with Georgia Tech and JPL.

What Nikhil can write

Writes checks of$3M to $10M
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Career

  1. Georgia Tech
  2. JPL
  3. McKinsey & Company
  4. Georgia Tech and JPL
  5. McKinsey & Company
  6. ArcTern Ventures · Partner
    Now

Focus

climatetechcomputehardtech/infrastructure

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Who is Nikhil Shukla?

Nikhil Shukla is a Partner at ArcTern Ventures with experience in R&D, management consulting, and engineering. He previously worked at McKinsey & Company and pursued R&D with Georgia Tech and JPL.

How much does Nikhil Shukla invest?

Nikhil Shukla invests through ArcTern Ventures, which writes checks of $3M to $10M at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Nikhil Shukla?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Nikhil in the subject. A warm intro from a founder ArcTern Ventures backed works better.

What did Nikhil Shukla do before ArcTern Ventures?

Georgia Tech; JPL; McKinsey & Company; Georgia Tech and JPL; McKinsey & Company.

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