Rishub Nahar

Rishub Nahar

Investor atEmergence CapitalFirm active Sep 24California

Rishub Nahar is a Senior Associate at Emergence Capital. He previously worked at Hightouch, Palantir, and Kleiner Perkins, and studied Statistics and Computer Science at New York University.

What Rishub can write

Writes checks of$1M to $30M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target> 12%At first check
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Career

  1. Kleiner Perkins · Engineering Fellow
  2. Palantir · Forward Deployed Engineer
  3. Hightouch · Product Manager
  4. Emergence Capital · Senior Associate
    Now

Focus

early-stageroboticsai-nativedata syncingmartech

Education

New York University, Statistics and Computer Science

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Who is Rishub Nahar?

Rishub Nahar is a Senior Associate at Emergence Capital. He previously worked at Hightouch, Palantir, and Kleiner Perkins, and studied Statistics and Computer Science at New York University.

How much does Rishub Nahar invest?

Rishub Nahar invests through Emergence Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $30M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Rishub Nahar?

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

What did Rishub Nahar do before Emergence Capital?

Engineering Fellow at Kleiner Perkins; Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir; Product Manager at Hightouch.

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