Vikas Raj

Vikas Raj

Co-Founder & Managing Partner atResilienceVCWashington DC

Vikas Raj is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at ResilienceVC, with a career in fintech investing and banking. He has invested in over 70 fintech startups and previously led investments at Accion Venture Lab.

What Vikas can write

Writes checks of$500K to $1M
Comes in atSeedCan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%At first check
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ResilienceVC writes $500K to $1M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Ujjivan · early employee
  2. ASA International · early employee
  3. Evercore Partners · M&A investment banker
  4. Accion Venture Lab · Managing Director
  5. ResilienceVC · Co-Founder & Managing Partner
    Now
  6. Ujjivan
  7. ASA International

Companies founded

ResilienceVC

Investments named in public bios

Self IncKonfioSMECornerStreetSharesTienda Pago

Focus

fintechfinancial servicesinclusive solutionsstartup investingfinancial inclusion

Education

University of Pennsylvania, bachelor's degreeColumbia Business School, MBA

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Questions

Who is Vikas Raj?

Vikas Raj is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at ResilienceVC, with a career in fintech investing and banking. He has invested in over 70 fintech startups and previously led investments at Accion Venture Lab.

How much does Vikas Raj invest?

Vikas Raj invests through ResilienceVC, which writes checks of $500K to $1M at seed.

How do I pitch Vikas Raj?

A warm intro from a founder ResilienceVC backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Vikas Raj do before ResilienceVC?

early employee at Ujjivan; early employee at ASA International; M&A investment banker at Evercore Partners; Managing Director at Accion Venture Lab; Ujjivan; ASA International.

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