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Ankur Jain

Ankur Jain

Founder & Partner

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Birth & Early Life

  • Ankur Jain is the Founder and Partner at Emergent Ventures, leading seed rounds in intelligent enterprise software companies.
  • He focuses on leveraging Silicon Valley go-to-market strategies while building products in emerging tech hubs like India.
  • Previously, Ankur worked as a venture investor at Nexus Venture Partners and Blumberg Capital across the US, India, and Israel.
  • He led product teams at Andiamo Systems and Cisco, which acquired Andiamo in 2004.
  • Earlier in his career, Ankur held engineering roles at Softaware Networks and Digital Island, which acquired Softaware Networks in 2000.
  • Ankur has served as a board member or observer for numerous companies.
  • He holds a Bachelor's in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Delhi, a Master's in Computer Science from UCLA, and an MBA in Management from the Wharton School.
  • Ankur graduated as a Palmer Scholar from Wharton and is a co-inventor for five technology patents.
  • He is a TiE Charter Member and Chair for TiE San Francisco, and he frequently speaks at conferences and forums like TedX on investing in personal growth, and consciousness.
  • Ankur Jain Net Worth is around Rs 120 crore.

Physical Status

Male

Education

Institution
Degree
Duration
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
BS

UCLA
MS

The Wharton School
MBA


careers

Position
Company
Duration
Founder & Partner
2016 - Present (8 yrs 5 mos)
Co-founder
VAMA Eco, Inc.
2014 - 2016 (2 yrs)
Vice President
Nexus Venture Partners
2013 - 2015 (2 yrs)
Chair, TiE San Francisco
TiE
2011 - 2014 (3 yrs)
Vice President
Blumberg Capital
2011 - 2013 (2 yrs)
Strategy Consulting
Accenture
2009 - 2011 (2 yrs)
Engineering & Product
Cisco
2001 - 2009 (8 yrs)
Software Engineer
Digital Island
2000 - 2001 (1 yr)
Consultant
Capital One
1999 - 1999 (Less than a year)


Personal Details

Married

Events

Board and Advisor Roles

  • Mile Auto
    • Board Observer

  • BoostUp.ai
    • Board Member

  • Observe.AI
    • Advisor

  • Observe.AI
    • Board Observer

  • BasicBlock
    • Board Member

  • Acceldata
    • Board Observer

  • SV Latam Capital
    • Advisor