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Avnish Bajaj

Founder & Managing Partner

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Birth & Early Life

  • Avnish Bajaj is a prominent figure in the Indian technology and venture capital sectors, notable for his co-founding role in Baazee.com, an online marketplace, during the early 2000s.

  • Despite encountering challenges following the burst of the internet bubble, Baazee.com demonstrated resilience and eventually thrived, leading to its acquisition by eBay in 2004 for $55 million.

  • Avnish Bajaj continued to steer eBay India for a year and a half, gaining invaluable experience in adapting to rapidly evolving markets.

  • His professional journey includes tenures at prestigious firms like Apple and Goldman Sachs, where he further developed his leadership capabilities.

  • In 2006, Avnish co-founded Matrix India, a venture investing firm that has emerged as a significant player in the industry.

  • Matrix Partners India now manages assets exceeding $710 million, spanning more than 50 companies.

  • Avnish Bajaj finds motivation in collaborating with driven founders who aspire to make enduring impacts through the creation of substantial enterprises.

  • His track record as an angel investor, mentor, and entrepreneur underscores his deep expertise and dedication to nurturing the Indian startup ecosystem.

Physical Status

Male

Education

Degree
Institution
Duration
MBA
Harvard Business School
1996 - 1998
MS
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1992 - 1993
B. Tech
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
1988 - 1992
AISSCE
Delhi Public School, Mathura
1986 - 1988

careers

Position
Company
Duration
Founder & Managing Partner
Jan 2006 - Present
Chairman & Country Manager
eBay India Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2004 - May 2007
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
Baazee.com India Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2000 - Aug 2004
Associate
Goldman Sachs & Co.
Aug 1998 - Dec 1999
Associate (Internship)
McKinsey & Company
May 1997 - Jul 1997
Project Manager
Apple
Sep 1993 - Dec 1996

Personal Details

Married

Avnish Bajaj Investments

Total no. of Investment

10

Avnish Bajaj has made 10 investments.

DateCompanySectorRoundInvestmentsCo-Investors
2024-04-10FashionSeed Round - Neysa₹ 2 B
2024-01-16FintechSeries A - InPrime Finserv$ 3 M
2022-07-13FintechSeries D - FPL Technologies₹ 8 B
2022-03-26DairySeries D - Country Delight$ 65 M
2021-11-24MobilitySeries B - Park+$ 25 M
2021-11-10HealthTechSeries A - Mosaic Wellness₹ 2 B
2020-11-23DairySeries C - Country Delight$ 25 M
2020-08-18FintechSeries A - FPL Technologies$ 10 M
2020-02-06DairySeries B - Country Delight$ 7 M
2019-03-01MobilitySeries A - Ola Electric₹ 4 B

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