Pratik Poddar
Partner at Kratos Gaming Network
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolPratik Poddar is a partner at Nexus Venture Partners with 12 years of investing and operator experience, combining a decade as a VC with five years of hands-on founding and engineering roles. He backs and scales startups across education, content, mobility, fintech, healthtech, and e-commerce, and serves on boards of notable companies like Pratilipi, Newton School, Rapido and Mudrex. Before VC, he built and led startups as co-founder/CTO and CEO, and worked as a quantitative analyst and private equity analyst—bringing a rare mix of technical depth (IIT Bombay CSE) and investment rigor. Based in Bengaluru, he is drawn to founders who aim for large-scale impact and often mentors teams through product, go-to-market and data-driven growth decisions. An investor who understands product and code, he frequently evaluates opportunities through the lens of engineering-led defensibility and unit economics.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Hindi, English
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Github contributions (4)
pratikpoddar/zlemma-pratik-poddar
Oct 2013 - Mar 2014
Contributions:95 commits in 5 months
pratikpoddar/clipr
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
Contributions:2 commits in 1 day
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