Investing Profile

Nakul Mandan(1)

VCInvestorFounder

Founder and Partner, Audacious Ventures

nakulmandan.comSan Francisco, California
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Nakul Mandan's investing connections

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2 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Garry Tan (Initialized Capital).

Networks Nakul is a member of
Deutsche Bank Network
25 CONNECTIONS
Battery Ventures Network
24 CONNECTIONS
Lightspeed Venture Partners Network
23 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Lightspeed Venture Partners Venture Partner
Investment Range
$1M - $25.0M
Sweet Spot
$10.0M
Investments On Record
12

Nakul Mandan is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Nakul Mandan's Investments On Record (7)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Abstract
Series CMar 2019$30M
$46M
Co-investors: Stacey Bishop (Scale Venture Partners)
FortressIQ
Series ADec 2018$12M
$12M
Co-investors: Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Ed Sim (boldstart ventures), Nihal Mehta (Eniac Ventures)
People.ai
Series BOct 2018$30M
Series AMay 2017$7M
$100M
Co-investors: Ross Mason (SignalFire), Jeff Richards (GGV Capital), Peter Levine (Andreessen Horowitz), Pavel Cherkashin (GVA Capital), Amos Ben-Meir (Sand Hill Angels), Jean Sini (Partech Partners), Doug Pepper (ICONIQ Capital), Jake Seid (Stone Bridge Ventures), Paul Levine (Sapphire Ventures), Kevin Mahaffey (SNR), Sam Kwok (Garage Technology Ventures), Dharmesh Shah, Ashish Toshniwal
WhiteHat
Seed RoundSep 2018$4M
$4M
Buildingconnected
Series BSep 2017$22M
$37.7M
Co-investors: Darren Bechtel (Brick & Mortar Ventures), Zachary Aarons (MetaProp Ventures), Omar El-Ayat
Gainsight
Series EMay 2017$52M
Series COct 2014$25M
Series BNov 2013$20M
Venture RoundApr 2013$9M
$106M
Co-investors: Byron Deeter (Bessemer Venture Partners)
Reflektive
Series BJan 2017$25M
Series AMay 2016$13M
$41.6M
Co-investors: Lars Dalgaard (Luv Ventures)

most interested in

SaaS, B2B marketplaces, professional communities/LinkedIn for vertical markets, Prosumer

not interested in

Hardware

Nakul Mandan's Experience

Partner Lightspeed Venture Partners2014 - Present
Vice President Battery Ventures2009 - 2014
Associate Blue River Capital2006 - 2009
Analyst Deutsche Bank2005 - 2006

Nakul Mandan's Education

Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow MBA
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur B.Tech.