Ravi Ranjan

Entrepreneurship Evangelist, Startup Expert, Govt. Advisor (Entrepreneurship), 2 Times TEDx Speaker, Ex NASSCOM, IAN

📍 Kolkata, West Bengal, India🔄 Updated October 2026💼 1 investments📅 13 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2013
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Angel Membership and Operations Manager at Cross Border Angels
Dec 2013
CBA Startups helps companies across all stages achieve successful capital raise and exit outcomes. We work with founders to reach target milestones and valuations by increasing revenue and expanding operations. Since 2013 we have built strategic investor networks and a value creation framework to guide companies on how to grow strategically towards viable fundraise and acquisition.
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2018
Consultant
Jul 2018
Venture Catalysts is Indias first Multi-Stage VC, dedicated to backing the most promising entrepreneurs in India, the worlds fastest growing startup ecosystem. Having started in 2016, we are amongst the most active investors in India with USD 200Mn+ deployed across 300+ companies through our syndication platform. The combined valuation of the portfolio companies is USD 10Bn+. We typically invest 0.25 Mn - 2 Mn across seed to early stage companies & are sector agnostic. Our 4000+ investor community is spread across 20+ countries in the world including India, Singapore, UAE, USA, UK, Hong Kong, Thailand, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Qatar, Oman, Mauritius, South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe & more. We are backed by some of the most marquee investors from India: Radhakishan Damani (DMart), Haldiram’s, Enam Securities, Ashish Kacholia (Lucky Investments), Authum Investments, Shahrukh Khan (Bollywood), Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (Bollywood), Abhijit Pawar (Sakal Media Group), Utpal Sheth (Trust Group), Vinod Dugar (RDB Group), Hardik Patel (Finquest), Karthik Sundar Iyer, Mukul Agarwal (Param Caputal), Capri Global, Anil Singhvi (Zee Business), Aman Gupta (boAt), Ritesh Agarwal (OYO), Nirmit Parikh (Apna), Srinath Ramakkrushnan (Zetwerk), among others. The Venture Catalysts ecosystem of funds includes: 100 Unicorns | USD 100 Mn | Early stage accelerator fund Beams Fintech Fund | USD 80 Mn | India’s first growth-stage fintech fund Elev8 Venture Partners | USD 160 Mn | Growth technology fund for series B & C investments Spyre Proptech Venture Fund | USD 50 Mn | Indias first proptech fund in partnership with CREDAI VC Grid | Exclusive community for family offices & CVCs Collectively, the group manages over USD 500 Mn and has supported 400+ companies. If you are a startup founder looking to raise capital, write to us at ideas@venturecatalysts.in If you are an investor, write to us at investors@venturecatalysts.in
Starting Up With Ravi Ranjan
Founder
Apr 2018
2017
NASSCOM
Head of Events Partnership at NASSCOM 10000 Startups
Apr 2017
2016
NASSCOM
Core Program, Partnership, Investor Relations, Ecosystem at Nasscom 10000 Startups
Oct 2016
2013
Angel Membership and Operations Manager at Cross Border Angels
Dec 2013
CBA Startups helps companies across all stages achieve successful capital raise and exit outcomes. We work with founders to reach target milestones and valuations by increasing revenue and expanding operations. Since 2013 we have built strategic investor networks and a value creation framework to guide companies on how to grow strategically towards viable fundraise and acquisition.
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