Vir Kashyap

Building @ InstalilyAI | GP Everywhere Ventures India | Co-Founded Babajob (acq) | Former, Indeed / Recruit, Morgan Stanley.

📍 India, India🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 12 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2016
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Advisor & Investor
2016
Vahan is at the forefront of leveraging AI to create meaningful solutions for over 300 million blue-collar workers across India. With the backing of Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, Airtel, and visionary entrepreneurs like Vijay Shekhar Sharma (CEO, Paytm), we are committed to transforming the livelihoods of millions. Our goal is to build a comprehensive platform that not only offers earning opportunities but also provides the tools, benefits, and support that blue-collar professionals need to thrive. As we continue to grow, our focus remains on creating a ripple effect of economic prosperity that extends beyond borders, that could potentially impact over a billion lives worldwide.
Advisor & Investor
2014
Now launching #DunzoDaily - the 19 minute grocery delivery experience in #Delhi #Gurgaon #Noida #Hyderabad #Mumbai #Chennai #Pune and #Bangalore. ⚡ Dunzo is an all-in-one 24X7 delivery platform, that picks and delivers anything and everything within the city while guaranteeing super-quick deliveries. Our Services include the delivery of packages, groceries, food, medicines, pet supplies, and more. Founded and headquartered in Bengaluru, Dunzo was incorporated in 2015. From the humble beginnings of a Whatsapp group, Dunzo has consistently proved its mettle as a convenience app and has grown from strength to strength. Currently, we stand fully operational in 8 cities and counting! Dunzo prides itself on providing a spirited, fair, and transparent work environment for all its employees. We focus on nurturing careers and celebrating talent. Every opinion is given due consideration, and no voice is too feeble to be heard out. Were also strong advocates of the work-hard-play-hard philosophy, and are not ones to shy away from a good time! For Media Queries: press@dunzo.in | www.dunzo.in | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter For Merchant Enquiries: dunzoforbusiness@dunzo.in
Founding Investor
2014
Now launching #DunzoDaily - the 19 minute grocery delivery experience in #Delhi #Gurgaon #Noida #Hyderabad #Mumbai #Chennai #Pune and #Bangalore. ⚡ Dunzo is an all-in-one 24X7 delivery platform, that picks and delivers anything and everything within the city while guaranteeing super-quick deliveries. Our Services include the delivery of packages, groceries, food, medicines, pet supplies, and more. Founded and headquartered in Bengaluru, Dunzo was incorporated in 2015. From the humble beginnings of a Whatsapp group, Dunzo has consistently proved its mettle as a convenience app and has grown from strength to strength. Currently, we stand fully operational in 8 cities and counting! Dunzo prides itself on providing a spirited, fair, and transparent work environment for all its employees. We focus on nurturing careers and celebrating talent. Every opinion is given due consideration, and no voice is too feeble to be heard out. Were also strong advocates of the work-hard-play-hard philosophy, and are not ones to shy away from a good time! For Media Queries: press@dunzo.in | www.dunzo.in | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter For Merchant Enquiries: dunzoforbusiness@dunzo.in
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2026
Strategic Partnerships, AI Value Creation for Private Equity
2026
Humans + InstaLILY = Superhuman Teams. AI teammates for complex sales, parts, and service workflows. Doing real work that demands judgment and domain expertise. InstaBrain™ is the intelligence layer: small, specialized language models that understand your parts, jobs, pricing rules, and workflows. InstaWorkers™ are the execution layer: AI teammates that use that intelligence to complete sales, service, and operations work directly inside your ERP, CRM, and service systems. Together, they form the AI-native infrastructure powering companies that move parts and run jobs.
2024
Venture Partner
Apr 2024
Inventum is a cross-border VC, investing in tech companies across the US, Japan, India, and Southeast Asia
2023
Investment Committee
2023
We partner with ambitious founders to launch and fund companies unlocking prosperity in Africa using technology. This is done via a venture studio that builds companies and a syndicated fund investing in pre-seed tech companies led by African founders. We’ve backed 45+ startups with 16x multiple on money invested including Reliance Health, Bumpa, Altschool and Dojah.io Our founders built Jobberman, Nigeria’s largest job site and launched Jumia Pay (NYSE:JMIA). We can’t do this alone, join 200+ Africans who are taking charge of changing Africa one venture at a time through deal sharing, zoom sessions with founders and co-investing Join venture syndicate: bit.ly/ffjoin22
2022
Partner. India
Mar 2022
Global pre-seed fund backed by 500 founders and operators.
2019
Mentor & EIR
Feb 2019
Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)
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