Amrut Rajkarne

Amrut Rajkarne is an experienced investment professional currently serving as Vice President at Nexus Venture Partners, focusing on growth investing in software, infrastructure, developer tools, security, and AI. With a distinguished MBA from Harvard Business School, ranking in the top 15% of the class, Amrut has previously contributed as an Equity Research Analyst at Davis Advisors and as part of the Growth Investment Team at Sequoia Capital, emphasizing markets in India and MENA. Amrut's early career included roles in management consulting at McKinsey & Company and research at Nanyang Technological University. Additionally, significant leadership experience stems from roles at IIT Kharagpur, where Amrut held positions such as Student Placement Coordinator and Co-Chair of the Entrepreneurship Cell, driving successful recruitment initiatives and entrepreneurship events.