Shiv is the Founder and CEO of TVF Capital Advisors, a boutique fund management firm in Singapore that invests in public equities in Asia. The flagship TVF Fund has built an excellent term track record over 17 years for its clients which include blue chip US based college endowments, family offices, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds. Prior to being an entrepreneur, he held roles at Bain Capital in Boston, Crescendo Ventures in Silicon Valley and Morgan Stanley in New York. In 2012, he co-founded Ashoka University in Sonipat, which is India’s first private non-profit liberal arts college with 2,500 full time students currently enrolled.
Shiv sits on the following boards in the field of education and healthcare: NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine’s International Council; University of Pennsylvania’s Asia Leadership Committee; and the SAS Investment Advisory Committee (IAC) since 2017. He is an advisor to Singularity University (SU.org) which works on using exponential technologies to tackle the world’s biggest challenges. To support the community, Shiv serves as a Member of the SINDA Committee for the rollout of the National Skills Future program in Singapore and is a Lifetime benefactor of the Singapore India Education Trust (SIET). He is a member of the Bombay chapter of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO).