Unshackled Ventures
Manan Mehta is the Founding Partner at Unshackled Ventures. Prior to Unshackled, Manan was the Head of Marketing at Kno, Inc. which was acquired by Intel in 2013. At Kno, Manan led a multi-million dollar budget for demand generation, brand development, website and mobile growth, marketing communications, asset production, mobile/web commerce, marketing programs and CRM strategy. Prior to Kno, Manan worked at RBC Capital Markets as an Investment Banker and was ranked as a top analyst for three consecutive years. Manan has completed over $3B in transactions including $2.75B debt financing for SilverLake Partners in Skype acquisition.
Manan Mehta is a double major in engineering and economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. Manan also has a degree in entrepreneurship from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
Unshackled Ventures
Unshackled Ventures is the first and only early-stage venture capital fund focused on retaining foreign talent in the U.S. By investing in immigrants and helping them to secure visas, the firm has tapped into undiscovered super-talent in helping foreign-born founders turn their innovative ideas into the next great American company.