Z21 Ventures
Saniya Chawla serves as the Director of Strategy & Corporate Development at Innovaccer, where responsibilities include leading mergers and acquisitions and corporate development initiatives. Additionally, Saniya holds roles as Associate Director of Corporate Strategy & BizOps at Z21 Ventures, providing advisory services on investment thesis and portfolio company operations, and as a Contributing Writer at A Junior VC, focusing on the startup ecosystem. Prior experience includes Associate Vice President at Avendus, managing strategy and investments in technology, and involvement in significant funding transactions for various high-profile companies. Saniya's educational background includes multiple advanced degrees in business and technology from prestigious institutions.
Z21 Ventures
The Indian startup scene is set to explode over the next decade. The country with an abundant pool of world class technology talent also has access to one of the most diverse and fast growing home markets. There is also a very strong India-US technology corridor with strong exchanges in technology, people and expertise. This has created a goldilocks moment in India's startup ecosystem. Z21 Ventures Fund will aim to focus and provide value to both the startups and investors. Z21 Ventures Fund will aim to create a large pool of seed funded technology startups who are ready to disrupt various sectors across the world. The goal would be to identify early stage technology companies and invest in them.