# Adarsh Sarma

> Adarsh Sarma is a Series D investor at Warburg Pincus backing Analytics and EdTech. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Warburg Pincus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/warburg-pincus)
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adarsh-sarma-43a3a41a/

Adarsh Sarma is a Series D investor at Warburg Pincus focused on Analytics and EdTech. Adarsh Sarma is based in London and focuses on investments in Technology, Media and Telecommunications and Business Services. Mr. Sarma joined Warburg Pincus in 2005 in New York, where he was responsible for leading the Firm’s Payments and Education related investing. Mr. Sarma is currently a Director of Accelya, Avaloq, Liaison International,Supplier Assessment Services and Inspired Group. Since joining Warburg Pincus, Mr Sarma has been involved with numerous investments including FIS/Metavante, InComm, EFS, Bridgepoint Education, Stratford, NEOGOV, Wall Street Systems, ACAMS and MLM Information Services among others. Mr. Sarma also serves on the Board of Pratham USA and UK, a non for profit organization. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Sarma worked at ChrysCapital, an Indian private equity fund, and prior to that Radiowave, a technology start-up and McCown De Leeuw, a middle market private equity fund. Mr. Sarma received a B.A. from Knox College, Phi Beta Kappa and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 2 | 40% |
| EdTech | 1 | 20% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |
| Finance | 1 | 20% |
| Big Data | 1 | 20% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series D | 2 | 40% |
| Series E | 1 | 20% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 40% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Quantexa | Quantexa’s Contextual Decision Intelligence is a new approach to data that gives organizations the ability to connect internal and external data sets to provide a single view, enriched with intelligence about the relationships between people, places and organizations. Our platform dynamically generates the context needed to automate millions ofoperational decisions, at scale, across multiple business units, including Anti-Money Laundering, Know-Your-Customer, Fraud, Credit Risk and Customer Intelligence. Quantexa is a global business with offices in London, New York, Boston, Brussels, Toronto, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney. | $129M | Series E | Apr 03, 2023 |  |
| Personetics | Personetics Technologies offers a predictive interaction solution for financial institutions to deliver personalized customer experiences across online, mobile, and tablet platforms. The solution comes pre-loaded with a comprehensive library of banking-specific predictions and solutions and leverages a real-time analytics engine to accuratelypredict customer intent. The company gives financial institutions the power to convert passive digital adopters into active digital users while improving their overall customer experience and reducing operational costs for the institution. Founded in 2010, the company is based in White Plains, New York. | $85M | Private Equity | Jan 19, 2022 |  |
| Quantexa | Quantexa’s Contextual Decision Intelligence is a new approach to data that gives organizations the ability to connect internal and external data sets to provide a single view, enriched with intelligence about the relationships between people, places and organizations. Our platform dynamically generates the context needed to automate millions ofoperational decisions, at scale, across multiple business units, including Anti-Money Laundering, Know-Your-Customer, Fraud, Credit Risk and Customer Intelligence. Quantexa is a global business with offices in London, New York, Boston, Brussels, Toronto, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney. | $153M | Series D | Jul 13, 2021 |  |
| Personetics | Personetics Technologies offers a predictive interaction solution for financial institutions to deliver personalized customer experiences across online, mobile, and tablet platforms. The solution comes pre-loaded with a comprehensive library of banking-specific predictions and solutions and leverages a real-time analytics engine to accuratelypredict customer intent. The company gives financial institutions the power to convert passive digital adopters into active digital users while improving their overall customer experience and reducing operational costs for the institution. Founded in 2010, the company is based in White Plains, New York. | $75M | Private Equity | Feb 16, 2021 |  |
| Civitas Learning | Civitas Learning’s student success intelligence platform leverages each institution’s unique data to help them chart the best course to improved outcomes for students. The platform is grounded in unparalleled work in data science, built into workflows with integrated applications, and implemented on-site with seasoned strategic service teams.Today, Civitas Learning works with 375 colleges and universities, serving nearly 8 million students. Together with their growing community of customers, Civitas Learning is making the most of the world’s learning data to help graduate a million more students per year by 2025. | $35M | Series D | Sep 28, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BNY](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bny) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [ABN AMRO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ABN-AMRO-Ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AlbionVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/albion-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [British Patient Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/british-patient-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Dawn Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dawn-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Evolution Equity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/evolution-equity-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Warburg Pincus

VC Fund · New York, United States

Warburg Pincus LLC is a leading global private equity firm focused on growth investing. The firm has more than $60 billion in private equity assets under management. The firm’s active portfolio of more than 200 companies is highly diversified by stage, sector, and geography. Warburg Pincus is an experienced partner to management teams seeking tobuild durable companies with sustainable value. Founded in 1966, Warburg Pincus has raised 19 private equity funds, which have invested more than $90 billion in over 930 companies in more than 40 countries. The firm is headquartered in New York with offices in Amsterdam, Beijing, Berlin, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, Mauritius, San Francisco, São Paulo, Shanghai, and Singapore. For more information please visit www.warburgpincus.com.

5 contacts available at Warburg Pincus.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Krainson | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-krainson |
| Adarsh Sarma | Co Head Europe & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adarsh-sarma |
| Alain Belda | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alain-j-p-belda |
| Andrew Sibbald | MD and Head of Europe | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-sibbald |
| Angel Pu | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-pu-8220 |

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## FAQ

### What does Adarsh Sarma invest in?

Adarsh Sarma invests primarily in Analytics, EdTech and FinTech startups, most often at Series D and Series E stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Adarsh Sarma last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Adarsh Sarma closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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