Sanjay Pande
Founding Director and Fund Manager @ YourNest Venture Capital
New Delhi, India
Sanjay Pande is a startup investor at YourNest Venture Capital in New Delhi. Sanjay Pande, the co-founder of YourNest Angel Fund, is a distinguished behavioral trainer, executive coach and mentor with engagements that have touched over 100 corporate entities in India and the Middle-east.At YourNest, Sanjay is responsible for the fund strategy, identifying promising entrepreneurial teams with disruptive ideas and guidingthese teams to unleash their potential.He has over 20 years of experience across diverse fields including education, healthcare, hospitality, FMCG, social entrepreneurship and consulting.Sanjay has a reputation of being an innovator and thought leader who challenges. Hehas thrived during the early stages of various industry’s growth, whether it is environment (early 90s), healthcare (mid to late 90s), dot com (90s), or behavioral training (early 2000).Prior to YourNest Angel Fund, Sanjay has donned the entrepreneurial hat withDisha and Career Dimensions, an initiative focused on career counselling; Satoree, an organization that assists corporates in change management and behavioral training, along with developing and conducting in-company, outbound, on-site and off-site programs; and My Way on the Highway – an eco-resort in the Himalayas. He has led many start-ups and team to success with his interventions as leadership and strategy development facilitator across sectors including healthcare, recruitment, hospitality, education, printing, agriculture, food processing, and tourism.Sanjay is also an advisor to public and private universities, consulting across areas like financial viability, academic and curricular structuring, and faculty development. He is a post-graduate in management from IIM Ahmedabad, an active outdoors man, yoga practitioner, and adventure enthusiast.
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About YourNest Venture Capital
YourNest Venture Capital is a SEBI-registered early-stage venture capital fund that invests in deep technology, ‘Pre-Series A’ Start-Ups. Its first fund, YourNest Angel Fund which was established in 2012, has raised INR 90 cr. Fund I is fully deployed and has invested in 16 startups. Its second fund, YourNest India VC Fund II was launched in 2016.It is raising a corpus of INR 450 cr. The fund invests in the new, connected economy and Deep-Tech start-ups represented by the Internet of Things (IoT), Robotics, Electronic System Design, Enterprise SaaS comprising Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain, among others, with start-ups having a B2B business model being the prime focus. YourNest believes in being a ‘Nurture Capital’ where its team of partners work as ‘enablers’ for investee companies in diverse fields across technology, marketing, global reach and leadership development.
YourNest Venture Capital Contacts
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Ranjeet Shetye
Venture Partner
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Girish Shivani
Co-Founder, Executive Director & Fund Manager
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Sanjay Pande
Founding Director and Fund Manager
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Satish Mugulavalli
Venture Partner
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Sunil K Goyal
Managing Director & Fund Manager
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