Sidhaant Savara
Senior Associate @ University Growth Fund
Salt Lake City, United States
Sidhaant Savara is a Senior Associate at the Sorenson Global Impact Investing Center since 2013. This student run center brings university students, impact investors, and social entrepreneurs together in a collaborative structure designed to develop the impact investing industry. Over the past year, Sidhaant has worked on several early stage impactinvestments in sectors ranging from eLearning, Renewable Energy, Micro-financing, SaaS and Healthcare. Other than investor reports, Sidhaant has also worked with start-up accelerators like Village Capital and Dell Social Innovation Challenge to help early stage companies draft better business models and understand the market and industry. While working on these projects over the last year, Sidhaant has been able to learn financial modeling and has created models for several in-house and third party investment reports. By utilizing his financial valuation skills, he has been instrumental in the investments made by the Center. To expand his skills, he has secured an internship at Cross Creek Advisors in Salt Lake City to create financial models and investment reports on pre-IPO companies. Sidhaant is currently finishing his final year in obtaining a BS in Finance from the University of Utah. After graduation, he intends to work at a Venture Capital or Private Equity firm.
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About University Growth Fund
The University Venture Fund (UVF) is the largest student-managed venture capital fund ($18.2M) in the United States. UVF is an independent venture fund that leverages the innovation of students from around the country. It promotes entrepreneurship by creating a forum of students to be directly involved in venture capital. Associates in theUniversity Venture Fund are given a unique opportunity to work together with seasoned venture capitalists performing due diligence on start-up opportunities around the nation. UVF has invested alongside many nationally recognized venture funds including Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Benchmark Capital, Battery Ventures, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, Opus Capital, Best-Buy Capital, etc. Major investors include Morgan Stanley and UBS.University Venture Fund invests in compelling new technologies, high growth opportunities and stable cash flowing businesses across a broad range of industries and sectors. This opportunistic investment approach allows UVF to take advantage of the latest trends and market dynamics and leverage the diverse backgrounds of our students. UVF only co-invests alongside other reputable institutional investors.Each year UVF hosts the University Private Equity Summit when business students from around North America gather to share best practices and learn from investment industry professionals.
University Growth Fund Contacts
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Sidhaant Savara
Senior Associate
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Tom Stringham
Managing Director
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James Lee Sorenson
Founding Donor; Board of Directors
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