# Sonalee Parekh

> Sonalee Parekh is a seed investor in London backing Art and Education. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2011
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/sonalee-parekh-0255751
- Website: https://x.com/ParekhSonalee
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sonalee.parekh

Sonalee Parekh is a seed investor in London focused on Art and Education. Sonalee Parekh is the Chief Financial Officer of Asana. He previously worked at indie Semiconductor as a Board Member and Audit Committee Chair. Sonalee Parekh attended McGill University.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art | 1 | 100% |
| Education | 1 | 100% |
| Social Media | 1 | 100% |
| Professional Networking | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IVY | IVY is poised to be the global 21st century version of a top University, with a decentralized lifelong member-base across 50 hub cities. We will disrupt the $4 trillion global education market as the leading platform mobilizing passionate individuals towards entrepreneurship, arts, social impact, policy, and wellness. The average IVY member is aninfluential high income millennial who is 31 years old. Our vision is to establish a lifelong membership spanning from adolescence to late adulthood.IVY has more than 20,000 members across 7 US cities and is hosting 1,000+ gatherings with foremost thought-leaders, cultural institutions, venues, and brands in 2017. It is the number one community that mobilizes the next generation towards entrepreneurship, art, philanthropy, policy and wellness. Founded by Harvard Business School classmates Beri Meric and Philipp Triebel, IVY is currently based across New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Boston, Chicago and Miami, with upcoming international expansions scheduled for London, Hong Kong, and Dubai. | $1M | Seed | Jan 01, 2011 | http://www.ivy.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AGO Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aspiration-growth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Musha Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/musha-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sonalee Parekh invest in?

Sonalee Parekh invests primarily in Art, Education and Social Media startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Sonalee Parekh?

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### When did Sonalee Parekh last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sonalee Parekh closed in Jan 2011. Shizune tracks 1 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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