# Vinay Iyengar

> Vinay Iyengar is a seed investor at Two Sigma Ventures backing Travel. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Two Sigma Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/two-sigma-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinayiyengar/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/VinIyengar?lang=en
- Website: http://www.vinayiyengar.com/

Vinay Iyengar is a seed investor at Two Sigma Ventures in New York focused on Travel and Smart Home. Vinay Iyengar is the Principal at Two Sigma Ventures.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Vinay Iyengar: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/vinay-iyengar?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 50% |
| Smart Home | 1 | 50% |
| Travel Accommodations | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wander | Wander is a platform that allows users to book smart homes for their next workcation, vacation, or anything in-between. Wander is a startup that builds infrastructure to experience the world. The company was founded by John Andrew Entwistle. | $7.3M | Pre-Seed | Jun 04, 2021 |  |
| Wander | Wander is a platform that allows users to book smart homes for their next workcation, vacation, or anything in-between. Wander is a startup that builds infrastructure to experience the world. The company was founded by John Andrew Entwistle. | $7.3M | Seed | Jun 04, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Adapt Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adapt-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Advection Growth Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advection-growth-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Authentic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/authentic-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Capital Factory](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-factory) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CapitalX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capitalx) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Entwistle Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entwistle-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Two Sigma Ventures

VC Fund · New York, United States

Two Sigma Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City investing capital and expertise in entrepreneurs leveraging data and computing to create the future. In partnership with our parent company, Two Sigma Investments, we provide entrepreneurs access to a proprietary network of experts and startup resources to give them acompetitive edge.

5 contacts available at Two Sigma Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Colin Beirne | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colin-beirne |
| David Joerg | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-joerg |
| Dusan Perovic | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dusan-perovic |
| Edward Schmidt | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edward-schmidt |
| Frances Schwiep | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frances-schwiep |

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## FAQ

### What does Vinay Iyengar invest in?

Vinay Iyengar invests primarily in Travel, Smart Home and Travel Accommodations startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 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 Vinay Iyengar?

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### When did Vinay Iyengar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Vinay Iyengar closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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