# Yash Vardhan Kanoi

> Yash Vardhan Kanoi is a pre-seed investor at Alter Global (Bangalore). See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Alter Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alter-global)
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yash-vardhan-kanoi-1520319a
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/yashkanoi
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yash.kanoi.3

Yash Vardhan Kanoi is a pre-seed investor at Alter Global in Bangalore. Yash Vardhan Kanoi currently works as a Head of Investments | India, SEA, Latam, and MENAP for Alter Global. He previously worked at Investree as a CEO office (Chief of Staff). Yash Vardhan Kanoi attended St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nailinit | Nailinit a community-first nail care brand focused on Gen Z and millennial consumers. | $253K | Pre-Seed | Feb 26, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gruhas Collective Consumer Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gruhas-collective-consumer-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mars Shot Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marsshot-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Alter Global

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Alter Global is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups within emerging markets such as Southeast Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. Since 2015, we’ve partnered with more than 40 exceptional ventures across 18 countries. We believe in the theory of individual change, supporting high-character founders who are buildingnot only their companies, but their communities and countries as well. We match our founders with talent, expertise, and investments from around the world.We're on a mission to create an unprecedented global network of the world's best tech founders - #ventureboldly and join us.

2 contacts available at Alter Global.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yana Yasevich | Head of Platform | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yana-yasevich-ebb7 |
| Yash Vardhan Kanoi | Head of Investments \| India, SEA, Latam and MENAP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yash-vardhan-kanoi |

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## FAQ

### When did Yash Vardhan Kanoi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yash Vardhan Kanoi closed in Feb 2026. 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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