VG

Vikul Goyal

Making insurance affordable for the next billion Indians | YC W21 Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka

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  • Min Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $2,500,000.00

Work Experience

2020

  • Founder & CEO

    2020

    Affordable insurance for the next billion Indians

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    2016 - 2020

    Online platform for automobile aftermarket parts and services. Acquired by TVS, one of India's largest auto conglomerates.

2015 - 2016

  • Head of Strategy

    2015 - 2016

    Growth, new initiatives, and M&A opportunities at India's largest online marketplace for ethnic products.

2014 - 2015

  • Consultant

    2014 - 2015

    Food-tech startup focused on online grocery delivery in Southeast Asia. Part of the founding team, helped set up operations in Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta.

2013 - 2014

  • Entrepreneur-in-Residence

    2013 - 2014

    Led the Mumbai chapter for India's leading early stage tech startup accelerator. Worked closely with GSF startups on product development, customer acquisition, and fundraising.

  • Co-Founder & Director

    2013 - 2014

    Launched Burger King in Sri Lanka in JV with Softlogic Holdings PLC

  • Investment Associate

    2011 - 2013

    Sourced and evaluated deals in consumer internet and financial services. Managed portfolio of existing investments in the energy sector. Portfolio companies: Ind Barath, IEX, Kiran Energy, MediAssist, NetAmbit, Remedinet.

2007 - 2009

  • Field Engineer

    2007 - 2009

    Managed field operations for Baker Atlas providing upstream hydrocarbon exploration solutions to major oil and gas companies.