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Ruchira Shukla

Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Synapses | Ex-Head, South Asia, Disruptive Technologies @IFC | Global HealthTech Lead, IFC | Lehman Brothers | Boston Consulting Group | Board Member | IIT Delhi | IIM A | Wharton |

New Delhi, Delhi

Investor
VC

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

Locations:

New Delhi, India

  • Min Investment:

    $1,000,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $4,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Board of Directors
Business Strategy
Start-ups
Venture Capital
Investments
Mergers & Acquisitions
Business Development
Private Equity
Management Consulting

Education

Investments

Power2SME

Series E

Total Funding: $56M

Work Experience

Synapses

2024

  • Co-Founder and Managing Partner

    2024

LaundryMate

2022 - 2024

  • Angel Investor

    2022 - 2024

MasterChow

2022 - 2024

  • Angel Investor

    2022 - 2024

IFC - International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group

2012 - 2024

  • Head for South Asia, Disruptive Technologies - Direct Equity and VC Funds

    2015 - 2024

    Equity investments across several sectors such as Consumer Internet, Healthcare Technology, EduTech and CleanTech Represent IFC on the boards of 1mg, Byju, Blackbuck, Bizongo, EyeQ, Power2SME Active board participation Represent IFC on LPACs: IDG, Stellaris and Pi Ventures

  • Regional Lead, South Asia, Technology, Media and Telecom Investments

    2012 - 2015

    Equity and debt investments in Telecom, Media and Technology assets in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives

  • Regional Lead, South Asia, InfraVentures

    2012 - 2013

    Early stage investments in infrastructure assets

Bizongo

2018 - 2024

  • Investor and Board Director

    2018 - 2024

BlackBuck (Zinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd.)

2017 - 2024

  • Investor and Board Director

    2017 - 2024

upGrad

2021 - 2024

  • Investor and Board Observer

    2021 - 2024

MEDGENOME

2021 - 2024

  • Investor and Board Observer

    2021 - 2024

Truck Lagbe

2021 - 2024

  • Investor

    2021 - 2024

PickMe (Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka (PVT) Ltd)

2018 - 2024

  • Investor and Board Observer

    2018 - 2024