Ep 163 Investing in Syndicates and Deep Tech with Swati Chaturvedi

Swati Chaturvedi​

Co-Founder and CEO

Swati has been a management consultant, an investment professional and is now an entrepreneur. Prior to starting Propel(x), Swati was an investment professional at Exigen Capital, where she worked on IT Telecom, Travel, and BPO deals. Before that, she was a management consultant working across a variety of industries. Swati is the co-founder of the MIT Alumni Angel Investors group. She founded and led the group 2013 – 2015 and continues to be on the screening committee. She has an MBA from the Sloan School of Management, an M.S. from MIT, an M.S. from UC Berkeley, and a Bachelor’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. Outside of work, Swati loves to spend time with family, watch movies and read.

We talk about

 

What is a schedule K-1 for SPVs?

What are some terms or some vocabulary that people seem confused about when looking at early-stage and syndicates?

What about angel groups and Venture Capitalists? How do they use, and work with syndicates?

In general, have you seen any changes in the Silicon Valley Investment landscape that occurred over the pandemic?

How should a company line up milestones with their funding strategy?

 

 

Connect with Swati Chaturvedi

Linkedin (1) Swati Chaturvedi | LinkedIn

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Website https://www.propelx.com

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