Build for the world, from India. w/ Prateek, Ahead VC.

​About

We are hosting a virtual chat for founders and aspiring founders looking to build software businesses in the India-US/India-World corridor with Prateek Sharma, who is the Managing Director at Ahead VC.

We'll be chatting about the opportunities and challenges of building in the India-US/India-World corridor including problem discovery, running GTM motions, building cross border teams, and fundraising strategies.

This is a virtual event including a 30 minute Q/A Session.

Discussion: 9:00 PM - 9:45 PM IST
Q/A: 9:45 - 10:00 PM IST

Hosts

​Prateek - He is the founder and managing partner of Ahead VC, an early-stage venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He helps cross-border founders build companies for the global market. He has been an active angel investor in the India startup ecosystem in companies like Groww, Devtron, Jar, Skydo and more.

​In the past, he has been a founder. He co-founded Mygola, a travel startup, in the earliest days of the startup ecosystem in Bangalore. Mygola was acquired by Makemytrip (NASDAQ: MMYT).

​He started his career as an engineer, helping build some of the early telecom equipment that powered the internet roll-out in India. He has built products both for consumers and businesses.

​​Entrepreneur First invests in exceptional individuals to build startups from scratch. We bring together people with extraordinary futures to develop their most ambitious ideas and raise money from the world’s best investors. Startups co-founded in our programmes are now worth over $10B.