Kunal Khattar's guest appearances

Kunal Khattar

The Neon Show

The Desi VC: Indian Venture Capital | Angel Investors | Startups | VC

Karan Mohla

Rahul Chandra

Sajith Pai

Anjali Bansal

Stride Ventures

Pratik Poddar

Ankur Bansal

Rutvik Doshi

Mark Kahn

Varun Alagh

Utsav Somani

Bhaskar Majumdar

Pankaj Makkar

Ritu Verma

Adith Podhar

OwlTail

Kunal is a serial entrepreneur &amp; investor with 20+ years of global experience. His previous ventures include Carnation (exit to Mahindra Group), Laurus Labs (IPO NSE &amp; BSE), Aptuit Inc., InfoPro Solutions Inc. (exit to Aptuit), Razorfish and Vodafone. Kunal has completed his Economic (Hons) from Delhi University, MBA from FSM and MS from Northwestern University’s Kellogg &amp; Medill Graduate Schools.In this episode we will cover:1. Learnings from 2020 (2:40)2. Where are the opportunities within the mobility sector (9:02)3. The future of EV in India (22:50) 4. How can VCs influence regulation within the mobility sector (40:50)5. Opportunities and pitfalls within the last-mile and middle-mile delivery sector (51:07)6. Why did Kunal decide to become an investor? (1:07:40)7. Importance of sector focused funds vs generalists (1:15:00)8. Rapid fire (1:28:02)

<a href="https://in.linkedin.com/in/kkhattar" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kunal</a> is a serial entrepreneur &amp; investor with 20+ years of global experience. His previous ventures include Carnation (exit to Mahindra Group), Laurus Labs (IPO NSE &amp; BSE), Aptuit Inc., InfoPro Solutions Inc. (exit to Aptuit), Razorfish and Vodafone. Kunal has completed his Economic (Hons) from Delhi University, MBA from FSM and MS from Northwestern University’s Kellogg &amp; Medill Graduate Schools.In this episode we will cover:1. Learnings from 2020 (2:40)2. Where are the opportunities within the mobility sector (9:02)3. The future of EV in India (22:50) 4. How can VCs influence regulation within the mobility sector (40:50)5. Opportunities and pitfalls within the last-mile and middle-mile delivery sector (51:07)6. Why did Kunal decide to become an investor? (1:07:40)7. Importance of sector focused funds vs generalists (1:15:00)8. Rapid fire (1:28:02)

E44: Kunal Khattar (General Partner, AdvantEdge)

Kunal Khattar is the Founder and Managing Partner of AdvantEdge Founders, an early stage Venture Capital Fund focussed on transportation and mobility sectors in India.The big investments of the fund include Shuttl, Rapido and Chalo.We discuss in the podcast about:1. Why AdvantEdge  chooses to focus on only mobility startups ?2. In India 300 Million commutes happen every day India. How AdvantEdge plans to solve for it via investing in technology mobility startups3. Why the fund chooses to focus only asset light models ?4. Impact of Uber and Lyft IPO5. Kunal past experience as founder of Carnation, one of the earliest marketplaces in India for used automobiles.6. Why home startups have an advantage as compared to overseas startups in India7. The early story of Shuttl, the largest intracity bus service in India.

Kunal Khattar, AdvantEdge, Early Stage Mobility VC Fund