Profile
Ishan Mishra is the Principal of South Asia for Accion Venture Lab, Accion’s seed-stage impact investment initiative in fintech for the underserved.
Ishan leads all aspects of Venture Lab’s investments work in India, including deal sourcing, due diligence, transaction process management, post-investment support, and industry building.
Ishan has more than twelve years of experience across technology product management in the BFSI domain and venture investing across consumer-tech, agriculture, healthcare, and fintech sectors in India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.
Prior to joining Accion, Ishan worked at Acumen Fund as a Portfolio Manager focused on driving investments and managing portfolio companies across diverse sectors in India.
Prior to Acumen, Ishan brings venture capital investment experience from his time with Brand Capital, the corporate VC arm of India’s largest media house, Bennet and Coleman Company Limited as well as Aavishkaar, India’s pioneering impact investment fund.
He has a degree in Engineering in Information Technology from Sardar Patel College of Engineering and PGP in Management from the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad
Ishan Mishra active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Accion International (Private Equity)
Accion International (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance ACCION International invests in companies located across the globe, primarily in Asia, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial services sector. It provides equity and quasi-equity financing for pre-seed, seed, early and growth stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 2020-03-31 |
Former positions of Ishan Mishra
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Acumen Fund Advisory Services India Pvt Ltd.
Acumen Fund Advisory Services India Pvt Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager | Private Equity Analyst | 2020-03-31 |
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Indian School of Business
Indian School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Accion International (Private Equity)
Accion International (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance ACCION International invests in companies located across the globe, primarily in Asia, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial services sector. It provides equity and quasi-equity financing for pre-seed, seed, early and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Acumen Fund Advisory Services India Pvt Ltd.
Acumen Fund Advisory Services India Pvt Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
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