Rajiv Srivatsa, Antler

Rajiv Srivatsa is the Founding Partner of Antler India, where he leads the firm’s deployment and operations in Bengaluru. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Rajiv Srivatsa

Rajiv Srivatsa is the Founding Partner of Antler India, where he leads the firm’s deployment and operations in Bengaluru after co-founding the furniture brand Urban Ladder in 2012 and raising over $100M in venture capital before its 2019 acquisition by Reliance. Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders from inception through Series A, focusing on pre-seed startups across sectors including B2C tech, mobile, supply chain, and retail. The firm offers selected startups a Rs 1 lakh stipend and a pre-seed fund after a 10-week program, though specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior for Srivatsa individually are not publicly detailed. Notable portfolio companies from Antler India’s early cohorts include startups in diverse sectors, but Srivatsa’s personal named portfolio beyond Urban Ladder is not explicitly listed in available sources. Srivatsa is a frequent public speaker on founder-to-VC journeys and startup funding, featured in podcasts like “OneLifeTheory” and interviews such as “Journey From Founder To VC,” where he emphasizes guiding founders through scaling and fundraising. He has been recognized on the Fortun

Rajiv Srivatsa at a glance

Role
Partner
Organization
Antler
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Investor type
Accelerator
Focus areas
E-Commerce

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