Kartik Kapoor

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Principal, Mapleleaf Capital - applied ML · venture capital · product

Mapleleaf Capital
New Delhi, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
9+ years experience
NID Ahmedabad
English, Hindi
Investing
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Overview

9 years around startups; now investing in AI applications. Backed 21 founders at pre-seed and seed. Most at home with applied ML and consumer. I speak at conferences a couple of times a year.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in AI applications
  • Questions about AI applications
  • Second opinions on applied ML decisions
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  • Courses and coaching offers
  • SEO and link-building offers

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Skills
consumerproductapplied MLventure capital
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $25k cheques into seed AI applications in Africa

Cheque size
$25k
Stages
Seed, Series A
Sectors
AI applications, AI applications
Geographies
US and Europe
Lead or follow
Follow
Decision time
10 business days
How I help
First enterprise customers and pricing

Happy to follow a strong lead. Former operator - I help with hiring and GTM.

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Experience

  1. Principal
    Feb 2024 - Present
    Mapleleaf Capital · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · New Delhi, India
    • Sit on 5 boards.
    • Backed 53 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Previously an operator for 12 years before investing.
  2. Associate Partner
    Aug 2021 - Jan 2024
    Morgan Stanley · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · New Delhi, India
    • Cut p99 latency on the growth services from 564ms to 59ms.
  3. Engagement Manager
    Oct 2018 - Aug 2021
    JPMorgan Chase · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · New Delhi, India
    • Led a cost programme that saved a client $80 million.
  4. Associate Partner
    Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
    InMobi · 1 yr · Contract · New Delhi, India
    • Cut p99 latency on the developer experience services from 599ms to 44ms.

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Education

  1. NID Ahmedabad
    B.Des, Computer Science
    2013 - 2017

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