Ritika Khushi Wadhwa

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Principal at Lakeshore Capital | ex-Amazon

Lakeshore Capital
Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
7+ years experience
IIT Delhi
English, Hindi, Marathi
Investing
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Overview

7 years around startups; now investing in developer infrastructure. Sit on 6 boards. Parent of two, so mostly sleep-deprived.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in developer infrastructure
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Second opinions on venture capital decisions
  • Working sessions on fintech
Please don't message about
  • Decks without a clear ask
  • Crypto token projects

Best reached early in the week

Skills
developer toolsfintechventure capitalopen source
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $2M cheques into pre-seed developer infrastructure in Southeast Asia

Cheque size
$2M
Stages
Seed
Sectors
Developer infrastructure
Geographies
India
Lead or follow
Lead
Decision time
About two weeks
How I help
Fundraising strategy for the next round

Usually the first cheque in. We reply to every founder.

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Experience

  1. Principal
    Oct 2024 - Present
    Lakeshore Capital · 2 yr · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Previously an operator for 9 years before investing.
    • Backed 46 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Sit on 5 boards.
  2. Senior Product Manager
    Oct 2022 - Oct 2024
    Amazon · 2 yr · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Killed 6 features nobody used and shipped the 2 that customers asked for.
  3. Associate Product Manager
    Jan 2020 - Oct 2022
    BigBasket · 2 yr 9 mo · Contract · Mumbai, India
    • Killed 7 features nobody used and shipped the 4 that customers asked for.
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new creator customers from 21 days to 4.

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Education

  1. IIT Delhi
    B.Tech, Finance
    2014 - 2018

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