Simon Rodrigues

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Investment Analyst, Foxglove Growth - board work · venture capital · due diligence

Foxglove Growth
Bengaluru, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
3+ years experience
St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
English, Hindi, Kannada
InvestingAdvising
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Overview

Investment Analyst at Foxglove Growth, backing fintech companies. Previously an operator for 7 years before investing. Previously at Qualcomm. I mentor first-time managers when I can.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in fintech
  • Advice on fintech
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Working sessions on board work
Please don't message about
  • Agency or outsourcing pitches
  • Generic networking requests

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Skills
venture capitaldue diligenceboard workhealthtech
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $25k cheques into pre-seed fintech in India

Cheque size
$25k
Stages
Seed
Sectors
Fintech
Geographies
India
Lead or follow
Any
Decision time
About two weeks
How I help
Fundraising strategy for the next round

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

Bengaluru, Indiaboard workhealthtechventure capital
Open
AdvisingOpen to advising
closes in 3 months

Office hours for first-time founders: fintech and healthtech

Topics
fintech, due diligence, board work
Format
Calls
Terms
Open to discuss
Capacity
A few async reviews a month
Best for
Engineers moving into leadership

3 years of fintech. One call a month or async reviews.

Bengaluru, Indiaventure capitalhealthtechdue diligence
Open

Experience

  1. Investment Analyst
    Sep 2025 - Present
    Foxglove Growth · 1 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Backed 25 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Previously an operator for 8 years before investing.
  2. Account Executive
    Oct 2023 - Sep 2025
    Qualcomm · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Opened 12 new logos over $4 million ACV in the region.

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Education

  1. St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
    B.A., Economics
    2018 - 2022

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