Smit Hardik Pawar

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Investment Analyst, Teak Seed Fund - marketplaces · brands · venture capital

Teak Seed Fund
Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
1+ years experience
IIT Kanpur
English, Hindi, Marathi
Investing
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Overview

1 years around startups; now investing in consumer. Backed 60 founders at pre-seed and seed.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in consumer
  • Working sessions on venture capital
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
  • Questions about consumer
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  • Agency or outsourcing pitches
Skills
brandsmarketplacesventure capital
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $250k cheques into seed consumer in India and SEA

Cheque size
$250k
Stages
Seed
Sectors
Consumer
Geographies
US and Europe
Lead or follow
Any
Decision time
Within a month
How I help
First enterprise customers and pricing

Happy to follow a strong lead. Decisions within 1 weeks.

Mumbai, Indiabrandsmarketplacesventure capital
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Experience

  1. Investment Analyst
    Oct 2025 - Present
    Teak Seed Fund · 1 yr · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Previously an operator for 10 years before investing.
    • Backed 46 founders at pre-seed and seed.

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Education

  1. IIT Kanpur
    B.Tech, Engineering
    2021 - 2025

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