Vidhi Nidhi Mane

Principal at Saltwater Partners · developer tools, venture capital

Saltwater Partners

Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)

10+ years experience

IIT Delhi

English, Hindi, Marathi

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Overview

Principal at Saltwater Partners, backing developer infrastructure companies. Previously an operator for 10 years before investing. Backed 36 founders at pre-seed and seed. Before that: Postman and Uber.

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InvestingLooking to invest

closes in 3 months

Writing $100k cheques into pre-seed developer infrastructure in India

Cheque size: $100k
Stages: Series A
Sectors: Developer infrastructure
Geographies: Europe
Lead or follow: Follow
Decision time: One meeting and a partner call
How I help: Fundraising strategy for the next round

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

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Experience

Principal
Dec 2023 - Present
Saltwater Partners · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Previously an operator for 10 years before investing.
- Backed 53 founders at pre-seed and seed.
- Sit on 4 boards.
Director of Engineering
Sep 2020 - Aug 2023
Postman · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Cut p99 latency on the public API services from 668ms to 177ms.
Director of Engineering
Nov 2018 - Sep 2020
Uber · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Mentored 15 engineers through their first promotion.
Principal Engineer
Oct 2016 - Nov 2018
Wipro · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Backed 18 founders at pre-seed and seed.

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Education

IIT Delhi
B.Tech, Business Administration
2011 - 2015

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