Vivek Anand Kapoor

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Angel Investor at Independent · venture capital, go-to-market

Independent
Raleigh, NC · ET (UTC-5)
13+ years experience
Johns Hopkins University
English, Arabic
Investing
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Overview

Angel investor, backing B2B SaaS companies. Previously an operator for 9 years before investing. Most at home with go-to-market and venture capital. I read too many books about cities.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in B2B SaaS
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
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  • Crypto token projects
  • Decks without a clear ask

Slower in the last week of each quarter

Skills
venture capitalgo-to-marketpricing
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $50k cheques into pre-seed B2B SaaS in the UK

Cheque size
$50k
Stages
Seed
Sectors
B2B SaaS, AI applications
Geographies
US and Europe
Lead or follow
Co-lead
Decision time
Within a month
How I help
Hiring the first ten people

Happy to follow a strong lead. Portfolio support on pricing and enterprise sales.

Raleigh, NCventure capitalgo-to-marketpricing
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Experience

  1. Angel Investor
    Jul 2022 - Present
    Independent · 4 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
    • Backed 27 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Previously an operator for 8 years before investing.
  2. Controller
    Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
    Boston Consulting Group · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 2% for 4 straight quarters.
  3. Controller
    Sep 2018 - Aug 2020
    Apple · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
    • Ran diligence on 4 acquisitions.
    • Closed the books in 3 days, down from 11.
  4. Senior Financial Analyst
    Dec 2016 - Sep 2018
    American Express · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
    • Built the operating model the board used for a $235 million raise.
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 1% for 6 straight quarters.
  5. Finance Manager
    Jul 2013 - Dec 2016
    JPMorgan Chase · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
    • Took forecast accuracy to within 2% for 9 straight quarters.

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Education

  1. Johns Hopkins University
    MS, Engineering
    2001 - 2003
  2. Purdue University
    BS, Engineering
    1995 - 1999

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