
The people behind
Manish Singhal
Founding Partner
Manish Singhal is a technologist turned entrepreneur turned venture capitalist. He brings 33+ years of experience across diverse sets of fields - building cutting edge deep technology products at global scale, mentoring startups, investing in them and building a deep tech venture fund. He played instrumental roles in companies like Motorola, Ittiam and Sling Media. He also co-founded LetsVenture and led it to become the leading marketplace for startups & early stage investors in India.
He is an Alumnus of IIT Kanpur and loves wildlife photography.

Shubham Sandeep
Partner
Shubham is a serial entrepreneur and previously co-founded Aeon Solaris, a rooftop solar startup which he exited to Amplus Solar, part of the Petronas group now. He has invested in ventures across diverse areas such as quantum computing, AI, cryptography, spacetech, jet propulsion, alternative proteins and battery tech. In his last role, he was the CCO of Skytree, a CO2 extraction spin-out from ESA and helped commercialize the technology in the mobility and greenhouse sector. He is a Forbes 30 under 30 Europe 2019 and IIT Delhi alum.
He is an avid runner and adventure enthusiast who loves playing sports, bridge and traveling.

Milan Roy
AVP
Milan is an entrepreneur turned venture capitalist. Prior to joining pi, he co-founded an ed-tech startup where he led the AI & business verticals. He also formed a social venture during COVID-19 that was utilized by 30M people, which he later exited to MIT. Along the way, he had a brief stint at Sun Pharma as an R&D intern.
He is an IIT Delhi alumnus who loves football, traveling & reading.

Vinit Agrawal
VP - Finance & Legal
Vinit Agrawal is a Chartered Accountant with nearly a decade of experience in private equity and fund administration. He currently serves as Head of Legal & Finance at pi Ventures, where he ensures adherence to regulatory standards and maintains robust investor relations. Beyond his professional commitments, Vinit finds joy in music and dance, reflecting his appreciation for rhythm and artistry.

Sparsh Kumar
AVP
At pi Ventures, Sparsh focuses on early-stage DeepTech startups across Space Technology, Robotics and Clean Energy.Prior to joining pi, he spent 5+ years at Unicorn India Ventures investing in early-stage startups across sectors, and founded two startups in electric last-mile mobility and distributed computing domains. He has also had brief stints in quantitative macro investing at Nomura and in growth-stage investing at Antler Elevate. He holds a B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering and Entrepreneurial Innovation from IIT Kharagpur, and an MBA from INSEAD.



