Angel Investor

Neeraj Bansal

Angel Investor | | Founding Partner, Rise Capital

India, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 452104

Investor Overview

In this section, provide a clear and concise overview of your journey as an investor or investment firm. Highlight your investment focus areas, stages you prefer (seed, early-stage, growth), and industries/sectors you specialize in. You may also mention notable investments, portfolio success stories, or recognitions that showcase your credibility. Keep the summary focused and impactful so that startups and ecosystem partners can quickly understand your background. Avoid long stories—think of it as your investor snapshot. Ideally, write 4–6 lines (max 100 words) that reflect your investment experience and the unique value you bring beyond capital.

Investment Thesis

This section highlights an investor’s thesis — focusing on visionary founders, scalable business models, and impactful solutions. The approach blends capital and mentorship to back startups with strong growth potential, sustainable execution, and long-term value creation.

Preferred Stages

Pre-Seed, Seed, Pre-Series A, Series B, Pre-Seed, Seed, Pre-Series A, Pre-Seed, Seed, Pre-Series A, Series A, Pre-Seed, Seed, Pre-Series A, Series A, Pre-Series A, Series A

Open to Collaborate With

This section highlights collaboration opportunities with investors — from visionary founders and co-investors to incubators and ecosystem partners. The focus is on building impactful businesses through strategic partnerships, capital, guidance, and networks for sustainable growth.

Incubation & Other Institutions

Startup Scouting & Deal Flow (Access curated startups from incubators and institutions)

Joint Acceleration / Program Partnerships (Run or support incubation/acceleration programs together)

Market Access & Pilot Projects (Leverage institutional partnerships to pilot products)

Professionals & Mentors

Mentorship for Portfolio Companies (Connect portfolio startups with subject experts or mentors)

Deal Sourcing / Startup Referrals (Reach new startups and deal flow)

Other Investors or Investment Firms

Lead / Follow Roles (Take lead or follow-on positions in rounds)

Syndicate Formation (Create or join angel/VC syndicates)

Co-working Spaces

Startup Scouting & Deal Flow (Access curated startups from co-working spaces)

Picture Gallery

This section showcases moments that define the investor’s journey — portfolio stories, partnerships, and ecosystem milestones. Each picture tells a story of collaboration, growth, and impact within the startup community.

Video Showcase

This section features videos showcasing investors in action — from interviews and fireside chats to pitch events and ecosystem discussions. Each video reflects their philosophy, portfolio highlights, and community engagement. Through these showcases, founders gain insights into how investors think, act, and support entrepreneurship. It’s a window into their vision, values, and the impact they aim to create in the startup ecosystem.

Success Stories

Success stories reflect the true impact of investment. This section highlights founders’ journeys, challenges overcome, and milestones achieved, showcasing how startups create innovation, growth, and long-term value for the ecosystem.

SkillPro

Scaled from 500 to 30,000 paid users in 14 months post investment

FarmNest

raised Series A from sequoia after neeraj initial backing

Global Solution IT

Please tell me the issue

Global Solution IT

Please tell me the issue

FarmNest

raised Series A from sequoia after neeraj initial backing

Learning & Insights

Learning and insights shared here reflect experiences from the startup ecosystem — offering practical knowledge, strategies, and lessons to help founders navigate challenges, make better decisions, and accelerate their entrepreneurial journey.