Ashish Mishra

Ashish Mishra

Investor | Startup Growth Mentor | Supporting Innovative Businesses and Empowering Founders | Building Wealth Through Insight, Discipline & Strategic Decisions

Greater Delhi Area, , Delhi, India - 110011

Investor Overview

Ashish is a startup ecosystem professional associated with IIFT, with an interest in entrepreneurship, business development, and supporting startups in their growth journey. Ashish is a startup ecosystem professional associated with IIFT, with an interest in entrepreneurship, business development, and investment opportunities. He focuses on supporting emerging businesses, connecting with entrepreneurs, and contributing to startup growth through strategic guidance, networking, and business development opportunities.

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

Preferred Sectors

SaaS / Enterprise Software, HealthTech / MedTech / BioTech, CleanTech / ClimateTech / Sustainability

Average Ticket Size

₹2Cr+

Current Portfolio (No. of Startups)

10

Geographical Focus

Pan-India / Sector Agnostic

Investment Horizon

5–7 yrs

Value Addition Beyond Capital

Mentorship & Strategic Guidance, Business Development & Partnerships, Financial Planning / Unit Economics Advisory

Co-Investment Preferences

Lead Investor (Take Lead Role in Deals), Co-Invest with Other VCs, Angel Syndicates (Participate via Syndicate Groups)

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)

Professionals & Mentors

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

Due Diligence Support (Get expert help in evaluating startups)

Other Investors or Investment Firms

Co-Investment Opportunities (Invest together with other investors or firms)

Deal Sharing / Referral Exchange (Share or receive deal flow)