Vikas Raj

About

Vikas has spent his career operating and investing in startup led innovation in financial services. He has invested in over 70 fintech startups, helping them raise over $1 billion and creating over $3 billion in value, with a singular focus on inclusive solutions for highly underserved consumers and small businesses.Prior to co-founding ResilienceVC, Vikas was a Managing Director at Accion Venture Lab, where he led the fund’s investment work globally and was a Board member of Self Inc, Konfio, SMECorner, StreetShares, and Tienda Pago (among others). Previously, Vikas was an M&A investment banker at Evercore Partners, where he advised on multiple corporate transactions with aggregate value of over $45 billion across the financial services, technology, real estate and consumer products sectors. He also helped build two pioneers in the microfinance space, as an early employee at Ujjivan and ASA International, both of which are now publicly traded companies.

Source (opens in a new tab)