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Reetik Agarwal

Early Stage Investments at Antler

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Overview 

Reetik Agarwal is currently serving as the Head of Early Stage Investments at Antler, leveraging skills in investment selection, analysis, and management to focus on sectors such as Cybersecurity, AI, and FinTech. With a background at Bain & Company and experience in mentoring and advising startups, Reetik has excelled in identifying and supporting promising ventures while contributing to the growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Reetik's career highlights include roles at top-tier organizations like Bain & Company, where he honed his skills in financial analysis and equity research, and his current position at Antler, where he leads investments in a diverse range of sectors including Web3/Blockchain and Health & Hospital Services.

Work Experience 

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Antler

  • Scouting & Investment Manager

    2024 - Current

    Antler is a global early-stage Venture Capital fund present in 35+ geographies across the globe. Globally we have looked at more than 200,000 companies and made 1200+ investments (<1% acceptance). Antler is the world's fastest-growing early-stage fund with close to a ~$1 Billion in AUM. In India, in the last 3.5 years we have looked at 50,000+ founders and made ~60 Investments (0.1% selection rate) in B2B SaaS, Fintech, Web3, Gaming, D2C, Health, Climate and other sectors as well. I spend most of my time around Investments in Fintech, Mobility and DPI (ONDC, OCEN, AA, UPI, ABDM) We are committing $500K+ in early stage startups in their first 9-12 months* Select portfolio investments I have worked on: 1. Finverv - Embedded Credit Infrastructure 2. Sangti - Quantifying Shipment & Logistics Emissions 3. Ohm Mobility - EV Financing Platform 4. Covrzy - B2B Insurances for SMEs and Startups 5. Plotch - Largest ONDC Infrastructure Rails 6. Mysa - Simplifying Banking for Startups 7. Houseeazy - Revolutionizing Residential resale market 8. Proof of Skill - Hiring made 10x faster & cheaper 9. Insurance Padosi - Financial advisory led insurance buying journey 10. Tradomate - Enabling traders make more money *$250K upfront and another $250K+ in your next round through Antler Rolling Capital (ARC) Founders in their 0 to 1 journey, please reach out to me at Reetik.Agarwal@Antler.Co

  • Investment Associate

    2022 - 2024

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Unstop

  • Mentor/Advisor

    2024

    If you're looking to speak/need guidance around: 1. Personal Finance 2. Career in General (VCs, Startups, IBs, Consulting) 3. Exploring the Life of a VC Feel free to hit me up with a 30-45 minute slot

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topmate.io

  • Mentor/Advisor

    2024

    If you're looking to speak/need guidance around: 1. Personal Finance 2. Career in General (VCs, Startups, IBs, Consulting) 3. Exploring the Life of a VC Feel free to hit me up with a 30-45 minute slot at topmate!

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Bain & Company

  • Senior Analyst - TMT

    2021 - 2022

    - Worked on 30+ projects in Tech, Media, and Telecom (TMT) space - Fast track promotion in the first 7 months - End-to-end case management, training of new employees and project management for several high stake cases - Core skills: Market entry & strategy, research, competitive benchmarks, M&A diligence, surveys, excel modelling & tableau dashboards, alteryx workflows and crisp presentations

  • Analyst - TMT

    2020 - 2021

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The Placement Cell, Shri Ram College of Commerce

  • Secretary General

    2019 - 2020

  • Senior Coordinator

    2018 - 2019

  • Public Relations and Brand Management Head

    2018 - 2019

  • Junior Coordinator

    2017 - 2018

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Standard Chartered Bank

  • Transaction Banking Intern

    2019 - 2019

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