Beyond IIMB - Episode 1: Journey with Vikram Vaidyanathan

🎙️ Welcome to the debut episode of Beyond IIMB!

In this inaugural episode, we sit down with Vikram Vaidyanathan, Managing Director of Z47 (formerly Matrix Partners India), one of India’s leading venture capital firms.

Vikram’s story is nothing short of inspiring. From starting out as a software engineer to pursuing an MBA at IIM Bangalore, interning at Procter & Gamble, working at McKinsey & Company, and eventually becoming a prominent investor and leader in India’s startup ecosystem, his journey is a testament to perseverance, adaptability, and vision.

In this candid conversation, Vikram shares:
💡 His motivations for transitioning from tech to business.
🎓 Memorable moments and key lessons from his time at IIM Bangalore.
📈 The challenges and rewards of working at McKinsey and stepping into the world of venture capital.
🌟 Insights into his role as a leader and investor at Z47 and his outlook on the Indian startup ecosystem.

This episode is packed with insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, students navigating their career paths, and anyone curious about the dynamic world of venture capital.

👉 Don’t miss this deep dive into Vikram’s journey of growth, leadership, and impact.

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