Firms

Nexus Venture Partners
Menlo Park, California, US
Nexus Venture Partners is a US–India venture firm founded in 2006. It manages USD3.2 billion across eight funds following the USD700 million Fund VIII close announced 2025-12-04. Current general strategy spans pre-seed through Series B in software, AI and frontier technology; Fund VIII emphasizes inception, seed and Series A in AI, enterprise software, consumer and fintech.
- Founded
- 2006
- Type
- Venture capital
Funds1
Nexus Ventures VIII$700M
Closed eighth fund; USD3.2bn managed capital across eight funds is distinct.
Team
![]() Nitisha Bansal Nexus Venture Partners, vice_president | $1M$100K – $5M | India |
![]() Abhishek Sharma Nexus Venture Partners, managing_director | $1M$100K – $10M | Burlingame, California |
Zenil Sanghvi Nexus Venture Partners, Investor | $1M$200K – $3M | India |
![]() Naren Gupta Nexus Venture Partners, managing_director | $1M$100K – $1M | Menlo Park, California |
![]() Jishnu Bhattacharjee Nexus Venture Partners, managing_director | $1M$100K – $10M | San Francisco Bay Area |
Anand Babu Periasamy Nexus Venture Partners, venture_partner | $0$0 – $0 | Woodside, California |
Amrut Rajkarne Nexus Venture Partners, AI & Tech Investor | —— – — | |
Anand Datta Nexus Venture Partners, Investor | —— – — | |
Anup Gupta Nexus Venture Partners, Partner | —— – — | |
Arjun Gandhi Nexus Venture Partners, Principal | —— – — | |
Jishnu B. Nexus Venture Partners, Partner | —— – — | |
Manav Shah Nexus Venture Partners, Investor | —— – — | |
Pratik Poddar Nexus Venture Partners, Partner | —— – — | |
Utkarsh M. Nexus Venture Partners, Early-stage investor | —— – — | |
Vaishak Prashanth Nexus Venture Partners, Investor | —— – — |
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