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Avnish Bajaj
Avnish Bajaj is co-founder and Managing Director of Matrix Partners India. Previously he was co-founder,
Chairman and CEO of India's Largest Online Marketplace -
Baazee.com
- which was acquired by eBay
and currently serves on the Advisory Board of
eBay India.
Prior to Baazee, Avi was an Investment Banker with the Hi-Tech Group at Goldman
Sachs in New York and San Francisco. He was also a management consultant at
McKinsey & Co. and started his career with Apple Computer in the Bay Area. Avi
currently serves on the Board of Matrix India investments in Chinese fast food chain
Yo! China, pre-paid
cash card business ItzCash Card
and online classifieds site Kijiji
India. He has also been an angel investor and mentor and is on the Board of Indian travel portal
Cleartrip, and an investor and advisor to Legal Outsourcing Leader
Pangea3, Search Marketing Company
Pinstorm and Bio Sciences
Company Indus Biotech.
Avi is also an active member of various industry forums with a particular focus on Entrepreneurship and also serves on
advisory Board's of the incubator cells at various IIT's and IIM's. Avi is a Baker Scholar from Harvard Business School, WARF Fellow from
University of Wisconsin - Madison and a Top Ranked Graduate in Computer Science
from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
Contact Avi at: avnish [at] matrixpartners.com |