Vedant Agrawal

Vice President, Premji Invest

Vedant Agrawal leads Premji Invest’s early-stage practice, focusing on software, consumer, FinTech, and healthcare. Premji Invest is a $16 billion multi-stage investment fund supporting the Azim Premji Foundation, managing direct investments across venture capital, growth equity, and public equities.

Prior to Premji Invest, Vedant was an early-stage investor at Sequoia Capital India, where he led seed and Series A investments in companies including Scaler, Apna, and Classplus, and was an early member of Surge, Sequoia India’s program to accelerate founders’ journeys with capital, workshops, and mentorship. At Scaler Academy, one of India’s leading ed-tech players, Vedant co-led the development of a new business line of education products for upskilling software engineers, helping steer the business to $20 million in annualized bookings within nine months of launch. He began his career as a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company.

Vedant holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. Born in New Delhi and raised in Mumbai and Bangalore, Vedant is a trained pianist and patron of local art and cultural events. Beyond work, he enjoys racket sports including pickleball, tennis, and squash, and is a budding golfer.