29: Pranav Pai (3one4 Capital)

Pranav Pai is the Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at 3one4 Capital.

Pranav leads investments and portfolio construction at 3one4Capital. As CIO, he has led over 70 seed and venture capital investments across several investment categories in India and the US.

3one4 capital has 4 unicorns in its portfolio. Licious, Jupiter, Open Bank, and Darwinbox

SHOW NOTES:

• Pranav’s journey from growing up in India to moving to the US, and then moving back to India (1:42)
• Values he picked up from his family and during college years in India  (5:50)
• Experiences in the US  (9:20)
• The founding story of 3one4 Capital (11:15)
• Non-consensus bets (16:10)
• The magical outcome he holds for 3one4 Capital and the evolution of the Indian tech ecosystem (20:50)
• What’s something he knows now, he wishes he had known earlier (23:58)
• What’s something that is obvious to him and not obvious to most other people (26:00)
• What drives him (28:30)
• The framework he uses when things are not going in the right direction (31:20)
• A change he would like to see in the Indian tech ecosystem (34:00)
• Who is he outside of work (36:00)