E106: How Pantheon ($60B) Invests Globally

Kunal Sood, Managing Director at Pantheon sits down with David Weisburd to discuss how US institutional investors can access Indian venture capital and private equity, key trends shaping India's unicorn startup ecosystem for global investors and how to leverage local expertise to navigate asia-pacific private markets. (0:00) Introduction to Kunal Sood and India's Investment Landscape (1:16) Overview of Pantheon's Investment Focus and Strategies (3:23) Synergies and Relationship-Based Opportunities in Asset Classes (5:30) Mid-Market Focus and Growth Equity Insights (7:06) Sponsor: Carta (7:46) Investment Opportunities in India's Evolving Market (9:22) Infrastructure and Emerging Markets: India, Australia, and Japan (14:01) Competitive Differentiation and Skill Calibration in Diverse Markets (17:23) Kunal Sood's Reflections on 11 years at Pantheon (18:17) Conclusion and Call for Sponsorships