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Pranay Desai
Private Equity Investor at
Z47
Profile
Pranay Desai currently works at Z47, as Venture Partner from 2026.
Mr. Desai also formerly worked at Freshworks, Inc., as Director from 2019 to 2021.
Mr. Desai received his Masters Business Admin degree in 2014 from Indian School of Business and undergraduate degree in 2009 from Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
Pranay Desai active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Z47
 Z47 Investment ManagersFinance Z47 invests in companies located in the US, India and China. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of fintech & finservices, enterprise SaaS & AI, consumer brands, consumer tech, frontier tech and B2B commerce & manufacturing sectors. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. It also acts as lead investor and makes co-investments. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2021 |
Former positions of Pranay Desai
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| FRESHWORKS INC. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2021 |
Training of Pranay Desai
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8
1st degree connections
4
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| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
Indian School of Business
 Indian School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Z47
Z47 Investment ManagersFinance Z47 invests in companies located in the US, India and China. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of fintech & finservices, enterprise SaaS & AI, consumer brands, consumer tech, frontier tech and B2B commerce & manufacturing sectors. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. It also acts as lead investor and makes co-investments. | Finance |
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Freshworks, Inc.
 Freshworks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as software development company that provides software-as-a-service products for customer relationship solutions | Technology Services |
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