Manan Anand

Manan Anand is an Analyst at Merak Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in the broader Indian technology ecosystem. In his current capacity, he actively evaluates prospective investment opportunities across the core business-to-business sector and various emerging technology landscapes. His primary investment analysis encompasses a diverse range of specialized technology verticals. Specifically, he targets financial technology, deep technology, software-as-a-service, artificial intelligence, machine learning, agricultural technology, and commercial space technology. At the firm, Anand collaborates closely with established industry professionals and partners such as Manu Rikhye, Sheetal Bahl, Manish Gupta, and Ashita Gupta to support the strategic deployment of capital into innovative early-stage technology startups. Anand currently focuses on identifying scalable enterprise solutions and conducting comprehensive financial due diligence on high-growth technology companies operating within India's rapidly evolving business-to-business startup ecosystem.