Rahul Daryanani

Rahul Daryanani is a Senior Principal at Cerity Partners Ventures based in San Francisco, where he focuses on early and growth-stage investments at the intersection of financial services and artificial intelligence. In this capacity, he also leads Erie Strategic Ventures on behalf of both Cerity Partners Ventures and Erie Insurance. Prior to the 2024 merger between Touchdown Ventures and Cerity Partners, Daryanani served as a Principal at Touchdown Ventures starting in 2019. His earlier career spans over a decade in financial services, including roles as an Investment Associate at Arbor Ventures, a Private Equity Analyst at Liberty Mutual Insurance, and a Private Credit Analyst at Sun Life Financial. A CFA charterholder and magna cum laude graduate of Babson College, Daryanani currently concentrates his investment strategy on corporate venture capital, fintech, insurtech, and AI-driven financial technologies.