Yash Sankrityayan

Yash Sankrityayan is a Managing Partner at Jungle Ventures, where he leads early and growth-stage investments and portfolio support across India and Southeast Asia. Before joining the venture capital firm in 2016, he served as an investor at the International Finance Corporation, the private investment arm of the World Bank, from 2014 to 2016. He previously worked in investment banking at O3 Capital focusing on technology capital raising and corporate acquisitions, and holds an MBA from FMS Delhi alongside a Bachelor of Engineering from BITS Pilani. Recognized in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list, Sankrityayan has been involved with five unicorn companies, including notable financial investments in Bigbasket, Livspace, and Lenskart. His current professional focus remains heavily centered on identifying and scaling consumer, B2B, and SME-facing enterprises operating throughout the broader Asian region.