Ashish Aggarwal

Ashish Aggarwal is a seasoned investor with a global focus on AI, B2B SaaS, and fintech sectors, primarily at the Series A and B stages. His investment interests span various key themes such as payment processing, financial infrastructure, B2B payments, consumer services, and commerce enablement.

He has an extensive portfolio that includes investments in notable companies like Paymob, Stitch, PPRO, Tink, Modulr, Codat, Aspire, Pliant, Tabby, Raisin, Mintoak, Single Interface, and OysterHR. Ashish has also served as a board observer for several of these companies, showcasing his hands-on involvement in supporting and guiding portfolio companies.

With a strong educational background, Ashish holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Finance from ESSEC Business School, a PGDM in Finance from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, and is a CFA Level III candidate. He also has a B.Tech in Electronics & Communication from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.

Professionally, he has held various roles at renowned organizations including former positions as a Board Observer and Investor at Paymob, Partner at PayPal Ventures, Investor at Xepelin, Investor and Board Observer at Stitch, Oyster®, Codat, StreamElements, and Modulr. Prior to joining PayPal, Ashish gained experience as part of the Corporate Development, Investment Banking, and Software Engineering teams at companies like Deutsche Bank and IBM.

For more insights on his investment focus areas and portfolio companies, Ashish shares his perspectives on www.paypal.vc and through his writings on topics like reconciliation, investment rationales, and industry trends on various platforms including LinkedIn.