Karanbir Bhatia

Karanbir Bhatia is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in operating roles, venture capital, and investment banking. He currently serves as the Founding Partner of Yugo Capital, an investment bank specializing in climate-tech, SaaS, Health-Tech, Fin-Tech, supply chain, and consumer brands.

In his role at Yugo Capital, Karanbir leads the investment banking division, utilizing his expertise in deal origination, investment analysis, and fostering relationships with venture capital funds to assist startup founders in securing capital and expanding their businesses.

Prior to his current position, Karanbir held key roles such as Head of Startup Relations at Let's Venture, India's premier private market investment platform, and Head of Partnerships at Windrose Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund. He is a firm believer in establishing customer-centric organizations focused on value innovation to remove value-cost trade-offs.

Karanbir Bhatia's professional interests lie in climate innovation and risk solutions, industry 4.0, IoT, 5G, and clean energy. His educational background includes studying Finance at CFA Institute where he passed the 2017 CFA Level 1 Exam, and completing a B.Tech in Electronics and Communications from Amity University, Noida.

Throughout his career, Karanbir has been associated with various organizations, having served as an Advisory Board Member at 100watts.tech, Partner at Yugo Capital, Head of Startup Relations at LetsVenture, Associate & Head of Partnerships at Windrose Capital, AVP of Angel Investments & Product Management in the Fin-Tech space at Mudraksh & McShaw Advisory LLP, and in roles involving Financial Restructuring & Business Advisory as an Independent Consultant. He also gained experience as a Network Engineer at Ericsson and interned at Alstom Grid and Itron.