Prahar Shah

Prahar Shah is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a diverse background spanning tech startups, venture capital, and corporate development.

He is the Founder and Managing Partner of 10x Venture, a pre-seed fund supporting early-stage founders in bringing their ideas to fruition.

Having experienced roles as a CEO, executive at tech unicorns, and a venture capitalist at General Catalyst and Bessemer Venture Partners, Prahar brings a wealth of expertise to the table.

During his tenure at DoorDash, where he was a pivotal early team member, Prahar spearheaded the development of the Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, and New Verticals teams, contributing significantly to the company's rapid expansion and valuation growth.

Prior to his ventures in the startup world, he honed his skills at Google's New Business Development division in California, focusing on the commercialization of nascent projects within the tech giant.

His entrepreneurial journey began with founding Mobee, a successful crowdsourcing platform for retail, restaurant, and CPG sectors, which was eventually acquired by Wiser, showcasing his ability to create and grow impactful businesses.

Prahar commenced his career in management consulting and private equity, concentrating on telecom, media, and technology industries across diverse international markets like the US, Canada, Russia, UAE, Africa, and Latin America.

He holds an MBA from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an HBA from the renowned Ivey Business School at Western University.