Tanuja Rajah

Partner at M Venture Partners

Tanuja Rajah is a Partner and Investment Committee Member at M Venture Partners (MVP), a venture capital firm based in Singapore.1 2 She leads the health and bio sector investments at MVP, focusing on supporting innovative startups that are transforming healthcare across emerging Asia.1

Professional Background

Tanuja Rajah has extensive experience in the startup ecosystem, including:

Fundraising
Partnerships
Community building
Accelerator design

She is known for her enthusiasm for startups and her support for founders who challenge assumptions with optimism and a bit of irrationality, which she considers a winning formula.1 2

Recent Initiatives

In September 2024, Tanuja announced that M Venture Partners is committing to write 10 cheques in India totaling 20Cr (US$2M+) within a three-month period, aiming to be the first investor for new startups.3

Career Progression

Tanuja's career at M Venture Partners has shown progression:

She previously held the position of Vice President at the firm.4
She then advanced to the role of Principal.5
Currently, she serves as a Partner and Investment Committee Member.1 2

Tanuja Rajah's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "tanujarajah," where she shares insights and updates about her work in the venture capital industry and startup ecosystem.2

Highlights

Mar 22 · TechCrunch

Singapore-based M Capital Management closes $30.85M debut fund to invest in Southeast Asian startups - TechCrunch

Experience

Partner at M Venture Partners since May 2023

Principal at M Venture Partners, Vice President of Investor Relations at M Venture Partners, Launch Manager at Entrepreneur First, Programme Director at MRANTI

Education

PhD in Immunology from Monash University (2010 - 2015), Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Bioscience from Monash University (2008 - 2009), Bachelor of Science in Genetics from University of Melbourne (2003 - 2007)