Veni Dhir

Veni Dhir is a Director at ADP Ventures, where she focuses on investing in startups that are shaping the future of work.12 Her role involves identifying and supporting innovative companies that aim to transform the workplace and enhance human capital management solutions.

Professional Background

Dhir brings a wealth of experience to her current position:

• Previously worked in corporate development at Nextdoor3
• Held positions as an investment professional at Industrial Growth Partners, Explorer Acquisitions, and Palladium Equity Partners1
• Started her career in investment banking, specializing in mergers and acquisitions at Houlihan Lokey1

Education and Expertise

• Holds a Bachelor of Science in Commerce (Finance & Accounting) with a second major in Financial Economics from the University of Virginia1
• Earned a Master of Business Administration from the Stanford Graduate School of Business13

Personal Background and Interests

• Originally from Singapore, bringing a global perspective to her role1
• Actively involved in mentoring young female professionals and advancing women's equality1
• Previously served on the boards of Girls Inc. of the Island City and the Metro NY Chapter of the U.S. National Committee for UN Women1

At ADP Ventures, Dhir contributes to the company's mission of shaping the future of work by investing in early-stage startups that demonstrate product-market fit and have the potential to improve people's lives in the workplace and beyond.2