Nitin Sharma

Nitin Sharma invests in founders from day zero as a partner at Antler in India. He founded FirstPrinciples and Incrypt, after investing at NEA and Lightbox and helping build education technology company EVERFI.

Career

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Based in: Bengaluru
Elsewhere

Antler

2021 — Present

Partner

FirstPrinciples

Jan 2018 — Present

Founder

Incrypt Blockchain

Jun 2017 — Present

Founder

Baring Private Equity Asia

2012 — 2012

Investor

InMobi

2012 — 2012

Product Strategy Consultant

EVERFI

2010 — 2011

Vice President, Business Development and Strategy

New Enterprise Associates

2008 — 2010

Investor

UBS

2006 — 2008

Analyst

University of Southern California

2004 — 2006

Research and Teaching

The Wharton School

MBA

University of Southern California

BS, Economics–Mathematics; BS, Computer Science

Products & media

ivca.in

Backing founders from day zero

Nitin explains how Antler evaluates founders before a product exists, builds teams through its residency, and approaches companies building in India for global markets.

read.therunwaynews.com

Why India’s VCs need to take bigger venture risks

A detailed written interview on founder psychology, the limits of solo investing, and helping Indian AI startups find customers in the US.

linkedin.com

Tokens, ICOs and venture funding (2017)

Nitin and Pankaj Jain examine when a token has a purpose, how to question speculative projects, and how decentralized financing could change venture capital.

Writing

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Nitin Sharma

Antler

FirstPrinciples

Incrypt Blockchain

Baring Private Equity Asia

InMobi

EVERFI

New Enterprise Associates

UBS

University of Southern California

The Wharton School

University of Southern California

Products & media

Backing founders from day zero

Why India’s VCs need to take bigger venture risks

Tokens, ICOs and venture funding (2017)

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