Fund Manager Profile
Parag Dhol
General Partner - Athera
Parag has been an early-stage venture capital investor since 1993, starting with ICICI Venture. He gained global investment experience at GE and Intel's corporate venture arms. Parag joined Inventus in 2008, after the first close of Fund I, and has been important to multiple funds.
He has been a Board Director or Observer for companies like redBus, FundsIndia and Lemnisk. Many have been acquired or gone public through IPOs.
Parag is active in India’s startup scene as a Charter Member and former Governing Body member of TiE Bangalore. He is on the Investment Committees of several Bangalore-based incubators. He holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Delhi and an MBA from IIM Bangalore.
