Anuj Bhargava
Managing Director and Head of Corporate and Strategic Development for India and South East Asia at Lightspeed Venture Partners
· India
Check size
Undisclosed
Lead stage
Seed
Deals tracked
5
Sectors
Enterprise Software, FinTech
Enterprise Software
FinTech
Consumer
SaaS
Climate
Electric Mobility
Seed
Series A
Series B
Series C
India
South East Asia
About Anuj
Anuj Bhargava is a venture capital professional at Lightspeed Venture Partners, a multi-stage venture firm. With experience spanning venture capital, private equity, and capital markets, he brings a broad perspective to investment evaluation and portfolio support. He is educated at The London School of Economics
Investment thesis
Focuses on growth capital, corporate development, and strategic partnerships for Indian and Southeast Asian startups.
Anuj Bhargava works closely with portfolio founders on strategic and financing transactions, advising on fundraising, M&A, and corporate governance while managing relationships with global institutional investors. He focuses on growth-stage capital deployment and helping companies scale from venture through growth to public markets, with particular emphasis on India and Southeast Asia tech companies. His expertise spans M&A transactions, debt and equity capital markets, and exit strategy optimization for founders navigating cross-border opportunities
Investment philosophy
Anuj Bhargava leads corporate and strategic development at Lightspeed, emphasizing alignment with public markets, growth financing, and investments in emergent sectors like climate, deep tech, and fintech.
Investment focus
Based on available data, Bhargava operates within Lightspeed's multi-stage investment mandate across venture capital and private equity. Specific sector or stage focus cannot be confirmed from the provided sources
Areas of expertise
Notable portfolio
Acceldata
Acko
Byju's
FreshMenu
ItzCash
Frequently asked
Does Anuj Bhargava invest at Seed stage?
Yes. They invest at Seed, Series A, Series B stage.
Their geographic focus includes India, South East Asia.
What is their typical check size?
Check size is not publicly disclosed. They currently invest through Lightspeed Venture Partners.
What sectors does Anuj Bhargava focus on?
Anuj Bhargava primarily invests in Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer, SaaS.
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