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Arindam Mukhopadhyay

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Partner at India Accelerator
📍 Gurugram, Haryana, India

Arindam Mukhopadhyay is a Partner at India Accelerator and Finvolve, specializing in DeepTech venture capital. He focuses on seed to Series A investments in Indias defence, space, and energy sectors. A Wharton School alumnus, he leverages over 20 years of consulting experience from Gartner and PwC, and began his career as a scientist at DRDO.

Arindam is a passionate advocate for Indias indigenous technological capabilities. This belief, rooted in his early defence sector career, drives his current mission to fund and mentor homegrown startups that are building world-class technology, viewing it as critical for the nations sovereign interests and strategic self-reliance.

His career has come full circle, from designing missile systems at DRDO to now funding the next generation of private defence tech innovators.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
Gurugram, Haryana, India
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Defence & Space Tech
He leads investments in defence and space startups and frequently speaks on India's growing capabilities in these sectors, which are critical for national security.
Indigenous Innovation
A vocal supporter of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant India), he is dedicated to nurturing homegrown startups that develop cutting-edge domestic technologies.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Partner
India Accelerator
10-2020
Startup Investor (Part-time)
India Accelerator
9-2024
Investor & Board member
Zbee Mobility
11-2023
Board Advisor
IntelliBuddies
6-2016 - 2-2023
Country Head & VP, Gartner Consulting
Gartner
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Arindam Mukhopadhyay: Partner, India Accelerator. Featured in Franchise India
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Education
2022 - 2022
AMP (Batch 80)
The Wharton School
1993 - 1997
BE
Jadavpur University
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