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Nihar Bobba

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures
📍 New York, New York, United States

Nihar Bobba is a Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures, where he leads pre-seed and seed investments in fintech and adjacent AI companies. An economics graduate from Northwestern University, he brings firsthand operator experience from co-founding Wizely, a financial wellness startup in India which was acquired by OneCard.

Outside of venture capital, Nihar enjoys playing pick-up soccer and taking weekend workout classes with his wife. He is an avid reader and explores new restaurants to try different cuisines.

He has a unique founder-to-investor perspective, shaped by launching and successfully exiting his own fintech company before moving into VC.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Partner
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Nihar shows up

Detail Oriented
ROI Seeker
Cost Conscious

They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof.

Priorities

Topics Nihar cares about

Early-Stage Fintech
Focuses on pre-seed/seed investments in fintech and believes it's a sector where simple product unlocks can create massive value.
Founder Experience
As the co-founder of Wizely, which was successfully acquired, he understands the operational challenges and journey of early-stage founders.
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Career

Work history

2022
Partner
Better Tomorrow Ventures
2016
Co-Founder
Wizely
2023
Lead Seed Investor
Basis
2023
Lead Pre-Seed Investor
Layer
2025
Lead Seed Investor
Monk
In the press

Media appearances

Investing in Global Trade – Thought Piece by Nihar Bobba. Featured in Better Tomorrow Ventures (Ghost blog)
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Nihar with Portco Founder Khalid on Wharton FinTech, Episode 449. Featured in Wharton FinTech Podcast (hosted on Better Tomorrow Ventures Ghost blog)
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Education
Economics
Northwestern University
Education details unavailable
The International School Bangalore
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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