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Rohit Krishna

Critic · DISC type C
General Partner at WEH Ventures
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Rohit Krishna is the General Partner at WEH Ventures, an early-stage fund he co-founded. He specializes in pre-seed and seed investments, backing "category-creating" companies. A Chartered Accountant who has cleared all three CFA levels, he leverages his deep financial expertise to guide startups in sectors like fintech, health-tech, and D2C.

Outside of his professional role, Rohit has a long-standing personal passion for trading. This interest in the financial markets has been a driving force throughout his career, complementing his work as a venture capitalist. He actively follows market dynamics and financial news from sources like CNBC.

Despite his career in venture capital, he has stated that trading has always been close to his heart.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
General Partner
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Rohit shows up

Objective Thinker
Precise
Critic

They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms.

Priorities

Topics Rohit cares about

Seed-Stage Investing
As co-founder and General Partner of WEH Ventures, he focuses on pre-seed and seed rounds, investing an average of $500k in "non-obvious" companies.
AI in Healthcare
He recently co-led a pre-seed round for a health-tech startup using AI to enhance clinical decision-making, noting the market demand for such technology.
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Career

Work history

6-2020
General Partner
WEH Ventures
1-2017 - 5-2020
Vice President
WEH Ventures
7-2015 - 12-2016
Senior Analyst
WEH Ventures
1-2014 - 7-2015
Research Analyst
Spark Capital Advisors (India) Private Limited
3-2012 - 1-2014
Senior Associate Analyst
Moody's Investors Service (ICRA)
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2014
Cleared all three levels and may be awarded the charter upon completion of required work experience
CFA Institute
2009 - 2011
Chartered Accountant
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
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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