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Vaas Bhaskar

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Partner at Elevation Capital
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vaas Bhaskar is a Partner at Elevation Capital, focusing on early-stage investments in Fintech and Financial Services. He has a strong interest in the application of AI and verticalized solutions within Indias BFSI sector. He earned a computer engineering degree from the National University of Singapore and an MBA from IIM Calcutta.

His professional philosophy centers on building high-trust, long-term partnerships with founders. He believes the greatest joy in his work comes from closely collaborating with entrepreneurs to build their companies and looks for founders who demonstrate deep customer empathy.

He graduated as the top-ranked student in his MBA program, earning an Institute Gold Medal from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Priorities

Topics Vaas cares about

AI in Financial Services
Actively speaks about and invests in companies leveraging AI to reshape financial services, believing it is the sector's biggest market opportunity.
Indian Fintech Ecosystem
Believes India's fintech journey is entering a new phase of re-bundling services for specific user segments, creating a massive value-creation opportunity.
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Career

Work history

9-2018
Partner
Elevation Capital
7-2014 - 6-2018
Case Team Lead
Bain & Company
4-2013 - 5-2013
Summer Associate Consultant
Bain & Company
8-2009 - 5-2012
Analyst, Technology (Rates and FX Product, Asian Emerging Markets)
Barclays Capital, Singapore
5-2008 - 6-2008
Summer Analyst, Technology, Asian Emerging Markets
Barclays Capital
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Media appearances

Elevation Capital promotes Chirag Chadha, Vaas Bhaskar to partners. Featured in Economic Times
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We are thrilled to announce Vaas Bhaskar, Partner at Elevation Capital. Featured in AIM Media House (Facebook)
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Education
2012 - 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
2005 - 2009
B.Eng (First Class Hons)
National University of Singapore
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