VCs As A CEO

Abhishek Garg has more than 17 years of professional experience. More than 12 of those years were with Deloitte in multiple roles across various business and strategy functions that focused on the key business geographies of the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Abhishek has been famously known as someone who “Gets work (s**t) done”, builds long-lasting interpersonal relations, and engages across multiple and complex business stakeholder groups.

Abhishek earned his MBA in Marketing and MIS and is a qualified Engineer (in Electronics) who continues to balance these interests by being involved in ongoing conversations with thought and industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and like-minded hustlers.

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:

  • How Abhishek moved from engineering to business investments

  • The business niche his company provides private market stakeholders

  • The definitions of a VC, private equity, angel investor, and family office

  • The compliances required in the world of venture capital

  • Why looking at problems as opportunities is part of a growth mindset

  • The differences between fund managers going it alone or as part of a team

  • How the “wartime CEO versus peacetime CEO” analogy fits the industry

  • Positive trends happening today in the investment world

  • Details on the anti-money laundering space 

In this episode…

Abhishek Garg first qualified as an engineer when he started his career journey but he found his heart lay with business. So he earned his MBA in marketing and MIS before joining the corporate world with Deloitte. The time with Deloitte fuelled his interest in the private market ecosystem and led him to his current company, Capital Net. 

Abhishek moves through the worlds of private equity, angel investors, and venture capital, and how they require support on their journey through business operations. He speaks to the need to have a balance between the mathematics and science of the industry with the artful side of leadership, relationship building, and oversight on a large scale.

In this episode of What CEOs Talk About, host Martin Hunter and guest Abhishek Garg discuss the current positive trends in the investment landscape and the areas which are darker and need improvement. They address collaboration and values and how those ideals need to be worked into innovation to succeed for stakeholders. The world of VCs and investment funds is opened up in an enlightening conversation with Abhishek Garg, one not to be missed.

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