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HAE India Founders Salon - Venture Capital Investing

The time listed is IST. The event is from 1:30-2:30 AM ET.

HAE Salons are free meetings open to qualified attendees. 

HAE India hosts monthly Founders Salons bringing together the region’s community in a 60-minute discussion-based format, focused on founders. Other topics will include entrepreneurship, advice, community, and mentoring.

This month’s salon will focus on VC Investing and will include knowledge sharing by one of the leading Venture Capital firms worldwide. Shailesh Lakhani, Managing Director, at Sequoia Capital (HBS 2007), will join us in an interactive format to share his journey as a VC Investor. Come learn the ins and outs of investing in startups, companies and founders.

You’ll introduce yourself, meet new people with shared interests, reconnect with old friends, and learn something new. You can also join the Founders group on HAE Connect to continue the conversation and more networking. HAE Connect is exclusively for HAE members.


Space is limited. Harvard Alumni only. Preference will be given to HAE members.

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About Our Guest

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Shailesh Lakhani is the Managing Director of Sequoia Capital India Investors. In addition to this position, he serves on the board of 11 other companies. Prior to joining Sequoia Capital, Shailesh served as General Manager of Redknee (India) Technologies Pvt Ltd. Shailesh Lakhani received an MBA from Harvard Business School and an undergraduate degree from The University of Waterloo.

In order to attend HAE events, please join as either a Friend of HAE (free membership), Harvard Student (free membership), or become a Paid Member @ $49/year. Paid Membership is open to Harvard alumni, faculty, and staff. Student Membership is open to current Harvard students only. 

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Earlier Event: June 30
AI/Machine Learning Networking Salon
Later Event: July 6
Founders Networking Salon