235. Vikram Duggal
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikramduggal/ Vikram Duggal INVESTOR | Managing Partner - Ekcle Ventures (Angel Network) Maharashtra, India
Currently we are not making any new investments in startups. Nor are we providing any mentoring or advisory services.
EKCLE VENTURES is an India-focused, sector agnostic, angel network that has invested in early / growth stage startups (up to $1 million). For slightly larger rounds (up to $5m), EKCLE typically syndicates the round & co-invests with VCs/PEs, Family Offices, etc.
Here is a complete persona profile for Vikram Duggal:
🧍 Demographics
Name: Vikram Duggal
Age Range: Estimated 40–55 (not publicly disclosed)
Location: Maharashtra, India
Education: Not publicly listed
Professional Level: Managing Partner / Senior Investor
🏢 Firmographics
Industry: Venture Capital, Private Equity, Angel Investing
Organization: Ekcle Ventures (Angel Network)
Job Role: Managing Partner
🧠 Psychographics
Interests:
Startup investments
Syndicated funding (co-investing with VCs, PEs, and Family Offices)
Building investor-founder ecosystems
Hidden Interests (Inferred):
Portfolio growth tracking and secondary exits
Startup governance and founder readiness
Hobbies: Not publicly listed
Hidden Hobbies (Inferred):
Reading about global venture trends, mentoring emerging GPs
⚠️ Pain Points & Challenges
Pain Points:
High volume of unsolicited funding requests
Limited bandwidth for personalized mentoring
Market volatility affecting early-stage valuations
Frustrations:
Misalignment between founder expectations and investor mandates
Startups lacking due diligence readiness or product-market fit
💡 Skills & Competencies
Startup evaluation and investment
Syndication and deal structuring
Fundraising strategy and investor relations
Strategic business advisory
Network facilitation across VCs, PEs, family offices
📬 Communication Preferences
Preferred Channel:
Email or Referral-based introductions only
Not currently engaging in new investments or mentorship
Likely responsive to high-signal, VC-backed introductions
🔒 Current Investment Status (as of 2025)
“Currently we are not making any new investments in startups. Nor are we providing any mentoring or advisory services.” — Vikram Duggal, LinkedIn profile
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