Chinmay Katdare

Managing Director

Chinmay has nearly two decades of experience in financial services and comes with a deep understanding of the consumer internet ecosystem. Over the past 12 years, he has invested $1Bn+ in technology enabled companies across various sectors.

Prior to joining Epiq Capital, Chinmay was the Senior Director of Corporate Development at Flipkart for nearly 4 years and most recently set up and led Flipkart Ventures, a $100M fund focused on investing in early-stage companies disrupting the internet ecosystem. In his stint at Flipkart, he led 15+ investments across seed to growth stages, notably Flipkart’s investments in Cleartrip, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, Shadowfax, Ninjacart and Arvind Youth Brands. He has also represented Flipkart as a Board member and observer on the Boards of various investee companies.

Before Flipkart, Chinmay was the Vice President of Investments in the Mumbai office of Khazanah Nasional Bhd, the sovereign wealth fund of the Malaysian government. Over 8 years at Khazanah, he was instrumental in investing across listed and private companies in consumer, internet and financial services sectors in India.

Prior to Khazanah, he worked across credit underwriting roles in Bank of America group and Kotak Mahindra Bank.

Chinmay holds an MBA from Indian School of Business and is also a rankholder Chartered Accountant and a CFA charter holder.