Nilesh Luley is a distinguished Indian-born Serial Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist, renowned for his visionary leadership and unparalleled expertise in both business and technology realms. With a career spanning over two decades, Nilesh has cemented his reputation as a dynamic thinker and a hands-on doer, consistently driving innovation, and spearheading growth across diverse industries and markets.

As a seasoned architect of new businesses, a pioneer in reaching different geography and identifying new markets for growth. Nilesh draws upon his extensive experience and out-of-the-box thinking to unlock opportunities and navigate complexities with finesse. His leadership prowess has been instrumental in successfully leading teams across borders, continents, and cultures, earning him recognition as one of the brightest minds and influential venture capitalists in the industry.

Currently serving as a Principal at NAMM Capital Ltd at Cayman Islands. In his previous role Nilesh served as a Director at Prosperity Ventures Fund in Abu Dhabi, where he played a pivotal role in shaping investment strategies and driving sustainable growth in the global markets. Additionally, he serves on the Advisory Boards of prestigious Private Equity Funds such as Horizon Growth Investments, Meraki International Investment, and Kic, where his strategic insights, investment growth opportunities and financial acumen contribute to shaping investment decisions and maximizing returns.

Prior to his current role, Nilesh held key positions at renowned organizations, showcasing his versatile skill set and his ability to thrive in dynamic environments. As Associate Director at Odus Capital, he oversaw funding initiatives for real estate projects, demonstrating his proficiency in structuring deals and managing capital effectively. In his role as Chief Finance Officer at the Indian subsidiary of Kosep, a prominent government undertaking of South Korea, Nilesh played a pivotal role in raising funds for thermal power plants.

Nilesh's multifaceted career also includes a stint at Berggruen Holdings, where he excelled as an Investment Manager, leveraging his analytical prowess and market insights to drive value creation for the firm and its stakeholders.

Nilesh is a Chartered Accountant by profession, possessing a strong foundation in financial principles and regulatory frameworks, which further enriches his strategic decision-making abilities and enhances his credibility as a trusted advisor and leader in the global business landscape.

Sector Focus:

Fintech, Healthtech, Martech, Deeptech, AI, Payments, E-commerce, Green Energy, Real Estate, Power Sector, Mining Sector.

Profile Type:

Corporate Professional, Investor.

Investment Activities:

Investment Stage Focus

Agnostic, Seed-Series C

Looking at:

Investment avenues, Partnerships with Intermediaries and Startups.

Location:

Abu Dhabi, Mumbai