Event Speakers

Anuj Bhargava, Managing Director and Head of Corporate and Strategic Development for India and South East Asia joined Lightspeed from Deutsche Bank, London where he served as Managing Director of Investment Banking. He has had a two-decade strong and extremely successful banking career in London across Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank, where he originated and executed over $100bn of global M&A, debt & equity capital market transactions.

Anuj works very closely with our founders on strategic and financing transactions across the Lightspeed portfolio, advising them on fundraising, M&A and ESG strategy, while building & maintaining institutional investor relationships that enable companies on their journey from venture to growth to public markets. Anuj is also responsible for managing the funds liquidity needs and strategic exits thereby crystallizing value for all our stakeholders.