Manish Chhajed

Bio

Prior to joining Reliance Private Equity, Manish worked with Temasek Holdings and Vertex Management Pte Limited (Venture Capital arm of Temasek Holdings) for over three years. At Vertex he was primarily responsible for investments in India and for the business development of Vertex Israel portfolio companies in South East Asia. Some of the key deals Manish led while at Vertex are investments into Everonn Systems India Limited, India's second largest technology aided knowledge services company and M&B Footwear, a leading shoe manufacturer and retailer. While at Temasek Manish was part of the team that invested into Citic Resources, the fourth largest oil and gas company in China and also the Asia Pacific Exploration Consolidated, a startup exploration company focusing on South East Asian Oil and Gas assets. Manish has a broad exposure to various sectors such as auto ancillary, power ancillary, telecom, media, technology, logistics, and retail. Prior to Temasek Holdings, he worked for two years with Defense Research Development Organization, India. Manish holds a Bachelors degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur and received his PGDM from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.