Manu Iyer

Manu Iyer is a seasoned investment professional with extensive experience in deep-tech startups. As the Co-Founder and General Partner of Bluehill.vc since January 2012, Manu leads a SEBI registered CAT I (VC) Fund focused on innovative technology investments. Manu previously founded Bluehill Capital, which specialized in early-stage investments ranging from $100K to $500K in various sectors including clean-tech and AI/ML. Additional roles include Chief Strategy Officer and Board Member at Pi Beam Electric, Board Member at Detect Technologies, and strategic advisory positions at multiple startups. Manu is also actively engaged as an angel investor with The Chennai Angels and the IAN Group. Academic credentials include an MBA in Finance and Strategy from Duke University and a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.