Included VC
Aishwarya (Ash) Patki serves as the CEO of Robotikos, a startup focused on democratizing access to industrial automation, since September 2023. Aishwarya is also a Venture Capital Fellow Alumni at Included VC, where participation emphasized leadership from overlooked and diverse communities. Active in the tech community, Aishwarya is a member of 2hearts, promoting cultural diversity in technology, and an entrepreneur at Vali Berlin's Entrepreneurship Hub. Aishwarya's prior experience includes investment roles at Redstone and venture capital internships at DTCP and Alacrity India. Aishwarya has also contributed to academia as a guest lecturer in finance. Aishwarya holds a Master of Science in Corporate Finance & Banking from EDHEC Business School, a Chartered Accountant designation from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, and a Bachelor of Commerce from Savitribai Phule Pune University.
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Included VC
Included VC is a Fellowship for individuals from diverse communities which are often overlooked or excluded, providing access, opportunity and knowledge into the world of Venture Capital. 76% of Included VC graduates actively seeking roles in VC, secured investment roles at VC funds within 3 months of graduating. This fully-funded 5 month fellowship comprises: masterclasses, mentoring, foundational learning, simulation investment committees and in-person retreats. Included VC Fellows all share a passion for entrepreneurialism, technology, and creating significant impact through venture investing. They share our belief that entrepreneurs and the VCs that invest in them can come from anywhere: any gender, ethnicity, geography, upbringing, age, neurodiversity, disability or belief system. The Included VC mission is to change the face of the VC industry, dramatically increasing diversity and maximising fund success by transforming networks, staff, dealflow and investments. We are committed to creating effective multi-generational change. Included VC is supported by an international consortium of Venture Capital Partners and Sponsors including: BITKRAFT, HSBC Ventures, Creandum, Daphni, Enern, K Fund, Mangrove Capital, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Mouro Capital, Notion Capital, Seedcamp and Wilson Sonsini. They will receive training and exposure to the world of VC, with 1-1 mentoring, expert masterclasses, case study learning and dealflow deep dives, along with 2 European Summits. Applications now open!