Harish Bahl

Partner at WestCap

Harish Bahl is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in the technology and internet sectors. As the Founder and Chairman of Smile Group, established in 1999, Harish has built a robust internet group focusing on investment holdings in consumer internet and software companies globally. Harish serves as an investor in various notable companies, including Airbnb and SpaceX. Additionally, Harish co-founded and chairs the board of SingleInterface, a SaaS platform for marketing and commerce, and holds board membership roles at Zupee and Tyroo. Harish is also a founding partner at Springstar, which facilitated Airbnb's international expansion. In addition to these roles, Harish is a partner at WestCap, founder and trustee at Plaksha University, and venture partner at both Tomales Bay Capital and Carmenta Management, LLC. Harish Bahl holds a B. Tech. in Computer Science from SDM College of Engineering and Technology.

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WestCap

WestCap is a growth equity 
firm led by a team that has founded, invested in, and operated tech-enabled marketplaces for over 20 years. Our investment partners are leading families and institutions from around the world, who have placed their trust in us, with flexible capital for whom we can compound returns over the long term with our lifecycle investing approach. We've built a reputation as value-add, operationally-focused investors to our partner companies, which welcome our involvement and aligned capital. In addition to private investing, we provide our investment partners with a full suite of solutions including private / public equity advisory as well as cash management solutions.


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