Abhishek Goyal

Abhishek Goyal is a highly active and influential angel investor in the Indian startup ecosystem, leveraging his extensive experience as a co-founder of Tracxn, a leading market intelligence platform. An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Goyal’s journey into entrepreneurship began with his previous ventures before co-founding Tracxn. His deep understanding of market dynamics and startup scaling, honed through building Tracxn into a significant data intelligence provider, directly informs his investment strategy. He is recognized for his founder-friendly approach and his commitment to supporting early-stage companies with not just capital but also strategic guidance.

Goyal primarily focuses on seed and pre-Series A investments, targeting promising startups across a diverse range of sectors. His portfolio reflects a keen interest in B2B SaaS, fintech, consumer technology, logistics, supply chain, and emerging areas like healthtech and agritech. He often seeks out companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit and are poised for significant disruption within their respective industries. As an angel, he typically deploys first checks ranging from $50,000 to $250,000, often participating in larger angel rounds alongside other prominent investors.

With a portfolio boasting over 100 investments, Abhishek Goyal has backed numerous successful ventures, including notable names like Fashinza, Plum, Ultrahuman, and Park+. His investment philosophy emphasizes a long-term perspective, aiming to be a value-add investor who can guide founders through the initial challenges of scaling. His unique vantage point as a founder himself, combined with Tracxn's data-driven insights, allows him to identify high-potential opportunities and provide relevant mentorship, making him a sought-after angel investor for aspiring entrepreneurs in India.