Veni Vidi Vc

Welcome to the seventh episode of Veni Vidi VC ! This is an exclusive show where we cover candid conversations with the most interesting personalities of the Venture Capital world.  SHOWNOTES This week, we host Pankaj Jain, currently Partner at 500 Startups, a venture accelerator based out of Silicon Valley.  In a conversation full of passion about the Indian startup ecosystem, Pankaj shares his journey from starting on the Wall Street, bootstrapping a domestic help startup in India, starting a new accelerator in India, making 50+ angel investments, to eventually finding his way to a one of the most global venture capital accelerator firms. FUN FACT: Pankaj is one of the few VCs in the world who can give you the best vegetarian restaurant recommendations in New York City, New Delhi, and Bangalore. Pankaj likes spending his time on the following resources:  When Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein Headstart Network Startup Weekend India Medium AVC by Fred Wilson Feld Thoughts by Brad Feld  500 Hats by Dave McC