We are a family office and investment firm focused on early-stage venture investments in private, technology-enabled companies globally. We work closely with management teams by investing and helping with strategy, business development and go to market strategy.
Our experience comes from having been on all sides of capital formation and operations - investing, operating, board roles and banking.
We are nimble and never waste an entrepreneur’s time. Our focus is on being the best possible partner to each and every founder and firm we back. If you are an entrepreneur that has found a product-market fit and need help scaling, let’s start a dialogue.
Nurturing Growth & Value
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Investment Approach
At Vedas, we focus on early stage companies that act upon opportunities at the forefront of industry. We do not invest in incremental advances to existing technologies, instead Vedas seeks out companies that attack billion-dollar market opportunities with distinctive leadership teams, disruptive technologies, and business models built upon sustainable competitive advantages. Vedas accomplishes this by leveraging the managers' experience and networks to source deals and identify innovative entrepreneurs with ground-breaking ideas that have large market impact potential.
Geographical Focus
While our roots are in New York and Singapore, at Vedas, we will devote time and effort to work with innovators globally if we feel strongly about the founders, opportunity and its potential impact.advisory
Vedas partners with portfolio companies and small and medium sized business to help them achieve a scalable business model.
Vedas’ team has extensive sector expertise in the financial services, technology, energy, consumer and retail sectors having assisted all company sizes from small businesses to global corporates.
We provide creativity, support and analysis on clients’ financial, commercial and technical issues. We help companies in situations requiring specialized analytical, industry and structuring expertise.
portfolio
Our portfolio is focused on Fintech, Data and Enterprise Software
Sridhar Chityala
Chairman and Founder
Sridhar Chityala is a board member and advisor to fin tech firms that focus on product innovation, and also to private equity, asset management and venture capital firms making strategic investments on emerging technologies and financial services businesses. He is a global leader in the financial services industry having held senior executive leadership roles at JP Morgan Chase, Citi Bank, Wachovia / Wells Fargo, National Australia Bank and Commonwealth Bank Australia.
Sridhar is presently Founding Partner of Vedas Group LLC, Chairman & Founder of CKL Partners LLC, and Senior Advisor to SVX Group. He also serves on the advisory boards of Fin tech start ups in the Valley.
He is a Co-founder of the Global Payments Council, World e-money council, a board member of various payment networks and industry bodies and is recognized as an industry expert on retail distribution, payments and digital & mobile commerce through published articles and appearances at industry conferences.
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Shreyas Slater Chityala
Founder & Managing Partner
Shreyas Chityala is co-founder of Vedas Group and is a manager of the firm. Shreyas is an experienced investor across various asset classes and has a passion for business strategy and investing. With a background in investment banking and management consulting, Shreyas has worked with companies across the financial services, energy and industrials sectors across North America, Asia and Australia.
He’s an avid sports fan (football, basketball, baseball, hockey and tennis) and loves to travel to watch live events with equal passion for supporting US and Australia through being a dual citizen.
Shreyas holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and Economics from Columbia University, New York.
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