Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Vikas Raj invests or supports investments through ResilienceVC's published strategy: Invest in technology and business models that improve financial resilience for underserved consumers and small businesses while producing venture-scale returns.
Mission-driven fintech founders with deep customer insight, inclusive teams and products that improve access to housing, insurance, benefits and financial stability.
No formal pass list is public. Fintech without a credible financial-resilience impact or founders without strong customer understanding appear less aligned.
Lead with the underserved customer, measurable financial outcome, business model, regulatory path, evidence of trust and how scale strengthens both returns and impact.
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Vikas Raj has invested in more than 70 fintech startups. Before co-founding ResilienceVC, he was a Managing Director at Accion Venture Lab and served on boards including Self, Konfio, SMECorner, StreetShares and Tienda Pago. Earlier, he worked in M&A at Evercore and helped build microfinance companies Ujjivan and ASA International. He holds a University of Pennsylvania bachelor's degree and a Columbia MBA, and teaches startup investing and inclusion at Columbia and Johns Hopkins SAIS.