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Rishiraj Kalita

Rishiraj Kalita

Pre-Seed/Seed VC, WEF Global Shaper, and early-stage investor

Gurugram, Haryana, India
Joined November 2025

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Summary

Rishiraj Kalita is an experienced early-stage venture capital professional, currently serving as an Associate Vice President at Huddle Ventures. He has a strong background in investment evaluation, investor relations, and portfolio management, and has led investments in over 12 startups across diverse sectors including consumer tech, supply chain, enterprise applications, and healthcare. huddleventures+2
Beyond his investment roles, Rishiraj is actively involved in the Global Shapers Community, an initiative of the World Economic Forum, where he contributes to giving back to his community through the Guwahati Hub. This highlights his commitment to social impact and leadership. theorg+1
Rishiraj has demonstrated a keen interest in emerging technologies and digital trends, as evidenced by his Medium article, "Styling Up in the Metaverse!", which delves into digital fashion and its cultural significance. medium
He has held numerous board observer and pre-seed investor roles across a range of companies, indicating a broad engagement with the startup ecosystem and a commitment to nurturing new ventures. theorg

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Hobbies

Passionate supporter of Manchester United football club. x+1

Notes

ANAnshul Nagdevesaid they've seen
RKRishiraj Kalita
make especially impactful investments as a VC.

Mar 13, 2026

PNPulkit Narangsaid
RKRishiraj Kalita
is one of the most insightful early-stage investors they've seen, especially in fashion or consumer goods.

Jan 19, 2026