name

Nihal Mehta

HQ Location: USA

RANK #90

Nihal Mehta is an entrepreneur, investor, professor and philanthropist. He was lucky to discover his passion over fifteen years ago- in mobile technology- which drove him to co-found five startups (philly2nite, urbangroove, ipsh!, buzz, localresponse/qualia) and two investment funds (Eniac Ventures, India Internet Fund) with over 100 mobile-first investments including Admob (sold to Google), AirBnB, HotelTonight, SwiftKey. Tapad, and Uber. Nihal co-founded the charity "Proiect Ahimsa" to provide music education to disadvantaged youth, is part of the brain trust of "Girls Who Code," working to close the gender gap in the technology and engineering sectors, and often lectures on mobile & entrepreneurship across the globe. Nihal graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in Philosophy and a BSE in Computer Science

Numbers of Unicorns

5

2956

Rank (Xs)

#90

Investments

84

Exits

64

Numbers of Unicorns

5

2956

Rank (Xs)

#90

Investments

84

Exits

64

All Unicorns

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VALUATION at entry ($M)

VALUATION 

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$4.03M

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133

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Series B

$297.76M

254

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VALUATION at entry ($M)

VALUATION 

6324

Yieldmo

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53

$222M

646

Boxed

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45

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5451

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133

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64

AdMob

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$6.44M

106

$681M

5415

SwiftKey

Series A

$10.87M

23

$250M

3472

mParticle

Series A

$25M

26

$650M

4761

Saavn

Series B

$27.5M

31

$840.97M

6074

Vungle

Series B

$82.32M

9

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5172

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$502.68M

1

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