Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Arise Ventures Founder on Mentorship and Growth
Ankita Vashistha, who runs Arise Ventures, shares her thoughts on business and life.
She learned how to build and grow businesses in finance.
Now, she invests in companies that use tech to solve problems.
Her father is her mentor, who taught her to be disciplined and follow her passions.
She believes in helping others by sharing knowledge and insights.
She also values her early mornings for work and taking breaks to keep her energy up.
Ankita Vashistha, founder of Arise Ventures, discusses value creation, scaling, and mentorship.
Vashistha's early experience in private equity and founding a women-focused VC fund shaped her investment approach.
Arise Ventures focuses on startups in enterprise AI, healthcare, climate tech, and consumer sectors.
Her father is her mentor, inspiring her with his work ethic and encouraging her to follow her passion.
Vashistha emphasizes the importance of early mornings and wellness breaks for productivity and clarity.
- Who
- Ankita Vashistha, founder and managing partner at Arise Ventures.
- What
- Ankita Vashistha shares her insights on value creation, scaling, and mentorship.
- When
- Not specified in article.
- Where
- Bengaluru.
- Why
- To discuss her work ethic, mentorship, and the development of her investment strategies.
- Name
- Ankita Vashistha
- Title
- Founder and Managing Partner at Arise Ventures
- Age
- 39
- Focus of Arise Ventures
- Enterprise AI, healthcare, climate tech, and consumer sectors
- Mentor
- Father