Archive · 1 Jan 2026
Mirae Asset Venture Investments India Appoints Puneet Kumar as CEO
Mirae Asset Venture Investments India has a new CEO named Puneet Kumar.
He used to work at SteadView Capital, where he helped invest in many companies.
Now, he will help Mirae make better investments and work with startup founders.
India's venture capital industry is growing, with more tech companies going public.
Mirae has a lot of money to invest, both in India and globally.
They focus on technology, healthcare, and other areas.
Puneet's job is to make sure Mirae finds the best deals and becomes a top choice for startups.
Puneet Kumar appointed as CEO of Mirae Asset Venture Investments India.
Kumar previously served as Managing Director at SteadView Capital, investing in over 30 companies.
Mirae's India venture business aims to refine its investment strategy and enhance its competitive edge.
India's venture capital industry is seeing growth with more tech-based companies going public.
Mirae's global venture capital assets under management (AUM) are approximately $4.4 billion.
- Who
- Puneet Kumar, former SteadView Capital managing director
- What
- Appointed as CEO of Mirae Asset Venture Investments India
- When
- Recent appointment (exact date not specified)
- Where
- India
- Why
- To refine investment strategy and enhance the firm's position in the competitive VC landscape
- New CEO
- Puneet Kumar
- Previous Role
- Managing Director at SteadView Capital
- Focus Areas
- Investment strategy, startup partnerships, venture capital deals
- India's VC Landscape
- Increasingly competitive with more tech IPOs
- Mirae's India AUM
- ₹1,477 crore (as of 30 November 2025)
- Global VC AUM
- $4.4 billion
- Global Investments Focus
- Southeast Asia, Korea, China, US
- Mirae's Global AUM
- $300 billion (as of 30 November 2025)