Aarti Nandlal Wadhwa is a seasoned investment professional with over 20 years of experience spanning real estate, joint ventures, early-stage ventures, and debt financing, including venture debt, mezzanine financing, and short-term debt funding.
Her expertise lies in executing investment opportunities from a go-to-market (GTM), business, and financial planning perspective, and in providing essential support to business owners in raising capital for growth.
She has demonstrated her ability to drive strategic investments across diverse industries, such as orthodontic devices, medical testing centers, health clinics, IT service companies, fintech, education, and real estate.
Aarti’s academic credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Georgia Southern University, where she was a Georgia Rotary Scholar and cultural ambassador representing India. She also holds a Bachelor of Business from Stella Maris College, where she served as a student lecturer on the ‘Semester at Sea’ program conducted by the University of Pittsburgh, designed to enhance leadership and interpersonal skills.
Having lived in Singapore for the past seven years with her husband and their two children, she continues to place a high focus on building financial returns for both investors and founders while ensuring sustainable growth paths. In her personal time, she enjoys outdoor activities and playing tennis with friends.
As a prospective member of The Chennai Angels, she aims to invest in valuable businesses and support aspiring founders in their growth journey. Aarti seeks to leverage TCA’s network strong knowledge base and experience to deploy capital into high-potential assets and contribute to the success of early-stage ventures.