Overview
Verma is an early-stage venture investor with a portfolio of 95 startups who has partnered with over 13 unicorns, bringing expertise in product management, business development, sales acceleration, recruiting, follow-on fundraising, and scaling.[2] Verma serves as Founder & CIO of Northpoint Capital Management, established to partner with visionary entrepreneurs building category-defining companies in India and globally, with the firm having led 6 Seed and Series A investments.[2][3] Verma also holds positions as Founder & CIO at Breakthrough Capital, LLP and BroadBridge Capital Management, LLP,[7][8] and serves as Fellow at The Aspen Institute.[4] Additionally, Verma is Founder at both Ashoka University and Plaksha University.[5][6] Verma led the seed round and serves on the Board of Directors at Triomics.[1] Verma holds a BS in Computer Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology, where Verma was an International Scholar and Founders Scholar.[11]
Profile introduction
Sameer is an early-stage venture investor with a portfolio of 95 startups, bringing expertise in product management, business development, sales acceleration, recruiting, follow-on fundraising, and scaling. He has partnered with over 13 unicorns. He is the Founder & CIO of Northpoint Capital Management, which aims to become India’s leading investment firm by partnering with visionary entrepreneurs building category-defining companies in India and globally. Northpoint has led 6 Seed / Series A investments. Previously, Sameer was the MD/GP at Nexus Venture Partners, where he established and l…
Career history
- Founder & CIONov 2024 to presentNorthpoint Capital
- FellowApr 2021 to presentThe Aspen Institute
- FounderDec 2022 to presentAshoka University
- FounderNov 2022 to presentPlaksha University
- Founder & CIOJan 2017 to presentBreakthrough Capital, LLP
- Founder & CIOFeb 2021 to presentBroadBridge Capital Management, LLP.
- Board of DirectorsAug 2026 to presentearthRe
- Founding Investor & Board of DirectorsJan 2026 to presentLiquidnitro Games
- Seed Investor & Board of Directors [Led Seed Round]Triomics
Education
- BS in Computer Engineering, International Scholar & Founders Scholar2003Illinois Institute of Technology
- Class XII, Science with EconomicsDelhi Public SchoolR. K. Puram
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