Bipin Sahni – Startup Investor Profile

Bipin Sahni, Senior Vice President and Head of Innovation, Research, and Development at Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator, focuses on future technologies, customer interactions, mobile solutions, mobile payments, and authentication solutions including Big Data initiatives. His investment thesis revolves around partnering with emerging technologies to serve clients better, strategizing to deepen partnerships through appropriate fintech and enterprise IT investments. Additionally, Sahni has previously invested in Hurdlr and SimSpace as part of Wells Fargo’s Startup Accelerator program. His investment check size ranges from low- to mid-six figures, emphasizing strategic collaborations with companies that have commercial relationships. Through the program, Sahni offers potential investments up to $1 million, mentorship from business and tech leaders, and access to a network of mentors and executives, aiming for mutually beneficial relationships with fintech startups.

Location: San Francisco, CA

Country: India

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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed

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AI Reasoning: Searches for Bipin Sahni’s investment activity (Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator, Hurdlr, SimSpace) returned background on his role and the accelerator (TechCrunch article 2014) but no dated records of investments or recent investment activity. No reliable sources found documenting the date of his last investment; therefore cannot determine recency.

Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.

Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.

Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.