Vir Jain

Investor

Based in Los Angeles, Vir Mehta focuses on early-stage investments at Mucker Capital.

Prior to joining Mucker, he worked across strategy, growth, and operations at startups in the U.S. and India. In these roles, he partnered closely with early-stage teams on go-to-market execution, process design, and product strategy.

Vir has a background in finance, data science, and blockchain from the University of Southern California.

Vir can be reached at vir at mucker dot com.

Articles by Vir Jain

William Hsu on TenOneTen’s LA Venture Podcast

Earlier this month, Will joined David Waxman and Minnie Ingersoll from TenOneTen for their fourth episode of the LA Venture podcast series. You can listen to the full episode here....

Building Company Culture, Before It’s Too Late

When I was leading my last business, I always knew that company culture was important. But what I needed to do about it and when to do it was a...

Understanding The Vertical SaaS Product Stack

If you’re thinking about launching a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, there are two different ways to approach the market. Horizontal SaaS: These companies aim to create a product that services a...

Founder Interview: Amanda Szabo, founder and CEO, ResortPass

Building a successful business is hardly as fun as a day at the pool, though for Amanda Szabo, that’s how hers got started. The founder and CEO of Santa Monica’s...

Founder Interview: Guillermo Gette, co-founder and CEO, Workast

Babies have played a pivotal role in the life and career of Workast co-founder and CEO Guillermo Gette. It was his parents’ baby-product store back home in Buenos Aires, Argentina,...

Founder Interview: Daniel Kim & Jay Lee, AuditBoard

If they weren’t busy running L.A.-based auditing software firm AuditBoard, Daniel Kim and Jay Lee would probably be shooting hoops. The company’s co-founders grew up playing basketball together in Cerritos,...