Nayan joined in 2024 and focuses on AI and consumer businesses. Prior to Accel, he worked at Bain & Company, specializing in private equity, where he conducted due diligence for companies across the IT, SaaS, FMCG, and industrial goods sectors. He graduated from IIT Madras.
Get to know Nayan
What’s your all-time favourite movie, TV show, OR book?
My all-time favourite book is Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl because it reminds me, every time I read it, to enjoy the company of people around me and to always stay sparky.
What was your first job?
My first real job was at a research lab at the Indian Institute of Science, where I spent an entire summer building and flying drones.
If you could master any skill instantly?
If I could master any skill instantly, it would be making music. It's always been a big part of my life, and I’d love to actually create it someday.