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Rahul Taneja

Partner - Lightspeed
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Rahul Taneja is a Partner on the investment team at Lightspeed, where he focuses on consumer, commerce, marketplace, and climate-tech investments across India and Southeast Asia. He has backed several pathbreaking startups including Wheelocity, SolarSquare, Officebanao, Sumosave, Whizzo, among others. He brings deep expertise in venture capital and scaling high-growth companies. An ex-operator and founder, Rahul has held leadership roles across the consumer goods and consumer internet industries, including P&G, Philips, Snapdeal, and Jabong. He is an alumnus of IIM Bangalore and Delhi College of Engineering.