Vikram Vaidyanathan serves as Managing Director at Z47 (formerly Matrix Partners India) since October 2010, focusing on investments in early-stage companies across various sectors including Payments and Fin-tech, Ed-tech, SaaS, B2B, Agri, and Logistics. In addition to this role, Vikram holds board director positions at OfBusiness, Five Star Business Credits, Mswipe Technologies, Jupiter, and Verse Innovation, contributing to firms like Razorpay as an investor. Prior experience includes consulting at McKinsey & Company and a summer internship at Procter & Gamble, along with being a founding member of a wireless technology startup, Sensact Applications. Educational qualifications include an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and a B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from RV College of Engineering.