About
Neeti Virmani is a venture advisor and startup mentor serving as LP and Advisor at Loyal VC. She joined Loyal VC in 2019 as Advisor and LP and served as a Venture Partner from 2020 to 2024, supporting portfolio companies with growth and fundraising. Earlier, she spent more than 15 years in business transformation roles across telecom, consumer goods and media, with brands including Airtel, Pepsi, Aircel and Reliance Broadcast Network (92.7 BIG FM). She is also a mentor at Founder Institute, a Global Expert with Blockchain Founders' Fund, a national expert and jury member for the World Summit Awards, and inaugural President of the South Korea - India Business Council at WICCI. Neeti brings a corporate-operator and venture perspective on scaling early-stage companies, fundraising, strategy in emerging markets, and India-Korea business collaboration. Her work gives her direct exposure to how early-stage technology startups across many sectors set up, grow and raise capital. Neeti is particularly relevant to conversations around fundraising readiness, early-stage growth strategy, cross-border expansion across India, Korea and wider APAC, and women's leadership in business.