Blume elevates Agarwal, Pai to invt partners

Bengaluru: Blume Ventures has elevated two senior members of its investment team, Arpit Agarwal and Sajith Pai, to investment partners at the firm. This announcement follows Blume’s close of its Fund IV late last year, where Blume raised $290 million from institutional investors.
Agarwal joined Blume in 2014. The company said he has been instrumental in shaping portfolio construction since his first investment for Blume in Cashify in 2015.He also led the formation and growth of MetaMorph (previously Passion Connect), one of Blume’s key partners in talent management at its portfolio companies, it said. Pai joined Blume in 2018 after almost two decades at The Times Group. At Blume, he has invested in companies across edtech, HRtech, B2B marketplaces, workforce enablement, and other consumer internet business models. tnn