Vinod Murali is Managing Partner and Co-founder of Alteria Capital. Vinod has 20+ years of experience spanning Venture Debt, Mezzanine Capital & Structured finance. He has been engaged in the startup ecosystem in India for 15 years and is acknowledged as a pioneer of Venture Debt in India.

At Alteria Capital, Vinod has led several high profile deals including Dunzo, Spinny, Mensa Brands, Rebel Foods (Faasos), Jupiter, Country Delight, BharatPe, Lendingkart, Toppr (Byju’s), Zest Money, Portea, Sunstone Eduversity, Universal Sportsbiz Pvt Ltd, Loadshare, Raw, Clover, Melorra, LBB, Generico (Zeno Health), Cropin, Mfine, Euler Motors, Muvin, Nua, Ayu Health, Kaleidofin, Fingerlix, Faces, Cityflo, Happay, Onco, Fisdom, Instamojo and Damensch among others.

Prior to starting Alteria Capital, Vinod was Deputy Chief Executive Officer at InnoVen Capital India and Managing Director (2014-2017). During this period, Vinod was responsible for InnoVen India’s venture debt business which included Origination, Execution and Portfolio Management.

Prior to joining InnoVen Capital (then named SVB India Finance) in 2008, Vinod worked in Citigroup as part of the Corporate and Investment Banking Group where he managed large Corporate relationships across Auto, Healthcare and Consumer industries besides starting Citigroup’s Media lending practice. Prior to Citigroup, Vinod worked in ICICI Bank with stints across Corporate Branding, Rural and Agri Business & Corporate Banking.

Vinod holds a PGDBM (MBA) from the Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad and a Bachelor’s degree in Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology at Chennai (Madras).