Kanav Bhalla is a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, where he focuses on early and growth-stage investments in enterprise software, AI/ML, fintech, and consumer internet. With a background that includes pivotal roles at Jet.com (acquired by Walmart) and Google (via AdMob), Kanav brings deep operational expertise in product strategy, go-to-market, and scaling businesses. He is passionate about partnering with ambitious founders to build category-defining companies and is known for his analytical rigor, data-driven insights, and supportive approach to entrepreneurs. Kanav often writes about technology trends, venture capital, and startup building.
Kanav Bhalla's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:
Leads and supports investments in innovative technology companies, contributing to Lightspeed's global investment strategy and portfolio success in sectors such as AI, enterprise SaaS, and fintech. He has been involved in investments in companies like Atera, Kandji, and others.
Held key product leadership roles at Jet.com, significantly contributing to its product strategy, rapid growth, and successful scaling, leading up to its acquisition by Walmart for $3.3 billion.
Managed mobile advertising products at Google following the AdMob acquisition, developing strategies and features for one of the world's largest mobile ad networks, contributing to its market leadership.
Actively contributes articles and insights on technology trends, startup building, and venture capital through platforms like Medium, sharing his expertise with the broader tech community.
Serves on the board of directors for several portfolio companies, providing strategic guidance and mentorship to founders to help them navigate growth and market challenges.
IRMA - Year 2012
Internship-Mapro Foods Pvt. Ltd. - Year 2013
Internship-Siddhivinayak Agri Processing Pvt. Ltd - Year 2013
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University - Year 2008
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