Sonali De Rycker Biography

Sonali has spent the last 12 years in the European venture capital industry, focusing on investments in the consumer internet and digital media industries. Sonali is in charge of KupiVIP investments. Wonga Seatwave.com StylistPick Top10 and Spotify. Sonali also serves as an independent director on the IAC board. Sonali formerly worked as a Partner at Atlas Venture in London, where she predominantly invested in internet and software-as-a-service companies. She oversaw investments in Moo Globoforce Skinstore (bought by Drugstore.com) and Seatwave while at Atlas Venture (where she was the founding investor). She also served on the boards of Magicalia (which was bought by Exponent Private Equity) and Moreover (acquired by Verisign). Sonali began her career as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs in New York City, where she was heavily involved in mergers and acquisitions and financings for a variety of clients, including numerous high-growth technology companies. Sonali co-founded the Business Development Group at Goldman Sachs, a new business unit inside the investment banking division that was successfully established to solely source and execute on acquisitions of smaller fast-growing firms for the Fortune 50. Sonali grew up in Bombay, India, and speaks fluent Hindi and some Punjabi.

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