{"id":287,"date":"2025-07-14T12:29:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/puneangels.network\/?page_id=287"},"modified":"2025-08-26T08:24:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T08:24:04","slug":"iaccelerate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/i-goc.org\/pune-angel-network\/iaccelerate\/","title":{"rendered":"iAccelerate"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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iAccelerate is the founding platform and strategic backbone of Pune Angels Network. With a broader vision to cultivate venture ecosystems, iAccelerate operates in parallel domains of incubation, strategic acceleration, and venture enablement.<\/p>

Through iAccelerate, PAN benefits from robust operational support, national outreach, and the ability to experiment with forward-looking models \u2014 such as reverse mergers, sector-specific alliances, etc<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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iAccelerate has supported startups in raising significant capital while enabling transformative growth across industries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A serial entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, Rahul leads PAN\u2019s strategic vision, leveraging deep expertise in venture building, fundraising, and scale execution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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An MSME coach and IPO specialist, Vishal anchors PAN\u2019s investment strategy with a focus on scalable businesses and public-market readiness.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A serial entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, Rahul leads PAN\u2019s strategic vision, leveraging deep expertise in venture building, fundraising, and scale execution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Leads operations, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure efficient deal execution and investor engagement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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iAccelerate Empowering Your Business\u2019 Growth What We Do iAccelerate is the founding platform and strategic backbone of Pune Angels Network. With a broader vision to cultivate venture ecosystems, iAccelerate operates in parallel domains of incubation, strategic acceleration, and venture enablement. Through iAccelerate, PAN benefits from robust operational support, national outreach, and the ability to experiment with forward-looking models \u2014 such as reverse mergers, sector-specific alliances, etc Know More Key Services Go-To-Market (GTM) Advisory Growth Advisory Capital Raising for Ventures Mergers & Acquisition Advisory IPO Advisory Investor Branding Impact iAccelerate has supported startups in raising significant capital while enabling transformative growth across industries. Read More Our Team Core Team Rahul Jain Founder A serial entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, Rahul leads PAN\u2019s strategic vision, leveraging deep expertise in venture building, fundraising, and scale execution. Linkedin-in CA Vishal Thakkar Co-founder An MSME coach and IPO specialist, Vishal anchors PAN\u2019s investment strategy with a focus on scalable businesses and public-market readiness. Linkedin-in CA Vinita Puntambekar Partner A seasoned finance professional with over 30 years of experience across audit, advisory, and startup mentorship, driving structure and governance at PAN. Linkedin-in Chandrashekhar Sarda Partner A qualified Chartered Accountant with expertise in audit, assurance, and advisory services across various industries. Linkedin-in Our Team Core Team Rahul Jain Founder A serial entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, Rahul leads PAN\u2019s strategic vision, leveraging deep expertise in venture building, fundraising, and scale execution. CA Vishal Thakkar Co-founder An MSME coach and IPO specialist, Vishal anchors PAN\u2019s investment strategy with a focus on scalable businesses and public-market readiness. CA Vinita Puntambekar Partner A seasoned finance professional with over 30 years of experience across audit, advisory, and startup mentorship, driving structure and governance at PAN. Core Team Abhishek Raj Head of Operations Leads operations, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure efficient deal execution and investor engagement. Divyansh Dwivedi Assistant Manager \u2013 PAN Operations Handles angel member onboarding, ecosystem partnerships, and execution of flagship programs like SheInvest and other initiatives Priyanshu Jain Senior Associate \u2013 Investments Manages startup screening, investor coordination, and due diligence for active and upcoming deals. 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