Vatsalya Tandon

Vatsalya Tandon is an investor based in Bessemer's India office and focuses on AI and deep tech in India, including space, defence, manufacturing and more.

Previously, Vatsalya worked at McKinsey where he spent most of his time in Telecom, Media and Telecommunications (TMT), and was a core member of McKinsey India's consumer-tech practice. 

Vatsalya graduated from IIT Kanpur with a degree in chemical engineering. He established the college consulting group which focused on using AI for social good projects across a variety of organisations. Outside of work, he spends time reading articles and Substacks, watching football, and competing in tech quizzes.