Nikhil focuses on early- to late-stage venture investments across a wide range of sectors at Norwest, with an emphasis on horizontal and vertical AI apps, agent infrastructure, and data.

Prior to Norwest, Nikhil was an associate on Deutsche Bank’s technology investment banking team where he worked on numerous equity, debt, and M&A transactions within enterprise software, primarily within infrastructure and cybersecurity software. Before that, he held operations and strategy roles at Cisco for Duo Security and Meraki.

Nikhil graduated from USC with a bachelor’s in business administration and a minor in real estate finance.