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Key people at Pivot Investment Partners.
Pivot Investment Partners was founded in 2014 by Dinkar Jetley (Co-Founder & Managing Partner) and Akbar Poonawala (Co-Founder and Managing Partner) and Larry Klane (Co-Founder).
Pivot Investment Partners operates as a late-stage venture and growth equity firm, dedicated to investing in high-potential companies within the financial services and financial technology sectors. The firm employs a unique model, leveraging its team of seasoned operating executives to provide not just capital, but also strategic guidance and hands-on support to its portfolio. This approach is central to its value proposition, aiming to accelerate the growth and transformation of the businesses it backs.
The firm was co-founded in January 2014 by Dinkar Jetley, Larry Klane, and Akbar Poonawala. These individuals brought extensive leadership experience from their careers as CEO-level operating executives within major financial institutions, where they built and scaled complex businesses. Their shared insight was the opportunity to apply this operational acumen directly to support and grow the next generation of financial sector innovators.
Pivot Investment Partners primarily serves high-growth financial services and fintech companies seeking both capital and strategic partnership. The firm’s vision is to act as a catalyst for these enterprises, utilizing its profound industry knowledge and operational leadership to help them navigate challenges and realize their full potential. It seeks to cultivate enduring value and drive significant impact across the evolving financial landscape.
Key people at Pivot Investment Partners.
Pivot Investment Partners has 12 tracked investments across 9 companies. The latest tracked deal is $12.0M Pre-Series B in Docyt in August 2025.
Pivot Investment Partners was founded in 2014 by Dinkar Jetley (Co-Founder & Managing Partner) and Akbar Poonawala (Co-Founder and Managing Partner) and Larry Klane (Co-Founder).
