Manu Iyer is the Chief Strategic Officer of Fyn Mobility, an EV-as-a-service startup based in Bangalore with 2 and 3 wheelers products being manufactured and deployed in delivery fleets of various e-commerce, grocery delivery and last-mile delivery agglomerates all over Bangalore and Chennai.
Manu Iyer also manages Bluehill Capital, an early-stage VC fund focused on deep-tech startups in the clean-tech, IOT, AI&ML, industrial, med-tech and hardware spaces, in India and abroad. Bluehill Capital has deployed capital in 12 investments and has actively invested around various deep-tech ecosystems and incubators including the IITs, IISc, NITs and others.
As an Electrical Engineer from IIT Madras, he has a passionate interest and deep understanding of the EV ecosystem in India, with 4 investments in the space. Post completion of his MBA from Duke University in the US he worked in Financial Services. He then shifted base to India, to start off on his own. Manu is an active angel investor in his personal capacity having invested in over 50 startups. He is also a TIE Charter Member. Manu serves on the board of several companies and works closely with various startups in the ecosystem to guide and mentor them