Viraj Nair joins Kalaari Capital as AVP-Marketing

Viraj Nair has been appointed AVP-marketing, thought leadership and digital communications at Kalaari Capital. Nair will report to Vani Kola, at Kalaari Capital, managing director, Kalaari Capital. 

Nair has more than 12 years of work experience, including almost a decade in corporate and financial journalism, covering a broad range of industries.

In his new role, based in Bengaluru, Nair will lead marketing for Kalaari Capital, a technology-focused venture capital firm. He will be focusing on enhancing the firm’s reputation and be an industry thought leader through data-driven insights. Nair will also work on digital content strategies to build the company’s brand identity.

He started his career with Thompson Reuters as a journalist, then moving to Financial Express as a senior correspondent covering energy, power, and coal. He has also worked with Economic Times, Mint, Fortune India magazine, and Nikkei Asian Review. Nair has done his post-graduate diploma in journalism from the Asian College of Journalism.