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Nadia Karkar

Accelerator

Managing Partner, 500 Global

Impact-focused VC from TPG Rise joining 500 Global

San Francisco, USA
SeedSeries ASeries B+
ClimateFintechEnterprise SaaSAI

Background

Nadia Karkar joined 500 Global as Managing Partner in April 2026, bringing over 15 years of venture capital experience. She came from TPG Rise, a $31 billion impact investing platform, where she served as Head of Business Development and played a central role in building TPG Rise Climate's Global South Initiative. Earlier in her career she was a Partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, one of the world's leading law firms.

Investment Focus

Stages

SeedSeries ASeries B+

Sectors

ClimateFintechEnterprise SaaSAI

Based in: San Francisco, USA (North America)

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026