Vishal Persaud

Vishal Persaud is the senior editor on the venture capital and startups team at Business Insider, covering the venture-capital industry and the startups it invests in. 

He has been a reporter and business news editor for over a decade. He previously worked on the breaking news and data-driven news teams at Bloomberg for five years and then moved on to become a venture capital and tech editor at PitchBook News before landing at Business Insider. His work has also appeared in the New York Daily News, NBC, and several other local news publications 

Vishal has degrees from Dartmouth College and the Craig Newmark School of Journalism at the City University of New York, and is on Twitter and LinkedIn

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