Akshay Bhushan brings an operator perspective from his time as a founding member of Flipkart's corporate development team to his early-stage investing at Lightspeed, where he helped establish the firm's Singapore office and treats India and Southeast Asia as one unified two-billion-consumer market. He focuses on companies that build infrastructure for small businesses in emerging markets, emphasizing clear ROI and behavioral shifts while encouraging founders to design globally distributed teams that can scale across both regions. Akshay Bhushan brings an operator perspective from his time as a founding member of Flipkart's corporate development team to his early-stage investing at Lightspeed, where he helped establish the firm's Singapore office and treats India and Southeast Asia as one unified two-billion-consumer market. He focuses on companies that build infrastructure for small businesses in emerging markets, emphasizing clear ROI and behavioral shifts while encouraging founders to design globally distributed teams that can scale across both regions.