Janki Lalani is a visionary venture capital investor and strategic finance leader known for backing disruptive companies and shaping the next generation of innovation. She currently serves as Managing Partner at Fifth Down Capital, where she leads investments in high-growth startups across emerging industries.

Previously, Janki served as Managing Director of Finance and Business Strategy at Parkwood Ventures, Beyoncé’s family firm, where she played a central role in evaluating investments and supporting visionary founders building transformative companies. Her work helped guide the firm’s strategy in backing disruptive startups across technology, consumer innovation, and emerging markets.

Before Parkwood Ventures, Janki held senior leadership roles in global finance, including Managing Director positions at Goldman Sachs and Lincoln International, advising major consumer and retail companies on strategic transactions and growth initiatives.

Through her leadership in venture capital and strategic finance, Janki continues to champion founders building the companies that will shape the future of technology, commerce, and global innovation.