Top 50 Automotive Angel Investors in India
A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Automotive startups based in India. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Automotive companies from India. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Automotive Angel Investors in India
Investor | Automotive India investments |
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Rajesh Mane | 4 |
Asish Mohapatra | 3 |
Sumant Sinha | 3 |
Amit Lakhotia | 3 |
Ankit Bhati | 2 |
Sandeep Aggarwal | 2 |
Gajendra chandel | 2 |
Raaj Kumar | 2 |
Bhavish Aggarwal | 2 |
Srinivas Anumolu | 2 |
Milan Modi | 2 |
Wes Schwalje | 2 |
Chetan Maini | 2 |
Anupam Mittal | 2 |
Ganesh Krishnan | 2 |
Ruchi Kalra | 2 |
Walid Aradi | 2 |
K Ganesh | 2 |
Dhianu Das | 2 |
Sujeet Kumar | 2 |
Suveer Sinha | 2 |
Ramakant Sharma | 2 |
Gaurav Juneja | 2 |
Ashneer seth Grover | 2 |
Peyush Bansal | 1 |
Aprameya Radhakrishna | 1 |
Nandan Nilekani | 1 |
Apurva Salarpuria | 1 |
Rohit kapoor | 1 |
Jose Marin | 1 |
Marco DeMeireles | 1 |
Pankaj Tripathi | 1 |
Binny Bansal | 1 |
Hiten Shah | 1 |
Kevin Moore | 1 |
Shailesh Rao | 1 |
Niraj Singh | 1 |
Ram Trichur | 1 |
Ankit Kedia | 1 |
Erhan Bilici | 1 |
Yuvraj Singh | 1 |
Sidharth Pansari | 1 |
Frederick Towfigh | 1 |
Dewang Neralla | 1 |
Neeraj Garg | 1 |
Deven Bhandari | 1 |
Gowri Narayanan | 1 |
Amiya Pathak | 1 |
Finn Age Haensel | 1 |
Austin Ligon | 1 |
An active investor in early stage startups across technology & CPG.
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Investment focus
- Internet, Mobile, Fashion
- Seed
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Orbo.ai — Orbo.ai provide contextual information and become a gateway to the world and not just stay limited to computational photography through our deep learning technology based solutions.Orbo’s face tracking technology can be implemented across devices to identify human emotions, transformative & augmented effects as well as one can build enhancedcamera centric applications.
- LiquiLoans — LiquiLoans is a company uses technology to match borrowers and lenders and in the process eliminates the margin which is charged by traditional banks and NBFCs, thus, making borrowing cheaper and investing a more lucrative opportunity as compared to traditional investment avenues.
- Impact Guru — ImpactGuru is a No.1 crowdfunding platform in India offering fundraising solutions for medical treatments, emergencies, NGOs & startups. Start a crowdfunding campaign now!
Asish Mohapatra is the Co-Founder and Head of Sales of OfBusiness. He previously worked at Matrix Partners as a Healthcare Investments Lead. Asish Mohapatra attended the Indian School of Business.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, B2B, Automotive
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Kikibix — Relish what tastes like your childhood, loaded with an array of healthy ingredients for scrumptiously flavorful and healthy snacks. Born from the vision of a doctor to make a brilliant amalgamation of tasty and healthy. Made with love, baked to perfection, a home for healthy cookies that taste amazing!
- Freakins — Looking for a wardrobe upgrade? Check out the collection of latest, trendy and stylish denim apparel by Freakins Online! Shop & enjoy Free delivery on all orders.
- TyrePlex — Buy car and bike tyres. Best tyre price, features, reviews. Find right tyre size and tyre dealer details
Sumant Sinha is the Founder and CEO of ReNew, a wind energy firm based in India.From 2008 to May 2010, Sumant was the Chief Operating Officer of Suzlon Energy Ltd, the world's third largest renewable energy company (FY 2010 sales of $5 billion). At Suzlon, Sumant shared the CEO's responsibilities with Mr. Tulsi Tanti, the founderChairman and majority shareholder of the company. During this period, Sumant was directly running the finance, marketing, supply chain, and organizational transformation and integration initiatives of the company. Under his watch, Suzlon refinanced its entire outstanding debt worth $3 billion, raised additional funds of approximately $800 million, restructured $500 million of convertible bonds, generated an order book in excess of $2 billion, and turned the company around in an extremely difficult external operating environment.Prior to joining Suzlon, Sumant set up the Aditya Birla Group's venture in the retail sector in India, Aditya Birla Retail (ABRL) and was it's founder CEO. During a stint of 18 months he set up 600 supermarkets and 2 hypermarkets, hired over 12000 people and positioned ABRL as one of the leading retail operators in India.From 2002 to 2007, Sumant was the Group CFO of the Aditya Birla Group, one of India's largest and most diversified business groups (market cap of USD 25 bn). He was responsible for some of the largest acquisitions in India's corporate history.Sumant's areas of expertise are finance, business strategy, turn-arounds, start-ups and climate change issues.Sumant has a B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management and a Masters degree from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. He was a Dean's Fellow at Columbia, a National Talent Scholar and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.
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Investment focus
- B2B, Automotive, Recruiting
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
- BluSmart Mobility — Blu Smart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility platform for transportation. Blu Smart is an all-electric, shared, and smart mobility platform for ride-sharing, car-sharing, and scooter-sharing. Blu Smart is a 100% electric mobility platform that partners with electric vehicle manufactures.
- Baaz Bikes — ElecTorq Technologies operates as a shared mobility solutions startup. ElecTorq Technologies manufactures Baaz I, a solo self-ride electric scooter, which is expected to find a clientele in the country's shared mobility players such as Rapido, Yulu, Bounce, Zapp and Vogo.
Amit Lakhotia is the GM Paytm Wallet at Paytm.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Internet, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- ELIVAAS — ELIVAAS offers luxury villa vacations in coveted global destinations, to transform vacations into an effortless, seamless journey.
- Kredmint — Explore Kredmint's financial solutions, including business loans, Working capital loans, term loan, Embedded Finance,supply chain finance, trade finance and invoice discounting. We offer tailored funding options to support your business growth.
- FastJobs.io — FastJobs.io envisions a world in which job hunting is completely stress-free and convenient.
Ankit Bhati heads the technical aspects of Olacabs, ensuring a quick, convenient and instinctive experience for our customers and partners. He joined IIT Bombay in 2004 for Btech in Mechanical Engg and MTech in CAD and Automation. By 2009 he had already worked on several freelance projects & startups like Wilcom (http://wilcom.co.in),QED42 etc. and finally decided to give up his nomadic professional life for a start-up of his own. He joined the Olacabs journey in November 2010.
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Investment focus
- Food and Beverage, Education, EdTech
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- MURF.AI — AI Voice Generator in 20 languages. 120+ realistic text to speech voices to create the perfect AI voiceover. Go instantly from text to voice with ease.
- Leela Life — Timeless Indian wellbeing secrets for peaceful and joyful living
- LaundryMate — LaundryMate provides laundry services which allows people to spend their time doing activities that people enjoy rather than worrying about washing.
Sandeep started "ShopClues.com" after a long progressive career with best in breed companies in Silicon Valley, Seattle and India, covering 16 years of global experience in business operations, strategy and investment, focusing on Internet and technology. He is counted amongst leading Internet experts globally, and has regularly appearedon CNBC, Fox, ABC News and regularly quoted by Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Forbes and other prominent media outlets.In his prior career as one of the most popular and prominent Internet analysts in the US, Sandeep provided research coverage on global Internet giants such as -- Google, eBay, Amazon, Yahoo!, Microsoft, Expedia, Priceline, Netflix, DigitalRiver, GSI Commerce etc. In September 2010 Sandeep wrote a sector defining report for the India Internet and also launched research coverage on MakeMyTrip. Prior to Wall Street, Sandeep worked with technology giant Microsoft in it's headquarter in Seattle with senior leadership team and ran strategy planning for Schwab.com in San Francisco. Sandeep has also worked with Kotak Mahindra and as a co-founder of a small boutique investment banking firm.Sandeep has an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and Bachelors in Commerce from Kurukshetra University from India. Sandeep is a Charter Member of TiE Silicon Valley. Sandeep enjoys playing squash as a stressbuster, and spending time with his family.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Clapingo — Clapingo is an online tutoring service with one-on-one sessions. Clients, vendors, suppliers, individuals, and companies place they provide us with personal information and they are committed to protecting the privacy and security of that information. Tutors also collect recruitment-related data.
- HouseEazy — Apartments in Noida for sale : Search 1 2 3 BHK apartments in Noida & Ghaziabad , ready to move in
- Jimmy's Cocktails — Jimmy's Cocktails makes premium cocktails.
Gajendra chandel
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Investment focus
- Energy, Automotive
- Seed, Angel
- India
Portfolio highlights
- BattRE Electric Mobility — Metal Panels , 132 KM range, 5" TFT Display with navigation, LucasTVS motor & controller, 60v 52Ah Heavy Duty AIS 156 approved Battery
Former CEO at GMR Energy Ltd
Former Joint MD & CEO at JSW Energy Ltd
Former MD at Jindal Praxair Ltd
Former CEO at Asian Paints
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Investment focus
- GreenTech, Automotive, Electric Vehicle
- Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- TresMoto — TresMoto build smart, connected electric scooters designed ground up for taking on anything you throw at them.
Bhavish graduated with a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay in 2008 and worked at Microsoft Research for 2 years after that, filing 2 patents and publishing 3 papers in International Journals. Sensing the need to change the way transportation is consumed in India and create a choice of reliable personal transportation in acountry that's as unique as India, Bhavish quit his job in August 2010 to start Ola!
Within 3 years, Ola is India's largest network of personal transportation options and also the most popular app amongst customers and users in over 22 cities of its operations. Bhavish was featured as one of Hindustan Times’ 30 Achievers under 30 as well as in the Forbes India list of 30 under 30.
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Investment focus
- Food and Beverage, FinTech, Transportation
- Series A, Angel, Funding Round
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Ola — Ola operates a mobile technology platform that integrates city transportation for customers and driver partners in India. Its mobile application allows its customers to book a range of cabs, auto-rickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses. Ola's mobile application allows customers to book city taxi, outstation travel, car rental, and corporatetravel services. Its mobile application is available on Windows, Android, and iOS platforms. Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal founded Ola on December 1, 2010. It has its headquarters with additional offices in Bengaluru in India.
- Virgio — Women's & Men's Clothing and Accessories | Shop Trendy Fashion Online
- Krutrim — Krutrim SI Designs is an artificial intelligence (AI) firm that aims to focus on creating silicon chips and building a cloud infrastructure. The company is dedicated to constructing the nation's inaugural comprehensive AI computing infrastructure.
Co-Founder of Growth Story.
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Investment focus
- Apps, Automotive, Food Processing
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- ONWO — India's first digitally enabled food export platform
- Podeum — Podeum helps to combine various pre- and post-game activities such as pre-match analysis, live-match commentary, online social media debates, and fantasy and prediction competitions into one platform.
- Magma — Magma platform partners with factories and raw materials suppliers to offer supply chain services from the supplier to the customer.
Milan Modi
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Tutoring, Education
- Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Oben Electric — Oben Electric, The top e bike manufacturer in India has combined safety along with performance.
- OLL — Online Live Learning is an online marketplace for passionate teachers and aspiring learners. On our platform, teachers get the chance to extend their expertise and learners get the opportunity to expand their knowledge bank. If you’re someone who does not believe in a cookie-cutter teaching approach and are looking for real-time help, this platformis the right choice for you. To sum it up, we’re your one-stop solution for all things learning. OLL works around the clock to make amazing experiences for our customers, with that we get the appreciation through your Reviews and Feedbacks.
Operator at nexus of policy, tech, and dev, investor, advised 8 unicorns on MENAP entry/scale-up, support Big Tech / startups to get along with govt
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- India, United States, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
- Finerio Connect — Finerio is an automated and free personal finance platform in Mexico. Finerio allows users to link debit and credit accounts of the most important banks in Mexico while providing them insights on how to financially plan and save money.
- PowerCred — PowerCred is a one-stop API suite for clients to access alternate data from SMEs. Our integrated system provides real time connectivity which allows financial institutions to build better products to suit small business requirements. We have a network of data partners across categories which help us to build a robust and comprehensive intelligence system, allowing FIs to make more confident decisions, and empowering small businesses to focus on business growth.
- Chhotastock — ChhotaStock :Invest and Grow more.India's first small ticket size investment platform.
Motivated by a desire to combat climate change, Chetan co-founded the REVA Electric Car Company, India's first electric car manufacturer, in 1994.With a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (University of Michigan) where he focused on solar electric vehicles, and a Master's in Mechanical Engineering (Stanford University)where he worked on hybrid electric vehicles, Chetan has over 20 years of experience in the development of solar, hybrid and electric vehicles in the U.S. and India. Prior to REVA, he worked for Amerigon Inc. (USA) and General Motors (USA). As a program manager at Amerigon, he was responsible for all electric vehicle programs and initiated the REVA project.In 2009, Chetan was named by Business Week magazine as one of the top 50 most influential people in India, and at the 2010 AIMA Managing India Awards, he was named "Entrepreneur of the Year." He has also been amongst the select few to have been adjudged as a Young Global Leader (YGLs) for 2011 by The World Economic Forum, and in 2011, he received the India Business Icon Award from Entrepreneur CNBC TV18. At The Economist's annual event in London, in October 2011, the publication conferred Chetan Maini its 2011 'Innovation Award in Energy and the Environment' for his work on affordable electric vehicles.Chetan also serves as a member of India's National Board on Electric Mobility (NBEM) formed by the Government of India's Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises. He is also the Chairman of the Personal Transporation Council, World Economic Forum. He currently holds patents in energy management systems for electric vehicles and has presented technical and keynote papers on electric vehicles globally. His papers have been published in several international journals.
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Investment focus
- Automotive, Software, Electric Vehicle
- Seed, Angel
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Bolt.Earth — Revos is a smart mobility platform that provides AI-enabled IoT solutions for electric vehicles. The company provides a modular and customizable tracking and control system that integrates easily into vehicles making them smart, safe, and connected.Revos develops the largest network of edge devices and its operating stack to enable electricvehicle adoption in emerging markets.
- AutoNxt Automation — Discover the future of sustainable farming with Autonxt Automations electric tractors and self-driving technology. Explore our innovative solutions today.
Anupam started his entrepreneurial journey by founding People Group - A New Media & Entertainment group, which includes businesses such as Shaadi.com, Makaan.com, Mauj Mobile, and People Pictures. Today the group is recognized as one of the most innovative enterprises in the country. Besides his operational roles, Anupam is also one ofIndia's most active angel investors.He attended Boston College.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- India, United States, France
Portfolio highlights
- Meragi — Meragi is an end to end wedding decor service taking care of all decor requirements from deisgn to execution, all at a great price
- Nasher Miles — Shop Good Quality Premium Luggage Bags, Suitcases & Laptop Backpacks online on Nasher Miles. Wide Range of Small & Medium Cabin Bags, Travel Luggage Bags Sets in different Colours & Designs.
- ReFit Global — Discover top-quality, certified refurbished phones at Refit Global. Enjoy premium devices at unbeatable prices with reliable performance.
Ganesh is a serial entrepreneur with four successful green field ventures and exits. Most recently, he founded and led TutorVista which was acquired by US and UK listed education leader Pearson for $ 213 MM in January 2011.He is a strategic investor / promoter of India based consumer Internet and ecommerce companies bluestone.com (onlinejewellery), Bigbasket.com (egrocery), MustseeIndia.com (travel packages and content), bookadda.com (academic focused online books) and delyver.com (hyper local delivery).Ganesh was also Chairman, Investor and Advisor in the data analytics BPO firm Marketics until March 2007, when the company was acquired by NYSE listed WNS for $ 63 MM. His earlier venture, CustomerAsset was started in mid 2000 and later acquired by ICICI (NYSE listed, India's largest bank) and is now publicly listed in India as First Source Solutions. In 1990, as his first entrepreneurial venture, he co-promoted IT&T. And as its Founder and CEO, he played a major role in making the company one of India's top multi-vendor IT service and support till the business was sold to iGate (a listed company) in 2003.He is also on the Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta and has a post-graduate degree from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi University.
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Investment focus
- Internet, Software, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Impact — The Impact is a fitness, kindness mobile app where every step walked or jogged raises money for a social cause. Person workouts are sponsored by companies through their Corporate Social Responsibility and the money goes directly to the partnered NGOs.
- Euler Motors — Euler Motors is an automotive tech startup based out of New Delhi focused on commercial electric vehicles. Inspired by the work done by EV Companies across the globe esp. Tesla, Euler Motors is committed to accelerating India's transition to sustainable mobility. Euler aims to become the category leader for cargo transport by driving theElectric Vehicle Revolution in India. Euler Motors is focused on first solving last-mile logistics for e-commerce and 3PL players. To kickstart mass-market adoption - Euler is offering the entire "mobility as a service" stack instead of serving just one stage of a larger value-chain.
- CredR — Whether Buy & Sell Used Bikes or buy & sell Scooters online in India, CredR- the one-stop solution for all. Get 100% verified used two-wheelers in just 3 simple steps. No Legal Hassles. Premium Refurbished Bikes.
Ruchi Kalra is the Co-Founder and Head of Credit and Payments of OfBusiness. She previously worked at McKinsey & Company as a Partner. Ruchi Kalra attended the Indian School of Business.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, B2B, Health Care
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Kikibix — Relish what tastes like your childhood, loaded with an array of healthy ingredients for scrumptiously flavorful and healthy snacks. Born from the vision of a doctor to make a brilliant amalgamation of tasty and healthy. Made with love, baked to perfection, a home for healthy cookies that taste amazing!
- FS Life — Shop premium quality work wear for women online in India at Fablestreet. Luxury fabric, Multi-season styles, Easy returns & exchanges, Free Shipping, COD Available.
- Narrato — Narrato Workspace is an AI content creation, collaboration and workflow management tool built for content and marketing teams and creators.
Entrepreneur, investor. Advising global tech companies navigate through MENA+ regulatory environments, market entry and scaling
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Internet, Financial Services
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, Nigeria, Pakistan
Portfolio highlights
- Omnisient | Collaborative Consumer Intelligence — Secure Data Collaboration Platform platform that enables businesses to collaborate without compromising on consumer identity or information!
- Stitch — One API integration for all online payments across South Africa. Accept Pay by bank, debit + credit card, cash, manual EFT, debit order and crypto. Orchestrate + reconcile digital payments across methods and send payouts
- Termii — Termii is an online platform that helps teams secure repeat customers by sending personalized emails and SMS through multiple.Termii helps African businesses communicate with customers across SMS, email, voice, and instant messaging channels. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
K Ganesh
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Investment focus
- Automotive, Rental, Travel
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India
Portfolio highlights
- OTO Capital — India's most trusted place to buy bikes, scooters and electric scooters of all brands on loan and in cash. Digital Process. Lowest EMIs. Fast Deliveries - OTO
- Flashaid — EasyAspataal have partnered with the best hospitals near you fitting your budget and convenience to make hospitalisation easy
- Battery Smart — Battery Smart provides advanced Li-ion batteries to e-rickshaws. Battery Smart develops a retrofittable 48V Li-ion twin battery system that is compatible with all major electric rickshaw (e3w) models.
Dhianu Das is a businessman par excellence with a mission to empower entrepreneurs & start-ups with investment, mentoring and capacity building to enable business development. With an extensive investment, operation, strategy & development experience he has mentored many startups into successful businesses and has effectively led majorbusiness turnarounds as well as set up new businesses all across India. A mentor with exceptional clarity and a strategist who can plan and help execute - Dhianu Das is the perfect combination of a dreamer, a mentor, a businessman, and a true Visionary.
Das is an active angel investor in many startups that are involved in inventing and developing problem-solving products. He invests both his money and trust in the companies and people with idiosyncratic business ideas and the passion to change the world.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Automotive, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Zotalabs — Build you scalable digital application with hassle free deployment without any coding experience of Blockchain, AI, IOT and Cyber security.
- FunkFeets — FunkFeets operates as a quirky sneaker startup. Funkfeets leverages the need to provide asymmetrical designs for sneakers on shoes so that buyers can connect with the elements on the footwear.
- Puresh Milk — Puresh Milk providing natural cow milk from our dairy farm.
Sujeet Kumar - Co- Founder @ Udaan
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Investment focus
- Internet, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- India, Singapore, Kenya
Portfolio highlights
- Vidyut — Vidyut offers end-to-end solutions for purchase and financing to resale which provide superior economics on electric vehicles compared to petrol & diesel vehicles.
- Mainstreet — Browse through our vast collection of premium streetwear like sneakers, apparel & accessories. Mainstreet is India's premiere hype outlet for all sneaker-heads out there!
- Third Wave Coffee — Third wave coffee is a manufacturer and distributor of easy coffee bags that help to make barista-quality coffee anytime without any equipment. The third wave roasts coffees in small batches and introduce specialty cofee.
Suveer Sinha is the head of KKR Capstone India.
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Investment focus
- Automotive
- Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- AutoNxt Automation — Discover the future of sustainable farming with Autonxt Automations electric tractors and self-driving technology. Explore our innovative solutions today.
Ramakant plays a central role in driving all technological innovations that form the backbone of Livspace while also leading our operations team. Before founding Livspace, Ramakant was a core team member and Vice President of Engineering at Myntra, a leading fashion eCommerce startup in India (acquired by Flipkart). Ramakant, graduated from IITKanpur, and holds an MBA from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, Software, E-Commerce
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Relso — At Relso, we are building India's largest cloud factory for furniture with the vision of becoming the most preferred furniture manufacturers for brands & retailers across the world. We work from 'design to delivery' with our clients to deliver the latest designs at the best pricing.
- Jugyah — Jugyah is a technology company transforming how the next billion urban Indians rent their homes.Our pioneering, fin-tech powered business model is radically changing the long term home rental market.We believe there is a better place (”jugyah”) out there for both renters and property owners where they feel like they belong. Our goal is to takethem there.Backed by the largest real estate developers in the country and some of the top tier angels and VCs, we are currently in beta.
- Prosperr.io — File Income Tax Returns ( ITR ) for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) online with Prosperr.io. We provide income tax return filing, tax filing guidance, free tax planning and free notice compliance
Gaurav Juneja is Head - Digitisation at Google. He attended the Indian Institute of Management.
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Investment focus
- Electric Vehicle, Logistics, Sustainability
- Seed, Angel, Funding Round
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Commaful — Commaful short stories bring fanfiction, thrillers, romance, comedy, poetry, and emotions to life with stunning visuals. Stories take minutes to create, allowing you to share your ideas easily.
- Oben Electric — Oben Electric, The top e bike manufacturer in India has combined safety along with performance.
- Evify — India's first carbon negative EV fleet
Ashneer Grover is the CEO and Co-Founder of BharatPe. He previously worked at PC Jeweller Ltd as a Head Of New Business. Ashneer Grover attended Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- India, France, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- earKART — earKART is a group of professionals and industry stalwarts who work towards increasing awareness about hearing loss and making the hearing aid selection process transparent, consistent and fair every time.
- TigerPay — TigerPay allows card payments instantly from your smartphone and is reshaping payment solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises.
- Zippee — ZFW Dark Stores enables 30 Min, 2 Hour, & Same-Day deliveries for E-commerce brands through next-gen fulfillment, network of dark stores, & last-mile infrastructure across India. This capital-light approach is helping brands like Epigamia, Unilever, Rage Coffee, NOTO, and Baskin Robbins expand without upfront capital, overheads, &headaches.Our platform integrates seamlessly with all industry platforms to provide brands with complete visibility into supply-chain ops & customers: significantly improving customer loyalty, RTOs, & costs.E-commerce is becoming increasingly competitive with shifting brand loyalties. Stay ahead of the curve & be closer to your customers by offering them super-fast deliveries.If you're a D2C brand in India that wants to boost profitability & customer experiences- reach out & say hi!
Peyush Bansal is the Co-Founder, Chief Executive, and People Officer of Lenskart. He attended McGill University.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Funding Round, Angel
- India, United States, France
Portfolio highlights
- Chefling — Your hassle-free culinary solution for restaurant-style meals at home. Each kit includes all ingredients needed, from sauces to garnishes, eliminating the need to source multiple items. Skip the grocery store - we deliver quality ingredients straight to your door.
- Unikon.ai — Unikon.ai has solved the issue of access on this open-source platform. Every user has a personal profile that they can modify to include different prices for direct messaging, video calls, and audio calls."Unikon" means "you and I connect."
- Push Sports — Push Sports is a sports company developing and operating world class sports arenas and professional training facilities.
Aprameya loves singing romantic songs and is the quintessential dreamer who doesn’t fear to experiment. He used to be the Head of Business Development for PDS at Jones Lang LaSalle India where he spent almost 3 years post his graduation from IIM Ahmedabad. He has worked at Infosys and has an Electronics engineering degree from NITK Surthkal andif all this has made you think he’s a geek, ask his close friends and they would say otherwise!
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Investment focus
- Internet, Software, Apps
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- India, Croatia, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- GoodGudi — GoodGudi is a Lifestyle retail shopping destination. Our Stores sell Travel Accessories, Fashion Accessories, Home Improvement products, Toys and Cosmetics
- Basil — Lunch has never been so fun! India's first stainless steel & leakproof bento lunch boxes and insulated water bottles! Designed for today's kids and the child in you!
- Evolved Foods — Want create site? Find Free WordPress Themes and plugins. Did you find apk for android? You can find new Free Android Games and apps.
Nandan Nilekani was the chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), author of _Imagining India_, philanthropist, and former entrepreneur and co-founder of Infosys.
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Investment focus
- B2B, Tourism, Health Care
- Funding Round, Series B, Series A
- India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
- IntrCity — Manager- Corporate Communications
- RailYatri — Indian Railways Train Enquiry, Insights & IRCTC eTicket booking - RailYatri
- PharmEasy — PharmEasy is one of India's most trusted online pharmacy & medical stores offering pharmaceutical and healthcare products at a FLAT 20% OFF*. Used by 50 lakhs+ customers in India in 1.2K+ cities like Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Pune, etc.
Apurva Salarpuria - Owner @ Salarpuria Sattva Group
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Investment focus
- Restaurants, Coffee, Lifestyle
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Bookingjini — Bookingjini turn-key solution includes a powerful booking engine, an intuitive property management system, and a comprehensive channel manager for hotels, so you can do more with less.
- Design Cafe — DesignCafe: India's best home interior design company in Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata. 10,000+ homes, 400+ designers, 10 yrs warranty. Book FREE Consultation Now!
- Masaba — Chain of Retail Stores - Designer Wear for Women
Rohit kapoor
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Investment focus
- Automotive, Health Care, Food Delivery
- Seed, Series A
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Akiva Superfoods — Akiva brings high-quality ingredients to offer the best health shots and supplements to boost immunity, improve gut health, nourish hair and skin. Buy Online!
- Fixcraft — Fixcraft is changing the way car owners get their car repair done. Its tech enabled startup which plans to bring "Quality Service at Fair Price" to every user. Currently, the market is ruled by Authorised workshops on one end which charge exorbitant amount in the name of brand on one end and local mechanics which is a sub-standard qualitywork at lower price.
Jose Marin started his professional career as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group.In 1999 he co-founded DeRemate.com (eBay model for Latin America). The company raised 75 M USD, did a partial cash-out sale to Terra and later merged with Mercado Libre that went Public in Nasdaq .Currently Jose is co-Founder and co-CEO of IGExpansion. IG takes successful internet business models into emerging markets (main focus Brazil). IG builds one project per year and will not build more than 6 (investing the first 3 to 5 M USD per project). 5 of the 6 are already operating being Viajanet (Expedia for Latam) its biggest success.Jose is also founder of Serendipity Investments, company that has invested in >70 start-ups. Before this, Jose invested in projects such as Bazee (auctions sold to eBay in 2005) and eDreams (European Travel site sold to TA Associates in 2006) obtaining top tier returns.Jose is a Mechanical and Electrical Engineer and holds an MBA and an MA in International development Economics from Stanford.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
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- Borzo — Borzo is a global delivery service that enables intracity same-day delivery. Our algorithms optimize numerous parallel deliveries taking into account the geographical routes, packages’ contents, couriers and many others to ensure the feasibility of the same-day delivery. The services are available in 10 countries including Brazil, India, Indonesia,Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia, Turkey and Vietnam and are used by 3 million customers ranging from SMEs to enterprises.
- Printify — Sell custom t-shirts, phone cases, and 800+ products with your designs printed on demand. We will handle printing and shipping to your customers.
- Menu Next Door — Menu Next Door's chefs are enthusiasts from all walks of life who want to share their talents. So you'll always enjoy freshly-made, delicious meals originating from all over the world.On Menu Next Door, you'll find these quality meals at affordable prices because they're homemade and prepared locally with no delivery charges.It's great food for the many, not the few.What brings people together more than food? Community is the magic ingredient in Menu Next Door.Meeting your chef and getting the chance to talk to them about the dish they've prepared is what makes this something more than just a takeaway.
Marco DeMeireles is a Partner at TCG, an affiliate of The Chernin Group, where he leads venture capital and growth equity investments and serves as a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. Marco began his investing career at Technology Crossover Ventures, and subsequently joined Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) where he built and led theirventure capital and growth equity businesses across sectors.At BAM, he was specifically responsible for developing the firm’s private investment business – leading the strategy’s venture capital investments, operations, and team-building. Marco was also responsible for proprietary sourcing, investment idea generation, transaction leadership, and portfolio company board oversight.During his tenure, Marco led the firm’s thesis development surrounding software-driven systems, marketplaces, financial technology, healthcare and consumer subscription business, which led to a dozen investments; most notably, the firm's 2017 investments into Peloton and Coinbase. His prior investments and directorships include: Acorns, Amount, Bright Machines, Coinbase, Cuebiq, Harness Wealth, Kindbody, Orbital Insight, Peloton, Spotify, Spring Labs, Tencent Music, and Zola amongst others.Recently, Marco has led investments across live streaming (ShopShops), consumer healthcare (Dadi) and end-of-life services (Better Place Forests) where he serves on the Boards of each.Education, Personal, and Fellowship
Marco attended Williams College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.He has a philanthropic interest in education and entrepreneurship, serving on several related nonprofit boards, and remains an active supporter for the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). Marco also is an advocate for emerging managers, serving on the Advisory Committee of Primary Venture Partners and Work-Bench, two seed-stage focused firms based in New York.Marco is a member of Class 23, serving his fellowship at TCG under the mentorship of Lior Susan, Managing Partner of Eclipse Ventures. He lives with his wife Joanne in New York.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care
- Series A, Series C, Funding Round
- United States, China, India
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- Kindbody — Kindbody offers fertility assessments, fertility testing, egg freezing, IVF, virtual fertility telemedicine and women's wellness.
- Zoomcar — ZoomCar is a developer of an online platform used to offer self-drive car rental services. It is a self-drive-focused car rental company allowing individuals to rent vehicles by the hour, day, and week. Its platform offers a wide range of cars ranging from hatchbacks to SUVs, sedans, and luxury on rent for hourly, daily, and weekly basis atall-inclusive prices that enable users to book cars using their mobile phones and travel as per their plans in a hassle-free manner.
- Harness Wealth — Join thousands of founders, early employees, and investors who use Harness to discover advisors and insights to make better equity decisions.
Pankaj has swum with the sharks and dealt with the best of the brains in his 16+ years of professional experience. An entrepreneur and startup specialist, he has successfully managed 3 startups in the last 7 years. He has run e-commerce operations for Jet Airways, and also independently consults Leela Hotels, Jet Airways and Jet Privilege.Pankajplays the important role of nurturing Drivify technology and offering vital infrastructural support.
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- Farming, Education, Automotive
- Seed, Angel
- India
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- Drivify — Are you in a permanent relationship with cars? Do you want to be in a temporary & inexpensive relationship with drivers? Think of Drivify. The safe & smart solution for your on-demand driver requirements.Incepted as DR Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Drivify is one of the coolest and an extremely user-friendly mobile application forbooking on-demand drivers. We’ve identified the city’s best drivers and got the best trainers to up-skill them. These drivers are available to you on-demand at the tap of an app. They reach you within an hour and you pay them only for what you use. So, "Why Drive, when you can Drivify!"Our Enterprise Solutions Team offers consultation and process management solutions to several businesses in the automobile industry. We help some large brands in this space to manage some of their non-core yet critical processes. We are partners with them for cost optimization and consumer experience enhancement endeavors.
- The Krishi — The Krishi is an AI-based mobile app that educating farmers about modern agricultural practices.
Binny Bansal is an Indian software engineer and Internet entrepreneur. In 2007 he co-founded the e-commerce platform Flipkart with Sachin Bansal (not related) and was serving as the Chief Operating Officer until 11 January 2016 and was promoted to Chief Executive Officer. In January 2017 he was promoted to Group CEO of Flipkart. Binny is fromChandigarh and graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering.
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- Software, Internet, Apps
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India, United States, Singapore
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- Virgio — Women's & Men's Clothing and Accessories | Shop Trendy Fashion Online
- Leela Life — Timeless Indian wellbeing secrets for peaceful and joyful living
- Alltius Inc. — Alltius is an AI-driven platform for conversational assistance in software products primarily to help and guide users in their product journeys.
Hiten Shah is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nira. He attended the University of California, Berkeley.
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- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, India, Canada
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- Shopgenie — The all-in-one marketing solution to grow your auto shop. Attract high-quality customers and keep them coming back for repairs with our digital toolbox.
- GarageWorks — GarageWorks, a tech enabled multi-brand solution that delivers bike services at home. A one-stop-shop solution for all your two-wheeler needs including periodic maintenance, repairs, accidental repairs, tyre replacement, battery replacement and others.
- Grain — Record, transcribe, clip & share video from Zoom in real-time. An essential tool for modern teams.
Kevin Moore has 10 years experience as an angel/opportunity investor and operator. Prior to that, he has over 15 years of progressive technology i-banking, corp dev, and CFO experience at startups and $Bn corporates.
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- Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- United States, India, Canada
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- Redbird — Redbird is an operating system that empowers data driven teams to easily create custom applications that automate advanced analytics work in minutes, without writing code.
- SilkChart — SilkChart helps growth teams improve campaigns based on what users are doing in product - without relying on expensive data scientists. We do this through a no code analytics tool that combines marketing and product usage data to identify which channels, audiences, and content maximize revenue growth.
- Augmend — Record your screen. Capture knowledge. Scale your expertise and yourself. Record once, share forever.
Shailesh Rao
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- E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- India, Singapore, United States
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- Khabri — Khabri is a digital audio platform for content in vernacular. Ita app allows content creators to create channels and programmes that reach vernacular listeners. Aankit Roy, Pulkit Sharma, and Sandeep Singh launched the company in Haryana, Haryana in 2016.
- Neosec — Neosec API software is the intelligent way to protect your APIs from business abuse and data theft. Try our API Security platform now.
- AttainU — Secure Your Career With AttainU's Online Courses with Placement Guarantee | No Prior Background/Experience Required | Live-Online Interactive Classes for Placement Guarantee Courses by Domain Experts | Click to Learn More.
Niraj Singh - Founder & CEO @ Spinny
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Investment focus
- Transportation, Travel, Apps
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- India, United States
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- GroMo — Gromo is India's best real money earning app to earn extra income online without investment. Become a Gromo partner to Sell financial products & earn real money.
- Neend — Neend research on sleeplessness, its root causes, and solutions and come up with simple and new solutions through sleep apps.
- ApniBus — ApniBus operates as an intercity bus platform.
Ram Trichur is a Partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers.
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- SaaS, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Series D, Series C, Seed
- Canada, India, Austria
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- PAPER — Give every student an equal opportunity to excel academically. Paper delivers unlimited, 24/7, personalized learning help from expert tutors.
- GarageWorks — GarageWorks, a tech enabled multi-brand solution that delivers bike services at home. A one-stop-shop solution for all your two-wheeler needs including periodic maintenance, repairs, accidental repairs, tyre replacement, battery replacement and others.
- RightHand Robotics — RightHand Robotics offers advanced robotic piece-picking technology for efficient and predictable order fulfillment. Contact us today to learn how.
Ankit Kedia Founder at Capital-A.
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- Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- hypergro — Hypergro provides the power of user-generated content, craft impactful UGC video ads designed to attract, engage, and convert.These video advertising act as a distinctive, tailored connection between the brand and potential clients, which boosts consumer traffic, app downloads, and revenue for your company.
- InfinityBox — InfinityBox is a platform for reusable packaging for plastic bottles.
- hypergro — Hypergro provides the power of user-generated content, craft impactful UGC video ads designed to attract, engage, and convert.These video advertising act as a distinctive, tailored connection between the brand and potential clients, which boosts consumer traffic, app downloads, and revenue for your company.
Risk Management professional, experienced in Stress Testing and Capital Planning.
Economist, Investment Analyst, Financial Consultant. Interested in FinTech.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
- Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed
- United States, China, India
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- Nada — Finance, Invest and Bank your real estate.
- DigiBuild — DigiBuild develops a construction management software that utilizes blockchain technology. It captures transactions from all of the different systems being utilized on the project and puts them into a filterable, searchable, and comparable project timeline to remove the waste and fraud for better data insights and decision making that will stopbudget overages.
- Upright — Meet Upright, the good for you go-to. Our first product is a category-defining high-protein, allergen-free Instant Oatmilk in three creamy, delicious flavors: original, vanilla, and chocolate. Each tasty cup of our oatmilk packs the same key nutrients as dairy, without the unwanted allergens or environmental impact.
Yuvraj Singh is a former Indian cricketer who played in all forms of the game. He has his own charity YouWeCan has treated hundreds of cancer patients.
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- Fitness, Health Care, Wellness
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, United Kingdom
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- Mitsu — Overcome depression & anxiety in just 30 minutes a week with Mitsu's online self-therapy app. Get expert guidance & clinical self-help tools for 70% less.
- Cartisan — Cartisan helps car owners find the nearest, best value and quality car service providers and easily make bookings from car washes to regular maintenance and more.
- Nothing — Nothing is a London-based company removing the barriers between people and technology to create a seamless digital future.
Sidharth Pansari - President @ Calcutta Angels
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- Coffee, Manufacturing, Professional Services
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- India
Portfolio highlights
- DropKaffe — DropKaffe is India’s first and only online coffee shop. They offer a wide range of coffee and freshly prepared beverages. Affordable luxury combined with convenience - that’s DropKaffe. Their services are currently available in Koramangala, HSR layout, Indiranagar, Domlur, Bellandur, Marathahalli, CV Raman Nagar and BTM Layout.
- Design Cafe — DesignCafe: India's best home interior design company in Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata. 10,000+ homes, 400+ designers, 10 yrs warranty. Book FREE Consultation Now!
- FalconBrick — End-to-End construction project management software from FalconBrick for quicker project completions, quality handovers
Frederick Towfigh Former Partner at Goldman Sachs & Operating Partner at Softbank Investment Advisers, Entrepreneur, Private investor, and Strategic Advisor
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- Automotive
- Seed
- India
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- GarageWorks — GarageWorks, a tech enabled multi-brand solution that delivers bike services at home. A one-stop-shop solution for all your two-wheeler needs including periodic maintenance, repairs, accidental repairs, tyre replacement, battery replacement and others.
Dewang Neralla is the Founder and CEO of NTT DATA Payment Services. He is a former Co-founder at 63 moons Technologies. He attended Bharati Vidyapeeth.
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- Gaming, Fitness, Training
- Seed, Angel
- India
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- IPHawk — Protect your brand, intellectual property and trademark online. Monitor trademark and brand protection by using IPHawk's AI-based Monitoring tool.
- Growfitter — Growfitter is a gamified digital health reward platform that adds financial benefits to your physical activity. Growfitter offers goal-based rewards (short, mid & long term) from consumer health and wellness brands and retail financial services from credit cards to health insurance for 30 mins walking, running, cycling, & health quiz on adaily basis. Growfitter partners with the best premium brands to bring an exciting buffet of lifestyle rewards on completing their fitness goals.
- Shirsa Labs — Shirsa Labs is a cognitive skill assessment and training portal that provides children with fun educational games for the new age that have measurable benefits. The portal provides customized assessment and training of cognitive skills for children in the age group of 5 to 15 years.These cognitive skills provided by Shirsa Labs have a directimpact on children’s learning abilities in classrooms as well as day-to-day activities. Its aim is to complement the existing education system and provide an extended support to teachers and parents in nurturing young minds.Shirsa Labs was launched in 2013 by
Neeraj is a well-known veteran of Automobile Industry in India. After completing his Mechanical Engineering from NIT (Warangal) and Management degree from NITIE, Mumbai, he had been responsible for successfully establishing the Global car Brands Honda, Nissan and Volkswagen in India through his aggressive leadership style. He has 28 years ofexperience of Marketing and sales of Automobiles in India and Gulf countries. After returning from Dubai in 1997, Neeraj headed Sales and Marketing department of Honda Siel cars (1997 ~ 2005) wherein he was responsible for building up the strategy for entry of Honda cars in India. He and his team successfully created and implemented complete retail strategy for long term growth of Brand. Neeraj helped Nissan Motors (2005 ~ 2009) in creating their strategy for entry into India with production facility at Chennai, entry of Nissan and Datsun brand, Nissan Renault JV of Commercial Vehicle with Ashok Leyland, and possibility of JV with Bajaj for Ultra Low cost vehicle. He worked at Nissan as Director and Board Member – Marketing and Sales.Volkswagen engaged Neeraj in 2009 as Board Member and Director. Neeraj could repeat history by strategizing and implementation of Brand entry in India with lots of innovation and great success. He started his next assignment in 2012 with Tata Motors Limited as Vice President (Commercial) for passenger cars for domestic market. He is a certified ‘Corporate Director’ for improving Corporate Governance in line with Companies Act 2013. He is working as a consultant in Automobile industry to enhance enterprise efficiency and customer values.
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- Automotive, E-Commerce
- Angel, Funding Round
- India
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- SparesHub — Partner with SparesHub - the experts in this industry Start your Automobile Parts Business! Start your Automobile Parts Business! Build an enduring business in your city Submit Application Watch these videos for more details We are
- Strom Motors — Strom Motors is a smart urban mobility Company.
Deven Bhandari
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- Automotive, Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle
- Pre-Seed
- India
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- Revamp Moto — Electric Bikes built on Modular Utility Platforms that are Connected, Reliable and built to Adapt.
Gowri Narayanan - Partner, FinTech @ SoftBank Vision Fund
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- FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Seed, Series C, Series D
- United States, India, Canada
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- Dukkantek — Dukkantek aims to empower and enable traditional merchants to be able to compete in the modern world or the digital world through digital transformation. It is a technology partner that improves and provides so many solutions to your business. Dukkantek has what every store needs to manage their business easily and efficiently. With Dukkantek, you will have an end-to-end technology companion that improves all your processes.
- Nitra — Nitra offers expense management software that integrates with the banks to provide innovative loan products.
- Trellis Technologies — Finally, an API for insurance information.
Amiya built the first version of the ZipDial platform single-handedly (literally, he did it with one broken arm!).Previously, Amiya built companies such as Ketera and Zapak (acquired by Reliance) where he served as Director of Platform Engineering. Amiya completed his engineering degree at IIT Kanpur and his MBA at IIM Calcutta.
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- Children, Computer, Internet
- Seed
- India
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- Refrens — The most powerful business management platform for B2B service providers in India. Right from building your portfolio to generating leads for your business to manage your invoices etc, we have got you covered.
- SprintAI — SprintAI is an Enterprise AI company.
- PiggyRide — Piggy Ride offers live classes for kids based on their age, skill level, and interests. You can enroll your child in a range of kids classes including dance, music, yoga, and a number of other activities. Our platform connects you with qualified teachers and tutors in a variety of subjects. Let's dive into the excellent video tutorials forexcellent learning. PiggyRide is a leading destination for providing your kids with quality online training on specific skills with fun and creativity.
Finn Age Hänsel, 36, studied Business Administration in Germany, Hungary and New Zealand. Following a 4-year engagement at BCG, he joined Rocket Internet in Australia from 2011 to 2013, as a Managing Director. After founding the largest australian online fashion retailer, THE ICONIC, he went on to become the Managing Director of theProSiebenSat1-Incubator, EPIC Companies. In 2015 he founded the Berliner Berg brewery and became a Business Angel for multiple Berlin start-ups including CrossEngage, SMACC and Einhorn. In November 2015, he joined Movinga as CEO. Finn is also board member in the German Start-up Association. Just recently, he founded the Sanity Group, a European Cannabis company, together with Fabian Friede.
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- SaaS, Cloud Management, Transaction Processing
- Seed, Convertible Note
- Germany, India
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- Grovy — Grovy is a q-commerce & grocery delivery provider. Customer order via App or Web and get the order delivered within 10 minutes. The company was founded in Dec 2020 and headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.
- CARS24 — Buy and Sell Used Cars Online at Cars24. Cars24.com offers home inspection to sell your car and provides 100% verified second-hand customer cars at best price with Easy Finance and RC Transfer.
- CrossEngage — CrossEngage is a Customer Data & Engagement Platform that combines a customer data platform with cross-channel campaign management capabilities. It easily integrates with all data sources and marketing channels so that customers can keep their existing marketing infrastructure. By enabling a more personalized communication, CrossEngages helpsits clients sustainably increase customer engagement and loyalty.Too many marketing channels - too little orchestration. Many companies and consumers suffer from uncoordinated marketing activities. CrossEngage helps you to deliver a better customer experience through a relevant, consistent cross-channel communication per user. They provide a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that empowers marketing managers to orchestrate their campaigns across all relevant channels (e.g. E-Mail, RTA, Onsite, Push Notifications).According to the Digital Marketers Census 2015, Cross-Channel Marketing is with 58% the highest of all priorities for Digital Marketers in Germany. They help you to solve the challenges in this field and profit from the benefits of an orchestrated cross-channel strategy.
Austin Ligon is an Angel/Seed stage private investor at Tewada Capital; he is an investor and Board Member at Redfin, Inc. and Rev.comPreviously, Austin was the Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer at CarMax, the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, from its creation in 1991 until his retirement in 2006. Austin hasalso served as Senior Vice President of Strategy for Circuit City and for the Marriott Corporation and has been a Senior Consultant at Boston Consulting Group. Austin earned his MBA from Yale University and his M.A. and B.A. degrees in Economics from The University of Texas Austin.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United States, India
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- Hitch — Hitch is Uber for Long Distances. We Offer Private and Shared Ridesharing Services, both Door-to-Door and Station-to-Station. View Rates here - over 300,000 rides given.
- Photo Butler — Certain moments in life should last and linger. Currently taking, texting and finding photos is cumbersome and intrusive. It takes people out of the moment. We want to help people to live life fully present. Free of distraction. And yet, to hold the memory for them and let them share it, as and when they see fit, now and forever.
- Startup Angels — Different helps institutions and family offices discover, analyze, diligence, and select venture capital funds. We track the venture landscape, leveraging our proprietary research, insights, and scoring models to make these funds available to you.
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