Top 40 eSports Angel Investors in India (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Tharun Dhariwal
Angel
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2 | India | Seed, Angel | eSports, Gaming, Retail | $600k–$850k |
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Aman Mishra
Angel
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2 | India | Seed | eSports | $1k–$1.2k |
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Vasim Akram
Angel
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2 | India | Seed | eSports | $1k–$1.2k |
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Shadman Anwer
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | EdTech, Sports, eSports | |
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Imbesat Ahmad
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | EdTech, Sports, eSports | |
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Ananya Singhal
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed, Series A | EdTech, Sports, eSports | |
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Rajan Anandan
Angel
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1 | India, United States, Singapore | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $30k–$17M |
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Shamsher Singh
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | Sports, eSports | |
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Christopher Sargunam
Angel
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1 | India | Seed | EdTech, Sports, eSports | |
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Saravanan Sundaramoorthy
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | Sports, eSports, Internet | |
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Siddharth Verma
Angel
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1 | India | Seed, Pre-Seed | Internet, B2B, Retail | |
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Venu Palaparthi
Angel
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1 | India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Sports | $3M–$18M |
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Anjali Hegde
Angel
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1 | India | Angel | Gaming, Content, eSports | |
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Sourav Gupta
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | Gaming, eSports, Online Games | |
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Rohit Raj
Angel
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1 | India | Angel | Gaming, eSports | |
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Utsav Umang
Angel
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1 | India | Angel | Gaming, eSports | |
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Vikas Goel
Angel
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1 | India | Angel | Gaming, eSports | |
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Prateek Jannu
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | News, eSports, Internet | |
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Swapnil Saurav
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed, Series A | EdTech, Sports, eSports | |
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Kunal Shah
Angel
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1 | India, United States, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $350k–$16M |
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Abhijeet Pai
Angel
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1 | India | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Financial Services | $500k–$6M |
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Trevor Wright
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Gaming, Information Technology | $25k–$10M |
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Dhruv Chitgopekar
Angel
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1 | India, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Content, eSports | |
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Archana Priyadarshini
Angel
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1 | India, United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | SaaS, Financial Services, Internet | $178k–$3.1M |
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Maninder Gulati
Angel
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1 | India, United States, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Internet, E-Commerce, FinTech | $332k–$20M |
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Khalid AlTawil
Angel
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1 | Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Gaming, eSports | $165k–$1.2M |
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Boman Irani
Angel
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1 | India | Angel | Gaming, Content, eSports | |
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Anjali Malhotra
Angel
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1 | India | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Content, eSports | |
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Sandeep Tandon
Angel
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1 | India, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Angel | Financial Services, E-Commerce, EdTech | $810k–$10M |
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Lakshmi Narayanan
Angel
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1 | India, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Sports | $24k–$16M |
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Abhinav Sinha
Angel
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1 | India, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | B2B, Internet, Software | $332k–$14M |
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Manu Midha
Angel
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1 | India, United States, Pakistan | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | FinTech, Trading Platform, Apps | |
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Akshay Sasikumar
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | Sports, eSports, Internet | |
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Tiger Shroff
Angel
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1 | India | Seed, Angel | Battery, eSports, Education | |
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Aparna Rajkumar
Angel
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1 | India | Pre-Seed | Sports, eSports, Internet | |
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Rami Essaid
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | SaaS, FinTech, Software | $32k–$20M |
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Raveen Sastry
Angel
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1 | India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Education, Internet, Information Technology | $250k–$6.3M |
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Rajesh Mane
Angel
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1 | India, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Internet, Financial Services, Mobile | $150k–$2.5M |
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Prantik Dasgupta
Angel
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1 | India | Angel, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Travel, Content | |
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Anjan Kumar
Angel
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1 | India | Seed | eSports | |
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- Industry: eSports, Gaming, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $600k–$850k
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Chai Waale — Chai Waale operates a tea-focussed quick-service restaurant brand. Chai Waale offers a range of specialty teas in both hot and cold variants, and serves savoury foods including noodles, sandwiches and Indian dishes such as poha and khakhras.
- TournamentOS — TournamentOS is the flagship product of Adya Sports Tech Pvt. Ltd. The aim of this innovative idea is to digitize sports and make its organization as transparent and efficient as possible. It creates a collaborative environment for everyone involved in sports to connect with each other including players, coaches, tournament organizers, referees,venue owners, fans, sponsors and more. The solutions TournamentOS presents to current issues in sports events and organization is what led it to being awarded the “Best Startup in Sports Sector” by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
- NewsReach — NewsReach is a leading press release company that distributes to maximize brand exposure and engagement. Elevate your message with us.
Aman Mishra
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- Industry: eSports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1k–$1.2k
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flame Esports — Flame Esports is an organization that aims to provide opportunities in the world of esports games.
An Entrepreneur & Student
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- Industry: eSports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1k–$1.2k
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flame Esports — Flame Esports is an organization that aims to provide opportunities in the world of esports games.
Shadman Anwer is a Co-Founder at Filo.
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- Industry: EdTech, Sports, eSports
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tao.live — An online competition platform for students with real rewards Competitions bole to Tao! Download the app now: https://t.co/2YiYCgwdlb
Founder & CEO @ Filo
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- Industry: EdTech, Sports, eSports
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tao.live — An online competition platform for students with real rewards Competitions bole to Tao! Download the app now: https://t.co/2YiYCgwdlb
Ananya Singhal is a Co-Founder and COO at Rigi. He attended Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
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- Industry: EdTech, Sports, eSports
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tao.live — An online competition platform for students with real rewards Competitions bole to Tao! Download the app now: https://t.co/2YiYCgwdlb
- Material Depot — Material Depot: Choose from over 3 lac+ products, 100+ Categories and 600+ Brands. Material Depot is your one stop shop for all things interior design related, from Laminates to hardware, find everything you need for your projects. Shop now!
As part of the leadership team at Sequoia Capital India, Rajan is focusing on developing its early-stage program Surge, into the world's top scale-up program for startups by acting as an investment advisor and mentor to the programme's founders. Surge aims to engineer rapid early progress for startups, by enabling disproportionateaccess to capital, talent, network and decades of company-building knowledge. Rajan's deep understanding of technology, operating expertise and a track record of growing tech businesses across the region will help Surge's founders scale and build the businesses of tomorrow.Prior to Sequoia, as Head of Google India and Southeast Asia, Rajan played a key role in expanding the regions internet ecosystem while accelerating Google's innovation and growth units. He is also a prolific angel investor who has backed a large number of successful startups at very early stages. Rajan also led Microsoft and Dell in India and was earlier a Partner at McKinsey & Company in Chicago.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: India, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 99
- Round size: Seed $150k–$3M; Angel $30k–$650k; Series A $3.6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Smytten — Discover Trial Packs from 1200+ top brands on Smytten. Explore 250+ lifestyle categories and try sample products across skincare, haircare, makeup, fragrances & more.
- Omnify — Automate your business and simplify your life with Omnify's all-in-one online booking system that streamlines your operations through one simple dashboard.
- mirrAR — mirrAR your go to augmented reality company for ECommerce. Experience our platform, solutions & AR software. Transform shopping with augmented reality in E-commerce.
Shamsher Singh
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- Industry: Sports, eSports
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shaky Corps — Shaky Corps is an eSports Company that help peoples to play online video games and spirit to reach Brands/Companies name as a brand value to remote location areas.
Christopher Sargunam
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- Industry: EdTech, Sports, eSports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NacFun — Art, craft, drawing, dance & music online competitions for students with prizes 2021. NacFun online contest in quiz, gk, sports, fun activities for kids adults
Sarav as he is fondly known is a First Generation Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of skillangels.com.Prior to founding skillangels, Sarav had founded his first entrepreneurial venture eZeemath™ in 2007. He is a Certified Project Management Professional from PMI, USA & a Six Sigma Green Belt. Sarav has more than 14 years of total industryexperience working with Top Multinationals and has implemented Large Scale IT projects across geographies.He holds a M.B.A degree in Systems & Marketing from School Of Management, Pondicherry University.
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- Industry: Sports, eSports, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TournamentOS — TournamentOS is the flagship product of Adya Sports Tech Pvt. Ltd. The aim of this innovative idea is to digitize sports and make its organization as transparent and efficient as possible. It creates a collaborative environment for everyone involved in sports to connect with each other including players, coaches, tournament organizers, referees,venue owners, fans, sponsors and more. The solutions TournamentOS presents to current issues in sports events and organization is what led it to being awarded the “Best Startup in Sports Sector” by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
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- Industry: Internet, B2B, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
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- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fanspole — Fanspole allows users to create contests and play public as well as private games.
- Showroom B2B — SHOWROOM B2B is building the largest B2B “Phygital” platform for India’s $108 Bn fashion industry by connecting Tier 2+ clothing retailers directly with small to mid-scale apparel manufacturers and providing all parties with solutions for distribution, credit, logistics, and marketing.Showroom works on “Touch & Feel” mode of selling where itsunique distribution model ensures that there is almost NO RETURN of products sold. It creates Experience Centres for its retailers which gives them the confidence to buy without any iota of doubt about product quality.Showroom's offerings = Better Margins for Clothing Retailers + Aggressive Growth for Clothing Manufacturers
Venu Palaparthi is the Chief Operating Officer of DriveWealth. He previously worked at Patomak Global Partners as a Managing Director. Venu Palaparthi attended The University of Texas at Arlington.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Sports
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $3M–$3M; Series A $18M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- YourPhysio — Fix Health (Previously YourPhysio) combines AI with physiotherapy expertise. 70+ best physiotherapists have done 100,000+ sessions online, in clinic & at home. Quality assured by BTA, UK.
- Juno — On-ramp to more than 20 chains with no holding period on crypto withdrawals
- American Cricket Enterprises — American Cricket Enterprises is a strategic partner of the professional T20 cricket league.
Anjali Hegde - Co-founder @ Interactive Avenues
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- Industry: Gaming, Content, eSports
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
Sourav Gupta
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- Industry: Gaming, eSports, Online Games
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exiles Interactives — Exiles Interactives is a 3D browser-based, high-fidelity online multiplayer social gaming platform that works across devices.
Rohit Raj
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- Industry: Gaming, eSports
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: India
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- esportsXO — esportsXO is a tournament discovery platform with largest pool of esports content creators and professional esports players. It owns several tournament IPs and country's largest, first of it's kind gaming house callee XOspace.
Utsav Umang
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- Industry: Gaming, eSports
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- esportsXO — esportsXO is a tournament discovery platform with largest pool of esports content creators and professional esports players. It owns several tournament IPs and country's largest, first of it's kind gaming house callee XOspace.
Vikas Goel is the Co-Founder at EsportsXO (Techno Xo Pvt Ltd). Vikas Goel attended ICFAI Business School, Chandigarh.
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- Industry: Gaming, eSports
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: India
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- esportsXO — esportsXO is a tournament discovery platform with largest pool of esports content creators and professional esports players. It owns several tournament IPs and country's largest, first of it's kind gaming house callee XOspace.
Founder and Owner @Esportsdaily.in
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- Industry: News, eSports, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Esports Daily India — The latest news from across the e-sports industry covering interviews, event coverage, opinion pieces, reviews and much more from the e-sports world. E-sports is a booming global industry where skilled video gamers play competitively.
Swapnil Saurav is the Co-founder and CEO at Rigi.
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- Industry: EdTech, Sports, eSports
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tao.live — An online competition platform for students with real rewards Competitions bole to Tao! Download the app now: https://t.co/2YiYCgwdlb
- Material Depot — Material Depot: Choose from over 3 lac+ products, 100+ Categories and 600+ Brands. Material Depot is your one stop shop for all things interior design related, from Laminates to hardware, find everything you need for your projects. Shop now!
Kunal Shah
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: India, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 313
- Round size: Seed $810k–$5.1M; Pre-Seed $350k–$2M; Series A $4.7M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vaaree — Get Upto 60% Off, Buy home decor, kitchen, and garden products online in India. Vaaree offers Popular Bedsheets, Lamps, Pooja Essentials, Cozy Comforters, and more at the best prices.
- Superleap — The #1 AI-native alternative to legacy CRMs. Trusted by 100+ enterprise teams. Book a demo to see Superleap in action.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $600k–$3.5M; Series A $500k–$6M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$4.2M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- WedMeGood — WedMeGood is an online platform that allows its users to connect to each other and create a plan for a wedding. Its platform enables its clients to create accounts and browse for a photographer. The company utilizes vendors, marketing collaborations, and wedding submissions. Wed Me Good was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Haryana, India.
- The 1% Club — Achieve financial independence by joining The 1% Club community. Upskill to manage money by networking events, Sharan's finance courses and financial tools.
- SolarSquare Energy — Visit Solarsquare, India's only UL-certified solar installation company for hassle-free commercial & residential solar panel installation at 0 cost EMI & PPA options.
I am entrepreneur and operator. In the past, I co-Founded and sold Vitrue to Oracle for $300 M. I also co-Founded and sold Black Bag Advertising to WPP for $14 M. I was also on the founding team At Flycast Network which had an IPO and was later acquired for $2.2 B. I am currently an angel investor with company exists totaling over $1 B so far.
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- Industry: Software, Gaming, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $25k–$9.4M; Series A $3M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ByteBrew — Trusted by over 2500 Game Developers! ByteBrew is the world's most powerful all-in-one game analytics platform that houses all your mobile game's analytics, retention, monetization tracking, player progression, remote configs, a/b testing, custom event tracking and attribution measurement in one lightweight SDK - all 100% free.
- HYPOTHETIC — Hypothetic builds technology and tools to benefit 3D creators. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Los Angeles, California, United States.
- Axie Infinity — Axie Infinity is a virtual world filled with cute, formidable creatures known as Axies. Axies can be battled, collected, and even used to mine tokens through gameplay.
Dhruv Chitgopekar is the founder and CEO of BigBang.Social. He previously worked at Mirabilis Advisory as a Senior Consultant. Dhruv Chitgopekar attended Sri Venkateswara University.
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- Industry: Gaming, Content, eSports
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Praan — Praan builds the world's most advanced air purification technologies for commercial and industrial applications.
- Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
Archana Priyadarshini is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Forward Slash Capital. She previously worked at PointOne Capital Fund 1 as a General Partner. Archana Priyadarshini attended Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
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- Industry: SaaS, Financial Services, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $250k–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $178k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Threado AI — Threado is the command centre for your online community. Measure engagement, get detailed insights and automate your operational tasks. Get early access!
- Exprto Live — Exprto connects students with the toppers in their exams through an online platform and get personal and comprehensive preparation guidance on call.
- Metastable Materials — Metastable Materials which extract metals from end-of-life Lithium-ion batteries.
Maninder Gulati joined Lightspeed Advisory Services India in 2012. He brings over eight years of operating, business building, entrepreneurship and consulting experience to the firm.Prior to Lightpseed, Maninder was an Associate at McKinsey & Company. At McKinsey, Maninder worked on several growth strategy and implementation engagementsacross various sectors including financial services, organized retail, digital music, data centers and building security/automation.Before McKinsey, Maninder co-founded a voice based life-streaming platform – lifeinlines.com, which allowed users to create a digital diary of their life. Prior to this entrepreneurial venture, Maninder worked at ITC Limited, India’s largest FMCG company. At ITC, Maninder was a part of the core team that launched ITC’s personal care business and he spearheaded key organization transformation initiatives such as Six-sigma for the tobacco business.Maninder graduated with a Dual degree (B.Tech and M.Tech) in Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay, where he held key leadership positions including that of Head of ‘The Entrepreneurship Cell’. He holds an MBA from ISB, Hyderabad, where he was a part of the Dean and Merit list.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: India, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $650k–$4M; Pre-Seed $332k–$1.3M; Series A $5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Peeko — Peeko is a quick commerce platform that specializes in baby care products and accessories, promising 60-minute delivery.
- Bachatt — Bachatt is a daily savings led financial services platform. Bachatt aims to address a critical need for over 30 crore self-employed individuals in India. while self-employed individuals earn daily, their expenses often require large, infrequent payments, creating a major cash flow challenge. This, coupled with the inherent variability in dailyearnings, makes managing finances extremely difficult.Our vision is to become their trusted daily savings partner, helping them establish financial discipline. This strong foundation will then unlock access to a suite of financial products (loans, high-yield instruments, insurance, etc.) at more favorable terms.
- Dodo Payments — Monetisation Engine for AI-native and SaaS businesses, launch and scale globally with payments, billing, and compliance built in.
Khalid AlTawil is a Board Member at Saudi Chemcial Company.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Gaming, eSports
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $165k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
- GBarena — GBarena is an online esports platform that serves the ecosystem stakeholders by the combination of a strong network of different esports communities, and a highly analytical tool to provide authentic value for all stakeholders (Publishers, Gamers, Tournament Organizers, Sponsors, Teams, and Media Partners).
- Glamera — Glamera B2B2C: SaaS platform to power beauty salons, spa, Gym and barber shops, to optimize sales, booking, marketing, inventory and HR. Glamera White Label: Every service provider can create his own website, to help his customer in pre-booking his services. Glamera B2C: Mobile application for end user to book beauty and wellness appointment.
Boman Irani
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- Industry: Gaming, Content, eSports
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
Anjali Malhotra is the Founder of C-Xcel. She previously worked at Take3Lab as a Director & Co-founder. Anjali Malhotra attended UCLA Anderson School of Management.
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- Industry: Gaming, Content, eSports
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
- Auntie Fung’s — Auntie Fung’s is a quick-service restaurant (QSR) startup focused on food delivery only.
- Language Curry — Learn Indian regional languages online for free by spending 5 mins daily at Language Curry - World's popular language learning app for India Languages. Learn Hindi, Sanskrit, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi and Bengali.
Sandeep Tandon Co-founded Accelyst Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in 2010 and has been its Chief Business Officer since September 1, 2015. Sandeep Tandon serves as Managing Director at Tandon Technology Ventures (Tandon Group).He serves as Managing Director and Chairman of the Board at Infinx Services Private Limited. Sandeep Tandon serves as the Chairman andManaging Director at Infinx Healthcare. He oversees the strategy and operations of all group companies. He has been involved in the technology industry for over 20 years. During this time he has contributed significantly to the growth of Information Technology exports from India. He was co-founder and a former director of IQBackOffice - a leading Accounts Payable Processing company. He was also a co-founder and Director at Freecharge.com - among India’s fastest growing internet commerce ventures. He is active in the Angel Investor community and serves as a mentor to various technology start-ups. He served as Chairman of the Electronics Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) and is a member of Young President Organization (Mumbai Chapter). Sandeep Tandon completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California.
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- Industry: Financial Services, E-Commerce, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: India, United States, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $810k–$6M; Series A $3M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Spinny — Spinny is a tech-powered new-age used car buying platform enabling trustworthy and hassle-free transactions in used cars. It also brings absolute trust and simplicity to the Indian used car market. They follow a full-stack business model to offer value, transparency, and simplicity to their customers. Spinny's goal is to help our customersbuy a car that matches their aspirations. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
- Progcap — Progcap is revolutionising the way financial access is delivered to underserved segments of the Indian retail economy, through specialized financing and technology products that empower small and medium businesses (SMBs) to progress without obstacles.
- Silkhaus — Silkhaus makes living comfortable and convenient through 24/7 mobile support and a digital concierge.
Lakshmi Narayanan is the Chief Executive Officer at Cognizant Technology Solutions.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Sports
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $338k–$16M; Angel $34k–$2M; Pre-Seed $24k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- QpiAI — QpiAI - Building Next-Generation AI Solutions and Quantum Software
- AGNIT Semiconductors — AGNIT Semiconductors offers ultra-efficient GaN RF solutions with Epi wafers, components & modules for telecom, defense & strategic applications.
- Clean Core Thorium Energy — Clean Core Thorium Energy develops advanced nuclear fuel for existing reactors.
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Browse database — It's Free!Manu Midha is the Founder and CEO of Arnifi. He previously worked at Fincobox as a Founder and CEO. Manu Midha attended the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
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- Industry: FinTech, Trading Platform, Apps
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, United States, Pakistan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- OpsLyft — Automate FinOps with context-led, AI-powered insights and actionable fixes that help engineering teams optimize cloud costs efficiently.
- Tournafest — Tournafest™️ is the one-stop destination created by the gamers for the gamers. Tournafest is reinventing the Esports ecosystem with a seamless and motivating platform where gamers can enhance their skills with a network alike.
- Hamilton Practice — Patient and Practice Management Platform
Akshay Sasikumar
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- Industry: Sports, eSports, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TournamentOS — TournamentOS is the flagship product of Adya Sports Tech Pvt. Ltd. The aim of this innovative idea is to digitize sports and make its organization as transparent and efficient as possible. It creates a collaborative environment for everyone involved in sports to connect with each other including players, coaches, tournament organizers, referees,venue owners, fans, sponsors and more. The solutions TournamentOS presents to current issues in sports events and organization is what led it to being awarded the “Best Startup in Sports Sector” by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
Tiger Shroff is an Indian actor, martial artist, and dancer known for his work in Hindi films.
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- Industry: Battery, eSports, Education
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Chargeup — Empowering drivers, NBFCs, and OEMs through AI-driven financing and asset management solutions for India's EV ecosystem.
- Revenant Esports — Revenant Esports is an esports organization built from the ground up. From humble beginnings and exponential growth since the onset, the objective of Revenant Esports is to be the esports company in India.
- Sri Lotus Developers — Sri Lotus Developers is the developer of residential and commercial properties.
Aparna Rajkumar
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- Industry: Sports, eSports, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TournamentOS — TournamentOS is the flagship product of Adya Sports Tech Pvt. Ltd. The aim of this innovative idea is to digitize sports and make its organization as transparent and efficient as possible. It creates a collaborative environment for everyone involved in sports to connect with each other including players, coaches, tournament organizers, referees,venue owners, fans, sponsors and more. The solutions TournamentOS presents to current issues in sports events and organization is what led it to being awarded the “Best Startup in Sports Sector” by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
Rami Essaid is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Finmark, a Venture Partner at IDEA Fund Partners, and an Extended Team Member of Ubiquity Ventures. He was the Co-Founder and Chairman of Distil. Rami helps enterprises embrace the cloud to improve their scalability and reliability while maintaining a high level of security.He attendedNorth Carolina State University where he majored in computer engineering.
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- Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $32k–$20M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pacto — Pacto is a B2B enterprise software and payments platform focused on small merchants in Latin America. Pacto builds tools and technology to allow banks and financial institutions to empower merchants to move beyond cash payments and accelerate growth in their digital business. Pacto is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.
- Henry — Henry is a software company that develops AI-powered workflow automation tools for commercial real estate professionals. Its platform automates underwriting, market research, comparable property analysis, transaction tracking, buyer identification, and pitch deck creation. The platform also builds and maintains proprietary property and transactiondatabases, generates Excel-based underwriting models, and integrates with existing workflows to support investment sales, acquisitions, and brokerage teams throughout the deal process.
- Kontigo — We help underbanked gig workers in Latam build credit and access group financing where small groups of family or friends lend and save money together. Users can validate their income from multiple sources such as gig apps, catalog sales, and open finance (Uber, Rappi, Didi, Indriver, Avon, and all major banks). After verifying the income wedirectly offer them group savings and group loans, without leaving WhatsApp, their primary messaging app.
Raveen Sastry is a co-founder of Previously, Sastry co-founded Myntraand served the company as head of B2B and indirect sales.
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- Industry: Education, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6.3M; Angel $250k–$284k; Pre-Seed $250k–$994k
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cautio — The future of road safety starts here.
- Circle — A Smarter Way to Shop - Circle It!
- KayEss Square Consulting — KayEss Square Consulting is a business consulting firm specializing in transaction advisory, corporate services, and restructuring services.
An active investor in early stage startups across technology & CPG.
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- Industry: Internet, Financial Services, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $150k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
- Blowhorn — Grow your brand with same day delivery on our network using full stack solutions for all your logistics needs
- 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.
Prantik Dasgupta
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- Industry: Gaming, Travel, Content
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
- Ziptrrip — Manage all your business travel in one place. Flights, hotels, cabs, expense reimbursements and travel policy all on Ziptrrip. Trusted by 550+ companies across India.
Anjan Kumar
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- Industry: eSports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flame Esports — Flame Esports is an organization that aims to provide opportunities in the world of esports games.
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