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Top 30 Mobile Advertising Startup Investors in India in December 2024

A list of 30 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Mobile advertising startups based in India. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Mobile advertising companies from India. We update this investor list every month.

Top 30 Mobile Advertising Startup Investors in India in December 2024

Investor Mobile Advertising India investments
IAN Group 1
Samir Bangara 1
Vijay Shekhar Sharma 1
Prashant Mehta 1
Rajesh Sawhney 1
VenturEast 1
Sanjay Nath 1
Siddharth Talwar 1
Nexus Venture Partners 1
GSF 1
Ant Group 1
TA Ventures 1
Peepul Capital LLC 1
Samir Sood 1
Kae Capital 1
K2 Global 1
Threshold 1
Harish Bahl 1
Anupam Mittal 1
Naveen Tewari 1
Anoop Mathur 1
Ratan Tata 1
Murugavel Janakiraman 1
MediaTek 1
CIO Angel Network 1
Aloke Bajpai 1
Norwest Venture Partners 1
Rajesh Kamat 1
Pix Vine Capital 1
Helion Venture Partners 1
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IAN Group VC Fund · New Delhi, Delhi, India · 16 investments in the past 12 months
Started in April 2006, the Indian Angel Network is a unique concept which brings together highly successful entrepreneurs and CEOs from India and around the world who are interested in investing in startup / early stage ventures which have the potential of creating disproportionate value.The Network, in addition to money, provide constantaccess to high quality mentoring, vast networks and inputs on strategy as well as execution. The Network members, because of their background are better able to assess the potential and risks at the early stage.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Education, Health Care
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • India, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • MiClient — Miclient are deal closure platform which was founded by experienced sales leaders who recognized the need for a new generation of complicated quote configuration, contract signing, renewal & payment collection at one place for SMEs, Lead Management System, B2B SaaS, CRM software, CPQ (Configure- Price- Quote)
  • Transcell Biologics — Transcell Biologics is an innovative biotech company with continuous discovery and process development as it’s central theme to deliver unique disruptive stem cell based solutions to treat chronic and debilitating diseases that have otherwise no options available to manage. The passionate leadership team is committed to developing therapies toaddress important medical needs through adult stem cell technologies by collaborating with clinicians and patient communities. Among the company’s landmark innovations is the development of a novel proprietary process for maximizing the therapeutic stem cell yield that also maintains the native pluripotent properties and inherent functionality. The Company has evolved from solely an R&D-focused biotech entity diversifying based on the intended applications of stem cell technologies.
  • Ahammune Biosciences — Ahammune Biosciences is an innovation-led drug discovery company started in 2016 which focuses on developing new treatment options for immune mediated diseases of the skin. Our current program is on the depigmenting disorder, Vitiligo.
Samir Bangara Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Samir Bangara - Co-Founder & Managing Director @ Qyuki
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Investment focus
  • Mobile, Apps, Digital Media
  • Seed, Angel
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • POKKT — POKKT is an Alternate Mobile Payment Platform that helps owners of Paid Digital Goods and Services to monetise thier users through an advertiser-funded Model. Develpoers and Publishers of Digital content can significantly increase monetization and convert non-paying users into paying users.
  • Thrill — Online meetings can be professionally transcribed by Transcriberry experts with 99% accuracy. No matter whether it'll be Skype, Zoom, Google Meets or other service.
  • My Child — Enjoy millions of the latest Android apps, games, music, movies, TV, books, magazines & more. Anytime, anywhere, across your devices.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma Angel · New Delhi, Delhi, India · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Paytm. He previously worked at India Today Group Online as a Tech head. Vijay Shekhar attended Delhi College of Engineering.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, News, Social Media
  • Seed, Funding Round, Angel
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Vahan — Vahan's AI-Driven virtual assistant helps field sales teams and frontliners do better work at scale. A web-based dashboard allows employers to track usage data that can be used for business intelligence. Their virtual assistant is completely customizable to align with employers' support, training, communication, and reporting needs.
  • Vahan.ai — Vahan uses Artificial Intelligence to match job seekers with employers inside messaging apps
  • TechEagle Innovations — TechEagle is India's pioneer and lead manufacturer of long range, high Speed, heavy payload delivery Drone solutions. Founded in 2015 by IIT Kanpur alumni, It became one of the very first companies to receive approvals from DGCA, MoCA, AAI & MHA to conduct BVLOS trials for package delivery in India.
Prashant Mehta Angel
Prashant is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of Komli Media including sales, product development, engineering, marketing and business development. Prashant worked for Eight years at Yahoo! Inc., where he was Vice President and Head of Monetization for Yahoo!’s Emerging Markets Group which included India, Southeast Asia,Latin America, Middle East and Eastern Europe. Prior to Yahoo!, Prashant held various roles at Lehman Brothers, JP Morgan Chase (formerly, Chemical Bank) and NatWest.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Advertising, Ad Targeting
  • Series A, Seed, Angel
  • India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • ZAPR — ZAPR, is one of the world's first media consumption repositories and cross-targeting platforms. ZAPR's technology platform auto-detects comprehensively all offline media content being viewed by millions of people. ZAPR is currently over 1000x larger than any audience measurement database in India and they're rapidly growing. Forthe very first time, a brand can bridge its offline advertising strategy with its social.mobile.digital strategies, by identifying their audiences, understanding their media habits and targeting the same user base across all mediums - offline and online - mobile and social. Users who are watching TV, but ignoring the commercials, can now be retargeted across social and mobile platforms, to ensure that a brand's wasted TV impressions are reinforced by the second screen. ZAPR is quickly expanding on all fronts - its user base, various media formats (live TV, radio, movies-in-theater, VOD, internet media) as well as geographic presence. ZAPR is a VC funded media-tech startup and is backed by iconic angel and institutional investors from India, Singapore, Europe and US.
  • WayCool — global video community
  • SilverPush — Silverpush is an AI-powered contextual video advertising company that uses moment targeting to produce engaging ads in a brand safe & suitable environment where your users are most likely to see them.
Rajesh Sawhney Angel · Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Rajesh is the co-founder and CEO of InnerChef and Super Angels. He holds a bachelor's degree in electronic engineering from Delhi University, and a master's degree in management from Mumbai University. He has also done a fellowship in 'Globalisation and Leadership' from the London School of Economics and Social Sciences.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • India, Singapore, 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.
  • Fairdeal Market — Seamlessly Sell Your Products Direct to Offline Retailers. Get Access To The Right Retailers Now.
  • 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.
VenturEast VC Fund · Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Ventureast is one of India's longest standing venture capital firms investing in Indian businesses since the late 90s.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Information Technology, Software
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Lohum — LOHUM is a Leading Eco-friendly battery material leader Specializing in Lithium-Ion Battery recycling. Simplifying sustainability. Enquire now!
  • InviroNext — InviroNext Is building power of Decentralized Applications (DApps) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) prowess is heralding a new era of technological synergy.
  • Infinite Uptime — Infinite Uptime provides predictive maintenance services and plant-reliability solutions to global manufacturing and asset-intensive industries. Book a demo NOW.
Sanjay Nath Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sanjay Nath - Co-founder & Managing Partner @ Blume Ventures
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Machine Learning, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, India, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • Raena — RAENA adalah platform reseller kecantikan terbesar di Indonesia yang memberikan peluang bisnis rumahan yang menjanjikan. Dropshipper & Reseller produk kecantikan
  • Petasense — Founded with a vision of making industrial machines smarter, Petasense is an Industrial IoT startup based in Silicon Valley. The company offers an end-to-end solution – comprised of a patent-pending wireless vibration sensor, cloud software and machine learning analytics – that helps with asset reliability and predictive maintenance. Customersare able to monitor, assess and predict the health of their critical machines in real-time. This helps them reduce unplanned downtime and lower repair costs. Petasense's clients include industry leaders like JLL, C&W Services, Silicon Valley Power and Stanford University. Petasense is backed by True Ventures, Felicis Ventures and top angel investors. The company is founded by serial entrepreneurs, Abhinav Khushraj and Arun Santhebennur, who have 25 years of combined experience in building enterprise companies, with degrees from MIT and IIT.To learn more about Petasense, visit www.petasense.com.
  • Obviously AI — The entire process of running Data Science - building Machine Learning algorithm, explaining results and predicting outcomes, packed in one single click.
Siddharth Talwar Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Siddharth Talwar - Co-Founder & Partner @ Lightbox
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Investment focus
  • News, Lifestyle, Advertising Platforms
  • Series A, Funding Round, Seed
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • ZAPR — ZAPR, is one of the world's first media consumption repositories and cross-targeting platforms. ZAPR's technology platform auto-detects comprehensively all offline media content being viewed by millions of people. ZAPR is currently over 1000x larger than any audience measurement database in India and they're rapidly growing. Forthe very first time, a brand can bridge its offline advertising strategy with its social.mobile.digital strategies, by identifying their audiences, understanding their media habits and targeting the same user base across all mediums - offline and online - mobile and social. Users who are watching TV, but ignoring the commercials, can now be retargeted across social and mobile platforms, to ensure that a brand's wasted TV impressions are reinforced by the second screen. ZAPR is quickly expanding on all fronts - its user base, various media formats (live TV, radio, movies-in-theater, VOD, internet media) as well as geographic presence. ZAPR is a VC funded media-tech startup and is backed by iconic angel and institutional investors from India, Singapore, Europe and US.
  • 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.
  • Cityflo — Cityflo is a premium daily commute service for urban India, currently operating in Mumbai & Delhi NCR. We offer comfortable rides to work in AC Benz buses, for corporate professionals.
Nexus Venture Partners VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 17 investments in the past 12 months
Nexus Venture Partners is a venture capital firm established by ex-entrepreneurs in enterprise technology and consumer internet. The firm was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • India, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Neysa — Neysa providers an integrated & seamless system to build, secure, monitor, & scale AI solutions. Full stack cloud AI platform and developer services.
  • ZITADEL — Zitadel provides everything developers need to incorporate identity management. It's as easy as pie. Because serverless, you'll be ready when you're ready. Because open-source, at your place or ours.
  • Zinc Money — A suite of comprehensive solutions to help families navigate international education for their children and ensure a sound financial foundation for their academic journey.
GSF VC Fund · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · 7 investments in the past 12 months
GSF is a tech-focused early stage venture capital firm, providing the first cheque to founders from incubation to seed.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • MiClient — Miclient are deal closure platform which was founded by experienced sales leaders who recognized the need for a new generation of complicated quote configuration, contract signing, renewal & payment collection at one place for SMEs, Lead Management System, B2B SaaS, CRM software, CPQ (Configure- Price- Quote)
  • MeetRecord — MeetRecord helps sales teams to capture insights from calls to win more details and build high-performing teams using end-to-end coaching automation.
  • Holiday Tribe — Discover Travel Destinations & Leisure Holidays | Holiday Tribe
Ant Group VC Fund · Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Ant Group aims to create the infrastructure and platform to support the digital transformation of the service industry. They strive to enable all consumers and small businesses to have equal access to financial and other services that are inclusive, green, and sustainable.Formally established in October 2014, Ant Group’s origins date to 2004 whenAlipay was created in the nascent days of e-commerce to solve the trust issue between buyers and sellers in online transactions. Their innovative payment solution bridged the trust gap, facilitated online transactions, and underpinned the development of e-commerce in China. Having pioneered digital payments in China, Ant Group has since expanded its service offerings through technology and innovation to enable digital finance for consumers and businesses.Their technology enables participants in commercial activities, including consumers, businesses, and partners, to build and strengthen trust among each other. They believe their new technologies, including their blockchain solution that they call AntChain, will continue to strengthen the foundation of trust in this digital era.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Financial Services, Internet
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • China, Thailand, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
  • AIsphere — AIsphere focuses on visual multimodal large models and empowering content producers in many sectors and scenarios with AIGC technology.
  • Ascend Money — Ascend Money is a fintech startup company that delivers e-payment and micro-lending products.
  • Jade Bird Display — Jade Bird Display (JBD) is the leading manufacturer of microLED microdisplays. Our active matrix microLED displays are extremely small (0.31" to 0.13" diagonal) with high pixel density (5000 - 10,000 PPI) and are capable of emitting upto 4 million Nits.
TA Ventures VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 5 investments in the past 12 months
TA Ventures is a global, network-driven VC firm investing in early-stage tech startups that redefine the industries of tomorrow. We typically write initial checks of $100-250K for Pre-Seed and Seed companies and actively provide follow-on investments. We pride ourselves on swift execution, hands-on support, and leveraging our extensiveinternational network. By connecting our portfolio companies with growth-oriented co-investors, we help them scale effectively through subsequent funding rounds. Additionally, we draw on our deep industry expertise to offer portfolio companies and partner VCs access to top-tier, cost-efficient R&D talent.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Germany, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Gameto — Gameto is a new breed of biotechnology company in female reproductive longevity
  • Dynamiq — Build, deploy and monitor on-premise GenAI applications to solve specific business needs, reducing costs, driving revenue and boosting competitiveness - all in one platform
  • Impress — Impress – is European leading digital orthodontic DSO of new generationWe have a defensible model with the personal touch of an in-house orthodontist, true clinical expertise, and engaging directly with consumersImpress was founded in 2019 in Barcelona with the idea of combining the best of orthodontic tradition with the most innovativetechnology in the sector. From the very beginning the vision of the Impress founders was to introduce a different business model with a strong focus on medical experience and digitalization. The company is transforming the oral healthcare industry by developing its own chain of orthodontic clinics, which are characterized by their disruptive design and modern patient experience. The founders decided to build a medical company with the personal touch of in-house orthodontists, face-to-face care, and unique clinical expertise, where the proper implementation of business processes and digitalization are at the core.In less than 2 years, Impress has managed to position itself as the European leader in the orthodontic sector, has treated more than 22.000 smiles and already has a presence in more than 80 European cities. Its innovation and quality have earned it recognition from Sifted as one of the fastest growing HealthTech companies in Europe in 2020.
Peepul Capital LLC VC Fund · Port Louis Town, Port Louis, Mauritius
Peepul Capital is a private equity firm that offers early- and expansion-stage investment services to its clients. It was founded by Srini Raju and is based in Port Louis.
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Investment focus
  • Advertising, Video, Digital Media
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Komli Media — Komli Media is Asia Pacific’s leading media technology company with solutions across display, mobile, social, and video for marketers, agencies and publishers. Komli is building next-generation platforms that leverage the power of programmatic buying to make advertising across display, mobile and social simpler and transparent.
  • klay schools — Is your child ready for preschool? Then head out to KLAY Schools and daycare for holistic education and childcare. Explore to know more about KLAY Schools!
  • 24 Mantra Organic — 24 Mantra Organic is a specialty food shop for farmers, livelihood, customers a sustainable lifestyle, and a sustainable planet. It also offers products such as Masala Mixes, Snacks, Cereals, Culinary Pastes, Juices, Oils, Flakes, Spices, Health Foods, and Spice Powders.Today, they are India’s largest organic foods brand and work with 45,000farmers in 15 states on 2,25,000 acres to make a positive difference to their lives. All the 24 Mantra products are also offered in larger packs for foodservice.24 Mantra Organic was founded in 2004 and is based in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Samir Sood Angel · New Delhi, Delhi, India
Samir Sood is the Founder and All Things Business and Chief Believer at Venture Highway.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Software, Internet
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Airwoot — Airwoot is a real-time customer support provider enabling brands to provide customer support on social media by notifying the customer engagement in real-time. The company reinvents the customer experience by transforming the way brands interact with their customers on social media. It is an intelligent customer experience platform using naturallanguage processing and machine learning to automatically identify customers who need engagement and help brands reduce response time, uncover business insights behind conversations, know the customers like never before, and increase customer satisfaction. It is used by many of the consumer internet companies of India to manage social media customer experience.
  • ShieldSquare — Forrester Research has ranked ShieldSquare as a Leader in their New Wave™: Bot Management Report for Q3 2018. ShieldSquare offers a non-intrusive API-based solution to detect and eliminate bad bot traffic from websites, mobile apps, and APIs in real-time. Our solution leverages intent-based deep behavior analysis, device fingerprinting, anddomain-specific detection technologies to identify and eliminate invalid traffic with zero false positives. We protect against automated attacks such as account takeover, application DDoS, API abuse, carding, content scraping, ad fraud, form spam, and other fraudulent activities. ShieldSquare safeguards over 80,000 internet properties owned by global online brands spread across 70 countries.
  • Cold Love Ice Cream — Delicious, creamy, satisfying flavors of Cold Love. Artisanal ice cream, handmade with all-natural ingredients.
Kae Capital VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Kae Capital is a pioneer of early-stage investing in India, focused on tech startups, and has been investing in India for 10+ years.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Eternz — Explore our jewelry collection curated from exceptional brands and designers. Buy rings, earrings, bracelets, bangles, pendants & necklaces and get flat 200 off on first order.
  • Foxtale — Effective skincare products that show results on your skin! We believe happy skin is a fundamental right accessible to all irrespective of where you are in your skincare journey!
  • Recommercex — Recommercex is an organized scrap aggregator that works as a catalyst for positive change in the waste management and recycling industries. Its mission  is to transform the reverse supply chain by removing superfluous middlemen and providing pure, sustainable resources.
K2 Global VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States
K2 Global is a venture capital firm based in Singapore and Miami that invests in high growth technology companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Mobile Apps, Food and Beverage
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
  • OpenAI — Introducing Sora: Creating video from text
  • Biofire — Sign up by April 13th to be the First to Experience the Future of Firearms.
  • Farmdar — We give you the power of precision agriculture, by providing accurate data on your crops.
Threshold VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Threshold is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on a high-conviction investment strategy. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to build innovative consumer, enterprise, and healthcare technology companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Mobile
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, India, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Mendaera — Mendaera enables all healthcare providers to perform precise and consistent point-of-care interventions. Their platform combines real-time imaging, robotics, and artificial intelligence to aid physicians in image acquisition and interpretation.
  • Numa — Turns BDCs and Advisors into world-class communicators, using visibility + accountability + a healthy dose of AI superpowers
  • Numa — Leverage modern Generative-AI to autonomously capture every RO, schedule service appointments, and deliver service updates in real time.
Harish Bahl Angel · Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Harish Bahl is the Founder and Chairman of Smile Group. He previously worked at Airseva as a Co-Founder and Local JV Partner. Harish Bahl attended SDM College of Engineering and Technology.
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Investment focus
  • Advertising, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • India, Hong Kong
Portfolio highlights
  • ProfitWheel — The consumer intelligence is at the heart of what we do. ProfitWheel provides you with 1st party insights of your best audiences to build effective, product and marketing strategies.
  • Punt Partners — Punt Partners is a company that provides marketing technology services. It provides results through the use of proprietary data, technology, and services.
  • Creative Galileo — Creative Galileo sits at the intersection of education, technology, and gaming, and leverages character based learning with cutting edge technology.. Our first product is the Little Singham: Kids Early Learning App which 1M downloads on the Plat Store
Anupam Mittal Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 4 investments in the past 12 months
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.
Naveen Tewari Angel · Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Naveen is the founder of InMobi. His philosophy of constant innovation and disruption is embedded deep into the DNA of InMobians and is resonated across InMobi. His dream is to re-imagine advertising in a truly ‘user-first’ way and unlock the true potential of the mobile ecosystem.He has a Bachelor’s degree from Indian Institute of Technology,Kanpur (IIT) and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Harvard Business School, where he was also bestowed with the Dean’s Award, for his exceptional leadership and contribution. In 2013, his alma mater, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur also honored him with the esteemed ‘Distinguished Alumnus Award’ for his excellence in entrepreneurship.Naveen is involved in the fueling of around 30 start-ups as yet in India and has personally invested and supported several start-ups like NestAway, SlideRule, Mettl, Moneysights, Bombay Canteen, Zimmber, Razorpay etc. A believer that start-ups will be the pillars of growing India, he co-founded iSPIRT, which is a change agent with the brain of a think tank and aims to address government policy, create market catalysts, and grow the maturity of product entrepreneurs in order to transform India into a hub for new generation software products.He also founded and chairs a U.S.-based nonprofit called India School Fund which funds and sets up schools in rural India, a cause he cares deeply for.Naveen is a board member at Paytm and has been recognized for his entrepreneurial skills at various platforms. He received several awards and recognitions over the last several years:>‘Future Leaders Award’ presented by Narendra Modi, Indian Prime Minister, 2015>Fortune’s ‘40 under 40’ most powerful, influential and important people in business, 2015>The ‘Pathbreaker of the Year’ Award, 2014>Forbes India Leadership Award for ‘Outstanding Start Up', 2014>‘100 Most Creative People’, 2014 across the world>The ‘Pathbreaker of the Year’ Award, 2013 presented by Narendra Modi, Indian Prime Minister>‘7th Most Important Person’ by Business Insider’s the Mobile Power List, 2013>‘Mobile Top 50’ in The Drum, 2013>‘2nd Most Important Person’ by Business Insider’s the Mobile Power List, 2012An avid fan of cricket, Naveen is a fitness enthusiast and his early morning routine alternates between a long run outdoors and a cycling trip around the less crowded parts of the city.Source (http://www.inmobi.com/organization/leadership/naveen-tewari#profile)
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Klub — India's leading Revenue Based Financing platform with a vision to revolutionize growth capital. Join the Klub for fast, fair & flexible funding.
  • Kaarva — Kaarva is India's first flexible salary platform which is not a salary advance but gives employees control to access a part of their earned salaries on their own whenever they need, multiple times a month.
  • Bright Money — A new system for financial planning to delete debt and build wealth. Pay Down Debt Faster, Build Savings and Boost your Credit Score.
Anoop Mathur Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Anoop Mathur - Founder & Investor @ CIO Angel Network
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Investment focus
  • Security, Advertising, Mobile Apps
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Spare8 — Spare8 is a micro-investment app for investing money in digital gold, enabling everyone to start their investment journey through its flagship feature- micro-investment.
  • BugBase — Discover, manage, and proactively address vulnerabilities with BugBase's comprehensive suite of services. Our offerings include managed bug bounties, Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), Automated Scanning, and VDP solutions. Enhance your security posture today.
  • KloudMate — Application Performance Monitoring and Observability platform for microservices-based distributed applications. Create dashboards, analyze logs, trace requests, monitor errors, setup alarms and get insightful metrics. Get started for free!
Ratan Tata Angel · Houston, Texas, United States
Heading the Tata Group since 1991, Ratan Tata is the Chairman of Tata Sons, holding company of the Tata Group and major Group companies including Tata Motors, Tata Steel, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Power and more. He is also Chairman of two of the largest private sector promoted philanthropic trusts in India. During his tenure, the Group hasfurther expanded its global reach, with its revenues growing over eleven-fold to around USD$70 billion, after the most recent acquisition of Jaguar Land Rover. Tata joined the Tata Group in December 1962. After serving in various companies, he was appointed the Director-in-Charge of the National Radio & Electronics Company Limited (Nelco) in 1971. In 1981, he was named Chairman of Tata Industries, the Group's other holding company, which he was responsible for transforming into the Group's strategy think-tank and a promoter of new ventures in high-technology businesses. He is associated with many organizations in India and abroad in varying capacities, some of which are the government of India’s Investment Commission, the Prime Minister’s Council on Trade and Industry, South Africa’s International Investment Council, several prestigious universities and several philanthropies. Tata received a Bachelor of Science degree in architecture from Cornell University in 1962, and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1975.The government of India honored Tata with one of its highest civilian awards, the Padma Vibhushan, this year.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • GOQii — GOQii is headquartered in California with offices in Mumbai and Shenzhen. It is dedicated to enabling a permanent shift to a healthier lifestyle with the combination of advanced wearable technology, the world's leading experts, coaches and karma. GOQii focuses on sustained engagement & goal reinforcement and offers a complete ecosystem asa single integrated solution, which is a powerful combination of technology and human connection. GOQii is a collaboration of some of the world's leading experts and an amazing management team who are driven by a passion for healthy sustainable living, and who believe that all of us contain boundless potential. GOQii's goal is to enable millions of people across the world to "be the force" by helping them unleash their untapped potential.
  • Repos energy — Repos energy is a e-commerce of Fuel to move towards a carbon neutral future.
  • Goodfellows — Goodfellows aims to offer companionship to lonely senior citizens.
Murugavel Janakiraman Angel · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Murugavel Janakiraman is the Founder and CEO at Matrimony.com.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Internet
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Settlin — Search, Visit, Check Legal, Negotiate and Buy - all at one place.
  • Beautywise — Beautywise is a dermatology-led supplement brand with the purpose of empowering everyone to embrace unique beauty by embracing long-term, evidence-based treatments that operate from inside.
  • Holiday Tribe — Discover Travel Destinations & Leisure Holidays | Holiday Tribe
MediaTek VC Fund · Hsinchu, T'ai-wan, Taiwan · 3 investments in the past 12 months
MediaTek is another name for incredible innovation that powers the brands you love. From smartphones to smart homes, we are always by your side.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Hardware
  • Series A, Series B, Series D
  • China, Taiwan, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • UG Labs — UG Labs is developing an AI engine for voice-based digital engagement and conversation for young children. The company was founded in 2022.
  • Rivos — Rivos is a high-performance RISC-V system startup targeting integrated system solutions for enterprises.
  • Path Robotics — We create manufacturing robots that autonomously scan, position, and weld your parts without the need for skilled welders or robot programmers.
CIO Angel Network VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
CIO Angel Network supports seed stage startups by providing fundraising support and customer discovery.
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Investment focus
  • Education, Recruiting, Advertising
  • Seed
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • PayTunes — PayTunes helps you run audio ads on famous audio platforms like Spotify, Gaana, Jio Saavan, and many more in India using the DSP.
  • Skillenza — Skillenza is the optimum gap filler between required market-ready skills and the current college student skillset. We directly address the growing concerns of students & job seekers while connecting the right person with the right opportunity.
Aloke Bajpai Angel · Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Aloke Bajpai is ixigo.com’s Co-Founder and CEO. Aloke graduated from IIT Kanpur in 2001 and started his career at Amadeus in Europe where he held key product and technology roles, building and managing large scale web-based products and networks for the first four years of his career. He then went to INSEAD for his MBA, and returned to India tolaunch ixigo.com in 2007. Under Aloke’s leadership over the last 7 years, ixigo has gone from a bootstrapped startup to India’s leading travel search and planning business, with over 20 million active users every month across mobile and web. Aloke is a TiE charter member and a mentor and advisor with several startups and accelerators.
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Investment focus
  • Mobile, SaaS, Apps
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • InstaAstro — Chat and talk to astrologer for accurate predictions on love, career, marriage, business & relationship. 24/7 astrology consultation starting from 10 per minute in Hindi, English, Tamil, Bengali, etc
  • MealHopper — Mealhopper brings food from home that matches closest to the customers. They provide a true home food from real home cooks.
  • OnlineTyari — OnlineTyari.com helps you prepare and take online mock tests for govt exams like SSC, IAS, Bank PO, Railways. We keep student updated with latest study material including GK and current affairs 2019 in India. We provide study material (online Mock tests, E-Books, Video classes and Practice questions). Highly recommended for students preparing for competitive exams like civil services (IAS, CSAT), engineering services, PSU jobs exams.Get current affair 2019 and free mock tests to start preparation.
Norwest Venture Partners VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 22 investments in the past 12 months
Norwest Venture Partners is a global venture and growth equity investment firm with over $15.5 billion in capital. Learn more about how Norwest helps CEOs and founders scale their businesses.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Series B, Series C, Series A
  • United States, India, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Montara — One platform, all the tools you need: Data Pipelines, Catalog, Lineage, Observability. Deliver better data products, faster, with Montara.
  • Divi — Divi is a scalp and hair health brand with clean and effective products designed to promote healthier, fuller looking hair.
  • Nuvig Therapeutics — Nuvig Therapeutics is advancing innovative and transformational therapies that are designed to induce natural mechanisms to restore immune homeostasis, rebalance immune function following inflammation, and improve the treatment options for patients. Nuvig is building a pipeline of novel immune therapeutics for chronic inflammatory and autoimmunediseases.
Rajesh Kamat Angel
Listed as India’s hottest 40 under 40 Business Leaders by Economic Times and Spencer Stuart, Rajesh was previously the COO of Peter Chernin’s Asia focused private equity fund CA Media. Kamat had formerly launched Viacom18’s popular Hindi GEC network COLORS. With a mix of disruptive and differentiated programming, accompanied by aggressive marketingand distribution strategies Kamat catapulted COLORS to a number 3 position in its very first week and the number 1 position 9 months after launch, breaking Star Plus’ stranglehold on the position after nine years of unchallenged dominance. Under Rajesh’s leadership COLORS continued its successful run and grew into a vibrant brand reaching 140mm Households. It is the only GEC to have reached an operating break-even in 15 months. He served as COO of Viacom 18 Group and CEO of COLORS. Prior to COLORS, he launched Endemol India and served as its Managing Director. He has also served as SVP of Commercial & Business Planning at STAR India and held various marketing positions at Coca-Cola and MTV India. Kamat has also been named Impact Media Person of Year in 2009 and ‘Outstanding Entrepreneurs of Asia Pacific for 2010. Rajesh is a Bachelor of Engineering and also holds a Master's in Business Administration.Rajesh is also an active board member in over 10 companies and enjoys contributing to the angel investor ecosystem
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Investment focus
  • Mobile, Digital Entertainment, Social Media
  • Seed, Angel, Series B
  • India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Thrill — Online meetings can be professionally transcribed by Transcriberry experts with 99% accuracy. No matter whether it'll be Skype, Zoom, Google Meets or other service.
  • Animeta — Animeta is the World's first Social Media Influencer collaboration platform for Digital Creators, TikTok stars, & everyone else - powered by AIJoin the revolution of influencers that make money with digital creator tech, empower the creator economy, and get famous faster.
  • Infinite Analytics — Understand Your Audience And Refine Your Targeting
Pix Vine Capital VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Pix Vine Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in startups in the areas of Info-Tech, Med-Tech, and Eco-Tech. It allows investments in disruptive technologies and bridging startup ecosystems across the world to partner, fund, and grow startups and high caliber teams. The portfolio businesses of the company are Calore, MoolahSense, WSC,ZAPR, and playbuzz. Collaborative partnerships with other investors, incubators, accelerators, tertiary institutions, and research laboratories world over through co-investment and cross-pollination of ideas are hallmarks of their investment and growth models. It began operation in 2007.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Internet, News
  • Funding Round, Seed, Angel
  • Vietnam, India, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • ViCare — ViCare collectives are working hard to help the Vietnamese mission to reach the health services and the best health care.Millions of Vietnam had difficulty in finding medical solutions and appropriate health care.
  • Homedy.com — Homedy Incorporation (ref: Homedy Inc.) was established in 2015 by co-founders are highly experienced in the field of internet / mobile marketing, along with a team of professional - passionate editors, leading experts in the field of Real Estate (Real Estate).With the foundation is providing digital marketing solutions for comprehensivereal estate market, They aim to be the leading real estate portal on the Internet / Mobile in Vietnam market & International. Homedy.com creation, They would like to bring to users a perfect experience of finding informations in the field of Real Estate: "easy searching - diverse selections - reliable results."Users coming to Homedy.com will always get the updated, completed, accurate informations about real estate market in local as well as international countries; from details about the types of real estate, the market situations, trend purchases, prices ... Because they commit to always do its best to maintain its role as an effective bridge and reliable choice of not only real estate businesses but also the users - the customers - the most premium in all fields.Slogan "More choice, more life ... "
  • ElastiMed — ElastiMed offers the next generation of smart medical devices. Combining innovative material technology, ElastiMed’s first application is a smart, wearable, active compression device for improving circulation in the legs.ElastiMed has developed a wearable medical device, that is designed to improve circulation in the legs, for the treatment ofvenous and lymphatic diseases. Based on proprietary technology, that utilizes innovative smart materials, ElastiMed’s sock compresses and massages the legs when stimulated by an electric pulse. The smart sock is expected to provide patients with a comfortable, easy-to-wear, effective and affordable treatment option to help prevent symptoms such as swelling, blood clots, and leg ulcers.
Helion Venture Partners VC Fund · Port Louis Town, Port Louis, Mauritius
Helion Venture Partners is a stage independent, India-focused venture fund, investing in high growth technology powered businesses and consumer services.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Internet, Software
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Wooplr — A free & easy way to start an online store, Wooplr today empowers 80,000+ store owners to earn on average Rs. 30,000 a month. In just a minute, be ready to go live with 50,000+ products that can be added to the store and sold to friends, family or followers. Wooplr takes care of all the hard work - finding products and brands, technology,payments and refunds, delivery and returns, and a world-class customer care team. Imagine having your own ready-made store with nothing to worry about at all.The company received $5 million in Series-A funding from Helion Ventures and has several strategic investments from industry leaders. The company also has investments from industry veterans like Co-founders of InMobi who include Naveen Tewari, Jaspreet Bindra, Astarc Ventures, Abhay Singhal, and Amit Gupta and Piyush Shah, Chief Product Officer at InMobi, Raghunandan G, Co-founder - Taxi for Sure, and ex-Puma India CEO Rajiv Mehta.
  • Slintel — Slintel captures technographic-powered buying intent and helps companies uncover 3% of active buyers in their target market. It evaluates over 100 billion data points and analyzes factors such as buyer journeys, technology adoption patterns, and other digital footprints to deliver market & sales intelligence.Slintel's customers haveaccess to the buying patterns and contact information of more than 17 million companies and 70 million decision-makers across the world.It was established in 2016 and is based in Mountain View, California.
  • Whatfix — Provide employees with a personalized user onboarding experience and drive digital adoption of your enterprise applications.
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