Top 15 Photography VC (Venture Capital) Funds in India in November 2024
A list of 15 VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Photography startups based in India. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Photography companies from India. We update this investor list every month.Top 15 Photography VC (Venture Capital) Funds in India in November 2024
Investor | Photography India investments |
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Info Edge | 6 |
First Round Capital | 3 |
Sherpalo Ventures | 2 |
IAN Group | 1 |
Gund Investment, LLC | 1 |
Dholakia Ventures | 1 |
YourNest Venture Capital | 1 |
CerraCap Ventures | 1 |
100X.VC | 1 |
GenNext Ventures | 1 |
Artha Group | 1 |
Lightbox | 1 |
AJ Ventures | 1 |
DotIn | 1 |
Refex Capital Fund | 1 |
Info Edge provides online recruitment, matrimonial and real estate classifieds, and related services. The company's mission is to address the middle east job market and have launched a Gulf version of the recruitment site. The company also launched a career counseling and guidance site, a professional networking site, and an educationclassified site.It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in Uttar, Pradesh.
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Investment focus
- Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Corporate Round
- India, United States
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- Adda247 — Adda247 is India's largest vernacular learning platform with courses in more than 12 Indian languages. Adda247 is backed by marquee investors like Google, WestBridge Capital, Infoedge etc. Adda247 is on a mission to take quality education to the masses by providing online courses in local languages at a very affordable price.
- Clean Electric — Clean Electric builds Lithium-Ion Batteries with Liquid Immersion Cooling. Fast Charge. Long Life. Unparalleled Safety.
- Happily Unmarried — Happily Unmarried was anti established in 2003 with no vision and no business plan. Actually at somepoint they did make a business plan but according to that they should have retired 5 years ago.They make fun products, they do music festivals, they work with corporates when they want to do interesting work and lately they have been doing a lotof projects involving branding, communication, interiors, marketing all rolled into one (they are trying to think of a name for someone who does all that but no luck yet).
First Round is a seed-stage venture firm focused on building a vibrant community of technology entrepreneurs and companies.
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- Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Canada, India
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- Reducto — Reducto is an API that provides high quality data ingestion for large language models (LLMs). It works with any vector database or embedding system. It can parse PDFs, Excel, PowerPoint, and more.
- Omnea — The all-in-one procurement platform. Request purchases, automate approvals, and streamline your procurement process in one centralised solution.
- Prepared — We are harnessing the power of everyday technology to enhance the way that people communicate during emergencies.
Sherpalo Ventures is an early-stage investment firm that partners with visionary founders to build transformative companies.
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- Software, Mobile, Information Technology
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- United States, India, Sweden
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- Aisera — Aisera's AI Service Management (AISM) solution helps enterprises to automate IT tasks & workflows to deliver exceptional service experience.
- Acryl Data — Bring clarity to your data.
- Skyroot Aerospace — Skyroot Aerospace is an aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider developing launch vehicles for cost-effective access to space. Skyroot builds technologies for responsive, reliable, and economic access to space. They envision a future where spaceflight is as regular, reliable, and affordable as air flight.
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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- Software, Education, Health Care
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, United States, United Kingdom
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- 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.
Private investment firm of Gordon Gund, principal owner of Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association team and member of Board of Governors of National Basketball Association, Cleveland Rockers Womens National Basketball Association franchise, San Jose Sharks National Hockey League team also principal owner and chairman of NationwideAdvertising Service, Inc. and director of Kellogg Company and Corning> Gund also prominent philanthropist, blind since 1970 from retinitis pigmentosa, co-founder with wife and chairman of The Foundation Fighting Blindness, leading private supporter of research focused on discovering causes, treatments, preventions and cures for retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, Usher syndrome, and other retinal degenerative diseases> Investments include Align Technology, Silicon Valley company developed invisible alternative to orthodontic braces.
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- Eyewear, Medical, Computer
- Series C, Funding Round
- United States, India
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- Zoomin — ZoomIn, India's #1 online photo service, is about connecting people and their moments of magic.
- Ophthonix — Great prices on a large selection of domains. Find the pefect domain for your new startup.
- Bionano Genomics — Discover how Bionano is striving to elevate health and wellness for all through optical genome mapping (OGM) solutions that transform the way the world sees the genome.
Dholakia Ventures is an investment firm.
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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- Nitro Commerce — Nitro Commerce provides AI tools to help them reach their greatest potential.
- Ghost Kitchens — Join the fastest growing restaurant company in the country
- WTF Gyms and Technology — WTF: Revolutionizing the Fitness Landscape in IndiaIn today's fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy lifestyle has become increasingly challenging. Traditional gym models often fail to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of the modern fitness enthusiast. This is where WTF steps in, with a mission to redefine the gym experience inIndia and make fitness more accessible, engaging, and enjoyable for everyone.WTF aims to address the common pain points in the fitness industry by offering innovative solutions that combine cutting-edge technology, personalized fitness plans, and expert coaching. By integrating virtual classes, AI-powered coaching, and tailored workout plans, WTF creates a unique fitness ecosystem that transcends conventional gym models and provides a comprehensive, personalized approach to health and wellness.The impact of WTF's approach is evident in the impressive growth statistics of its partner gyms. About 50% of the WTF gyms have experienced remarkable growth of at least 70% during the last 12 months, while 30% have seen growth anywhere between 20 to 40%. These figures showcase the power of WTF's partnership and the mutual benefits that arise from their collaboration with gym owners.In conclusion, WTF is on a mission to revolutionize the fitness industry in India by addressing the challenges faced by gym-goers and gym owners alike. Through the use of innovative technology, personalized fitness offerings, and a strong emphasis on community-building, WTF is poised to transform the way India stays fit and healthy.
Early-stage, DeepTech, Enterprise, Startup Funding, B2B, AI, ML, IoT, VR, AR, Blockchain, Tech-enabled, Nurture Capital, Venture Capital
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- Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India, United States, Singapore
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- Opkey — The codeless Test Automation Platform for enterprise continuous testing accelerates release cycles , reduces costs, and decreases risk out of software releases
- EtherealX — EtherealX designs develops, and manufactures next-generation launch vehicles and spacecraft.
- DeepMatrix — DeepMatrix is a fully managed cloud-native SAAS Platform for all geospatial-related data. DeepMatrix "singularity" solution has end-to-end capabilities for ingesting, analyzing and visualizing this data. We are passionate about leveraging geospatial data effectively to increase resource productivity, reduce costs and enhance safety.Anytime. Anywhere.
They invest in disruptive companies with potential to dominate global markets. They look for companies and entrepreneurs with fundamentally strong business model. They take the time and effort to understand each idea and decide on its merits and potential through Their comprehensive evaluation process.
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- Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, India, Mexico
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- Zive AI — Don't endure the pain of legacy fund admin platforms any longer. Switch to Zive today and experience the difference.
- Cuéntame — Cuéntame develops tools designed for employees' emotional wellbeing.
- Proxtera — Bridging Global Trade Proxtera is building an open global digital ecosystem of MSMEs with trusted credentials to enable global, cross-border trade through services for financing & fulfilment. Get in Touch Watch Video "BSB (Business sans Borders) is designed to connect different platforms globally to help SMEs seamlessly access a much larger ecosystem of buyers and
100X.VC, a venture capital firm created a new model for funding early stage startups in India. 100X.VC is a SEBI Registered AIF.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
- India, United States
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- GoCodeo — GoCodeo is an AI agent for white-box software testing. We empower companies to perform early testing of the code itself using techniques like unit, integration, regression and penetration testing. Our AI agent is autonomous, capable of learning and acting on its own. It integrates with the existing developer workflows to help them build quality products and prevent post-production errors. GoCodeo's AI agent specialises in understanding the code context and it helps eradicate bugs from the early stages of development.
- FUTR STUDIOS — Meet India's first virtual influencer, Kyra, at FUTR Studios
- EasyReplenish — EasyReplenish is an inventory optimization software for Apparel and Accessory E-commerce businesses. EasyReplenish uses over 20 data points to determine what to stock, when to stock, and how much to stock.
GenNext Ventures is a venture capital firm specialized in early stage investments.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning
- Seed, Funding Round, Series B
- India, United States, France
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- CamCom — CamCom is an award-winning, industry agnostic AI powered platform for visual inspections built on a Computer Vision stack. We are pioneers in leveraging CV and associated technologies in the visual inspection process.
- LegalDesk — LegalDesk.com is a “Do It Yourself” service that lets you prepare various legal documents and contracts online. All you have to do is select the document template, fill in your details, check the document preview and execute the most up to date paperwork for your statutory requirements. They help you with printing documents on Stamp paper anddelivering it to your doorstep.LegalDesk.com is built, operated and owned by Desk Nine Pvt. Ltd. The team is based in Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi, Chennai, and Kolkata. It includes legal consultants, product designers, software engineers, content creators, sales honchos and true blue digital marketers along with customer engagement specialists.
- Conexstra Technologies Pvt. Ltd. — Conexstra - Consumer Experience Strategy is all about delivering innovative and disruptive user experience solutions.
Artha India Ventures' league of member Angel Investors mentor and invest in nascent ventures with business ideas that create value by participating in the entrepreneurial process. AIV have invested in more than 47 start-ups and has diversified portfolio ranging from last minute hotel bookings (HotelsAroundYou.com), to classes aggregators(FindUrClass.com), cosmetic ecommerce (Purplle.com) and at home salon services (The Home Salon). From microfinance credit rating platforms (Inventure) to online interview platforms (Talview), electronic repair & insurance companies (PickMeIndia.com), Cloud Telephone (Exotel.com) and Cab Aggregators (BookMyCab.com) the portfolio has it all.
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- Information Technology, Internet, E-Commerce
- Seed, Angel, Funding Round
- India, United States, Kenya
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- Futwork — With Futwork, learn for free and get a telecaller job. Find Work from Home jobs in India. Flexi hours & work suitable for freshers and women. Earn from home now!
- GetWork — Looking to hire top talent for your organization? GetWork is the platform for you! With a candidate pool of 1.9M+ job seekers, you can easily post your job and find the perfect candidate for your needs. Sign up today and start hiring with GetWork.
- KarmaLifeAI — KarmaLifeAI is an AI-powered digital solution for the financial well being of blue-collar gig workers and micro-business. The company allows the user to pay directly for key expenditures and smoothen their consumption patterns. It offers real-time access to credit for gig workers, based on their payroll account, through partnerships with thedigital platforms they work for. It operates an interest-free subscription model in which the platform or the gig worker can pay a flat fee and access credit equalling up to one-third of their monthly income. The company analyzes alternative data points and payment behavior over time to unlock higher credit lines for the workers.
Lightbox is a Mumbai based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology-led consumer businesses that are shaping the future of consumption in India.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Mobile Apps, Internet
- Funding Round, Series A, Series C
- India, United Kingdom
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- 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.
- Furlenco — Rent furniture & appliances from India's first online furniture rental company. Furnish your home with our thoughtfully designed furniture. Start living better now!
- Smartcoin — Need Urgent Cash? Sit back & relax. Just a few taps on your smartphone, and get money within hours. Instant Approval. Paperless & Reliable Process. Get Started
Focus on Finanacial and consumer sector
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- Machine Learning, SaaS, FinTech
- Seed
- India
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- Orbo.ai — Orbo.ai provide contextual information and become a gateway to the world and not just stay limited to computational photography through our deep learning technology based solutions.Orbo’s face tracking technology can be implemented across devices to identify human emotions, transformative & augmented effects as well as one can build enhancedcamera centric applications.
- HappyEMI — HappyEMI is a next-generation consumer finance company providing shoppers with instant financing at the point of-sale in-stores and online platforms making it Peopleless, Paperless financing platform. HappyEMI’s has an edge over others through its data-driven approach that underwrites risk beyond credit score to reach broader consumer base by usingalternative data points and has signed up major retail brands for smartphones. HappyEMI monetizes through subvention from Manufactures and Retailers and financing charges from Consumers. HappyEMI helps its Retail Partners improve sales conversions, boost basket sizes, and increase customer happiness.
- Detect Technologies — Detect Technologies is a leading Industrial AI & SaaS enterprise that is reimagining global industrial productivity with novel AI architecture and hardware. Detect employs a combination of state-of-the-art proprietary technologies and deep industry expertise to increase productivity through increased schedule certainty, enhanced resourcevisibility through real-time intelligent monitoring, decreased in-service equipment failure, increased estimated life of an asset through predictive maintenance, and automation of compliance to international safety standards.
DotIn is closed-door network of Investors, aiming to Partner with and invest in early-stage businesses.
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- Brewing, Fitness, Wellness
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- India
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- Algomage — Algomage uses artificial intelligence to automate post-production.
- Nirmalaya — Fragrance & Incense products made from temple flower | Charcoal Free Products
- Bored Beverages Company — Bored Beverages presents its first product in the Indian market, No Label Original Mead, an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey at 7% ABV.
Refex Capital Fund is an early-stage technology startup investor. We invest in entrepreneurs who dare to dream and challenge the status quo. We invest across a variety of sectors including consumer technology, B2B enterprise, Health Tech, FinTech among others. We bring decades of experience across idea validation, business model refinement,customer & partner acquisition, strategy, and operations. We believe that your success is our success and hence we are committed to being honest and direct in all of our dealings with you.
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Investment focus
- Internet, Artificial Intelligence, Coffee
- Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Orbo.ai — Orbo.ai provide contextual information and become a gateway to the world and not just stay limited to computational photography through our deep learning technology based solutions.Orbo’s face tracking technology can be implemented across devices to identify human emotions, transformative & augmented effects as well as one can build enhancedcamera centric applications.
- Contiinex — Contiinex is an operator in the speech AI market. It analyzes audio files to assist organizations in better understanding their clients and making tactical business choices.
- Rage Coffee — Rage Coffee’s blend of brain supplements sourced from plant extracts and natural compounds have been scientifically formulated to work synergistically with your coffee, offering you lasting mental energy and focus throughout the day. Rage Coffee contains only the best of ingredients that are carefully selected and have undergone years of clinicaltests and studies. All of the ingredients are considered safe by the FDA (Food and Drugs Association) and EMA (European Medicines Agency). Hence, the coffee is highly effective as well as safe for individuals of all ages. Furthermore, every ingredient used in Rage Coffee is 100% natural and does not pose any side effects.
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