Top 25 Platforms Angel Investors in India in December 2024
A list of 25 angel investors that invest in Platforms startups based in India. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Platforms companies from India. We update this investor list every month.Top 25 Platforms Angel Investors in India in December 2024
Investor | Platforms India investments |
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Haresh Chawla | 3 |
Vikram Chachra | 2 |
Aloke Bajpai | 2 |
Ratan Tata | 2 |
Kashish Sharma | 2 |
Rajat Gupta | 1 |
Rounak Adhikary | 1 |
Phanindra Sama | 1 |
Prashanth Ranganathan | 1 |
Ritesh Jain | 1 |
Rajnish Kumar | 1 |
Daman Soni | 1 |
Mitesh Shah | 1 |
Arihant Patni | 1 |
Saket Kumar | 1 |
Ashish Gupta | 1 |
Manish Agarwal | 1 |
Pankaj Chaddah | 1 |
Viswanath Ramachandran | 1 |
J A Chowdary | 1 |
Jayant Kadambi | 1 |
Sujeet Kumar | 1 |
Rajesh Jain | 1 |
Vipul Agrawal | 1 |
Ashish Sharma | 1 |
Haresh Chawla - Partner @ True North
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Investment focus
- Internet, Software, Education
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- FastJobs.io — FastJobs.io envisions a world in which job hunting is completely stress-free and convenient.
- Onmove — Zast is a high speed long distance trucking aggregator enabled through technology.
- Adaptive — Privileged access management for infrastructure resources including Kubernetes clusters, VMs, databases, data warehouses and more, without compromising on security
Vikram Chachra is the Founding Partner at 8i Ventures.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- YAP — API infrastructure for banking, payments & lending, facilitating safer, simpler, & faster money transfer worldwide. M2P aims to embed financial services into business value chains.
- 8vdX — Fine-tuned AI models for scaling credit investing workflows, reducing analysis time and costs by up to 10x, and setting a new standard in rapid, cost-effective deal analysis and monitoring with initial focus on MBS, ABS, CLOs, etc.
- M2P Fintech — Core banking, lending and payment services from the leading fintech startup in India. We empower fintechs, banks, and businesses with custom APIs for a wide range of financial services
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.
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.
Kashish Sharma is the Chief Equity Officer at EquityList. He attended Vellore Institute of Technology.
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Investment focus
- Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- India, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- OSlash — Transform long URLs into memorable shortcuts. Make information easy to access, find, & share with others in an instant with a complete URL management solution
- Even — Even is a health tech company and healthcare provider that partners directly with the top hospitals in the country to offer you unlimited diagnostics, consultations, and 50 lakh worth of hospitalisations all with one monthly subscription cost.
- 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.
Rajat Kumar Gupta is a prominent Indian-American businessman and former corporate officer, board director and strategic advisor to a variety of notable public- and private-sector institutions.He is the first Indian-born CEO of a global corporation and served for nearly a decade as managing director of McKinsey and Company. He was a member ofthe board of directors of Goldman Sachs, Procter and Gamble, American Airlines, Harman International, and Genpact, among others.He was also active in other public sector institutions, including co-founder of the Indian School of Business and the America India Foundation and chairman of The Global Fund for AIDS, Malaria, and TB and special advisor to the United Nations.
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Investment focus
- Human Resources, Mobile Apps, B2B
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Jobiak — Our recruitment technology is sophisticated, but our solution is simple: enable you to easily publish and optimize job listings on Google for Jobs.
- HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
- BluSmart Mobility — Blu Smart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility platform for transportation. Blu Smart is an all-electric, shared, and smart mobility platform for ride-sharing, car-sharing, and scooter-sharing. Blu Smart is a 100% electric mobility platform that partners with electric vehicle manufactures.
Rounak Adhikary, a 21-year-old innovator from Kolkata, is the Founder and CEO of ProjectX.Cloud, the company behind the pioneering InfinityOS, a cloud-based operating system. With a passion for addressing meaningful problems, Rounak is leading the charge in developing solutions that aim to make hardware limitations a thing of the past.Rounak’sentrepreneurial journey began with the creation of Woldix, a global web development agency he founded at 19, which played a crucial role in funding the early stages of ProjectX.Cloud. His leadership is marked by a commitment to innovation, strategic development, and fostering a culture of excellence within his team.Pursuing a BS in Interaction Design at Lovely Professional University, Rounak has also been recognized as a visiting researcher at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. His dedication and vision have earned him a place in prestigious programs and events, marking him as a notable up-and-comer in the tech industry.Rounak, a believer in empathy and teamwork, holds a variety of skills in modern tech domains.
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Investment focus
- Operating Systems
- Pre-Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- ProjectX.Cloud — ProjectX is a technology startup focused on developing a next-generation operating system called InfinityOS. The core idea of InfinityOS is to enable heavy computing applications to run seamlessly on any hardware, regardless of its power or resources. This will address the growing digital divide caused by the increasing need for heavy computingpower across the globe. The InfinityOS architecture is designed to run applications as microservices, making it extremely cost-effective and sustainable. The team behind ProjectX has extensive experience in developing software solutions, and they are leveraging cutting-edge technology like artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to make the user experience smart and seamless. InfinityOS also offers features like multi-device support and real-time collaboration, which will boost the productivity of users. The development of InfinityOS will not only solve the immediate problem of the digital divide, but it will also prepare for the future of computing where heavy computing power will become more critical than ever.
Phanindra Sama is the Advisor of WestBridge Capital. He previously worked at redBus as a Founder and CEO. Phanindra Sama attended Stanford University.
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Investment focus
- Internet, Health Care, SaaS
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Bitsila — Bitsila is an software company that allows retail shops to start and grow business through online platform.
- Punt Partners — Punt Partners is a company that provides marketing technology services. It provides results through the use of proprietary data, technology, and services.
- Billion Hearts — Did you sign-up for our beta launch?
Prashanth is the founder and CEO of PaySense - a leading digital lending startup based out of Mumbai India. Prashanth is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of building mobile tech companies. Prior to founding PaySense, Prashanth spent 4 years at PayPal where he held the position of head of Product for Asia Pacific. Prashanth joined PayPal in2011 with the successful acquisition of Truvie Security, a mobile payment security startup. Prashanth has spent over 7 years working on various consumer mobile and security solutions resulting in two successful acquisitions.Prashanth holds a bachelors degree from the University of New South Wales in Engineering and a Masters in Bioinformatics from Stanford University.
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Investment focus
- B2B, Apps, Android
- Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Cabsguru — CabsGuru is an android app that lists cabs from all the cab providers available around you and lets you compare fares and save money while booking.
- Upswing Financial Technologies — Unlock the power of Open Finance
Experienced Digital & technology leader, lead change in industries - financial services, Fin-tech, Shipping, Telecom and Government, currently building an enabling function to build bank of the future.Ritesh comes from an entrepreneurial background, he has experience in building & mentoring successful businesses – A Wealth ManagementCompany, corporate uniforms business, Investor & Mentor for start-ups, Ritesh holds non-executive with start-ups and corporates, and as a mentor offers technical expertise and advise to Parliamentary Digital Service in UK and Advisor for payment regulatory and other Governments.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, Internet
- Series A, Pre-Seed, Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- BharatX — BharatX is a Fin-Tech startup that enables any Consumer-facing app/website in India to offer Credit to their users by integrating its APIs. It can enable white-leballed journeys like of "Buy Now, Pay Later","Credit Line", "Try and Buy", "Pay in 3", "Postpaid", etc.
- LEO1 — Financepeer is a unique peer to peer lending platform designed to address financial needs of self-employed, entrepreneurs & salaried individuals through a highly secure, digital medium.
- Basic Home Loan — Compare and apply online for best interest rates on home loan, loan against property, balance transfer. Calculate your EMI instantly.
Rajnish would better be known as a Code Ninja (Kiai!), considering his history of technology lifecycle management and several J2EE applications to his credit (used by Amadeus even to this date). Sticking close to his love for both technology and travel, he co-founded ixigo.com with Aloke in June 2006. He is the mean-lean-and-codes-clean kinda guy,heading the Technology process at ixigo.
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Investment focus
- Apps, Mobile, iOS
- Seed, Series A
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- MealHopper — Mealhopper brings food from home that matches closest to the customers. They provide a true home food from real home cooks.
- AppVirality — AppVirality is a plug-and-play growth hacking toolkit for mobile applications that helps app developers in identifying and implementing the right growth techniques, no coding required. Its referral marketing solution helps customize, launch, and automate referral campaigns for mobile apps and SaaS products. Its tools work through a softwaredevelopment kit and dashboard and customizable application referral programs to help boost a brand its app installs and engagement that enable mobile-focused companies to identify and implement the right growth techniques without having to write new code.AppVirality was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
- 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.
Marketing and Growth Leader
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Investment focus
- iOS, Mobile, Social
- Angel
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Zappka — Own this domain today. We make your shopping experience easy. Friendly and quick customer service.
Mitesh began his career with Mandhana Industries Limited, an apparel manufacturing company in 2001, where he handled various projects including the company’s IPO in 2010 and its exclusive global licensing deal with Salman Khan’s Being Human brand.
He joined Ola as CFO in December 2013 and played a pivotal role in the evolution of one of the biggeststart-up stories of India. Then came Bookmyshow, where he spearheaded the finance department and played an active role in strategic business management. With his vast experience in the start-up world, Mitesh is now a mentor to many young entrepreneurs guiding their startup journey apart from helping them with angel Investment.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Software, Machine Learning
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, United Kingdom, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Qin1 — Qin1 is focuses on children between the ages of five and 14, provides personalised live classes across subjects. Qin1 creates a customised learning experience for each student – in terms of teacher selection, course design and medium of delivery. While edtech penetration has grown significantly in recent years, focus on kids in primary andpre-primary schools is missing.
- PhableCare — In India, 1 in 4 people suffer from chronic ailments. Meanwhile, 80% of patients cannot comply to the treatment plan provided by the doctor leading to even more complications. This poses a huge burden on the healthcare system. Phable solves this by making care autonomous and predictive. Our AI-enabled health assistant significantly improves healthoutcomes by enabling disease-specific guidance and continuous monitoring.Phable is marching onward to impact a billion lives over the next 5 years.
- Data Sutram — Data Sutram is an AI-based Location Intelligence Enterprise with a Cloud-based B2B product that works on a Data As A Service business model to help businesses 1. Pinpoint New Locations for Expansion 2. Improve the performance of their existing physical & digital assets. 3. Finding the right Audience for a business.They are currently focussedon Retail, E-Commerce, Agritech, Real Estate, BFSI.
Arihant is the Managing Director of Patni Financial Advisors, a wealth management company that advises high net worth families on a wide range of investment options. He is also Co-founder and Director at Nirvana venture Advisors. Arihant began his career at his family business, Patni Computer Systems, one of the leading Indian IT businesses of thetime, where he held positions in the computer software and human resources departments, as well as being a business development and marketing executive. Subsequently, Arihant worked as a Business Strategy Consultant for Fidelity Investments in Boston.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Apps, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Innovist — Onesto Labs Private Limited is an unlisted private company. It was incorporated on 18 October, 2018 and is located in Central Delhi, Delhi. It is classified as a private limited company.The company has two directors - Rohit Chawla and Sifat Khurana.
- Punt Partners — Punt Partners is a company that provides marketing technology services. It provides results through the use of proprietary data, technology, and services.
- The Yarn Bazaar — The Yarn Bazaar is a modern, efficient, and transparently managed marketplace for yarn buyers and sellers to discover real-time yarn prices, information, and market trends.
Saket Kumar - Partner & Portfolio Manager @ Cushing Asset Management
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Investment focus
- Audio, Android, Content
- Pre-Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- WhatsCut Pro — Create and share interesting audio/video stories/status for various social media & chat messenger platforms like : whatsapp status , instagram stories , Facebook stories, IMO status,Youtube , whatscutpro wall etc.
Ashish Gupta seeks unexplored problem spaces to grow large companies from seed. His career spans “firsts” that include unstructured data aggregation (Junglee), BPOs (Daksh, acquired by IBM), online travel in India (MMYT), and an Indian venture fund (Helion). At Drishti (the first AI to empower factory workers instead of displacing them), he is apart-time co-founder and active board member guiding the team on a journey he’s traveled before.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- ProsParity — Reimagining Distribution Of Credit In The Electric Mobility Sector
- PlanetSpark — PlanetSpark platform leverages powerful technology to provide live online classes to K8 learners on Public Speaking and Creative Writing skills. PlanetSpark is on a journey to make the traditional and unorganized tuitions obsolete through its virtual classroom
- First Coffee — First Coffee a specialty coffee brand, combines design, culture and a new customer experience, with premium coffee
CEO at Nazara Technologies.
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Investment focus
- Online Games, Internet, iOS
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- DAOLens — Tasks, Proposals, Bounties, and Payouts in one place
- Felicity Games — Felicity Games place our users at the core of our gaming experience, believing that maximizing user satisfaction will in turn maximize lifetime value in the long term.
- BlackLight Studio Works — BlackLight Studio Works brings classic multiplayer games such as cards and word-based games, to the mobile to create an interactive experience.
Pankaj Chaddah is the Co-Founder of Shyft. Pankaj graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Delhi in 2007.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Health Care
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Debt Financing
- India, France
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!
- UrbanPiper — The only integration solution you need for Swiggy/Zomato/Amazon Food and to manage your own online store!
- Hair Originals — Hair Originals, the best and largest 100% Natural Human Hair Extensions brand. All hair extensions are manufactured in India including hair toppers.
Viswanath Ramachandran is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hippily since since November 2013. Prior to this, Viswanath was Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer / Chief Technology Officer of GupShup - India's largest enterprise mobile messaging company. Viswanath has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Brown, and a B.Tech.Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay.
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Investment focus
- Mobile, Computer, Software
- Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Wegilant — Wegilant, delivers Mobile App security products on Cloud. Wegilant offers strategies, capabilities, and technologies necessary to help businesses preemptively protect Mobile applications & IT infrastructure from threats. Company won NASSCOM Emerge 50 Award 2014 & Wegilant was among Top 10 Emerging Software Product Companies in India for2014.Appvigil is a cloud-based Mobile App security scanner that scan security loopholes in your android applications. It helps you identify security & privacy vulnerabilities during app development lifecycle & reduces the chances of being damaged on production level where cost of recovery is huge.
- AdStringO — AdStringO is World’s Fastest end-Point Mobile & Web based Image, Audio & Video Compression Technology provider which enable organizations to release up to 96% of their existing storage capacity to achieve significant, permanent storage cost savings. Also the primary objective of AdStringO technology to help the last mile image capture to beseamlessly move to Corporate house even at 1G, 2G, and Dial-up through its innovative compression technology. Headquartered in Mumbai India, the company delivers primary storage and network bandwidth under the brand AdStringO. AdStringO products are sold worldwide and have already helped small and medium-sized companies, universities, public and government institutions as well as the vast majority of Fortune 500 companies get more from their storage investments
JA Chowdary is the former president of TiE and NVIDIA Graphics India. As Director of STPIs in Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad, Chowdary played a key role in the spurt of outsourced software development and the setting up of many an Indian operation of Multi-National companies. He has also held key positions in industry circles and has beenchampioning the growth of IT in Andhra Pradesh. J A Chowdary has been on the board of IIIT, Hyderabad, and has been an advisor to IT task force for e-governance initiatives of the State. He is the President of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) and has also served as a Chairman IEEE Hyderabad section, American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) Hyderabad Chapter and President of Hyderabad Software Exporters Association (HYSEA). He has been championing the cause of the academia-industry linkage and promoting this cause for the mutual benefit of both. He is a strong promoter of corporate social responsibility and is on the Board of Trustees of Naandi an NGO.
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Investment focus
- Apps, SaaS, Mobile
- Seed
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Gibss — GIBSS, a WWF ClimateSolver Partner and a pioneer in high performance building systems, helps businesses reduce operating costs in their buildings by up to 60% through a suite of ultra energy efficient products in the area of air conditioning, hot water generation and lighting. GIBSS Geothermal air conditioning, hot water cogeneration systems andLED technologies are offering compelling triple bottom line benefits to over 250 commercial and industrial buildings across India. With its zero initial investment or Pay from Savings model and performance bank guarantees, GIBSS has made state of the art technologies commercially viable to its clients. GIBSS has been recognized for its contribution to innovation and economic impact by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India through the India Innovation Award.
- Edmingle — An Unified platform that helps training and learning businesses to build their courses, scale operations and manage the business without any technology hassles. Edmingle is the only tool you need to launch your digital academy.
- Mojostreet — Mojostreet is a popular location based mobile app for discovering nearby friends and amazing places. This app helps you know where your Mojostreet and Facebook friends are and what they are up to in real time. You can even just dial your favorite businesses or restaurants from the app.. Mojostreet has an online and mobile version. The mobile app isavailable for Blackberry, Nokia, iPhone and Android users.Using mojostreet you can find the nearest - Best Restaurants & Coffee Shops - Best Spa and beauty saloons- Shopping options- Fun and Recreation centers- Cinema/movie Theaters- Tourist locations, Travel agencies & Cab services- Fuel stationsYou can sign in with your Facebook to access Mojostreet.
Jayant Kadambi is the Angel Investor of Triller. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 1982 to 1986.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, CMS
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Plop — Plop Stories is an interactive fiction platform for Gen Z. Plop is at the cusp of entertainment and gaming, serving the next generation of smartphone users.
- Mason — From Shoppable Quizzes to Price Drops to Personalized Upsells to - get more sales, better margins, high ROAS with no fuss.
- Mihup Communications — Transform your contact center with Mihup's real-time AI platform. Empower your agents and enhance customer experience with our advanced conversational AI platform.
Dr. Sujeet Kumar is the founder and CEO of Zenlabs Energy, a company developing high-energy fast-charging lithium-ion batteries for Electric and Aerial Vehicles. Before Zenlabs, Dr. Kumar served as CTO of Envia Systems where he developed high-capacity manganese-based cathode and won several DoE awards. Dr. Kumar worked as a senior scientist forGreatbatch, leading the development of cathode materials for implantable medical batteries. Dr. Kumar started his career at Nanogram Corp as its first employee where he led several energy storage projects. Dr. Kumar has won the R & D 100 award for developing high energy lithium-ion batteries and is the inventor of over 60 patents. Dr. Kumar has a Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Rochester and a B.Tech from IIT, Varanasi.
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Investment focus
- iOS, EdTech, Rental
- Seed, Series C
- India
Portfolio highlights
- NestAway — Nestaway is a Bangalore-based home rental network attempting to provide better rental solutions via design and technology.They help their customers to find, book, and move-in to a rental home of choice across Indian cities - all from within an application. Moreover, they help them move-in, ask for services from tap leakage to door lock broken,rental payment, and finally move-out - again all within an app.NestAway was founded in January 2015.
- Unacademy — Prepare for examinations and take any number of courses from various topics on Unacademy - an education revolution
- Manch — We created Manch to provide a platform for 600 million Indian language speaking users who enjoy using internet and feel comfortable to discuss local updates in their language. Starting with awareness about social inequality, political agendas, government benefits to local opportunities, we have a long way to go. Manch-https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.manch
The Founder and Managing Director of netCORE Solutions has been one of Mumbai's most well-established entrepreneurs. Rajesh is an Electrical Engineer, having graduated from IIT Bombay in 1988. He did his MS (Electrical Engineering) from Columbia University, New York and returned to India in 1992 to pursue his entrepreneurial dreams.One ofRajesh's early ventures, IndiaWorld Communications, launched in 1995 was acquired by Satyam Infoway in November 1999 for US$ 115 million in one of Asia's largest Internet deals. IndiaWorld was the largest collection of India-centric websites, comprising Samachar (news), Khel (cricket), Khoj (search) and Bawarchi (food).He is also the Founder and Chairman of Emergic Venture Capital. Emergic has invested over $20 million of Rajesh's personal money into a dozen companies in the digital space in India and abroad. Among the investments are Novatium, which has created a $100 network computer, Rajshri Media, which runs India's largest broadband portal, and mChek, which is into mobile payments.Rajesh is a well-known figure in the technology industry and is an invited speaker at national and international forums. He has also been featured in cover stories in both TIME and Newsweek.This voracious reader and a frequent blogger can be seen balancing three important pillars in his life -Entrepreneurship, Family and Books. When he's not in the midst of his entrepreneurial achievements, he prefers spending time with his son.
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Investment focus
- Marketing, Android, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India
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.
- Mihup Communications — Transform your contact center with Mihup's real-time AI platform. Empower your agents and enhance customer experience with our advanced conversational AI platform.
Entrepreneur | Angel Investor & Mentor | PoetStarting the career from teaching, Vipul learned to manage people while respecting vast differences which makes everyone unique. Mathematics & Statistics keeps my decisions logical. Experience in Operations, Data Science, Technology, Marketing & Content ideation helps him connect more dotsand strengthen his communication skill thus helping in growing business and generating new ideas & strategies.Vipul Agrawal, a Serial Entrepreneur and a Life Skills Thinker has come a long way from establishing one startup and now starting with another. He strongly advocates and nurtures the “RBC” – Relationship, Business and Connections, of his life to stay ahead in the competitive market. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science – Maths (Hons.) from Delhi University followed by Masters in Statistics from Amity University.Vipul’s journey of starting his own venture eventually started at a very early age, when the circumstances shaped him to be mentally resilient to withstand the expenses for his own education, food and shelter. He became the partner in a startup at a very early age. Then he founded his second startup, targeted towards re-defining cricket audience engagement. He has always believed in empowering people in his team and developing intrapreneurs to achieve the business objectives.Presently Vipul is working to create "unlu" India's leading platform to connect fans with the people they admire most. He also joined INSEAD and became the youngest to be the part of their Senior Executives Leadership Course.Re-defining the way of doing business, leading to customer delight and watching it grow, has established him as a successful Life and Start-Up Thinker.If you want to join this journey, do write him at vipul@unlu.io.
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Investment focus
- Marketing, Nutrition, Event Promotion
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- India
Portfolio highlights
- Housmaid — Housmaid is one of the leading service provider for Maid, Cook, Babysitter, Driver, Servant, Eldercare, Gardner and Pantry Boy. We help customers and businesses to hire trusted professionals for all their service needs. We are staffed with young, passionate people working to make a difference in the lives of people by catering to their housekeepingservice needs. We aim to solve the customer pain by keeping trust, safety and quality factors in mind. All the services are performed by well-trained professional’s domestic workers which gives 100 percent customer satisfaction to our valuable customers.
- Visa2Fly — Online visa application- Apply for a tourist visa online to top destinations like Dubai, UK, USA, Dubai, etc. hassle-free with Visa2fly. know more about Apply Visa Online- Visa2fly
- TheCollegeFever — TheCollegeFever is a hub for fun, fiesta and frolic of Colleges. Workshops, College Events Conferences, Merchandise - all under one platform !
Ashish Sharma - CEO @ InnoVen Capital
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, Software, Apps
- Debt Financing, Seed, Pre-Seed
- India, Canada, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Wagr — Wagr is a small, light, and comfortable device which tracks your dog’s location and activity. The device attaches to your dogs' collar and through the companion mobile app, tells you everything you need to know to ensure their safety and fitness.
- GroMo — Gromo is India's best real money earning app to earn extra income online without investment. Become a Gromo partner to Sell financial products & earn real money.
- Onsite — #1 Construction Software for project management. 1000+ Companies are SAVING 7-10% of their Project Costs with ONSITE Construction Software. Book Free Demo
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