# Top 30 Platforms Angel Investors in India in June 2026 ## Haresh Chawla - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Internet, Software, Education Haresh Chawla - Partner @ True North ## Aloke Bajpai - Type: Angel - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Mobile, Apps, SaaS 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. ## Ratan Tata - Type: Angel - Location: Houston, Texas, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Internet, Health Care Ratan Tata is the Founder and Managing Director of RNT Associates. ## Kashish Sharma - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Internet, Health Care Kashish Sharma is the Chief Equity Officer at EquityList. He attended Vellore Institute of Technology. ## Vikram Chachra - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, B2B Vikram Chachra is the Founding Partner at 8i Ventures. ## Damandeep Soni - Type: Angel - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: iOS, Mobile, Social Damandeep Singh Soni is the Chief Business Officer at Astrotalk. Previously he was the President and Chief Business Officer at GlobalBees. He holds degree from National Institute of Technology Rourkela and Indian School of Business. ## Saket Kumar - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Audio, Android, Content Saket Kumar - Partner & Portfolio Manager @ Cushing Asset Management ## Sujeet Kumar - Type: Angel - Location: Fremont, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series C - Focus: iOS, EdTech, Rental 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. ## Ritesh Jain - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A, Seed - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet 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. ## Ashish Gupta - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence 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. ## Vipul Agrawal - Type: Angel - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Marketing, iOS, Apps 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. ## J A Chowdary - Type: Angel - Location: Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Apps, SaaS, Energy J A Chowdary is the Founder and Chairman of International Startup Foundation. He previously worked at INDIA START UP FESTIVAL 2022 as a SVP, Chief Sales Officer. J A Chowdary attended Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. ## Rounak Adhikary - Type: Angel - Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Operating Systems 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. ## Mohandas Pai - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Education, Information Technology Mohandas Pai - Co-Founder and Chairman @ Aarin Capital ## Phanindra Sama - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: Internet, SaaS, Software Phanindra Sama is the Advisor of WestBridge Capital. He previously worked at redBus as a Founder and CEO. Phanindra Sama attended Stanford University. ## Sanjay Mehta - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence Sanjay Mehta is Member of the Board of Advisors at LogiNext Solution. ## Rajnish Kumar - Type: Angel - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Apps, Mobile, iOS 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. ## Saurabh Sharma - Type: Angel - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: iOS, Software, Web Design Saurabh Sharma ## Rajesh Jain - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Marketing, Android, Internet 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. ## Pankaj Chaddah - Type: Angel - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Fitness, Health Care Pankaj Chaddah is the Co-Founder of Shyft. Pankaj graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from IIT Delhi in 2007. ## Prashanth Ranganathan - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, Apps, Android 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. ## Pravin Jadhav - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Financial Services, Internet, Information Technology Pravin Jadhav is the Customer Service, Founder & CEO of Dhan. He previously worked at Paytm Money as a Founder, Managing Director & CEO. Pravin Jadhav attended Sardar Patel College of Engineering. ## Jayant Kadambi - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, CMS Jayant Kadambi is the Angel Investor of Triller. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 1982 to 1986. ## Rajat Gupta - Type: Angel - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: Mobile Apps, Human Resources, B2B 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. ## Ravi Gururaj - Type: Angel - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Android, Security, Software Ravi Gururaj is the Founder and CEO at QikPod. ## Mitesh Shah - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence 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. ## Anupam Mittal - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Operating Systems, Internet of Things Anupam Mittal is the Founder & CEO at People Group, Tech & D2C Builder & Investor @Shark Tank India. He is also the CEO of Shaadi.com. ## Arihant Patni - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence 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. ## Ashish Sharma - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Debt Financing, Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Financial Services, Apps, Banking Ashish Sharma - CEO @ InnoVen Capital ## Viswanath Ramachandran - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Mobile, Computer, Software 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.