Abhay Chawla
Co-Founder & COO @ India Accelerator
Gurgaon, India
Abhay Chawla is a seed investor at India Accelerator in Gurgaon focused on Retail and Fashion. Abhay is a co-founder and COO of India Accelerator, a part of Global Accelerator Network (GAN), that provides funding and mentoring to seed stage startups in various sectors. He is also a founding partner of IA Growth Fund, a venture fund that invests in early stage startups and supports them with product development and market access.With over20 years of experience in real estate and technology, Abhay has a passion for building transformative companies that improve the way we live, work, and connect. He works extensively with entrepreneurs to expand the co-working space and manage the operations of India Accelerator, one of the fastest growing accelerators in Asia. He also leverages his expertise in FinTech, AI, Cyber Security, Health, AgriTech, Prop-tech, SME, and Social Sector to mentor and guide the startups in IA's rich ecosystem.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
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Industries Abhay Chawla invests in
Stages Abhay Chawla invests in
Countries Abhay Chawla invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Retail 1 (33%)
- Fashion 1 (33%)
- Logistics 1 (33%)
- Supply Chain Management 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (67%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (33%)
Investments
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ARMOUR HEAVY is a brandmark that features the 'AH Shield,' one of the most visually appealing insignias expressing strength and tenacity in achieving one's goals and Stopping at Nothing. The Armour Heavy motto 'STOP AT NOTHING' exemplifies an achiever's never-say-die mindset. The AH logo reflects the 'FOURCOLORS' of the 'NATIONAL FLAG,' which represent lineage and patriotic zeal. | $191K / Pre-Seed / Apr 12, 2023 | |
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ARMOUR HEAVY is a brandmark that features the 'AH Shield,' one of the most visually appealing insignias expressing strength and tenacity in achieving one's goals and Stopping at Nothing. The Armour Heavy motto 'STOP AT NOTHING' exemplifies an achiever's never-say-die mindset. The AH logo reflects the 'FOURCOLORS' of the 'NATIONAL FLAG,' which represent lineage and patriotic zeal. | $195.2K / Seed / Apr 12, 2023 | |
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Hanchens is a hyper-local Express and same-day logistics startup. | Seed / Jan 20, 2022 |
Co-Investors
About India Accelerator
India Accelerator is the only GAN partnered, mentorship driven, incubation program in India. The Gurgaon based company runs mentorship driven incubation and acceleration programs for Technology start-ups in consumer space, finance, gaming, e-commerce and mobility. Started with an idea to achieve both a financial return and a positive economic &social impact, the guiding principle is to actively pursue positive change in the startup ecosystem.
India Accelerator Contacts
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Ashish Bhatia
Founder & CEO
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Abhay Chawla
Co-Founder & COO
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Mona Singh
Co-Founder
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Munish Bhatia
Co-Founder
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Neeti Malhotra
Investor relations
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FAQ
What does Abhay Chawla invest in?
Abhay Chawla invests primarily in Retail, Fashion and Logistics startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Abhay Chawla last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Abhay Chawla closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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