# Alok Goel

> Alok Goel is a seed investor at Drivetrain (Bangalore) backing Content and Internet. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Drivetrain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/drivetrain)
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://in.linkedin.com/in/goelalok
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/alokg
- Website: http://freecharge.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/alok.goel.3910

Alok Goel is a seed investor at Drivetrain in Bangalore focused on Content and Internet. Alok Goel is the Co-Founder and CEO of Drivetrain. He previously worked at Elevation Capital as a Partner. Alok Goel attended Indian School of Business.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $237k–$4.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Content | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |
| Accounting | 1 | 20% |
| Consulting | 1 | 20% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 80% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 2 | 40% |
| United States | 2 | 40% |
| Poland | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Highperformr AI | Highperformr.ai is a promotional SaaS platform that provides content for Twitter and LinkedIn. | $3.5M | Seed | May 14, 2024 |  |
| Zipy | Zipy is a software debugging and observability platform. Zipy is a Unified Customer Experience Platform that helps fix user experience problems by combining session replay, product analytics, error monitoring, and fixing all in one. | $2.8M | Seed | Apr 13, 2022 |  |
| Zomentum | Zomentum is a team of thinkers, makers, explorers, and believers who’re passionate about what they do. They value everyone’s ideas and ship world-class products. They work hard and play even harder. | $4.1M | Seed | Jul 08, 2020 |  |
| Dazo | Dazo provides a curated meal marketplace for Indian customers via a moblie application. It brings our customers great fresh meals from the best restaurants nearby. Its partner restaurants specially handcraft all meals for the customers so that it serves only the best dishes. The customer side app is extremely user-friendly and it takes less than 10secs with 3 taps on the Android app. It is fundamentally changing the way people get access to great meals on demand right at their doorstep. It is building technology so food brands can focus on their expertise and thus can serve more and to new customers. Customers on the other hand love its platform due to the ease with which they get delicious affordable meals. The founding team vast experience in building Tech products and has shipped some of the top mobile products (redBus, Google to name a few). Download the Dazo app and start ordering food. Dazo service (delivery) is available in Bangalore (Indiranagar, Domlur, Old Airport Road, Kodihalli, Amrajyoti Layout, Cambridge Layout, and Koramangala). | $236.6K | Seed | Apr 29, 2015 |  |
| Intruo.com | They are based in Bangalore and are extremely passionate about improving the quality of home services in India. If you are a passionate home owner, They would want to know what you did in your home and they would like the world to know about how creative you are. Please reach out to us at team@intruo.com. |  | Angel | Mar 04, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Elevation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elevation-capital-6e8a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blume Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blume-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoldCap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boldcap) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Boldcap Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boldcap-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DeVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/devc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Drivetrain

VC Fund · Alpharetta, United States

Drivetrain is on a mission to enable businesses to make better decisions. Its financial planning & decision-making platform helps businesses scale and achieve their targets predictably.Our strategic finance platform helps teams build plans, budgets and forecasts, track progress against targets, and identify bottlenecks. The platformseamlessly integrates with over 200 common business tools such as Salesforce, Netsuite, Quickbooks, Workday, and Looker. Built as a ‘system of metrics’ defined using simple English formulas, Drivetrain enables companies to build easy-to-understand financial models simplifying business performance measurement and visualization. The platform offers a host of features like tracking real-time budget versus actuals, modeling what-if scenarios, and root cause analysis, to name a few.

5 contacts available at Drivetrain.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alok Goel | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alok-goel |
| Alok Goel | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alok-goel-a763 |
| Kirk Kappelhoff | Co-Founder & Head of Product; Co-Founder & Head of Product | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saurav-bhagat-e033 |
| Praveen Rajaretnam | Head of Product Marketing | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/praveen-rajaretnam |
| Saurav Bhagat | Head of Product, Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saurav-bhagat-7624 |

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## FAQ

### What does Alok Goel invest in?

Alok Goel invests primarily in Content, Internet and Software startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Alok Goel's check size?

Alok Goel typically joins rounds of $237k–$4.1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alok Goel participates in.

### When did Alok Goel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alok Goel closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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