# Amit Agarwal

> Amit Agarwal is a grant investor at Amazon (Bangalore) backing E-Commerce and Fashion. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Amazon](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amazon)
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 73%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amit-agarwal-86b33
- Website: http://livehelpindia.com

Amit Agarwal is a grant investor at Amazon in Bangalore focused on E-Commerce and Fashion. Amit Agarwal is the SVP India and Emerging Markets at Amazon.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $237k–$9.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 20% |
| Fashion | 2 | 13% |
| Internet | 2 | 13% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 13% |
| FinTech | 1 | 7% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 3 | 20% |
| Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 13% |
| Angel | 1 | 7% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 8 | 53% |
| United States | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gabit | Gabit is a comprehensive health and wellness platform | $9.5M | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Sole Threads | Solethreads is a e-commerce platform. From heel to toe, top to bottom, cargo slides are designed for supreme comfort. SERENE has got a blissful design, super-comfortable recycled EVA footbeds, and is engineered around our durable and skid-resistant reclaimed rubber soles. |  | Grant | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| GO DESi | GO DESi is a packaged foods startup that manufactures confectionery and regional-focussed treats. The company collaborates directly with farmers, self-help groups (SHGs), and other rural businesses, empowering them to expand and capture a significant share of consumer value in rural India. |  | Grant | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| EcoRight | EcoRight is a young sustainable & ethical lifestyle brand and we create eco-friendly products for consumers. Our mission is to help people ease into a healthier, zero-waste lifestyle by giving them alternatives that are high on usability and style. We want to make sustainable fashion mainstream! |  | Grant | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| CredR | CredR has been focused on formalizing the unorganized and fragmented used two-wheeler market. Looking at buying or selling a pre-owned vehicle? You are just a click away from finding the perfect solutions to this problem – CredR, India’s only verified and certified used bikes marketplace. The second-hand vehicles market is usually flooded withinconsistent pricing and uncomfortable experiences. CredR steps in makes buying/ selling as easy as taking a walk in the park. | $6.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 29, 2021 |  |
| M1xchange | M1’s Trade Receivables Discounting System “TReDS” is an online exchange being set up under the approval of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to facilitate discounting of invoices and Bills of exchange on a PAN India basis. Mynd Online National Exchange has been launched in April 2017, to set-up and operate TReDS under the Payment and Settlement System(PSS) Act 2007. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 15, 2021 |  |
| Amazon Pay | Amazon Pay makes it easy for millions of Amazon customers to pay using the information already stored in their Amazon account. It provides businesses with a familiar and convenient buying experience that can help their customers spend more time shopping and less time checking out. | $83.4M | Corporate Round | Oct 08, 2020 |  |
| Amazon Pay | Amazon Pay makes it easy for millions of Amazon customers to pay using the information already stored in their Amazon account. It provides businesses with a familiar and convenient buying experience that can help their customers spend more time shopping and less time checking out. | $160.8M | Corporate Round | Jan 14, 2020 |  |
| Amazon Pay | Amazon Pay makes it easy for millions of Amazon customers to pay using the information already stored in their Amazon account. It provides businesses with a familiar and convenient buying experience that can help their customers spend more time shopping and less time checking out. | $35.7M | Corporate Round | Jan 12, 2019 |  |
| Ambee | Ambee is a climate technology company delivering analytics-grade environmental intelligence for enterprises, governments, and innovators worldwide. By harmonizing data from satellites, sensors, and models, Ambee transforms fragmented environmental signals into continuous, validated intelligence. Its datasets and APIs enable smarter decisions acrossindustries from pharmaceuticals and retail to risk management and mobility, helping organizations adapt and act with precision. | $650K | Angel | Dec 13, 2018 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Amazon Corporate Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amazon-corporate-holdings) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Amazon.com.incs Ltd](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amazon-com-incs-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AngelList India](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angellist-india) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Astarc Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/astarcventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BEENEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bee-next) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BlackSoil](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blacksoil) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Amazon

VC Fund · Seattle, United States

Amazon operates a vast online marketplace where customers can purchase a wide variety of products, including electronics, books, apparel, household goods, and more. The company has a robust logistics and delivery network, allowing efficient shipping and on-time delivery to customers.

5 contacts available at Amazon.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Domenic Merenda | Head of Science and Engineering for Sponsored Display Non-Endemic | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/domenic-merenda |
| Jonathan Rubinstein | Member of the Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-rubinstein |
| Mark Smith | Startups Business | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-smith-21 |
| Mark Smith | Startups Business | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-smith-5bd4 |
| Ned Curic | Vice President of Alexa Automotive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ned-curic |

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## FAQ

### What does Amit Agarwal invest in?

Amit Agarwal invests primarily in E-Commerce, Fashion and Internet startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Amit Agarwal's check size?

Amit Agarwal typically joins rounds of $237k–$9.5M 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 Amit Agarwal participates in.

### When did Amit Agarwal last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Amit Agarwal closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 15 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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