Prime Venture Partners
VC Fund
Bengaluru, India
Prime Venture Partners is a VC fund in Bengaluru focused on Software and FinTech. Formerly known as AngelPrime. Prime Venture Parnters is a Bangalore-based seed fund led by serial entrepreneurs Sanjay Swamy, Shripati Acharya and Amit Somani. The fund is focused on building disruptive product companies out of India, and addresses a much needed gap in the Indian startup ecosystem - by bringing a combination of first-handentrepreneurial experience, operating expertise and meaningful capital. Prime Venture Partners have incubated exciting startups including ZipDial (acquired by Twitter), Ezetap, SmartOwner, Synup, HackerEarth, happay, Vidgyor, Maya, KredX, MoneyTap & NiYO.
- Total investments:
- 112
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 55%
- Fund size:
- $94M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Prime Venture Partners invests in
Stages Prime Venture Partners invests in
Countries Prime Venture Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $500k–$5.4M
- Series A
- $2.4M–$13M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 15 (13%)
- FinTech 11 (10%)
- Financial Services 11 (10%)
- SaaS 9 (8%)
- Education 8 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 41 (37%)
- Series A 27 (24%)
- Funding Round 15 (13%)
- Series B 8 (7%)
- Series C 3 (3%)
Country
- India 46 (41%)
- United States 10 (9%)
- Singapore 2 (2%)
- Canada 1 (1%)
- Estonia 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Amit Somani
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
Rajesh Mashruwala
Partner Emeritus
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Partner Emeritus | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Sanjay Swamy
Managing Partner & Co-Founder; Managing Partner
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Managing Partner & Co-Founder; Managing Partner | Total investments: 15 | Find email | |
Sanjay Swamy
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
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Managing Partner & Co-Founder | Total investments: 12 | Find email | |
Shripati Acharya
Founder & Managing partner
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Founder & Managing partner | Total investments: 19 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
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StrainX Bioworks
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$13M / Seed / May 24, 2026 | ||
Nivāsa Finance
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Nivāsa Finance is an Indian fintech and housing‑finance intermediary that focuses on making affordable home loans accessible to non‑metro and underserved borrowers. | $2.6M / Seed / May 13, 2026 | |
Inamo
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Inamo is an outsourcing and enablement company that enables Quick Commerce platforms to resolve different challenges. | $6M / Series A / Mar 02, 2026 | |
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Inamo
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Inamo is an outsourcing and enablement company that enables Quick Commerce platforms to resolve different challenges. | $6M / Series A / Mar 02, 2026 | |
Basil
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Basil has launched stainless steel bento boxes and bottles catering to the sensibilities of millennial parents and Gen Alpha. | $2M / Seed / Feb 24, 2026 | |
AquaAirX
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AquaAirX is to grow into a significant global player and create the most cutting-edge autonomous technology. | $1.4M / Seed / Jan 28, 2026 | |
Knight FinTech
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Knight FinTech specializes in financial technology for Banks and Financial Institutions in the area of Treasury and Credit. $3B in assets follow research insights from Knight FinTech platform, which empowers more than 40 institutional clients. Knight FinTech's Integrated Treasury Management Solution helps institutions in mission critical taskslike reducing risk, enhancing returns while managing various regulatory and compliance around treasury. Knight FinTech's Integrated Lending Management Solution supports end-to-end credit life cycle for Banks and NBFCs. | $23.6M / Series A / Jan 02, 2026 | |
Klaar
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Klaar provides a personalized employee performance, learning, development, talent, and experience platform for hybrid and remote teams. Their products include mentoring and social learning, belonging and inclusion, workforce management, and employee engagement. They help to drive direct business outcomes by concentrating on the areas critical forpeople success in future work. | $5M / Series A / Sep 10, 2025 | |
Illumine
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Illumine is a powerful digital solution that lets pre-schools and daycares take charge of the daily operations seamlessly along with effective parent-teacher communication. Our key focus areas are Parent Engagement, Child development, Operational efficiency. With the world going digital, we encourage the pre-schools and daycares to ditch thetraditional pen and paper methods and seize the digital opportunity to make lives simpler and easier. Our mission is to create a world where schools are empowered to operate at their full potential and is used by 300+ premium schools globally making it the #1 school software solution. One-stop technology platform for early education for virtual classes, school management, and parent communication. Streamline core administrative functions while raising the bar for the parent experience.Our daycare and preschool management app is extremely user-friendly and intuitive to use.Loved for Parent Communication & School Operations. Preschool Management Software Packed with Features The full suite includes 1. Invoicing, Automated Billing & payments 2. Lesson Planner, Assignments & Assessments 3.Daily updates. 4. Unlimited photos, files & video sharing with parents 5. Online classes with video conferencing 6. Integrated live streaming and bus tracking featureWho Uses Illumine? Schools, Early education centers, Childcare Centers, Owners of Pre-school, playschool, daycare centers, and Montessori school,Childcare Software Features:1.Billing & Invoicing 2.Calendar Management 3.Communications Management 4.Daily Reports 5.Employee Management 6.Immunisation & Allergy Tracking 7.Meal Tracking 8.Membership Database 9.Parent Portal & mobile app for Ios &Android 10.Payment Processing 11.Registration Management 12.Self Check-in/Check-out 13. Wait List Management & CRM for Preschool 14. Virtual Classes /Online Classes 15. Lesson Planning and Assignment 16. Assessment & Milestone Tracking 17. Authorized Pickups | $2.5M / Seed / Jun 18, 2025 | |
Frinks AI
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Frinks AI is an AI Software Development firm offering Effective, Efficient and Reliable Quality Control. | $5.4M / Seed / May 27, 2025 | |
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FAQ
What does Prime Venture Partners invest in?
Prime Venture Partners invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 112 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Prime Venture Partners's check size?
Prime Venture Partners typically joins rounds of $500k–$5.4M at Seed and $2.4M–$13M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Prime Venture Partners participates in.
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Who are the partners at Prime Venture Partners?
The team at Prime Venture Partners includes Amit Somani (Managing Partner), Rajesh Mashruwala (Partner Emeritus) and Sanjay Swamy (Managing Partner & Co-Founder; Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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