Aroa Venture Partners
VC Fund
Singapore, Singapore
Aroa Venture Partners is a VC fund in Singapore focused on Artificial Intelligence and Analytics. Aroa Venture Partners was founded in 2020 with the vision of becoming India's foremost venture capital firm, backing mission-driven entrepreneurs who deliver both strong returns and positive societal impact. The firm's Partners are Gaurav Gulati, Nitin Wadhwa, and Sekhar Puli. At Aroa, we focus on early to growth-stage businesses acrosssectors. We believe that the long-term environment will always be favorable for making value-add investments in companies with proven unit economics and high potential to scale. Funds: Fund I - $15M: Private fund with single GP/LP. 35+ investments made across sectors and stages primarily in India Fund II - $50M: Regulated Alternative Investment Fund in India (SEBI Registered AIF Category-II Fund) w/feeder vehicles in Singapore and the US.
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 60%
- Last fund:
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Industries Aroa Venture Partners invests in
Stages Aroa Venture Partners invests in
Countries Aroa Venture Partners invests in
Contacts
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Gaurav Gulati
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Sekhar Puli
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 4 (27%)
- Analytics 3 (20%)
- Internet 2 (13%)
- Software 2 (13%)
- Logistics 2 (13%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (40%)
- Series A 2 (13%)
- Series B 2 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (13%)
- Angel 1 (7%)
Country
- India 13 (87%)
- Singapore 1 (7%)
- United States 1 (7%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Gaurav Gulati
Founder & Managing Partner
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Founder & Managing Partner | Total investments: 10 | Find email | |
Ritesh Agarwal
Founder
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Founder | Total investments: 63 | Find email | |
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Sekhar Puli
General & Managing Partner
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General & Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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CoreOps.AI
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CoreOps.AI is an information technology company that offers enterprise application services and business intelligence solutions. | $3.5M / Seed / Dec 04, 2025 | |
Passprt Trips
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Passprt is your personal travel advisor designed to help you plan and book Your Trip Your Way. It brings together personalised discovery, planning, instant support, and seamless bookings - all in one place to make travel effortless.Behind the scenes, Passprt is building a vertical LLM stack for travel, powered by real, authentic data from agrowing community of travellers. | $500K / Pre-Seed / Jul 29, 2025 | |
Samarth Life Management
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India's largest community of active seniors and provider of trusted eldercare services and products. | $1.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 21, 2024 | |
Jobizo
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Jobizo, employers can easily access our vast talent pool of registered and verified professionals. | $500K / Seed / May 23, 2022 | |
Cloutflow
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Cloutflow provides solutions that include an influencer marketing platform, an influencer management tool, an influencer reporting tool, an influencer statistics tool, an influencer monitoring tool, and influencer marketing case studies. It is a tool for the creator's economy. | Seed / May 12, 2022 | |
Borderless
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Stockal helps retail investors in India, Middle East and South East Asia “globalize” their savings and wealth by saving and/or investing money in mature international markets such as US, UK, Germany, HK and Japan. Using Stockal, people can, digitally, open, own and operate overseas investing accounts - digitally and affordably. Additionally,investing on Stockal is backed by big data-based automated research and analysis that helps investors make smarter investing decisions. Stockal helps investors manage their portfolio better, keep track of its health, make better investing decisions and discover interesting stocks and investing themes every day so that they don't have to scour through reams of data or depend on unreliable guesswork. | $9M / Series A / Apr 14, 2022 | |
AGROWAVE
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Agrowave is an AgriTech startup that builds a farm-to-business mobility supply chain through an integrated network of mobile pickup stations at farm gates. Its services include customized sorting, grading, and packaging to maintain the quality and logistic support that help farmers to access technology that conducts quality mapping and demandprediction and analytics to organize procurement which helps avoid wastage.Founded in 2017 by Anu Meena, the company is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana. | $2M / Seed / Jan 21, 2022 | |
Petpooja
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Petpooja offers all-in-one POS software and integrated solutions designed for managing restaurant and small to medium-sized enterprise operations. The product ecosystem includes tools for payroll, inventory, billing, invoice digitization, and task management. Petpooja delivers business solutions that streamline order management and automate variousadministrative processes for growth. | $4.5M / Series B / Nov 15, 2021 | |
Cleardekho
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Cleardekho is the Uttar Pradesh based online eyewear marketplace. | $4M / Seed / Oct 20, 2021 | |
Wiingy
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Wiingy is a trusted tutor marketplace where students search, connect, and learn from top-rated tutors across 350+ subjects, including math, science, languages, music, coding, test prep etc. | $400K / Angel / Oct 13, 2021 | |
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FAQ
What does Aroa Venture Partners invest in?
Aroa Venture Partners invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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.
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The team at Aroa Venture Partners includes Gaurav Gulati (Founder & Managing Partner), Ritesh Agarwal (Founder) and Sekhar Puli (General & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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