# CBA Capital

> CBA Capital is a VC fund in Bengaluru backing Education and E-Learning. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Apr 2020
- Lead investor: 77%
- Fund size: $16M
- Last fund: Jan 2018
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cba-capital-bengaluru/
- Website: http://www.cbacapital.in/

CBA Capital is a VC fund in Bengaluru focused on Education and E-Learning. CBA Capital manages funds for investors and makes investments in early-stage companies that are looking to start-up, scale-up or turn around.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $715k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Education | 8 | 62% |
| E-Learning | 3 | 23% |
| EdTech | 2 | 15% |
| Internet | 2 | 15% |
| Video | 1 | 8% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 46% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 38% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christina Raj | Investment Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christina-raj |
| Karin Bhat | Investment Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karin-bhat |
| Vishal Bharat | founder & director | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vishal-bharat |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GUVI | Guvi ,an IIT Madras-incubated company,is an online technical learning platform, which is making engineers employable by making difference in the way they are learning. Guvi offers technical video courses like Android, Python, Java, C, C++, MachineLearning, Big Data, MongoDB in vernacular languages which are created byworking professionals in nativelanguages like Tamil, Telugu, Hindi,Kannada, Bengali etc. | $786.2K | Seed | Apr 24, 2020 |  |
| Callido Learning | Callido is improving student outcomes by enabling any school to develop critical thinkers with plug-and-play resources for explicitly tracking and developing students' critical thinking, problem-solving, research and communication skills. All educators agree that the purpose of education is to develop students into critical thinkers.However, translating this into action is difficult due to the lack of a roadmap for skills, constrained teacher time and legacy reporting systems which do not show progress on skills. Callido makes this easy by providing: (i) a roadmap for critical thinking, problem-solving, research and communication skills at each grade (ii) digital assessments to understand each student's starting point (iii) blended learning resources for the targeted development of each skill (iv) data dashboards to track students' growth year on year Our solutions save schools over 400 hours and are 10x cheaper than the next best alternative - replicating all of these resources and expertise in-house. Since inception, we have partnered with leading schools in over 28 countries. |  | Seed | Mar 07, 2020 |  |
| Skillenza | Skillenza is the optimum gap filler between required market-ready skills and the current college student skillset. We directly address the growing concerns of students & job seekers while connecting the right person with the right opportunity. | $1M | Seed | May 08, 2019 |  |
| Oliveboard | Oliveboard is an online platform that enables students to learn and prepare for exams such as CAT, GMAT, CMAT, XAT, GRE, and bank exams. It offers videos, lessons, topic tests, mock tests, and practice questions. Oliveboard was launched in 2012 and is operated from Bangalore, India. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| Chippersage Education | Chipper Sage aspires to be among the best companies in the business of providing research critical products which facilitate easier learning of difficult concepts for children. Our beneficiaries are children in the age group 2 yrs - 14 yrs. With our products, we want to make the process of learning not just fast and effective but essentially - veryinteresting, joyful and experiential. We dream of doing that across a wide set of knowledge areas. |  |  | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| SchoolMitra | SchoolMitra is leveraging technology to design better and efficient solutions for Schools. The company was founded in 2013 and based in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. |  |  | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| Report Bee | Report Bee is one of the fastest growing ed-tech startups in India working with a singular focus answering the question, "Can we make data more useful in schools?". Report Bee mixes art, maths, statistics, psychology and latest technologies in data sciences to bring out useful insights from large datasets.Currently, more than 225schools and 10,000 teachers use Report Bee in their day-to-day life. |  |  | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| Selectjobs | SelectJobs is a provider of jobs for candidates at the bottom of the pyramid typical positions are delivery boys, sales, retail, insurance, electricians, plumber, mason etc. They aggregate jobs from several companies in India and the Middle-East and provide these as job opportunities to disadvantaged and economically-backward youth. |  |  | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| Imarticus Learning | Imarticus Learning is India’s leading professional education institute, offering certified industry-endorsed training in Financial Services, Investment Banking, Business Analysis, IT, Business Analytics & Wealth Management.Individual Offerings: Investment Banking Courses, Retail Banking Programs, Business Analytics Training, BusinessAnalysis and IT Programs, Online Finance Courses, Online Analytics Programs.Imarticus is the only institute that incorporates a variety of delivery methodologies- classroom based, online and blended, that are managed by a fully integrated state of the art learning management and governance system.Our unique programs also act as a sourcing platform for leading Indian and Global corporates and we offer various customized corporate solutions designed to assist individuals and firms in meeting their human capital requirements. | $2M | Series B | Aug 23, 2018 |  |
| Buddy4Study.com | Buddy4Study, a for-profit social enterprise. With over 7 years of dedication to the scholarship world, it has developed novel expertise, resources & partnerships that have helped create a system that simplifies all the challenges posed in front of any entity willing to launch a scholarship. We have a prodigious technology-based platform thatmakes launching and managing a scholarship simple and efficient. The platform comes armed with a live dashboard for providers to screen applications. Our collaboration with national and regional newspapers has brought down the cost of promotion tremendously. On one hand, the team is working on increasing awareness about scholarships PAN India leveraging partnerships with foundations, schools, government entities, and media houses. On the other hand, the team is also working to increase the supply of scholarships by removing the roadblocks of launching scholarships, with the help of technology. Buddy4Study is a platform where any corporation, foundation, institution or an individual can launch scholarships. It has more than 4500 scholarship scheme complete details, 15 lakh student’s registration. | $3M | Series A | Mar 01, 2018 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Education Catalyst Fund (ECF)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/education-catalyst-fund-ecf) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blume Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blume-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CIO Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cio-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gray Matters Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gray-matters-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hyderabad Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyderabad-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Keiretsu Forum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keiretsu-forum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does CBA Capital invest in?

CBA Capital invests primarily in Education, E-Learning and EdTech startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is CBA Capital's check size?

CBA Capital typically joins rounds of $715k–$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 CBA Capital participates in.

### How do I contact CBA Capital?

Public channels for CBA Capital include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at CBA Capital?

The team at CBA Capital includes Christina Raj (Investment Analyst), Karin Bhat (Investment Manager) and Vishal Bharat (founder & director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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