# Deep Kalra

> Deep Kalra is a seed investor at MakeMyTrip.com (Gurgaon) backing Apps and Travel. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [MakeMyTrip.com](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/makemytrip-com)
- Location: Gurgaon, India
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 13%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/deep-kalra/2/486/295
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/deepkalra

Deep Kalra is a seed investor at MakeMyTrip.com in Gurgaon focused on Apps and Travel. Deep is the Founder and CEO of India's leading online travel company, MakeMyTrip.com. Launched in India in 2005, MakeMyTrip offered the convenience of online transactions coupled with great value prices, thus revolutionizing the way Indians research and purchase travel services. Under his stewardship, MakeMyTrip is today the largest e-commercebusiness in the country and the largest travel company in India and listed its shares on NASDAQ in August 2010.He also serves as a Board Member of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Delhi and is an active Angel Investor in the internet space. Deep is a founding member of “I am Gurgaon” - an NGO focused on improving the quality of life in Gurgaon.Prior to his entrepreneurial venture with MakeMyTrip, Deep has had corporate stints with GE Capital, AMF Bowling Inc. and ABN AMRO Bank. Deep holds an MBA (PGDM) degree from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi. His interests include swimming, yoga, quizzing, adventure sports and, of course, travelling.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $474k–$26M |
| Series A | $2.5M–$11M |
| Series B | $10M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 2 | 13% |
| Travel | 2 | 13% |
| Education | 2 | 13% |
| E-Learning | 2 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 13% |

40 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 27% |
| Series A | 4 | 27% |
| Series B | 3 | 20% |
| Angel | 1 | 7% |
| Series D | 1 | 7% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 12 | 80% |
| United States | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lyskraft | Lyskraft is an omnichannel fashion and lifestyle platform that provides a shopping experience that combines online convenience with in-store customization and engagement for customers worldwide. | $25.9M | Seed | Apr 24, 2024 |  |
| Punt Partners | Punt Partners is a company that provides marketing technology services. It provides results through the use of proprietary data, technology, and services. |  |  | Dec 18, 2022 |  |
| Punt Partners | Punt Partners is a company that provides marketing technology services. It provides results through the use of proprietary data, technology, and services. |  | Angel | Dec 18, 2022 |  |
| Scripbox | Scripbox owns and operates an online investing platform that distributes mutual funds in India. Its platform allows investors to buy and sell equity, debt, and tax saving mutual funds. Sanjiv Singhal founded Scripbox in 2012. It has its headquarters in Bengaluru in India. | $13M | Series D | Jan 18, 2022 |  |
| PlanetSpark | PlanetSpark is a scientifically designed English and Math program, exclusively for pre-teens kids and aligned with the school curriculum. The program is based on our proprietary STEPS Methodology (Spark Think Explain Practice Share) that ensures a very strong foundation for conceptual understanding. It has been designed by educationists from XLRIJamshedpur and draws its inspiration from child cognitive psychology, and learning pedagogy, and presents it in an engaging and gamified way to make students fall in love with academics.Planet Spark partners with qualified homemakers who are passionate about teaching, have a great personality, skills, and relevant teaching experience, and turn them into “Teach from Home” Mompreneurs. The Teachers are trained to start their own home-based learning centers that are fully powered by PlanetSpark Content, Marketing, and Technology. | $13.5M | Series B | Dec 07, 2021 |  |
| Eka.Care | Eka.Care is a digitally enabled and connected healthcare ecosystem for better health outcomes. The platform, which is available in 12 languages, enables every Indian family to create multiple health profiles, store health records such as vaccination charts for children, developmental milestones, prescriptions, lab reports, and scans and allowssharing of records with healthcare providers. | $4.5M | Seed | Jul 19, 2021 |  |
| Exotel | Exotel is the emerging market’s leading AI-powered cloud customer engagement platform. Incorporated in 2011, Exotel’s world-class cloud-based product suite powers 25 million calls daily simplifying customer engagement for over 6000 companies in India, SE Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Today, some of the fastest-growing companies in the emergingmarkets (Ola, Swiggy, Flipkart, GoJek, Byju’s, Urban Company, HDFC Bank, Zomato, Oyo, etc.,), manage their customer engagement with Exotel’s omnichannel contact center (saas) and a suite of voice and messaging APIs over the cloud. | $6.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 02, 2021 |  |
| MitronTV | MitronTV is a free Short Video and Social Platform. It is designed for people to showcase their innovative videos inline with our theme of light humor. | $5M | Series A | Aug 17, 2020 |  |
| Terra.do | Terra.do operate as an online climate school. Terra.do collaborate with experts from the field to offer learners an overview of the entire climate landscape. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Stanford, California, United States. | $1.4M | Seed | Aug 11, 2020 |  |
| Park+ | Park+ is a mobile app-based platform that offers solutions to every pain point around car ownership. A user on the app can discover and book parking, buy and recharge FASTags, get daily car wash, pay traffic fines online and much more! | $11M | Series A | Jan 22, 2020 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LVX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/letsventure) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [3one4 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3one4) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [PointOne Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pointone-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Real Time Accelerator Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/real-time-accelerator-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SAIF Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saif-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Peak XV Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-india-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About MakeMyTrip.com

VC Fund · Gurgaon, India

MakeMyTrip (India) Pvt., Ltd. operates as an online travel company in India. It provides booking services for flights, hotels, and buses; and holiday packages and travel guides. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India with additional offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Panjim, Ahmedabad, Aurangabad,Bangalore, Kolkata, Surat, Vadodara, Chennai, Ludhiana, Indore, Jaipur, Coimbatore, Pune, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Hyderabad, and Guwahati, India; New York, New York; and Sydney, Australia.

5 contacts available at MakeMyTrip.com.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Keyur Joshi | Co- Founder & Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keyur-joshi |
| Rajesh Magow | Co-Founder & Group CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rajesh-magow |
| Akhil Malik | Associate Director - Category Head | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akhil-malik |
| Deep Kalra | CEO & Executive Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deep-kalra |
| Jaipal Deswal | Sr. Vice President Technology Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaipal-deswal |

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## FAQ

### What does Deep Kalra invest in?

Deep Kalra invests primarily in Apps, Travel and Education 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.

### What is Deep Kalra's check size?

Deep Kalra typically joins rounds of $474k–$26M at Seed, $2.5M–$11M at Series A and $10M–$15M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Deep Kalra participates in.

### When did Deep Kalra last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Deep Kalra closed in Apr 2024. 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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