# Gaurav Mandlecha

> Gaurav Mandlecha is a pre-seed investor at Tanglin Venture Partners backing Internet and Education. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Tanglin Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tanglin-venture-partners)
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaurav-mandlecha/

Gaurav Mandlecha is a Investment Team, Tanglin Venture Partners || Author, The Pilani Pioneers || Previously Airmeet, Viacom18 || BITS Pilani.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |
| GreenTech | 1 | 33% |
| Messaging | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alt Carbon | Alt Carbon operates as a climate tech platform. | $550K | Pre-Seed | Dec 20, 2023 |  |
| Bluelearn | BlueLearn is the student communities that provides a one-stop platform for students to learn new skills, network with peers, apply for internships and grow as an individual. | $450K | Pre-Seed | Aug 10, 2021 |  |
| BiteSpeed | BiteSpeed is a chat-based startup that focuses on helping e-commerce brands. Its AI-powered platform enables online brands to engage with customers and drive sales across multiple channels to streamline the entire e-commerce journey from retargeting to customer support. | $275K | Seed | Dec 15, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Shastra VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/veda-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [PointOne Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pointone-capital-36ed) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [2am VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2-am-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Cheque](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-cheque) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Indian Silicon Valley](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indian-silicon-valley) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lightspeed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-financial) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Tanglin Venture Partners

VC Fund · Singapore, Singapore

Tanglin Venture Partners provides investment advisory services.

3 contacts available at Tanglin Venture Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ravi Venkatesh | Managing Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ravi-venkatesh |
| Edwina Yeo | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edwina-yeo |
| Gaurav Mandlecha | Investment Team | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaurav-mandlecha |

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## FAQ

### What does Gaurav Mandlecha invest in?

Gaurav Mandlecha invests primarily in Internet, Education and GreenTech startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Gaurav Mandlecha last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gaurav Mandlecha closed in Dec 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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