Gopal Jain
Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Gaja Capital
Mumbai, India
Gopal Jain is a non-executive, nominee Director, nominated pursuant to the SSSA. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He is one of the co-founders of Gaja Capital. He was initially appointed as an additional, non-executive nominee Director of our Company on November 13, 2009 andwas appointed as a non-executive, nominee Director by a resolution passed by our Shareholders on September 29, 2010.
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 80%
Last updated:
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Industries Gopal Jain invests in
Stages Gopal Jain invests in
Countries Gopal Jain invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Finance 4 (27%)
- Food and Beverage 4 (27%)
- Financial Services 4 (27%)
- FinTech 3 (20%)
- E-Commerce 3 (20%)
Stage
- Private Equity 4 (27%)
- Series B 2 (13%)
- Series C 2 (13%)
- Funding Round 2 (13%)
- Series D 1 (7%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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The Indus Valley
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This was the start for The Indus Valley. They sell Natural cookware products. The core idea was to make everyone realise that a good kind of cookware is as important as the ingredients to make a healthy and tasty dish. All their products have the customer’s wellness as the core. What makes the products different are the types of material they usewhich involves wood, clay, cast iron, soapstone and so on. Their main motto is to make their utensils work hard as they do for healthy and tasty food and to be a brand that people can rely on. | $17M / Series B / Jun 30, 2026 | |
Weaver Services
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Weaver Services is a technology-driven housing finance platform that develops solutions for the affordable housing segment in India. The company focuses on individuals who are often underserved by traditional financial institutions, particularly self-employed borrowers who face challenges in accessing formal credit. Weaver Services applies AI-basedunderwriting models and integrates alternative data sources to assess creditworthiness more effectively. By doing so, the company addresses gaps in traditional lending methods and supports broader financial inclusion. Operating in a competitive environment with established players such as HDFC Ltd, LIC Housing Finance, Aavas Financiers, Home First Finance, and PNB Housing Finance, Weaver Services continues to expand its presence in the housing finance sector through innovation in data and lending practices. | $156.1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 18, 2026 | |
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Weaver Services
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Weaver Services is a technology-driven housing finance platform that develops solutions for the affordable housing segment in India. The company focuses on individuals who are often underserved by traditional financial institutions, particularly self-employed borrowers who face challenges in accessing formal credit. Weaver Services applies AI-basedunderwriting models and integrates alternative data sources to assess creditworthiness more effectively. By doing so, the company addresses gaps in traditional lending methods and supports broader financial inclusion. Operating in a competitive environment with established players such as HDFC Ltd, LIC Housing Finance, Aavas Financiers, Home First Finance, and PNB Housing Finance, Weaver Services continues to expand its presence in the housing finance sector through innovation in data and lending practices. | $170M / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 19, 2025 | |
Eggoz
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Eggoz is a brand of fresh and chemical-free eggs, produced in tech-enabled & nutrition-engineered deep integration partnerships with farmers. Delivered from lay to table within 36 hours. Eggoz has developed unique supply chain to ensure that the eggs consumed by you are always fresh. With eggoz' proprietary nutritional engineering, newenriched variants of eggs have also been introduced to market.Farmers are on-boarded to a streamlined program where they receive technical and veterinarian advisory support: Happy Hen, Healthier Eggs! | $20M / Series C / Jun 27, 2025 | |
AmberStudent
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Long-term accommodation booking platform for students (think booking.com for student housing). Amber (https://amberstudent.com) helps 80M students worldwide, find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are thelargest and fastest-growing student housing platform globally, serving 4M+ students/year. Currently, the platform is available across 80+ cities and 400+ universities across the globe, with 1M+ student housing units listed. Already at a $500M in GBV (gross bookings value) run-rate this year, and targetting $1B GBV by 2024. | $2.5M / Debt Financing / Feb 12, 2024 | |
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AmberStudent
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Long-term accommodation booking platform for students (think booking.com for student housing). Amber (https://amberstudent.com) helps 80M students worldwide, find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are thelargest and fastest-growing student housing platform globally, serving 4M+ students/year. Currently, the platform is available across 80+ cities and 400+ universities across the globe, with 1M+ student housing units listed. Already at a $500M in GBV (gross bookings value) run-rate this year, and targetting $1B GBV by 2024. | $18.5M / Private Equity / Feb 12, 2024 | |
Signzy
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Signzy is a fintech company that offers a no-code AI platform that helps financial service companies automate risk and compliance processes. Its platform utilizes artificial intelligence, cryptography and provides biometric-enabled digital contracts and due diligence through algorithmic risk intelligence as well as digitalizes processes such asidentification, background checks, issuance of electronic bank guarantees, enabling banks to do digital onboarding of KYC in real-time.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. | $25.7M / Series B / Sep 26, 2022 | |
LeadSquared
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LeadSquared is a unified lead conversion and marketing automation platform that helps B2B & B2C businesses track, nurture, and manage their leads seamlessly. It includes services like sales CRM, mobile CRM, marketing automation, integrations, and conversion platform. LeadSquared enables its clients to manage their entire database on itsintuitive interface, where they can build their own custom logic. It helps increase closures and manage pipelines easily. LeadSquared was founded by Nilesh Patel (CEO), Prashant Singh (COO), and Sudhakar Gorti (CPO) in 2013 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. | $153M / Series C / Jun 21, 2022 | |
Xpressbees
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Xpressbees is an e-commerce logistics company that provides logistics solutions to its partners. The company offers comprehensive last-mile delivery, reverse logistics, payment collection, drop shipping, vendor management, cross-border services, fulfillment services, and tailored software solutions to clients. | $110M / Series E / Nov 10, 2020 | |
Chumbak
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Chumbak, a Bangalore, India-based gifting startup. Founded by Subhra Chadda, Chumbak sells designer t-shirts, tins, coffee mugs shot glasses, mouse pads, iphone cases, bookmarks, posters, and bags, among others. | $8.3M / Series D / May 06, 2019 | |
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Co-Investors
DSG Consumer Partners
2 deals together
Premji Invest
2 deals together
8i Ventures
1 deal together
Arkam Ventures
1 deal together
Artek Surfin Chemicals
1 deal together
Avaana Capital
1 deal together
About Gaja Capital
Gaja Capital is an India focused private equity firm that invests in mid-market companies in emerging sectors such as Education, Financial Services and Consumer.Gaja Capital’s conviction in India’s future comes from its own experience. Over the past 25 years, firm's team members have backed several of India’s most valuable companies.Gaja Capital's indigenous team brings deep experience and networks in India’s business community. The firm is neither controlled nor owned by another corporation. The team controls the investment committee and is itself one of the largest investors in the Fund. Gaja Capital's empowered team has repeatedly emerged as a pioneer, consistently backing innovative entrepreneurs and businesses.The firm is currently supported by several of the world’s leading investors.
Gaja Capital Contacts
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Abhinav jain
Director
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Gopal Jain
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
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Imran Jafar
Managing Partner
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Ranjit Shah
Managing Partner
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FAQ
What does Gopal Jain invest in?
Gopal Jain invests primarily in Finance, Food and Beverage and Financial Services startups, most often at Private Equity and Series B 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.
When did Gopal Jain last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Gopal Jain closed in Jun 2026. 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.
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