Gowri Narayanan
Partner, FinTech @ SoftBank Vision Fund
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Gowri Narayanan is a seed investor at SoftBank Vision Fund in San Francisco Bay Area focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Gowri Narayanan - Partner, FinTech @ SoftBank Vision Fund
- Total investments:
- 19
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 21%
Last updated:
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Industries Gowri Narayanan invests in
Stages Gowri Narayanan invests in
Countries Gowri Narayanan invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$16M
- Series C
- $51M–$250M
- Series D
- $210M–$450M
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 8 (42%)
- Financial Services 7 (37%)
- Software 5 (26%)
- Payments 4 (21%)
- Artificial Intelligence 4 (21%)
Stage
- Seed 7 (37%)
- Series C 4 (21%)
- Series D 2 (11%)
- Series A 1 (5%)
- Series B 1 (5%)
Country
- United States 10 (53%)
- India 2 (11%)
- Canada 2 (11%)
- The Netherlands 1 (5%)
- United Arab Emirates 1 (5%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| P&C insurance data services | $88.9K / Venture - Series Unknown / May 01, 2023 | ||
Nitra
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Nitra offers expense management software that integrates with the banks to provide innovative loan products. | $16M / Seed / Aug 23, 2022 | |
| Dukkantek provides digital transformation services to improve business processes. It offers online solutions to assist with managing and marketing strategies of companies. Dukkantek is based in Dubai, UAE. | $10M / Seed / Aug 15, 2022 | ||
| Treez is an enterprise cloud commerce platform that streamlines retail and supply chain operations within the cannabis market. Through its innovative technology for retailers and brands, the company provides a robust breadth and depth of software solutions required to operate a successful modern dispensary.Solutions include point of sale,dispensary inventory management, and omnichannel sales capabilities all on a mission-critical platform that ensures regulatory compliance across every supply chain transaction. The innovative platform also connects essential brands with their retailers through a centralized brand catalog with real-time market insights. The extensible open API platform provides smooth integration into a variety of best-of-breed solutions, including CRM, marketplace, and data analytics across the partner ecosystem, giving retailers everything they need to grow their business. | $51M / Series C / Apr 20, 2022 | ||
| Fetch Rewards is a mobile shopping platform that rewards shoppers for buying the brands they love. The Fetch Rewards app gives users the easiest way to save on everyday purchases by simply scanning their receipt. For our brand partners, the platform allows them to understand a 360 degree view of shopping habits, and to meaningfully reward acustomer's individual loyalty. | $240M / Series E / Apr 07, 2022 | ||
| GarageWorks supplies workbenches, wall systems, hooks and baskets, garage cabinets, stretchers and stations, and garage floors. Their applications can, of course, also be used in other places in and around the house. | $1M / Seed / Apr 01, 2022 | ||
| GarageWorks is a doorstep service provider for two-wheelers - Convenient, Transparent, and Cost-Effective. | $1M / Seed / Mar 29, 2022 | ||
| Digits is a fintech company building tools for businesses and finance professionals by leveraging its proprietary Living Model technology. The company was founded by Wayne Chang and Jeff Seibert in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. | $65M / Series C / Mar 24, 2022 | ||
| TabaPay, a leader in card payments processing for financial technology companies, helps clients easily disburse and collect payments and fund accounts in real time. TabaPay provides a simple unified API to support a range of use cases, offers direct connections and intelligent least-cost routing across 10 card networks, and boasts one of theindustry's best approval rates. TabaPay is trusted by over 2,500 companies, processing $15+ billion over 160MM+ transactions annually. To learn more, visit www.tabapay.com | Series A / Mar 01, 2022 | ||
| Newton.co is a cryptocurrency trading platform that buys and sells sell Bitcoin and Ethereum instantly from iPhone, Android, or web apps. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. | $19.7M / Series B / Feb 09, 2022 | ||
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Co-Investors
About SoftBank Vision Fund
SoftBank Vision Fund is a subsidiary of Softbank Group that specializes in growth capital and social impact investments. Sectors that the fund invests in include the internet of things, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, communications infrastructure, telecoms, computational biology, biotech, cloud technologies and software, consumer internet businesses, financial technology, and mobile apps. The Fund is designed to be a catalyst for technology progress in anticipation that it will expand SoftBank's capabilities, accelerating progress towards SoftBank 2.0. It aims to invest in businesses and foundational platforms that SoftBank believes to revolutionize and innovate the world tomorrow.
SoftBank Vision Fund Contacts
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Colin Fan
Managing Partner, Americas, Asia
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David Thevenon
Partner
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Javier Villamizar
Partner, Joint Ventures and Portfolio Synergies
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Sumer Juneja
Partner and Head of India
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Akshay Naheta
Partner, EMEA
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FAQ
What does Gowri Narayanan invest in?
Gowri Narayanan invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Gowri Narayanan invest in?
Gowri Narayanan typically joins rounds of $1M–$16M at Seed, $51M–$250M at Series C and $210M–$450M at Series D. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Gowri Narayanan's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Gowri Narayanan took part in.
How do I contact Gowri Narayanan?
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When did Gowri Narayanan last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Gowri Narayanan closed in May 2023. Shizune tracks 19 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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