Harshad Lahoti
Founding Partner & CEO @ ah! Ventures
Mumbai, India
Harshad Lahoti is a seed investor at ah! Ventures in Mumbai focused on Internet and Transportation. Harshad Lahoti is based out of Mumbai, Maharashtra and is the Founding Partner & CEO of ah! Ventures. Harshad previously worked at Mumbai Angels as a Member. Harshad Lahoti attended Savitribai Phule Pune University.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 73%
Last updated:
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Industries Harshad Lahoti invests in
Stages Harshad Lahoti invests in
Countries Harshad Lahoti invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 2 (18%)
- Transportation 2 (18%)
- SaaS 1 (9%)
- Sales 1 (9%)
- Dating 1 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (45%)
- Angel 4 (36%)
- Convertible Note 1 (9%)
Investments
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| Why Corefactors product teleduce?Corefactors was started in 2013 with the vision of helping customers in the sales, marketing, and communication space. Businesses face a lot of difficulty in toggling between multiple vendors and software. Even that multiple platforms, data, and analytics are disintegrated. Coordination with multiple vendors isexpensive and time-consuming. They couldn’t visualize ROI in a single place. Thus Teleduce was born in 2015. Integrated business suite, teleduce is helping businesses to 1. Land leads from multichannel marketing campaigns - Visualise ROI 2. Capture, distribute and Nurture Leads with AI-powered recommendations - Define Sales Process and Sell Faster 3. Inbuilt communications SMS/Email, Whatsapp & bots, and Voice calls - Communicate Easily 4. Leverage cloud telephony to make/receive calls. Intuitive Call Logs & Recording 24 X 7. 5. Tickets via Calls/Email in auto mode - Resolve Faster 6. Get 360-degree view and seamless experience from lead capture to customer retention - Retain Customers FasterSell Faster, Resolve Faster, and Scale Faster with teleduce.How?1. Single roof solution keeping different operations of a typical Indian SMB in mind. 2. Encouraging technology adaption in SMB residing in tier 2 and 3 cities through user-friendly UI and mobile app. Contributing to skilled and digital India initiative. 3. Integrated business suite provides deeper insights, higher productivity, and better customer support. 4. Covering the end-to-end lead and customer lifecycle in a single platform. 5. The short learning curve as users needs to deal with a single platform. 6. The simple and do-it-yourself customizable solution as per the customer industry needs.Whom we work with?Working with SMB's like Nestrov Consulting, Sneh Hospital, Learntoupgrade, Jairoop Narrow fabrics, and 300+ brands. Also, we are associated with leading brands Pidilite, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Piramal Foundation, ATC Global Logistics, and more.. | Seed / Feb 09, 2019 | ||
| Their vision is to make learning fun and personalised. To facilitate brain developmentand skill development by taking advantage of kids' natural desire to learn. | Angel / Aug 02, 2018 | ||
| Why Corefactors product teleduce?Corefactors was started in 2013 with the vision of helping customers in the sales, marketing, and communication space. Businesses face a lot of difficulty in toggling between multiple vendors and software. Even that multiple platforms, data, and analytics are disintegrated. Coordination with multiple vendors isexpensive and time-consuming. They couldn’t visualize ROI in a single place. Thus Teleduce was born in 2015. Integrated business suite, teleduce is helping businesses to 1. Land leads from multichannel marketing campaigns - Visualise ROI 2. Capture, distribute and Nurture Leads with AI-powered recommendations - Define Sales Process and Sell Faster 3. Inbuilt communications SMS/Email, Whatsapp & bots, and Voice calls - Communicate Easily 4. Leverage cloud telephony to make/receive calls. Intuitive Call Logs & Recording 24 X 7. 5. Tickets via Calls/Email in auto mode - Resolve Faster 6. Get 360-degree view and seamless experience from lead capture to customer retention - Retain Customers FasterSell Faster, Resolve Faster, and Scale Faster with teleduce.How?1. Single roof solution keeping different operations of a typical Indian SMB in mind. 2. Encouraging technology adaption in SMB residing in tier 2 and 3 cities through user-friendly UI and mobile app. Contributing to skilled and digital India initiative. 3. Integrated business suite provides deeper insights, higher productivity, and better customer support. 4. Covering the end-to-end lead and customer lifecycle in a single platform. 5. The short learning curve as users needs to deal with a single platform. 6. The simple and do-it-yourself customizable solution as per the customer industry needs.Whom we work with?Working with SMB's like Nestrov Consulting, Sneh Hospital, Learntoupgrade, Jairoop Narrow fabrics, and 300+ brands. Also, we are associated with leading brands Pidilite, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, Piramal Foundation, ATC Global Logistics, and more.. | Seed / Feb 19, 2018 | ||
| Unocoin is a mobile wallet that enables users to buy, sell, store, use, and accept bitcoins. Users can print paper wallets and import bitcoin addresses to their own address book and also withdraw bitcoins to their paper wallets. Available on both iOS and Android platforms, it acts as a point-of-sale merchant mobile app. Unocoin was launched in 2013and is based in Tumakuru, India. | $1.5M / Seed / Sep 30, 2016 | ||
| Joolz is a virtual jewellery store, that brings together the leading jewellery brands on a single and intuitive mobile application. | $500K / Seed / Aug 15, 2016 | ||
| Kickstart Jobs provides a platform to connect entry level candidates with prospective employers and vice versa. | Seed / Jun 10, 2016 | ||
| ShabdaNagari, a social media start up, started in January 2015 caters to the niche domestic and international Hindi consuming audience. With 15 employees, this Kanpur based start up has already received around 2 lakh unique hits and 8 lakh page views on the platform. | $127.9K / Convertible Note / May 12, 2016 | ||
| DriversKart offers first of its kind on-demand driver service in India. The startup aims to address the latent demand for organized chauffeurs even among professionals who commute to work.The startup maintains a curated list of highly verified drivers who undergo a strict filtering process. All the drivers available are trained not only in terms oftheir driving capabilities but also in terms of their behavioural conduct and etiquettes. | $352K / Seed / Apr 19, 2016 | ||
| Aisle connects the new generation of single independent Indians from around the world looking for meaningful relationships. | $200K / Angel / Jan 27, 2016 | ||
| AHA Taxis is a leading online outstation taxi company for booking outstation taxis across different cities in India. Started with the vision of making outstation taxi booking easier and affordable for the masses, AHA Taxis has been positively changing the dynamics of outstation taxi market in India. With thousands of driver partners and pan Indiapresence, we are now providing outstation taxis service in more than 4000 cities across India. With our head office in Noida, we have operations in Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kerala, Pune and Jaipur as well. You can book an outstation taxi for business or leisure online using our taxi booking app or directly from the website. One can book One-way or Round Trip outstation taxis From as advance as 180 days to just 2 hours prior to travel time, we let you do the taxi booking at your convenience. What makes us different from other taxi service company is our competitive price and availability. Unlike other taxi services who charge return trip fare for one-way trips, we only charge one-way fares. No return trip fare for one-way trips is what we believe in and our vision is to make outstation Taxis booking affordable and available for one and all. In 3 years time, we have grown to India's No.1 outstation taxi service, best in Price and biggest in Reach. On roads, we connect Kashmir to Kanyakumari every day. | Angel / Nov 18, 2015 | ||
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About ah! Ventures
ah! Ventures is India’s only curated, sector agnostic and the largest fundraising platform for early stage startups raising funds up to 10 MN USD. Very strong network of 3000+ Investors including 2000+ angel investors and 1000+ institutional investors & fund/family houses, Robust deal pipeline of more than 600 business plans/monthand Well-established brand as one of India’s premier aggregators with a cornucopia of offerings to catalyze startup growth.
ah! Ventures Contacts
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Harshad Lahoti
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Mukesh Malik
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Abhijeet Kumar
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Amitabh Sinha
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What does Harshad Lahoti invest in?
Harshad Lahoti invests primarily in Internet, Transportation and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Harshad Lahoti closed in Feb 2019. Shizune tracks 11 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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