# Jayant Kadambi

> Jayant Kadambi is a seed investor at Quain Investments backing Information Technology and Software. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Quain Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/quain-investments)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Dec 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jayant-kadambi/2/56a/818
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jayant.kadambi

Jayant Kadambi is a seed investor at Quain Investments in San Francisco focused on Information Technology and Software. Jayant Kadambi is based out of San Francisco, California and is the Partner of Quain Investments. Jayant Kadambi attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 3 | 43% |
| Software | 2 | 29% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 29% |
| CMS | 1 | 14% |
| SaaS | 1 | 14% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Angel | 2 | 29% |
| Series A | 2 | 29% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 5 | 71% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mihup Communications | Mihup is going to be available on playstore from 25th January 2016. They are working to make it available in other platform also like Appstore, Windows. | $1.5M | Series A | Dec 09, 2020 |  |
| Mihup | Mihup specializes in providing a real-time AI platform designed to transform contact centers. The company offers products such as Mihup Agent Assist, Mihup Interaction Analytics, and Mihup Automated Virtual Agent. These solutions empower contact center agents with real-time cues, coaching, and automation during live customer interactions.Additionally, Mihup Interaction Analytics offers an omnichannel solution that analyzes customer interactions across various channels, including phone calls, to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. Mihup's technology focuses on leveraging conversational AI to improve customer experience (CX) by automating quality audits and decoding customer interactions. | $1.5M | Series A | Dec 08, 2020 |  |
| Plop | Plop Stories is an interactive fiction platform for Gen Z. Plop is at the cusp of entertainment and gaming, serving the next generation of smartphone users. |  | Angel | Apr 08, 2020 |  |
| Mason | eCommerce storefronts today are distributed - from webstore & app to social. This requires a 24/7 operations to run right shopping experience across all channels. Mason is a nocode, headless content-toolkit that powers commerce content across distributed storefronts. |  |  | May 05, 2019 |  |
| Mason | eCommerce storefronts today are distributed - from webstore & app to social. This requires a 24/7 operations to run right shopping experience across all channels. Mason is a nocode, headless content-toolkit that powers commerce content across distributed storefronts. |  | Angel | May 05, 2019 |  |
| PregBuddy | PregBuddy is the smart connected care platform for expecting mothers.Some of our recent highlights are: • PregBuddy has been recognised as the Top #Tech30 startups at TechSparks 2018. • PregBuddy's journey covered by Entrepreneur India (May 2018) magazine globally. • PregBuddy's received a sponsored invite to Google I/O 2018 inCalifornia. • PregBuddy selected among 14 startups globally in the BlackBox Connect 22 cohort, California. • Recently funded by Rajan Anandan (VP SEA & MD Google India), Indian Angel Network and HNIs. • PregBuddy was among 10 startups in the 1st cohort of Google's Solve for India program, 2018. • PregBuddy has been awarded by actor Akshay Kumar, Franchise India recently at IIT Delhi. • PregBuddy is among winners of ET Power of Ideas 2018, by The Economics Times, DST Government of India and IIM Ahmedabad. • PregBuddy selected in Startup Chile Seed Program 2018. • PregBuddy represented Indian delegation at Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017, by Govt of India & USA. • PregBuddy is among top 15 women-led ventures in empoWer 2017 cohort in Zone Startups. • PregBuddy is among top 3 winners in Venture Engine 2017 at Asian Business Angel Forum, Sri Lanka. • PregBuddy got selected in Facebook's FBStart & SheLeadsTech programs by Facebook. • PregBuddy got selected in Google Launchpad Build program in India. • PregBuddy was among the few startups selected in YCombinator Office Hours. • We have helped over 100,000 women across India, South Asia, USA, UK & Africa. • We're bootstrapped and profitable for the past 12 months with a team of 3. • Featured in Business Insider, Times of India, YourStory, Roar Media, Daily Mirror, Inc42, Branch.io and offline media houses: Deccan Herald. |  | Seed | Apr 16, 2018 |  |
| Noticeboard | The funds will be used to strengthen the technology, product and design teams. Noticeboard is focused on leveraging the power of the mobile phone to make information more accessible, and will be looking for top talent that understands the nuances of the small screen deeply.At Noticeboard, they believe organizational communication has to be moreinclusive. Noticeboard aims to empower front line staff with real time communication and make them participants of the knowledge economy, much like email did for the desk workers. | $1.2M | Seed | Jul 25, 2017 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Core91 Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/core91-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Ideaspring Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ideaspring-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Venture Highway](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venture-highway-c733) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Better Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-capital-e839) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Quain Investments

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1 contacts available at Quain Investments.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jayant Kadambi | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jayant-kadambi |

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## FAQ

### What does Jayant Kadambi invest in?

Jayant Kadambi invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jayant Kadambi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jayant Kadambi closed in Dec 2020. Shizune tracks 7 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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