# Kabir Misra

> Kabir Misra is a Series A investor at SoftBank Group backing Mobile and Apps. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [SoftBank Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softbank-capital)
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Kabir Misra is a Managing Partner at SoftBank Capital and is responsible for the PrinceVille Growth Equity Fund. He is also President of SB China and India Holdings, which manages SoftBank's Bodhi Fund, an early-stage fund primarily focused on Asia.In addition to being on the board of Gilt, Kabir sits on the boards of uStream, PayActiv,and IP Ventures; he is also an observer on the board of RenRen. Additionally, as Vice President of SoftBank Inc., Kabir assists SoftBank Corporation with numerous direct investments and other business development activities on the West Coast and globally.Prior to joining SoftBank, Kabir was an investment banker focused on the Internet and technology sectors, most recently with Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong and Goldman Sachs in Menlo Park.Kabir holds a BA with honors in Economics from Harvard University and an MBA from Stanford University. He lives with his wife and their two children in Atherton, CA.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$3.8M |
| Series A | $9.2M–$20M |
| Series B | $20M–$75M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 4 | 27% |
| Apps | 3 | 20% |
| FinTech | 3 | 20% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 20% |
| Video | 2 | 13% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 20% |
| Series B | 3 | 20% |
| Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Series C | 2 | 13% |
| Series D | 2 | 13% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 40% |
| India | 2 | 13% |
| China | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Superplum | Superplum addresses Indian agriculture’s supply chain problems by designing, building, and digitizing the farm-to-store network. Consumers get fresh and fully traceable food that is free of pesticides and farmers get a better deal. | $15M | Series A | May 06, 2024 | https://www.superplum.com/ |
| Superplum | Superplum addresses Indian agriculture’s supply chain problems by designing, building, and digitizing the farm-to-store network. Consumers get fresh and fully traceable food that is free of pesticides and farmers get a better deal. | $3.8M | Seed | Jun 20, 2021 | https://www.superplum.com/ |
| Aanika Biosciences | Aanika Biosciences is a biotechnology company that provides food security services for large agricultural and food companies. The company combines IT and synthetic biology to develop novel solutions to a wide array of challenges. They use synthetic biology to ensure the integrity of supply chains and reduce potential losses. It helps companies gainvaluable insights about their supply chains and their customers make better consumption choices and create a more sustainable world.Aanika Biosciences was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, USA. | $2.5M | Seed | Nov 21, 2019 | https://www.aanikabio.com |
| Tala | Tala is a mobile technology and data science company that is oriented around financial services in emerging markets. More than 2 million people have borrowed through Tala’s smartphone app, which provides instant credit scoring, lending, and other personalized financial services in emerging markets. Tala provides personalized loans to approvedborrowers and builds digital credit history. The company provides instant loans through a mobile app where the entire process happens, from loan application to funds release and status tracking.Tala was founded on October 1, 2011, and is the global team is headquartered in Santa Monica, with additional offices in Nairobi, Manila, Dar Es Salaam, Mexico City, Mumbai, and Bangalore. | $110M | Series D | Aug 21, 2019 | http://tala.co |
| Tala | Tala is a mobile technology and data science company that is oriented around financial services in emerging markets. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Santa Monica, California. | $110M | Series D | Aug 21, 2019 | http://tala.co |
| Fetch Robotics | Fetch Robotics is a San Jose, Calif.-based industrial robotics startup that develops and manufactures collaborative, autonomous mobile robot solutions for the warehousing and logistical markets. It takes takes advantage of its deep robotics expertise to provide reliable and safe collaborative AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) solutions for twocommercial applications: material handling and data collection.Fetch Robotics is a venture-backed Silicon Valley startup founded in 2014. | $46M | Series C | Jul 23, 2019 | http://fetchrobotics.com/ |
| Meesho | Meesho operates as an online reselling platform that enables anyone to start a business without investment. Meesho is a business platform trusted by more than 2.6 million resellers across India. The company was founded in 2015 by Vidit Aatrey and Sanjeev Barnwa and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. | $50M | Series C | Nov 05, 2018 | http://www.meesho.com |
| Payactiv | As a Public Benefit Corporation and Certified B Corp, we believe that people and economies flourish when everyone is able to fully participate.We liberate earned wages from pay-cycle lag time, by providing timely access to money, revolutionizing how people earn, access, and use wages.Thriving comes after surviving. Financial wellness beginsafter all livelihood needs are met - our livelihood app does just that for the modern workforce. | $20M | Series B | Oct 10, 2018 | https://www.payactiv.com/ |
| Fetch Robotics | Fetch Robotics is a San Jose, Calif.-based industrial robotics startup that develops and manufactures collaborative, autonomous mobile robot solutions for the warehousing and logistical markets. It takes takes advantage of its deep robotics expertise to provide reliable and safe collaborative AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) solutions for twocommercial applications: material handling and data collection.Fetch Robotics is a venture-backed Silicon Valley startup founded in 2014. | $25M | Series B | Dec 06, 2017 | http://fetchrobotics.com/ |
| Payactiv | As a Public Benefit Corporation and Certified B Corp, we believe that people and economies flourish when everyone is able to fully participate.We liberate earned wages from pay-cycle lag time, by providing timely access to money, revolutionizing how people earn, access, and use wages.Thriving comes after surviving. Financial wellness beginsafter all livelihood needs are met - our livelihood app does just that for the modern workforce. | $9.2M | Series A | Feb 17, 2016 | https://www.payactiv.com/ |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Oreilly AlphaTech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oreilly-alphatech-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Translink Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/translink-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [DCVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/data-collective) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [IVP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/institutional-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [KT Corp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kt-corp) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lowercase Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lowercase-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About SoftBank Group

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

SoftBank Group provides venture funding and strategic support to exceptional entrepreneurs building disruptive enduring businesses. They are a small team of experienced entrepreneurs and investors who take an "active" approach to helping their companies reach their full potential. They manage $600 million across three funds and investacross a company’s lifecycle, from early to growth stages. Through their close ties to a number of Asia’s leading mobile, internet and technology companies – including strategic partners SoftBank Corp, Yahoo! Japan and Alibaba Group – SoftBank Capital offers unique expertise to businesses seeking to address the Asian market. Since 1995, SoftBank Capital has partnered with internet pioneers such as Criteo, Gilt Groupe, OMGPOP (Zynga), betaworks, BuzzFeed, Buddy Media (Salesforce.com), Huffington Post (AOL), Associated Content (Yahoo!), Danger (Microsoft), Geocities (Yahoo!), E*Trade and Yahoo!.

5 contacts available at SoftBank Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ronald Fisher | Vice Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ronald-fisher |
| Benjamin Lizana | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-lizana |
| Daniela Llobet | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniela-llobet |
| Greg Moon | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-moon |
| Jordan Levy | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jordan-levy |

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## FAQ

### What does Kabir Misra invest in?

Kabir Misra invests primarily in Mobile, Apps and FinTech startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kabir Misra's check size?

Kabir Misra typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$3.8M at Seed, $9.2M–$20M at Series A and $20M–$75M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kabir Misra participates in.

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### When did Kabir Misra last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kabir Misra closed in May 2024. 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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