Krishna Kumar
Angel Investor
Bengaluru, India
Krishna Kumar is a seed investor in Bengaluru focused on Education and Apps. Krishna Kumar founded Simplilearn.com in 2010 and serves as the CEO. Before this, Krishna worked at IAMAI- Edtech as the Chairman and attended the National Institute of Technology Karnataka.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Krishna Kumar invests in
Stages Krishna Kumar invests in
Countries Krishna Kumar invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $250k–$1.7M
- Pre-Seed
- $592k–$673k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Education 2 (33%)
- Apps 1 (17%)
- SaaS 1 (17%)
- EdTech 1 (17%)
- FinTech 1 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (67%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (17%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playto Labs helps your child develop the skills, curiosity and confidence needed to win the future. | $531.2K / Seed / Oct 13, 2021 | ||
| India’s first platform that automatically rewards shopping with any bank credit card, debit card & UPI. It’s so simple, we call it Aishback. | $592K / Pre-Seed / Sep 22, 2021 | ||
| Goodmeetings operates as an online video and AI enabled platform. | $1.7M / Seed / Aug 06, 2021 | ||
| India’s first platform that automatically rewards shopping with any bank credit card, debit card & UPI. It’s so simple, we call it Aishback. | $673.5K / Pre-Seed / Aug 06, 2021 | ||
| Smart receipt is a proprietary technology of Karnival. Which enables post purchase customer engagements by enabling various interactive features in-receipt. Invaluable customer profile data is collected following various guidelines like GDPR to interact at later stage and customer journey is designed intelligently | $250K / Seed / Apr 06, 2021 | ||
| PurpleTutor is a company, that teaches coding/computational sciences to kids in the age group of 6 - 16 via LIVE online classes. | $300K / Seed / Jan 12, 2021 |
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FAQ
What does Krishna Kumar invest in?
Krishna Kumar invests primarily in Education, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Krishna Kumar's check size?
Krishna Kumar typically joins rounds of $250k–$1.7M at Seed and $592k–$673k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Krishna Kumar participates in.
How do I contact Krishna Kumar?
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When did Krishna Kumar last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Krishna Kumar closed in Oct 2021. Shizune tracks 6 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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