# Long Tail Ventures

> Long Tail Ventures is a VC fund in New Delhi backing Financial Services and Apps. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/longtail-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/longtailvc
- Website: https://longtailvc.com

Long Tail Ventures is a VC fund in New Delhi focused on Financial Services and Apps. Backing pre-seed & seed founders going after the 'long tail' of India.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.2M–$4.7M |
| Series A | $4.8M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 4 | 36% |
| Apps | 2 | 18% |
| FinTech | 2 | 18% |
| Software | 2 | 18% |
| Health Care | 2 | 18% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 55% |
| Series A | 2 | 18% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 9% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 9% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 8 | 73% |
| United States | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elixir | Elixir is a decentralized protocol that enables full composability for integrations by providing computationally secure, algorithmic market-making across CEXs and DEXs. | $8M | Series B | Mar 12, 2024 |  |
| Vidyut | Vidyut offers end-to-end solutions for purchase and financing to resale which provide superior economics on electric vehicles compared to petrol & diesel vehicles. | $10M | Series A | Feb 08, 2024 |  |
| CarePay | Fintech for Healthcare that enables zero-cost credit for patients at the point of care. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Solfin | Solfin is a platform that aims to revolutionise financing for distributed renewable energy assets for SMEs. It enables finance for all sustainable, renewable, and climate-friendly projects throughout India. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Clinikally | Clinikally is India’s first integrated Telemedicine & E-Pharmacy for Dermatology. Clinikally allows its clients to connect with an expert doctor in under 30 minutes, and receive personalized treatment plans with RX-grade products at their doorstep. | $2.6M | Seed | Sep 29, 2023 |  |
| CarePay | Fintech for Healthcare that enables zero-cost credit for patients at the point of care. | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Aug 11, 2023 |  |
| Finsire | Finsire builds lending enablement services by permitting digital assets to be taken as collateral. | $1.3M | Seed | Mar 15, 2023 |  |
| STAGE | STAGE is an Indian language content platform for artist-led entertainment. | $4.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 03, 2023 |  |
| STAGE | STAGE is an Indian language content platform for artist-led entertainment. | $4.8M | Series A | Nov 17, 2022 |  |
| mewt | mewt is a banking service app focusing on the business banking process of small and medium enterprises. | $4.7M | Seed | Jun 15, 2022 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Long Tail Ventures invest in?

Long Tail Ventures invests primarily in Financial Services, Apps and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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.

### What is Long Tail Ventures's check size?

Long Tail Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$4.7M at Seed and $4.8M–$10M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Long Tail Ventures participates in.

### When did Long Tail Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Long Tail Ventures closed in Mar 2024. 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.

### 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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