# Madhukar Sinha

> Madhukar Sinha is a seed investor at India Quotient (Mumbai) backing Internet and Apps. See 38 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [India Quotient](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/india-quotient)
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 38
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 45%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/madhukar-sinha-1288701/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/sinhamadhukar
- Website: https://x.com/sinhamadhukar
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sinhamadhukar

Madhukar Sinha is a seed investor at India Quotient in Mumbai focused on Internet and Apps. Madhukar Sinha is based out of Mumbai, Maharashtra, and is the Co-Founder and General Partner of India Quotient. Madhukar previously worked at Aavishkaar as a Senior Investment Manager. Madhukar Sinha attended the IIM Lucknow.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 7 | 18% |
| Apps | 3 | 8% |
| Consumer | 3 | 8% |
| Video | 2 | 5% |
| Software | 2 | 5% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 15 | 39% |
| Series A | 6 | 16% |
| Series B | 4 | 11% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 3% |
| Series C | 1 | 3% |

8 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vingo | BUSEit is a consumer internet company that builds digital tools for buying and selling pre-owned goods. The company operates Vingo, a flyer creation and discovery platform that lets sellers generate listings for second-hand items and publish them to a public gallery for buyer discovery. BUSEit also develops marketplace capabilities that connectresellers and buyers of pre-owned consumer electronics, computers, and lifestyle products, including product listing flows and transaction coordination. Its services focus on enabling individuals to prepare structured listings, share them across online channels, and interact directly with potential buyers. The platforms are designed for casual sellers and small resellers who want a lightweight way to advertise second-hand items without managing full store infrastructure. | $1.1M | Seed | Aug 05, 2026 |  |
| Omli Kids | Omli is an EdTech and AI startup that builds specialised voice and conversational infrastructure for children. It is an AI-powered conversational learning app tailored for children aged 3 to 10 years old. | $1.5M | Seed | Jun 16, 2026 |  |
| Home Essentials | Home Essentials offers a selection of practical items designed to blend style with functionality. The collection includes products that help with everyday tasks and enhance home organization. These items are intended to simplify routines and provide solutions for various household needs. The focus is on creating a balance between utility and designto support a comfortable living environment. | $7.7M | Series B | Feb 25, 2026 |  |
| Openhouse | Openhouse operates as a prop-tech company, that focus on pre-owned residential properties. Openhouse is a platform that simplifies the process of buying and selling resale homes. | $2M | Seed | Oct 30, 2025 |  |
| Utsav | Utsav provides a digital platform for organisations and their followers to share information, book online pujas, and even have prasad delivered to their homes. | $732.9K | Seed | Jan 30, 2025 |  |
| Agrim Wholesale | Agrim Wholesale is a b2b e-commerce market for manufacturers and retailers. | $17.3M | Series B | Aug 30, 2024 |  |
| Popclub | Popclub is a brand-new direct-to-consumer marketplace. | $2.4M | Seed | Jun 19, 2024 |  |
| Curie Money | Curie Money offers a unique financial service in India by combining the benefits of high yield savings accounts with the flexibility of mutual fund investments. This innovative approach allows customers to remain invested in mutual funds while having the ability to spend anytime using UPI or Debit Card. Curie Money is focused on redefining banking,spending, and saving for the modern Indian consumer, aiming to make money management more efficient and accessible. With a commitment to providing a seamless financial experience, Curie Money is at the forefront of offering India's first high yield savings bank account that bridges the gap between investing and everyday banking needs. | $1.2M | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| BharatAgri | BharatAgri is a platform that delivers actionable insights that help increase the yield and income of farmers. BharatAgri helps farmers grow efficiently and grow more through the systematic implementation of scientific techniques by providing critical information at appropriate times and regular monitoring. | $4.2M | Series A | Oct 19, 2023 |  |
| Pep | Pep is a social-first, mobile-centric online marketplace where users can discover, buy, or sell content & services across formats (live, video, 1:1 consultation, pdf, audio, etc.) and categories (cooking & baking, DIY, fashion, devotional, health & fitness, personal finance and more) at affordable prices. | $2.5M | Seed | Oct 09, 2023 |  |

10 of 38 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Omnivore](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/omnivore-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [SAIF Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saif-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Shunwei Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shunwei-china-internet-fund) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [021 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/021-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Venture Highway](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venture-highway-c733) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About India Quotient

VC Fund · Mumbai, India

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5 contacts available at India Quotient.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anand Lunia | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anand-lunia |
| Gagan Goyal | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gagan-goyal |
| Kanika Agarrwal | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kanika-agarrwal |
| Madhukar Sinha | Co-Founder and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/madhukar-sinha |
| Mohit Mittal | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohit-mittal-3 |

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## FAQ

### What does Madhukar Sinha invest in?

Madhukar Sinha invests primarily in Internet, Apps and Consumer startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 38 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Madhukar Sinha last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Madhukar Sinha closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 38 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?

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