# Mohinder Bansal

> Mohinder Bansal is a debt financing investor at BlackSoil backing E-Commerce and Manufacturing. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BlackSoil](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blacksoil)
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohinder-pal-bansal-25804b136/

Mohinder Bansal is a debt financing investor at BlackSoil in Mumbai focused on E-Commerce and Manufacturing. Mohinder Pal J. Bansal is based out of Mumbai, Maharashtra and is the Founding Partner and Chairman of BlackSoil. Mohinder previously worked at EcuHoldNV as a Vice Chairman.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 40% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 40% |
| B2B | 1 | 20% |
| Apps | 1 | 20% |
| AgTech | 1 | 20% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 4 | 80% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nilon’s Enterprises | Nilon’s, today, is the largest manufacturer of Pickles, Spices, Tooty-Fruity and Roasted Vermicelli and is a leading food company in India. |  | Debt Financing | Feb 28, 2024 |  |
| DeHaat | DeHaat is a technology-led platform that offers end-to-end agriculture services to Indian farmers with an aim to improve the efficiencies of the agriculture value chain.DeHaat connects small farmers to their various needs – Seeds, fertilizers, equipment, crop advisory, and market linkage through a wide network of trained micro-entrepreneurs.Registered farmers get access to a wide range of agricultural inputs (Seed, Fertilizer and Crop protection) directly from competitive sources. Subsequently, they get customized crop reminder call in the local language as well as crop monitoring support from the same DeHaat micro-entrepreneur. Lastly, they sell the farm produce directly to institutional buyers. Farmers place their various demand related Agri input, field visit or Agri output either through the toll-free number or mobile application and get last-mile services through assigned micro-entrepreneur. |  | Debt Financing | Feb 28, 2024 |  |
| Zetwerk | Zetwerk is an end-to-end manufacturing supply chain solutions provider.The online marketplace connects large manufacturing companies with vendors and suppliers for customized products that are used as components of industrial machines and equipment. The company sells items like crane parts, doors, machine chassis, and ladders, as well as servicesbusinesses in fabrication, machining, casting, and forging.Zetwerk provides both buyers and suppliers collaboration tools to streamline their interactions, and execution tools to fulfill the orders effortlessly as well as plans to host a 3rd party apps and services marketplace to fulfill other customer needs. The company's marketplace offers access to the capacity of a nationwide network of manufacturing facilities to get products manufactured for any budget or timelines, enabling businesses to procure custom products and machine parts and suppliers to obtain more orders and grow their revenues.Zetwerk was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. |  | Debt Financing | Feb 28, 2024 |  |
| eShakti.com | We are an international fashion design company making custom clothing. Offering both style and fit customization for women size 0 through 36 is the heart of our business. eShakti believes that all women have the right to wear affordable fashion that is made for them and makes them look their absolute best. | $2.3M | Debt Financing |  |  |
| nearbuy | Formerly Known as Groupon India, Crazel & SoSasta. nearbuy is India’s first hyper-local e-commerce platform which is a one stop destination to buy just about anything. So, whether you want to dine at the finest restaurants, relax at the best spas, or just discover your city intimately, nearbuy makes it happen for you. | $1.8M | Debt Financing |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## About BlackSoil

VC Fund · Mumbai, India

Blacksoil Advisory is an independent boutique advisory firm that provides consultation and financing resources. The firm has extensive experience working with start-ups, high-growth companies, and real estate developers with tailor-made investment products, with the goal of creating value for all stakeholders.The BlackSoil team has theexperience to understand what companies across all stages require, and is able to provide advisory and debt funding facilities that meet the real-world demands of growing businesses and equity sponsors and investors.

4 contacts available at BlackSoil.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ankur Bansal | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ankur-bansal-4d18 |
| Mohinder Bansal | Founding Partner and Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohinder-bansal |
| Chirag Shah | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chirag-shah-2f2b |
| Rishap Shah | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rishap-shah |

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## FAQ

### What does Mohinder Bansal invest in?

Mohinder Bansal invests primarily in E-Commerce, Manufacturing and B2B startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Mohinder Bansal last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mohinder Bansal closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 5 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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