# Nikhil Khattau

> Nikhil Khattau is a Series B investor at Mayfield Fund backing E-Commerce and Food and Beverage. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mayfield Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mayfield-fund)
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhilkhattau/

Nikhil Khattau is a Series B investor at Mayfield Fund in Mumbai focused on E-Commerce and Food and Beverage. Nikhil Khattau is the Managing Director at Mayfield Mauritius. He attended the University of Mumbai.He is an experienced banker, entrepreneur and venture investor who has built and invested in companies in India since 1995. He sits on the boards of Marico Ltd, Dealsandyou, Geodesic Techniques, and Sohanlal Commodity Management. Nikhil is also onthe national Board of Advisors of AIESEC (The International Association of Students of Economics and Management) in India. Nikhil was the founding CEO of SUN F&C Asset Management, one of the first private sector mutual fund companies in India. Nikhil successfully sold the business to the Principal Financial Group, USA in 2004. Prior to that, he worked for Ernst & Young's Corporate Finance and Audit practices in New York and London from 1986-1995. He also helped set up the firm's investment banking advisory operation in Russia. Nikhil received his Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Bombay University and is an associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 20% |
| Food and Beverage | 3 | 20% |
| Internet | 2 | 13% |
| Food Delivery | 2 | 13% |
| Delivery Service | 2 | 13% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 4 | 27% |
| Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |
| Series C | 2 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Totality Corp | Totality Corp. is building ZionVerse, a Metaverse platform based on Indian mythology that would combine monetary features with fantastic game-play. Users will be able to earn cash from other users via the NFTs, thanks to several gamification layers. The NFTs will also be used to obtain access to the gaming platform, including games that can beplayed for money. | $1.8M | Seed | Oct 19, 2021 |  |
| Sohan Lal Commodity Management | SLCM group is a one stop comprehensive agri-logistics company, having its Corporate Office in Delhi providing comprehensive agri-commodity Warehouse Management, Procurement, Logistics and Financial solutions to farmers, processors, traders, agri exchanges and government across India and now in Myanmar. | $4.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 14, 2021 |  |
| truefan.ai | TrueFan is a celebrity-fan engagement startup. It aspires to connect Indian fans with top celebrities through personalized, interactive experiences. | $4.3M | Seed | Aug 27, 2020 |  |
| Milkbasket | Milkbasket is a subscription-based micro-delivery service fulfilling daily dairy essentials and household needs of customers every morning. They deliver milk, bread, eggs, juices, butter, and other daily items needed every morning, right at customer's doorstep, free of charge.The company was founded in 2015, built on the unique Indian habitof getting fresh milk delivered at home every morning. They are based in Haryana, India but is also delivering in Noida, Dwarka, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. | $5.5M | Series B | Jun 20, 2020 |  |
| Milkbasket | Milkbasket is a subscription-based micro-delivery service fulfilling daily dairy essentials and household needs of customers every morning. They deliver milk, bread, eggs, juices, butter, and other daily items needed every morning, right at customer's doorstep, free of charge.The company was founded in 2015, built on the unique Indian habitof getting fresh milk delivered at home every morning. They are based in Haryana, India but is also delivering in Noida, Dwarka, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. | $5.5M | Series B | May 13, 2020 |  |
| EatClub Brands | EatClub Brands is a cloud kitchen company that allows consumers to order food from a list of handpicked food brands such as MOJO Pizza, BOX8, Itminaan Biryani, Globo Ice Creams, NH1 Bowls, ZAZA 21 Spice Biryani, LeanCrust Pizza, and Mealful Wraps. With 150+ kitchens it’s present in major cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, NCR, and Hyderabad. | $1.3M | Series C | Apr 20, 2020 |  |
| Milkbasket | Milkbasket is a subscription-based micro-delivery service fulfilling daily dairy essentials and household needs of customers every morning. They deliver milk, bread, eggs, juices, butter, and other daily items needed every morning, right at customer's doorstep, free of charge.The company was founded in 2015, built on the unique Indian habitof getting fresh milk delivered at home every morning. They are based in Haryana, India but is also delivering in Noida, Dwarka, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. | $10.5M | Series B | Jun 04, 2019 |  |
| EatClub Brands | EatClub Brands is a cloud kitchen company that allows consumers to order food from a list of handpicked food brands such as MOJO Pizza, BOX8, Itminaan Biryani, Globo Ice Creams, NH1 Bowls, ZAZA 21 Spice Biryani, LeanCrust Pizza, and Mealful Wraps. With 150+ kitchens it’s present in major cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, NCR, and Hyderabad. | $15M | Series C | Mar 30, 2019 |  |
| Milkbasket | Milkbasket is a subscription-based micro-delivery service fulfilling daily dairy essentials and household needs of customers every morning. They deliver milk, bread, eggs, juices, butter, and other daily items needed every morning, right at customer's doorstep, free of charge.The company was founded in 2015, built on the unique Indian habitof getting fresh milk delivered at home every morning. They are based in Haryana, India but is also delivering in Noida, Dwarka, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. | $7M | Series A | Dec 19, 2018 |  |
| Milkbasket | Milkbasket is a subscription-based micro-delivery service fulfilling daily dairy essentials and household needs of customers every morning. They deliver milk, bread, eggs, juices, butter, and other daily items needed every morning, right at customer's doorstep, free of charge.The company was founded in 2015, built on the unique Indian habitof getting fresh milk delivered at home every morning. They are based in Haryana, India but is also delivering in Noida, Dwarka, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. | $1.2M | Series A | Nov 12, 2018 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Kalaari Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kalaari-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Unilever Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unilever-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [3one4 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3one4) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BEENEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bee-next) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Inflection Point Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inflection-point-ventures-d275) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [IIFL Seed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iifl-seed-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Mayfield Fund

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Mayfield is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in enterprise, deeptech, and human and planetary health sectors. The firm partners with founders from inception to build impactful companies, leveraging its extensive experience and resources.

5 contacts available at Mayfield Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arvind Gupta | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arvind-gupta-3 |
| Tim Chang | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-chang |
| Kamini Ramani | Chief Marketing Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kamini-ramani |
| Navin Chaddha | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/navin-chaddha |
| Nikhil Khattau | Managing Director, India | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nikhil-khattau |

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## FAQ

### What does Nikhil Khattau invest in?

Nikhil Khattau invests primarily in E-Commerce, Food and Beverage and Internet startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Nikhil Khattau last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nikhil Khattau closed in Oct 2021. 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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