# Nikki Arora

> Nikki Arora is a seed investor at CerraCap Ventures (Costa Mesa) backing Apps and Wellness. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [CerraCap Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cerracap-ventures)
- Location: Costa Mesa, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikki-arora-9b2b3b1/
- Website: https://www.cerracap.com/

Nikki Arora is a seed investor at CerraCap Ventures in Costa Mesa focused on Apps and Wellness. Nikki Arora is the Partner/ General Partner at CerraCap Ventures.She attended UCLA Anderson school of MBA.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Wellness | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Human Resources | 1 | 50% |
| Water Purification | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mexico | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cuéntame | Cuéntame develops tools designed for employees' emotional wellbeing. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Sep 23, 2022 |  |
| Aquagenuity | Aquagenuity® is the “Google Search” for water quality, helping you check your water as easily as you check the weather. Honored as "the world's largest water database" by Google and winner of the Amazon Innovation Award, Aquagenuity has been recognized by the New York Times, Forbes, IBM, SoftBank, BMW Mini’s Urban-X, TechCrunch,WIRED Magazine, and on the homepage of Google for helping consumers, corporations and cities find out: “What’s In Your Water?” in real-time from any smart device. In 2020, Aquagenuity launched the Water Genome Project™ as a part of Ocean Visions (a collaboration between the Georgia Aquarium, Stanford, Smithsonian, MIT, Georgia Tech and the United Nations UNESCO) to map all the world's water city-by-city, using data to bridge the gap in the last mile between the water treatment plant and every home’s tap. Leveraging big data analytics and machine learning, Aquagenuity’s proprietary database features up-to-date water quality data for 82% of the U.S. population (that’s 262 million Amercians and counting). The technology includes a web app, a robust API, and the proprietary AquaScore™ (similar to a credit score), which allows hyperlocal water quality data to be displayed on any smart device. Aquagenuity also offers Water DNA tests (the '23 and Me' of water), so any consumer can get real-time water quality data all the way to their home’s tap.Aquagenuity’s Guardians of H2O program is entering schools in 2021, helping to fulfill United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Target #6b. The Guardians program will engage citizen scientists at the local level and provide unprecedented insights into water quality in local communities. Learn more at http://aquagenuity.com |  | Seed | May 20, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [99 Startups](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/99-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Impacta VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impacta-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Incisive Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incisive-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Investo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investomex) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lotux](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lotux) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Ventures Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-ventures-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About CerraCap Ventures

VC Fund · Costa Mesa, United States

They invest in disruptive companies with potential to dominate global markets. They look for companies and entrepreneurs with fundamentally strong business model. They take the time and effort to understand each idea and decide on its merits and potential through Their comprehensive evaluation process.

5 contacts available at CerraCap Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nikki Arora | Partner/ General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nikki-arora |
| Jon Soberg | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-soberg |
| Ritesh Agarwal | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ritesh-agarwal-f960 |
| Saurabh Ranjan | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saurabh-ranjan |
| Vikas Datt | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vikas-datt |

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## FAQ

### What does Nikki Arora invest in?

Nikki Arora invests primarily in Apps, Wellness and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mexico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Nikki Arora last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nikki Arora closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 2 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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