# Nilesh Ved

> Nilesh Ved is a seed investor at Apparel Group (Dubai) backing Apps, Fuel and Delivery. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Apparel Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apparel-group-international)
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.nileshved.ae

Nilesh Ved is a seed investor at Apparel Group in Dubai focused on Apps and Fuel. Nilesh Ved is the Co-founder and Chairman at Apparel Group. He graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor’s degree in Science Business Administration.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Fuel | 1 | 50% |
| Delivery | 1 | 50% |
| Oil and Gas | 1 | 50% |
| Property Management | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 1 | 50% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FuelBuddy | FuelBuddy bridges the demand-supply gap and goes above and beyond to ensure that diesel demand is met. It enables the delivery of high-quality, unadulterated fuel at the touch of a button. It leverages IoT and advanced technology with constant updates to bring the convenience of FaaS, with end-to-end management and support to its app. The companywas established in 2016 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India. | $20M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 23, 2023 |  |
| Silkhaus | Silkhaus makes living comfortable and convenient through 24/7 mobile support and a digital concierge. | $7.8M | Seed | Nov 14, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [VentureSouq](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturesouq) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Yuj Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yuj-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jindal Power](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jindal-power) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nordstar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nordstar) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nuwa Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nuwa-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Apparel Group

VC Fund · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Apparel Group is a fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate.

2 contacts available at Apparel Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nilesh Ved | Co-founder and Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nilesh-ved |
| Sima Ganwani Ved | Founder and Vice Chairperson | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sima-ganwani-ved |

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## FAQ

### What does Nilesh Ved invest in?

Nilesh Ved invests primarily in Apps, Fuel and Delivery startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Nilesh Ved last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nilesh Ved closed in Jan 2023. 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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