# Nimi Katragadda

> Nimi Katragadda is a seed investor at BoxGroup backing Software. See 12 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nimikatragadda
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/nkatragadda
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nimi.katragadda

Nimi Katragadda is an investor at BoxGroup, which is a seed stage venture fund that invests in entrepreneurs building companies with visions to create the next generation of category defining businesses. Prior to joining BoxGroup, Katragadda worked at Google and J.P. Morgan. She holds a MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Economics fromHarvard.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 25% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 17% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 17% |
| SaaS | 1 | 8% |
| FinTech | 1 | 8% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 33% |
| Series A | 3 | 25% |
| Series B | 2 | 17% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 42% |
| Germany | 1 | 8% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 8% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Helical | Helical is an intermediary platform that offers bioinformaticians free access to the technologies from AI and biological computation. | $10M | Seed | Apr 13, 2026 | https://www.helical-ai.com |
| Heron Data | Heron Data provides infrastructure that enables financial institutions and fintech companies to analyze business bank transactions and extract structured insights. The company focuses on automating underwriting and financial analysis by transforming raw transaction data into standardized, machine-readable formats. Its software integrates withvarious data sources to classify, enrich, and label transaction streams, helping teams make faster and more informed credit decisions. Heron Data serves lenders, neobanks, and other financial platforms that require scalable and accurate transaction data analysis. The platform also offers tools for understanding cash flow, detecting financial risk, and tracking business health over time. Through these capabilities, Heron Data helps financial teams streamline operations and reduce manual review workloads. | $16.6M | Series A | Jul 15, 2025 | http://www.herondata.io |
| Causal Labs | Causal Labs provides AI physics models to predict and control the weather. | $6M | Seed | Mar 12, 2025 | https://www.getcausal.ai/ |
| Gigs | Gigs is building Stripe for SIM cards. Providing platforms custom phone & data plans through an easy to use API in 180+ countries. | $73M | Series B | Dec 12, 2024 | https://www.gigs.tel |
| Helical | Helical is an intermediary platform that offers bioinformaticians free access to the technologies from AI and biological computation. | $3.2M | Seed | Jun 28, 2024 | https://www.helical-ai.com |
| Ansa | Ansa allows merchants to launch digital wallets through our innovative white-label closed-loop payments platform. We want to help merchants strengthen their relationship with most loyal customers, while still optimizing unit economics. | $14M | Series A | Apr 30, 2024 | https://www.ansa.dev/ |
| Ansa | Ansa allows merchants to launch digital wallets through our innovative white-label closed-loop payments platform. We want to help merchants strengthen their relationship with most loyal customers, while still optimizing unit economics. | $5.4M | Seed | Apr 26, 2023 | https://www.ansa.dev/ |
| Vial | Vial was founded to execute on a mission to reimagine clinical trials by delivering faster and more efficient trials for sponsors. Vial’s powerful technology platform delivers faster, more efficient trials that are up to 50% cheaper. | $67M | Series B | Nov 30, 2022 | https://vial.com |
| Gigs | Gigs is building Stripe for SIM cards. Providing platforms custom phone & data plans through an easy to use API in 180+ countries. | $20M | Series A | Apr 21, 2022 | https://www.gigs.tel |
| Sora | Sora is a low-code intelligent workflow automation and data integration tool that connects different corporate applications such as HR, IT, and other systems and data sets to provide a smarter, more user-friendly experience for employees, business owners, and HR professionals. | $5.3M | Seed | Jul 21, 2020 | https://www.sora.co |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Gradient](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gradient-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Karman Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karman-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bain Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bain-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creative-destruction-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About BoxGroup

VC Fund · New York, United States

BoxGroup is an early-stage investment fund that invests in technology companies. The fund aims to invest in the consumer, enterprise, fintech, healthcare, life science, and marketplaces industries at the earliest stage, as early as pre-seed round and as late as Series A. It supports companies based on a conviction in the team and seeksentrepreneurs working at the beginning of movements in existing markets or new markets yet to be created, and with visions to create the next generation of category-defining businesses.

5 contacts available at BoxGroup.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Rothenberg | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-rothenberg |
| Adina Davis | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adina-davis |
| Brian Aledort | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-aledort |
| Claire Smilow | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claire-smilow-9132 |
| David Tisch | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-tisch |

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## FAQ

### What does Nimi Katragadda invest in?

Nimi Katragadda invests primarily in Software, Biotechnology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Nimi Katragadda last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nimi Katragadda closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 12 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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