Nipun Mehra
Founder & CEO @ Ula
New Delhi, India
Nipun Mehra is a seed investor at Ula in New Delhi focused on Financial Services and B2B. Nipun is a co-founder of Ula. Nipun has had previous stints building out businesses and categories at Amazon and Flipkart, has been an investment advisor with Sequoia Capital and been part of the leadership team at payments unicorn Pine Labs. Nipun holds a Masters in Computer Science from Stanford University an MBA from The Wharton School
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Nipun Mehra invests in
Stages Nipun Mehra invests in
Countries Nipun Mehra invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $193k–$6.6M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.3M–$2M
- Series A
- $7.5M–$20M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 4 (33%)
- B2B 3 (25%)
- Apps 3 (25%)
- FinTech 3 (25%)
- AgTech 2 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (67%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (17%)
- Series A 2 (17%)
Country
- India 7 (58%)
- Indonesia 3 (25%)
- Pakistan 1 (8%)
- Singapore 1 (8%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Ximkart
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Ximkart is a primary source of raw materials for manufacturers globally. | $2.4M / Seed / Sep 15, 2022 | |
Creative Galileo
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Creative Galileo is an Edtech startup that focuses on the early learning of children, plans to use the funds for scaling, product development, and enhancement, creating new engaging content, forging partnerships with leading animation houses, and hiring talent. With its smart tech-driven platform parents can track their child's progressthrough the various educational games and levels. | $7.5M / Series A / Jul 21, 2022 | |
SuperK
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SuperK is an innovative tech-driven platform designed to empower local entrepreneurs by providing them with the tools and resources needed to establish and run mini supermarkets. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, SuperK acts as a bridge between small business owners and the grocery retail sector, offering a streamlined solution for launchingand managing convenience stores. This approach allows local entrepreneurs to tap into the growing demand for accessible, neighborhood-focused grocery stores while benefiting from the operational efficiency, inventory management, and customer insights that SuperK provides. Through its platform, SuperK facilitates the setup, management, and optimization of mini supermarkets, helping entrepreneurs offer a wide range of products to meet the needs of their communities while promoting business growth and sustainability. | $5.5M / Seed / Mar 28, 2022 | |
Semaai
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Semaai aims to be the comprehensive end-to-end solution for farmers, Toko Tanis and other stakeholders in the agriculture supply chain. | $1.3M / Pre-Seed / Feb 15, 2022 | |
GajiGesa
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GajiGesa is the preferred financial wellness partner for employers in Indonesia. GajiGesa's powerful fintech platform is built to help millions of hardworking Indonesians take control of their financial lives with dignity. The GajiGesa app provides member employees with earned wage access, financial education, and other financial managementtools to improve their long-term financial health responsibly. It also empowers employer partners with an enterprise-grade HR analytics platform to improve employee productivity, engagement, and retention by reducing financial stress for their teams. The company has seen 12x growth since January with more large enterprises keen to embrace this financial wellness solution. And we have doubled our overall enterprise customer base in the last quarter and now partner with 60+ companies, serving tens of thousands of employees. Based on GajiGesa’s most recent survey, for employers that partner with GajiGesa, over 75% of their employees have stopped using informal lenders for short term needs because our EWA solution gives them the financial security they need under the purview of the employer. GajiGesa is also increasingly popular for employees that have micro-businesses at home. They often use GajiGesa and use their salary as working capital rather than turning to informal lenders. Health related expenses is another common reason for GajiGesa usage. In early May, the company launched GajiTim, Southeast Asia’s first employee management app for MSMEs and SMEs to manage their workforce efficiently bringing transparency in income tracking and salary calculation. The app is aimed at businesses with between 5 to 100 workers and has gained more than 50,000 active users since it was launched in mid-March. This latest product innovation supercharges GajiGesa’s effort to expand financial resilience - establishing greater transparency in employee management as well as creating a holistic and meaningful integrated employee benefits solution for businesses of all sizes and their employees.The company was founded in 2020 by Martyna Malinowska (formerly Product Lead at Standard Chartered Bank, Product Director at LenddoEFL) and Vidit Agarwal (formerly Head of Business Development APAC at Stripe, COO at CARRO, and first employee at Uber in Asia). The company is Headquartered in Jakarta with a distributed team also based in India and Singapore. GajiGesa announced a US$2.5 million Seed round in February (led by Defy.vc and Quest Ventures) and an undisclosed growth round in early May from additional strategic investors including OCBC NISP Ventura, the Founders of Kopi Kenangan, and other Indonesian investors and family offices. | $6.6M / Seed / Nov 29, 2021 | |
Leap Club
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Leap Club is Good Eggs for India. People can order fresh, organic & healthy groceries from local farms over Whatsapp & have their food delivered within 12 hours of harvesting. | $193K / Seed / Oct 30, 2021 | |
leap.club
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leap.club is a private network of rising women leaders. leap.club offers a paid membership for women that helps them in their professional growth through a host of benefits, including a curated professional network, executive coaching, focus on mental wellness, masterclasses, etc. | $810K / Seed / Oct 11, 2021 | |
Ula
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Ula is an Indonesia-focused marketplace app that uses technology to modernize distribution and credit in traditional retail. Its B2B marketplace provides small retailers competitive pricing, wide and accessible variety and favourable payment terms, all at the push of a button.The company leverages the power of technology to level the playingfield for small retailers. Its ambitious and diverse team builds innovative solutions, addressing major pain points around supply chain and financial services to keep its retailers competitive in today's digital age. | $20M / Series A / Jan 28, 2021 | |
Bazaar Technologies
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Bazaar is empowering small and medium sized retailers who form the backbone of Pakistan’s retail economy.Bazaar’s mobile app gives these small business owners access to a large assortment of goods from multiple local and international brands as well as unbranded products on a single platform - which can be ordered at any day of the week with freenext day delivery to storefronts.Our mission is to build a truly incredible and scalable tech company in and for Pakistan. | $6.5M / Seed / Jan 19, 2021 | |
Klub
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Klub is a fintech play providing growth financing to high-affinity brands. Klub’s investment platform, which utilizes financial innovation, community engagement, and deep data-driven analytics, provides skin-in-the-game growth capital to entrepreneurs of much-loved brands across sectors. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Jan 14, 2020 | |
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Co-Investors
About Ula
Ula is an Indonesia-focused marketplace app that uses technology to modernize distribution and credit in traditional retail. Its B2B marketplace provides small retailers competitive pricing, wide and accessible variety and favourable payment terms, all at the push of a button.The company leverages the power of technology to level the playingfield for small retailers. Its ambitious and diverse team builds innovative solutions, addressing major pain points around supply chain and financial services to keep its retailers competitive in today's digital age.
Ula Contacts
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Alan Wong
Co-Founder & CTO
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Nipun Mehra
Founder & CEO
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Derry Sakti
Co-Founder
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Riky Tenggara
Co-Founder
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Riky Tenggara
Co-Founder
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FAQ
What does Nipun Mehra invest in?
Nipun Mehra invests primarily in Financial Services, B2B and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Nipun Mehra's check size?
Nipun Mehra typically joins rounds of $193k–$6.6M at Seed, $1.3M–$2M at Pre-Seed and $7.5M–$20M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Nipun Mehra participates in.
When did Nipun Mehra last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Nipun Mehra closed in Sep 2022. 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.
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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