# Prabhu Rangarajan

> Prabhu Rangarajan is a pre-seed investor at YAP backing Financial Services. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [YAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/m2p)
- Location: Chennai, India
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 9%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prabhu-rangarajan-187109a4/

Prabhu Rangarajan is a pre-seed investor at YAP in Chennai focused on Financial Services and Information Technology. Prabhu Rangarajan is the Co-founder at M2P Fintech.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$5M |
| Pre-Seed | $120k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 3 | 27% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 27% |
| FinTech | 2 | 18% |
| Internet | 2 | 18% |
| Software | 2 | 18% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 8 | 73% |
| Seed | 3 | 27% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Happy Company | The Happy Company ™ (THC) is an infrastructure platform powered by retail intelligence, focused on technology for the everyday consumer — beginning in India (and made in भारत). Operating at the intersection of commerce, content, and community, THC wholly owns and operates the Chaicup ® retail brand. Chaicup ® serves delicious, affordable, andsustainable foods and beverages, leveraging product and customer insights to marry an intelligent, world-class supply chain with a fast, friendly experience for both partners and consumers. | $5M | Seed | Oct 31, 2025 |  |
| Ticket9 | Ticket 9 is an all-in-one tech platform for event organizers, promoters, and managers to easily create, promote, connect, and manage events of any type and size.Ticket 9 is built on the idea that anyone anywhere in the world desiring to create an event, sell tickets or engage attendees and empower technology in events should have a powerful toolto do it easily. Everything is fully integrated, seamless, and intuitive. Ticket 9 perfectly empowers any professional event from beginning to end. It is a complete & flexible solution that empowers users to create successful events without having to struggle with a whole bunch of systems. | $120K | Pre-Seed | May 24, 2023 |  |
| Finsire | Finsire builds lending enablement services by permitting digital assets to be taken as collateral. | $1.3M | Seed | Mar 15, 2023 |  |
| Cookr | India's largest home food marketplace.At Cookr, we believe that everyone deserves to enjoy delicious and healthy food, without compromising on taste or quality. We are an early-stage food tech startup on a mission to revolutionize the food industry in India by building an e-commerce marketplace that offers a wide range of healthyalternatives to restaurant-delivered food. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| Blod.in | Blod.in is a health-tech startup company that caters to the haematology department by connecting hospitals and blood banks and aims to manage healthcare data better. |  | Pre-Seed | Dec 14, 2022 |  |
| coffeee.io | coffeee is an AI-backed pre-assessment and recruitment platform. | $752.2K | Pre-Seed | Aug 18, 2022 |  |
| PickMyAd | PickMyAd is the world's first "Booking Platform" for social media influencer marketing. Brands can now book the Ads with their favourite Youtube influencers for their upcoming videos and get their brand reach millions of people. |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| Backspace Tech | Backspace Tech makes it simple to include banking services into the SaaS market. | $450K | Pre-Seed | Jul 20, 2022 |  |
| Fego.ai | Fego is an open finance platform that provides embeddable experiences powered by financial insights when people transact with B2C fintechs and consumer internet companies. It offers a plug-and-play stack that allows developers/enterprises to embed financial experiences in a bid to personalise end-user's digital journey. Fego also letsB2C entities (across Consumer Internet, Financial Services and Fintech domains) subscribe to product stack to get access to user's financial data, and also understand their financial behaviour.Fego product stack consists of three modular pieces, namely : (i) Experience Layer - Embeddable Financial Experiences, (ii) Connectivity - Getting access to end-users' financial data with consent & (iii) Insights - Actionable behavioural intelligence extracted from transaction data for potential outcomesFego works on the motto - “Enabling fintech for India” that changes the way businesses interact with their consumers. It streams and enriches authentic consumer financial data, resolving complex compliance and engineering overheads for businesses.From neobanks and fintechs to consumer internet apps, Fego is unlocking the potential of India’s embedded finance ecosystem for a multitude of industries. | $1.5M | Seed | Dec 08, 2021 |  |
| Veg Route | Veg Route is an growing efficient B2C Supply Chain Platform by Connecting Farmers and Consumers by Employing Technology and creating sustainable way for the growth of every stakeholder being part of us. | $180K | Pre-Seed | Nov 30, 2021 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LVX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/letsventure) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [3one4 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3one4) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Appreciate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/appreciate-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Better Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-capital-e839) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blume Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blume-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DevX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dev-accelerator-private-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About YAP

VC Fund · Alandur, India

M2P Fintech is the API Platform for Banking and Payments products in Asia. More than 200 Fintechs across Asia rely on M2P's API to power their own branded products. The category leaders across Ride-hailing, food delivery, and Mobile wallet leverage the M2P API.

5 contacts available at YAP.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Prabhu Rangarajan | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prabhu-raghavan-94d2 |
| Rajesh Wadhwa | Chief Business Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rajesh-wadhwa |
| Sanjoy Bose | President, Global Market Expansion | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanjoy-bose |
| Venkatesan Anandaraj | Sr Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venkatesan-anandaraj |
| Madhusudanan R | Chief Executive Officer & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/madhusudanan-r |

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## FAQ

### What does Prabhu Rangarajan invest in?

Prabhu Rangarajan invests primarily in Financial Services, Information Technology and FinTech startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Prabhu Rangarajan's check size?

Prabhu Rangarajan typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$5M at Seed and $120k–$1M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Prabhu Rangarajan participates in.

### When did Prabhu Rangarajan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Prabhu Rangarajan closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 11 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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