# Pradeep Gupta

> Pradeep Gupta is a seed investor at IAN Group backing Software and Wellness. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [IAN Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indian-angel-network)
- Location: Gurgaon, India
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/pradeep-gupta/0/15a/415

Pradeep Gupta is a seed investor at IAN Group in Gurgaon focused on Software and Wellness. Pradeep is the Managing Director of CMR India based out of Gurgaon (near New Delhi). He is Chairman of Cyber Media (India) Ltd., South Asia’s leading specialty media house, which publishes nine titles including Dataquest, PCQuest, Voice&Data, Living Digital (LD2.in), Global Services and BioSpectrum Asia Edition with a combined reader base of1.5 million. CyberMedia is an integrated media group with presence in Market Research, Consulting and Advisory Services, Media BPO Services, Events, TV, Online Portals, and Media Publishing.Pradeep is a first generation entrepreneur, and along with his family launched CyberMedia in 1982. He is an industry veteran of over 30 years, and is recognized for the key leadership role he has played in promoting the interests of the globally dispersed Indian IT-ITeS industry. He is also a Founder Director of SQL Star International and Member of the TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Global Board. Until recently he was the President of TiE Delhi Chapter and successfully oversaw hosting of the TiE Entrepreneurial Summit (TES) 2010 (December 21-23).Pradeep completed his Engineering from the IIT Delhi (1975) and he also holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the IIM Calcutta (1977). He is the recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award of IIT Delhi and many other industry accolades.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Wellness | 1 | 33% |
| Health Care | 1 | 33% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 2 | 67% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrifuel | Electrifuel is an EV Technology startup that provides BMS, EV Telematics, Cloud management and Bespoke Integrations services. | $226.3K | Seed | Aug 31, 2022 | https://www.electrifuel.com/ |
| Clensta | Clensta is a biotechnology start-up to improve the National Hygiene condition whilst addressing the aspect of water conservation. Clensta is an Indian startup and in association with IIT Delhi, works to create innovative healthcare solutions to make hygiene accessible for anyone, anytime, and anywhere. Driven by their aim to create products thatpromote complete cleaning solutions without water. |  | Seed | Oct 25, 2018 | http://clensta.com |
| LoudCell Technologies | LoudCell's vision to save diesel cost and reduce wastage/inefficiency for DG owners in India and other emerging economies. LoudCell offerings are based on the IoT and Cloud technology platform to enable quick scalability. It delivers the most critical need for fuel and energy management at extremely low costs, and is designed to betamper-proof.We are a USA and India based startup developing innovative and highly sophisticated technology to address the problems of fuel and energy wastage. The energy costs for our targeted customers are sky-rocketing. At the same time, public policy and good corporate citizenship mandate reduction of carbon being released into the environment. DG owners are faced with the dual challenge of reducing their energy costs and carbon footprint. LoudCell product line enables our customers to address both of these challenges simultaneously. | $1M |  | Nov 28, 2014 | http://loudcell.com/ |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Artha Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/artha-india-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IAN Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IAN Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indian-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [World Startup Factory](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/world-startup-factory) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About IAN Group

VC Fund · New Delhi, India

Started in April 2006, the Indian Angel Network is a unique concept which brings together highly successful entrepreneurs and CEOs from India and around the world who are interested in investing in startup / early stage ventures which have the potential of creating disproportionate value.The Network, in addition to money, provide constantaccess to high quality mentoring, vast networks and inputs on strategy as well as execution. The Network members, because of their background are better able to assess the potential and risks at the early stage.

5 contacts available at IAN Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rajnish Kapur | Managing Partner ( IAN Fund ) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rajnish-kapur |
| Ajay Gupta | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajay-gupta-5 |
| Chintan Thakkar | Group CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chintan-thakkar-7a69 |
| Dave Banerjee | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-banerjee |
| Jayesh Parekh | Team Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jayesh-parekh |

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## FAQ

### What does Pradeep Gupta invest in?

Pradeep Gupta invests primarily in Software, Wellness and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Pradeep Gupta last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Pradeep Gupta closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 3 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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