Raja Kumar
Founder & Managing Partner @ Ascent Capital
Bengaluru, India
Raja Kumar is a Series B investor at Ascent Capital in Bengaluru focused on Apps and Water. Raja Kumar is the Founder & Managing Partner of Ascent Capital. He previously worked at Indian Revenue Service as a Commissioner of Income Tax ( IRS - Indian Revenue Service ). Raja Kumar attended Harvard Business School.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 60%
Last updated:
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Industries Raja Kumar invests in
Stages Raja Kumar invests in
Countries Raja Kumar invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Apps 1 (20%)
- Water 1 (20%)
- Gaming 1 (20%)
- Mobile 1 (20%)
- Marketing 1 (20%)
Stage
- Series B 2 (40%)
- Series C 2 (40%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (20%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Haber
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At Haber, we drive the future of industrial automation. With a focus on manufacturing industry, our portfolio includes automation services for chemical dosing across different applications at paper mills, sugar mills, distilleries, breweries, independent institutions, and mining.Haber was established on February 28, 2017 by Vipin Raghavan andPriya Venkat in Maharashtra, India. | $19.9M / Series B / Nov 23, 2021 | |
Freshtohome
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Freshtohome is an online grocery store that sells a range of seafood and meat to its users.The website’s range of products include fish, poultry, mutton, steaks, and fillet. Fish consists of shell, freshwater, and marine. Furthermore, it enables suppliers to supply their seafood and meat to the website.Freshtohome was launched in 2015 by ShanKadavil and is based in Bangalore. | $121M / Series C / Aug 07, 2020 | |
Naari
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Naari is a vertically integrated global women's health pharmaceutical business focused on hormones. It is one of the few companies globally that has development and manufacturing capabilities across intermediates, active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished dosage formulations (FDFs) for female hormones. | $17.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 05, 2020 | |
Robosoft Technologies
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Robosoft is a full-service digital agency. Robosoft is a full-service digital experiences agency. We offer digital advisory, design strategy, UX/UI design and engineering services covering end-to-end mobile app development, emerging technologies like wearables, chatbots and more. ‘Simplifying lives with delightful digital experiences’ is ourmantra. We started off in 1996 with Apple Inc., as our first customer. We have over 20 years of experience in software development. In 2008, we ventured into mobile app development as a service - one of the pioneers in this domain. Since then we have developed over 1800 mobile apps for a diverse set of clients, across platforms and devices. Our apps have garnered over a billion downloads and our work has delivered business impact for our clients. Voted ‘Mobile App Development Company of the Year’ at the Amazon Mobility Awards our other prestigious awards include Best of App Store, Apple Design Award, BAFTA, Stevie Gold Winner at American Business Awards and more. Some of our clients include athenahealth, PRO Unlimited, McDonald's India, ESPN, NDTV, Viacom18, Disney and more. | $12M / Series B / Apr 17, 2015 | |
Vizury
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Vizury is a commerce marketing platform and its personalized retargeting stack is used by digital companies to grow marketing ROI and enhance transactions. Vizury’s retargeting platform is unique as it offers an integrated proposition to target and engage with the interested consumers over programmatic, social and notification channels. Thisplatform was launched in 2007 and after achieving global scale and success, the platform and business of Vizury was acquired by Affle in 2018.After the acquisition of the Vizury platform, it has now become an integral product as part of Affle’s consumer platform. Affle started in 2005 and is a global technology company with a proprietary consumer intelligence platform that delivers consumer engagement, acquisitions and transactions through relevant mobile advertising. | $16M / Series C / Jun 12, 2014 |
Co-Investors
About Ascent Capital
Ascent Capital is a leading India-focused independent private equity firm. They are one of the most experienced teams on ground with over 150+ years of collective experience in Indian capital markets. Over the past 15 years they have helped over 55 entrepreneurial teams build leading businesses across diverse sectors such as Technology, Ecommerce,Healthcare, Financial Services, Consumer Brands, Infrastructure, etc.
Ascent Capital Contacts
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Raja Kumar
Founder & Managing Partner
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FAQ
What does Raja Kumar invest in?
Raja Kumar invests primarily in Apps, Water and Gaming startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Raja Kumar last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Raja Kumar closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 5 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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