# Ravinder Vashist

> Ravinder Vashist is a seed investor at Roots Ventures (Mumbai) backing Sports and Railroad. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Roots Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roots-ventures)
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravinder-vashist-1252a82/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ravinder_v
- Website: https://x.com/ravinder_v

Ravinder Vashist is a seed investor at Roots Ventures in Mumbai focused on Sports and Railroad. Ravinder Vashist is the Co-founder and Partner of Roots Ventures.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 17% |
| Railroad | 1 | 17% |
| Robotics | 1 | 17% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 17% |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | 17% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sports For Life | Sports for Life (SFL) is committed to enhancing youth sports coaching and events. We are committed to improving training and competition in a variety of sports, with the goal of establishing a nationwide network of top-tier sports academies. | $2.4M | Series A | Nov 27, 2025 |  |
| Accio Robotics | Accio Robotics is a robotics automation firm that specializes in the development of cutting-edge hardware and software automation solutions. The company's goal is to make the robotics market more accessible to businesses. | $1.8M | Seed | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| Jimmy's Cocktails | Jimmy's Cocktails makes premium cocktails. | $1.7M | Convertible Note | Apr 07, 2022 |  |
| Jimmy's Cocktails | Jimmy's Cocktails makes premium cocktails. | $1.7M |  | Apr 07, 2022 |  |
| Jimmy's Cocktails | Jimmy's Cocktails makes premium cocktails. | $1.8M | Seed | Apr 07, 2022 |  |
| Railofy | Railofy is a WL & RAC protection that enables waitlisted passengers to reach their destination at the lowest possible price. | $476K | Seed | Oct 28, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [7Square Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/7square-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Angel Scions](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-scions) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Astarc Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/astarcventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Better Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-capital-e839) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BIG Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-capital-5486) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fireside Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fireside-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Roots Ventures

VC Fund · Mumbai, India

Roots Ventures is a venture capital firm.

2 contacts available at Roots Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan Vyas | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-vyas |
| Ravinder Vashist | Co-Founder and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ravinder-vashist |

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## FAQ

### What does Ravinder Vashist invest in?

Ravinder Vashist invests primarily in Sports, Railroad and Robotics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ravinder Vashist last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ravinder Vashist closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 6 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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