# Ravish Naresh

> Ravish Naresh is a seed investor at Khatabook backing Software and Apps. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Khatabook
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravish-naresh-72543359/
- Website: https://khatabook.com/

Ravish Naresh is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Housing.com and Khatabook. Prior to that, he worked as a summer intern at Deloitte. Naresh holds a bachelor’s degree from IIT Bombay.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $700k–$5.3M |
| Pre-Seed | $100k–$600k |
| Series A | $8.5M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 29% |
| Apps | 3 | 21% |
| Audio | 2 | 14% |
| Internet | 2 | 14% |
| SaaS | 1 | 7% |

28 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 43% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 21% |
| Series A | 3 | 21% |
| Angel | 1 | 7% |
| Series E | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 9 | 64% |
| United States | 3 | 21% |
| Turkey | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pratilipi | Pratilipi is a platform which brings readers, writers and their stories together. From the next door neighbour reading stories in the afternoon, to the funny college kid downstairs, millions of people around you are using Pratilipi to discover, express and share their stories in the language they love. | $12M | Series E | Apr 03, 2025 |  |
| Equal AI | Equal Identity operates as an ID-sharing platform. | $10M | Series A | Nov 11, 2024 |  |
| Sipay | Sipay is a next-generation financial technology company offering a comprehensive all-in-one financial services platform. It enables B2B, B2C, and Sipay as a Service (Embedded Finance) customers to address all their banking and financial needs without requiring any other partners. | $15M | Series A | Jun 04, 2024 |  |
| VoiceClub | VoiceClub is an application platform that offers audio and chat consultation services. | $700K | Seed | Dec 06, 2023 |  |
| Betterhalf | Uniquely positioned as a new age matrimony platform, Betterhalf envisions to build a super app of Indian matrimony and full stack wedding services as company's growth pillars. Founded by Pawan Gupta and Rahul Namdev, Betterhalf recently raised Series A backed by FinSight Ventures (Ex Bumble investor) & other marquee investors includingMike Krieger, Co-founder of Instagram; Arash Ferdowsi, Co-Founder of Dropbox and many others. | $8.5M | Series A | Mar 01, 2023 |  |
| Impact | The Impact is a fitness, kindness mobile app where every step walked or jogged raises money for a social cause. Person workouts are sponsored by companies through their Corporate Social Responsibility and the money goes directly to the partnered NGOs. | $600K | Pre-Seed | Dec 27, 2022 |  |
| OpsLyft | OpsLyft Inc. is a San-Francisco & Noida-based technology company working towards building the future of cloud infrastructure management for internet companies across the world. The company leverages artificial intelligence and analytics to deliver insights and automate routine workflows that help software teams build, test, and deploy anyworkload on any cloud with no downtimes and at the lowest possible cloud infrastructure spend. Our mission is to simplify cloud management for all internet companies across the world. We are currently working with some of the largest companies across India - Inshorts, Innovaccer, Purplle, Zenoti etc. and are rapidly expanding our presence in the US geography as well. In addition to it, we are backed by some of the top investors from Silicon Valley and India. | $1M | Seed | Apr 16, 2022 |  |
| Aviate | Aviate is an employability-enhancement and placement services platform for job-seekers. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Dec 22, 2021 |  |
| Glip.gg | Glip is a creator tool suite for gamers to create and monetise. | $3M | Seed | Nov 01, 2021 |  |
| kWh Bikes | kWh Bikes is building the smartest, safest, and multi-utility electric scooters. The team has built a working prototype from scratch and is now engineering their production-ready scooter, which claims to be completely designed and developed in India with an in-house powertrain, something that most Indian EV OEMs are not doing. | $2M | Seed | Oct 06, 2021 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Better Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-capital-e839) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Blume Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blume-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [iSeed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iseed-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [LVX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/letsventure) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Prosus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prosus-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anfa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anfa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Khatabook

VC Fund · Bangalore, India

Khatabook is India's fastest growing SaaS company that enables micro, small and medium businesses to increase efficiency and reduce costs through safe and secure business and financial solutions. The industry has noticed its contribution to changing India's business landscape, and the company was conferred the "Best Innovative MobileApp" 2020 award at the India Digital Awards in February 2020. Khatabook today is available in 11+ languages and has more than 20+ Million registered users.

5 contacts available at Khatabook.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abhimanyu Dhamija | VP- Business | — |
| Ashish Sonone | Co-Founder | — |
| Dhanesh Kumar | Co-Founder | — |
| Gaurav Lahoti | VP Engineering | — |
| Gaurav Shahlot | Head of Product | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Ravish Naresh invest in?

Ravish Naresh invests primarily in Software, Apps and Audio startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ravish Naresh's check size?

Ravish Naresh typically joins rounds of $700k–$5.3M at Seed, $100k–$600k at Pre-Seed and $8.5M–$15M 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 Ravish Naresh participates in.

### How do I contact Ravish Naresh?

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### When did Ravish Naresh last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ravish Naresh closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 14 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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