# Royal Enfield

> Royal Enfield is a VC fund in Gurugram backing Art and Handmade. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Gurugram, India
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/royal-enfield
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/royalenfield
- Website: http://royalenfield.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/royalenfield

Royal Enfield is a VC fund in Gurugram focused on Art and Handmade. The Enfield Cycle Company made motorcycles, bicycles, lawnmowers and stationary engines under the name Royal Enfield out of its works based at Redditch, Worcestershire. The legacy of weapons manufacture is reflected in the logo comprising the cannon, and the motto "Made like a gun". Use of the brand name Royal Enfield was licensed by theCrown in 1890.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $5M–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art | 1 | 50% |
| Handmade | 1 | 50% |
| Web Hosting | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bob Walker Smith | Co-Founder, Designer & Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bob-walker-smith |
| Mario Alvisi | Chief Growth Officer of Flying Flea and RE EV | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mario-alvisi-72de |
| Mohit Dhar Jayal | Chief Brand Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohit-dhar-jayal |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DaWanda | DaWanda is an online marketplace that trades handmade products from professional artisans, artists, designers, and individuals. Its products portfolio includes clothing, footwear, furniture, toys, bags, garden equipment, accessories, homeware, cosmetics, decorative material, and more. Users can filter their product search based on the category,price range, discount rate, and color of the product; type of person; shipping options; and payment modes. The “gift ideas” of the website enables customers to choose gifts for others based on the type of recipient, his or her interests, and the occasion. DaWanda also features DIY tutorials.DaWanda was launched in December 2006 and is operated from Berlin, Germany. | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 28, 2015 | http://en.dawanda.com |

1 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [RTP Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rtp-global) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Insight Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insight-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kersiwood](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kersiwood) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Royal Enfield invest in?

Royal Enfield invests primarily in Art, Handmade and Web Hosting startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Royal Enfield's check size?

Royal Enfield typically joins rounds of $5M–$5M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Royal Enfield participates in.

### How do I contact Royal Enfield?

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### Who are the partners at Royal Enfield?

The team at Royal Enfield includes Bob Walker Smith (Co-Founder, Designer & Managing Director), Mario Alvisi (Chief Growth Officer of Flying Flea and RE EV) and Mohit Dhar Jayal (Chief Brand Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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