# S.Chand & Company

> S.Chand & Company is a VC fund in New Delhi backing Apps and EdTech. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/s.chand-group/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SChandGroup/
- Website: https://www.schandpublishing.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schandpublish/

S.Chand & Company is a VC fund in New Delhi focused on Apps and EdTech. S Chand And Company Limited operates as an education content company in India. The company develops and delivers content, solutions, and services in the education K-12, higher education, and early learning segments.Company is involved in publishing, printing, sale, purchase, export, and import of various books and other literary work; agencyship and distribution of publishers for books and other literary work; selling of educational toys; and publishing books for children, schools, colleges, and universities, as well as digital content and interactive learning systems to schools and running pre-schools.The company also provides digital data management services and digital content books to schools and colleges; solutions for higher education in colleges, universities, and technical institutes; and DTP printing, DTP jobs, page making, editing and proof reading, and cover designing services of books, journals, tabloids, magazines, bulletins, brochures, and periodicals in the form of hard copy, compact disks, and e-forms. S Chand And Company Ltd offers 53 consumer brands across knowledge products and services including S.chand, Vikas, Madhubun, Saraswati, Destination Success and Ignitor. The company also exports its printed and digital content to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| EdTech | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Education | 1 | 25% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nirmala Gupta | Chairperson & Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nirmala-gupta |
| Shyam Lal Gupta | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shyam-lal-gupta |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ixamBee | ixamBee creates enhanced learning for preparation of competitive exams by using technology. They provide excellent solutions to those who are preparing for Bank, SSC, Railways and other competitive exams. ixamBee aims to provide best online learning experience for preparation of competitive exams for government jobs. | $365.4K | Secondary Market | May 09, 2023 |  |
| ixamBee | ixamBee creates enhanced learning for preparation of competitive exams by using technology. They provide excellent solutions to those who are preparing for Bank, SSC, Railways and other competitive exams. ixamBee aims to provide best online learning experience for preparation of competitive exams for government jobs. | $973.5K | Seed | Mar 31, 2023 |  |
| Smartivity | Smartivity Labs is disrupting the legacy toys and games industry by designing and developing physical, Augmented Reality enabled and internet-connected activities based S.T.E.M. learning toys for 3-12 year old children. Founded by a team of three IIT-Delhi alumni and a media professional, Smartivity currently offer thirteen S.T.E.M. learningactivity boxes (for 4 to 12 year olds) and Smartivity EDGE, India’s first augmented reality enabled 3D colouring sheets (for 3 year olds ) Smartivity Activity Boxes are Do-It-Yourself kits that are designed to help children understand fundamental scientific and real world concepts, and their application in real life, through play. The boxes contain all the elements required to build the project made from high quality compressed wood, along with richly illustrated and easy-to-understand instruction booklet. The instruction book explains the scientific concepts that are applied through the project and an Activity Sheet suggests further activities that a child can explore through the project with their parents. Smartivity EDGE redefines colouring sheets for the children of digital age. Once coloured, the sheets can be scanned using the free Smartivity EDGE app on a tablet or a smartphone to launch the augmented reality experience. The characters coloured by the child come to life in 3D in the very colours that the child has used to paint them! It also allows children to interact with these characters at the tap of a button. | $2M |  | May 24, 2018 |  |
| Smartivity | Smartivity Labs is disrupting the legacy toys and games industry by designing and developing physical, Augmented Reality enabled and internet-connected activities based S.T.E.M. learning toys for 3-12 year old children. Founded by a team of three IIT-Delhi alumni and a media professional, Smartivity currently offer thirteen S.T.E.M. learningactivity boxes (for 4 to 12 year olds) and Smartivity EDGE, India’s first augmented reality enabled 3D colouring sheets (for 3 year olds ) Smartivity Activity Boxes are Do-It-Yourself kits that are designed to help children understand fundamental scientific and real world concepts, and their application in real life, through play. The boxes contain all the elements required to build the project made from high quality compressed wood, along with richly illustrated and easy-to-understand instruction booklet. The instruction book explains the scientific concepts that are applied through the project and an Activity Sheet suggests further activities that a child can explore through the project with their parents. Smartivity EDGE redefines colouring sheets for the children of digital age. Once coloured, the sheets can be scanned using the free Smartivity EDGE app on a tablet or a smartphone to launch the augmented reality experience. The characters coloured by the child come to life in 3D in the very colours that the child has used to paint them! It also allows children to interact with these characters at the tap of a button. | $42K |  | Apr 07, 2018 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Keiretsu Forum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keiretsu-forum) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mumbai Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mumbai-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SAN Angels Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/san-angels-network) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AdvantEdge Founders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advantedge-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CFG Offshore Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cfg-offshore-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DLabs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dlabs-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does S.Chand & Company invest in?

S.Chand & Company invests primarily in Apps, EdTech and Internet startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact S.Chand & Company?

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### Who are the partners at S.Chand & Company?

The team at S.Chand & Company includes Nirmala Gupta (Chairperson & Managing Director) and Shyam Lal Gupta (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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