# Samir Sood

> Samir Sood is a seed investor at Venture Highway backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Venture Highway](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venture-highway-c733)
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 32%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samir-sood-11920
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/samirdel
- Website: https://www.venturehighway.vc/

Samir Sood is a seed investor at Venture Highway in New Delhi focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. Samir Sood is the Founder and All Things Business and Chief Believer at Venture Highway.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $297k–$5.3M |
| Angel | $334k–$350k |
| Pre-Seed | $462k–$12M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 23% |
| Software | 4 | 18% |
| SaaS | 3 | 14% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 14% |
| Mobile | 2 | 9% |

48 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 36% |
| Angel | 5 | 23% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 14% |
| Series A | 3 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 14 | 64% |
| United States | 3 | 14% |
| Germany | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GeneralMind | GeneralMind is an AI company that reduces repetitive supply-chain operations by automating manual steps in email, excel, and ERP systems with a human-powered autopilot. | $12M | Pre-Seed | Jan 20, 2026 |  |
| Linkrunner | Linkrunner turns customer data into insights with an AI driven MMP. | $583.4K | Pre-Seed | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Tractorfactory | Tractorfactory is the most trusted way of buying and selling used tractors. Select online and book a test drive at your home or at a Tractor Factory Hub near you. Get a no-questions-asked 5-day money back guarantee and a free 6 months to one-year comprehensive service warranty with Assured Resale Value on every Tractor Factory Assured® tractors. | $462.2K | Pre-Seed | Jan 14, 2025 |  |
| Grip Invest | Grip is an investment platform that allows retail investors to make small-ticket investments in physical assets that earn lease income. Grip lists curated investment leasing opportunities on its platform. Investors browse through the active assets to review financial details, lease terms, and return expectations and identify the right investmentopportunity, investors choose the investment amount and confirm their interest, investors make an online transfer of the committed amount to the dedicated bank account of the LLP, Grip continues to attract more co-investors for the active assets. | $8.4M | Series B | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| Ripik.AI | Ripik.AI is developing an AI platform to boost manufacturing competitiveness .Ripik.ai help shop-floor managers and plant teams make better decisions by providing them with an AI-ML-based platform where they can run analytics and receive recommendations. | $5.3M | Seed | Dec 05, 2022 |  |
| Emitrr | Emitrr is a complete business toolbox. Emitrr helps local businesses communicate and engage customers through text messages and automation. | $3.9M | Seed | Aug 02, 2022 |  |
| Ripik.AI | Ripik.AI is developing an AI platform to boost manufacturing competitiveness .Ripik.ai help shop-floor managers and plant teams make better decisions by providing them with an AI-ML-based platform where they can run analytics and receive recommendations. |  | Seed | May 15, 2022 |  |
| Curelink | Curelink is a health-tech platform that connects doctors to patients via WhatsApp. | $3.6M | Seed | Mar 16, 2022 |  |
| O4S | O4S is an AI and SaaS-driven platform that helps clients to digitize and automate the supply chain. It's a multi-module platform for manufacturing companies to enable traceability and automation across manufacturing, warehouses, and retail network to increase sales and performance. The solution optimizes downstream supply chain operation andbrand protection. It helps warehouses, distributors, retailers, and consumers on a single mobile app-based platform helping organizations optimize planning and production. | $6M | Series A | Oct 25, 2021 |  |
| Cold Love Ice Cream | Cold Love Ice Cream is a food processing company engaged in producing absolutely natural and fresh ingredients ice creams. | $334.1K | Angel | Oct 07, 2021 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [First Cheque](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-cheque) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Titan Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/titan-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Anicut Angel Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anicut-angel-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Leo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leo-capital-india) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [AdvantEdge Founders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advantedge-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anicut Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anicut-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Venture Highway

VC Fund · New Delhi, India

Venture Highway teams up with the next generation of entrepreneurs by providing guidance and capital to early-stage nascent ideas in technology.We are looking to team up with founders who demonstrate a passion and ability to create world-class businesses. If you’ve got the ability, drive, desire, passion, perseverance, and all that ‘good’ (butreally really painful) stuff then you’ve reached the right place.

3 contacts available at Venture Highway.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dipin Kumar Chopra | Marketing Generalist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dipin-kumar-chopra |
| Priya Mohan | Startup Sensei | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/priya-mohan |
| Samir Sood | Founder, All Things Business & Chief Believer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samir-sood |

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## FAQ

### What does Samir Sood invest in?

Samir Sood invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Samir Sood's check size?

Samir Sood typically joins rounds of $297k–$5.3M at Seed, $334k–$350k at Angel and $462k–$12M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Samir Sood participates in.

### When did Samir Sood last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Samir Sood closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 22 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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