Sauce.vc
VC Fund
Mumbai, India
Sauce.vc is a VC fund in Mumbai focused on Retail and E-Commerce. Sauce is a Early stage consumer VC fund with a high engagement model supported by a deep service partner network working across key support areas for scaling a brand in India.
- Total investments:
- 78
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 58%
- Fund size:
- $7.9M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Sauce.vc invests in
Stages Sauce.vc invests in
Countries Sauce.vc invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $500k–$2.6M
- Series A
- $2.5M–$12M
- Series B
- $486k–$15M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Retail 14 (18%)
- E-Commerce 11 (14%)
- Food and Beverage 6 (8%)
- Fashion 5 (6%)
- Health Care 5 (6%)
Stage
- Seed 28 (36%)
- Series B 8 (10%)
- Series A 7 (9%)
- Series C 5 (6%)
- Pre-Seed 4 (5%)
Country
- India 35 (45%)
- United States 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Manu Chandra
Founder and Managing Partner
|
Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 48 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Mokobara
|
Mokobara is a luggage brand that offers luggage and suitcases, bags, duffels, and backpacks designed for modern travel. Mokobara is on a mission to help people travel with ease and get there looking sharp. | $18M / Series C / Sep 07, 2026 | |
Epigamia
|
Epigamia is a premium all-natural Greek yogurt that encourages a healthy lifestyle one cup at a time. Launched in June 2015, they are focused on traditional dairy. | $20M / Secondary Market / Aug 25, 2026 | |
Be Clinical
|
Be Clinical is a science-backed skincare brand specializing in advanced anti-ageing solutions, with a strong focus on clinically validated, medical-grade formulations. The brand is committed to transparency, efficacy, and innovation, targeting evolving skin needs at every life stage, particularly for Indian Gen Z and Millennial consumers seekingearly and effective anti-ageing care | $2.2M / Seed / Aug 22, 2026 | |
Bruno Milano
|
Bruno Milano is an emerging Direct to Consumer (D2C) fashion watch brand specializing in premium, hand-finished timepieces. The brand offers a wide range of contemporary analog and chronograph watches for both men and women. | $783.8K / Seed / Aug 20, 2026 | |
Uni Seoul
|
Uni Seoul design, the brand offers over 700 affordable, Korea-inspired products. | $3.7M / Series A / Jun 10, 2026 | |
Hocco
|
Hocco is the ice cream with the superpower to freeze time. | $10.8M / Series C / Apr 17, 2026 | |
The Whole Truth
|
The Whole Truth produces plant-based food products aimed at providing snacks and meals made from natural ingredients. The company develops protein bars, nut butters, spreads, and other snack items with a focus on simple, recognizable ingredients without added sugars or artificial additives. Its product range targets consumers seeking convenient,plant-derived options for nutrition and snacking. The Whole Truth emphasizes ingredient transparency, detailing contents on packaging and in product information. The company manages product development, sourcing, and distribution to deliver consistent offerings to retail and direct-to-consumer channels. | $51M / Series D / Feb 04, 2026 | |
|
The Whole Truth
|
The Whole Truth produces plant-based food products aimed at providing snacks and meals made from natural ingredients. The company develops protein bars, nut butters, spreads, and other snack items with a focus on simple, recognizable ingredients without added sugars or artificial additives. Its product range targets consumers seeking convenient,plant-derived options for nutrition and snacking. The Whole Truth emphasizes ingredient transparency, detailing contents on packaging and in product information. The company manages product development, sourcing, and distribution to deliver consistent offerings to retail and direct-to-consumer channels. | Secondary Market / Feb 04, 2026 | |
Loopie
|
Loopie is a design-led baby gear brand created for modern parents, focused on raising the next generation of kids. | $803.8K / Seed / Dec 19, 2025 | |
EDT
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EDT focuses on producing stunningly intelligent goods for modern homes through everyday design and technology. | $1.4M / Pre-Seed / Dec 16, 2025 | |
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FAQ
What does Sauce.vc invest in?
Sauce.vc invests primarily in Retail, E-Commerce and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 78 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Sauce.vc's check size?
Sauce.vc typically joins rounds of $500k–$2.6M at Seed, $2.5M–$12M at Series A and $486k–$15M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sauce.vc participates in.
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Who are the partners at Sauce.vc?
The team at Sauce.vc includes Manu Chandra (Founder and Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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