Sidharth Rao
Angel Investor
Mumbai, India
Sidharth Rao is a seed investor in Mumbai focused on Big Data and Internet. Entrepreneur since 1998. Proud founder of a couple of really spectacular internet businesses in India. And then, at least 2x number of equally spectacular turkeys. The first bit taught me how to find great partners, choose great investors, build awesome teams, be great in sales, execute, execute and ruthlessly execute.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Sidharth Rao invests in
Stages Sidharth Rao invests in
Countries Sidharth Rao invests in
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Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $200k–$306k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Big Data 2 (20%)
- Internet 2 (20%)
- Software 2 (20%)
- Analytics 2 (20%)
- Art 1 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (50%)
- Angel 4 (40%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (10%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| FastJobs.io envisions a world in which job hunting is completely stress-free and convenient. | $620K / Pre-Seed / Nov 14, 2022 | ||
| VS Mani & Co is a specialty South Indian food brand that provides instant coffee that tastes almost like filter coffee, and wholesome snacks and spices. | $325.5K / Angel / Apr 26, 2022 | ||
| Lio lets businesses calculate, tabulate, and organize tasks such as creating to-do lists, wedding registries, and class schedules. The product can be used by home businesses, solo business owners, farmers, doctors, and small to medium businesses, among others. | Angel / Mar 01, 2021 | ||
| Pepper Content is a content-mediation platform that connects talented writers to organizations that require content. Pepper offers customized content solutions by mediating content from the best talent pool of writers across the nation. | $306.1K / Seed / Feb 25, 2020 | ||
| The analytics hypervisor, an operating system to manage all your analytics needs and licensed under Apache 2.0 License. | $200K / Seed / Aug 23, 2016 | ||
| "Zocalo" is the Mexican term for a public square or plaza. They expect it to be "the marketplace" for an ideal property search.The idea of Zocalo was born as a result of frustration and an inspiration. "Frustration", because of having heard and undergone the horrors of a house search (5 times in 3 years to beprecise) and still being clueless on the way to go about finding the right accommodation. "Inspiration", as they knew that they could truly add value and cater to this inherent need. | Seed / Aug 05, 2015 | ||
| voxapp is a platform where enterprises or consumers can create surveys for distribution exclusively on mobile devices globally. The platform will leverage the advances in cloud telephony, mass platforms on mobile and the changing mobile landscape in terms of mobile internet capabilities to launch a global P2P mobile surveys platform. Currentproduct consists of website to create surveys, create respondent acquisition campaigns, validate data authenticity, data analytics. The surveys are distributed via mobile (web/sms) and native apps. | Angel / Aug 26, 2013 | ||
| Crude Area is not an art sweat shop. These are prints that are curated by us with a very strong focus on what appeals to the cosmopolitan, urban Indian, whether they live in Mumbai, Vadodara, Delhi or Chennai. We believe the Indian market is ready for beautiful graphic art whether as prints for their home or as art related merchandise that weexpect to introduce sometime after launch. (Stay tuned on that front!) | Seed / Aug 01, 2013 | ||
| Crude Area is not an art sweat shop. These are prints that are curated by us with a very strong focus on what appeals to the cosmopolitan, urban Indian, whether they live in Mumbai, Vadodara, Delhi or Chennai. We believe the Indian market is ready for beautiful graphic art whether as prints for their home or as art related merchandise that weexpect to introduce sometime after launch. (Stay tuned on that front!) | Angel / Jul 29, 2013 | ||
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FAQ
What does Sidharth Rao invest in?
Sidharth Rao invests primarily in Big Data, Internet and Software startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Sidharth Rao invest in?
Sidharth Rao typically joins rounds of $200k–$306k at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Sidharth Rao's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Sidharth Rao took part in.
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When did Sidharth Rao last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Sidharth Rao closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 10 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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