# Sunil K Goyal

> Sunil K Goyal is a seed investor at YourNest Venture Capital backing Machine Learning. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [YourNest Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yournest-venture-capital)
- Location: Gurgaon, India
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skg69/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/skg69
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Sunil K Goyal is a seed investor at YourNest Venture Capital in Gurgaon focused on Machine Learning and Food and Beverage. Sunil K Goyal currently runs YourNest, a fund he conceptualized and founded in 2011.In his current role Sunil is responsible for fund building, investment strategy, deal structuring and handholding portfolio companies to success.In his zest to drive India’s booming entrepreneurial ecosystem Sunil has personally invested in 8 start-ups –ZipDial, Hotelogix, appleofmyi, www.hoopos.com, Jigsee, Mobiquest, Vayavya, Gamiana and Taxspanner. He is an active member of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Mumbai Angels and a former member of Indian Angel Network.Sunil has won recognition for playing instrumental roles in well-known business groups like Bharti & Dabur. He has led organizations and has held strategic positions like COO / CEO / Director at Airtel, Beetel & Airtel Africa. He actively led transformational changes in these organisations and is a strong proponent of positivity at work place.Sunil is a qualified Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant (ICWAI) and a Business Economist (MBE-University of Delhi).Sunil believes in conscious capitalism and relished driving business that involve a high sense of purpose and vision.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 10% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 10% |
| Consumer Electronics | 2 | 10% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 10% |
| Apps | 1 | 5% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 40% |
| Series A | 3 | 15% |
| Series B | 2 | 10% |
| Angel | 1 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Exponent Energy | Exponent Energy focuses on developing fast charging technology for electric vehicles.Exponent Energy's energy stack can speed up and simplify energy and charging for their client's electric vehicles which ensures the least amount of impedance buildup and results in a continuous flow of energy.The company also offers customers abattery management system, battery pack, and charger that all function in concert.Exponent Energy was established in 2020 by Arun Vinayak and Sanjay Byalal Jagannath in Bangalore, Karnataka. | $21M | Series B | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| Aliste Technologies | IOT Manufacturer that leverages cutting edge hardware and software technologies to produce Smart home solutions in a cost conscious manner. | $3.2M | Seed | Apr 16, 2026 |  |
| Aliste Technologies | IOT Manufacturer that leverages cutting edge hardware and software technologies to produce Smart home solutions in a cost conscious manner. | $995.3K | Seed | Dec 12, 2023 |  |
| Credright | CredRight is your business partner that is committed to make the process of availing loans convenient, transparent and on time; so that you can focus on what you do best i.e. grow your business. They are unhappy with the difficulties small business owners face to access capital. Their only mission is to advance the way small businesses are fundedin India. Backed by the stalwarts of chit fund industry & their partnership, they leverage technology to bring you collateral and hassle free working capital loan. Their Application process is simple (takes 10-15 mins), credit evaluation is done in 24 hours and funds are credited in your bank account within 3 days and all this from comfort of your home or office. And yes that's a promise! | $9.3M |  | Aug 31, 2023 |  |
| Exponent Energy | Exponent Energy focuses on developing fast charging technology for electric vehicles.Exponent Energy's energy stack can speed up and simplify energy and charging for their client's electric vehicles which ensures the least amount of impedance buildup and results in a continuous flow of energy.The company also offers customers abattery management system, battery pack, and charger that all function in concert.Exponent Energy was established in 2020 by Arun Vinayak and Sanjay Byalal Jagannath in Bangalore, Karnataka. | $13M | Series A | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| Exponent Energy | Exponent Energy focuses on developing fast charging technology for electric vehicles.Exponent Energy's energy stack can speed up and simplify energy and charging for their client's electric vehicles which ensures the least amount of impedance buildup and results in a continuous flow of energy.The company also offers customers abattery management system, battery pack, and charger that all function in concert.Exponent Energy was established in 2020 by Arun Vinayak and Sanjay Byalal Jagannath in Bangalore, Karnataka. | $5M | Seed | Dec 08, 2021 |  |
| Credright | CredRight is your business partner that is committed to make the process of availing loans convenient, transparent and on time; so that you can focus on what you do best i.e. grow your business. They are unhappy with the difficulties small business owners face to access capital. Their only mission is to advance the way small businesses are fundedin India. Backed by the stalwarts of chit fund industry & their partnership, they leverage technology to bring you collateral and hassle free working capital loan. Their Application process is simple (takes 10-15 mins), credit evaluation is done in 24 hours and funds are credited in your bank account within 3 days and all this from comfort of your home or office. And yes that's a promise! | $2.4M |  | Sep 23, 2021 |  |
| Credright | CredRight is your business partner that is committed to make the process of availing loans convenient, transparent and on time; so that you can focus on what you do best i.e. grow your business. They are unhappy with the difficulties small business owners face to access capital. Their only mission is to advance the way small businesses are fundedin India. Backed by the stalwarts of chit fund industry & their partnership, they leverage technology to bring you collateral and hassle free working capital loan. Their Application process is simple (takes 10-15 mins), credit evaluation is done in 24 hours and funds are credited in your bank account within 3 days and all this from comfort of your home or office. And yes that's a promise! | $2.7M | Series A | Sep 23, 2021 |  |
| Miko | Miko is a consumer electronics company founded on the pillars of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet of Things. Miko was founded in January 2015 by three IIT Bombay post-graduates and is today driven by a 120 membered team of roboticists, academicians, and neuropsychologists. The core team of roboticists has been together since2009, making some of the world’s most widely acclaimed robots. Among these are India’s most capable autonomous underwater vehicles, which ranked among the best internationally and performed Navy-based tasks. | $28.8M | Series B | Aug 11, 2021 |  |
| Miko | Miko is a consumer electronics company founded on the pillars of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet of Things. Miko was founded in January 2015 by three IIT Bombay post-graduates and is today driven by a 120 membered team of roboticists, academicians, and neuropsychologists. The core team of roboticists has been together since2009, making some of the world’s most widely acclaimed robots. Among these are India’s most capable autonomous underwater vehicles, which ranked among the best internationally and performed Navy-based tasks. | $6.7M | Series B | Apr 13, 2021 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accion Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venture-lab) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [3one4 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3one4) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [100Unicorns](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/9unicorns) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [AdvantEdge Founders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advantedge-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Chiratae Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idg-ventures-india) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Exfinity Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/exfinity-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About YourNest Venture Capital

VC Fund · Gurgaon, India

YourNest Venture Capital is a SEBI-registered early-stage venture capital fund that invests in deep technology, ‘Pre-Series A’ Start-Ups. Its first fund, YourNest Angel Fund which was established in 2012, has raised INR 90 cr. Fund I is fully deployed and has invested in 16 startups. Its second fund, YourNest India VC Fund II was launched in 2016.It is raising a corpus of INR 450 cr. The fund invests in the new, connected economy and Deep-Tech start-ups represented by the Internet of Things (IoT), Robotics, Electronic System Design, Enterprise SaaS comprising Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain, among others, with start-ups having a B2B business model being the prime focus. YourNest believes in being a ‘Nurture Capital’ where its team of partners work as ‘enablers’ for investee companies in diverse fields across technology, marketing, global reach and leadership development.

5 contacts available at YourNest Venture Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ranjeet Shetye | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ranjeet-shetye |
| Girish Shivani | Co-Founder, Executive Director & Fund Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/girish-shivani |
| Sanjay Pande | Founding Director and Fund Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanjay-pande |
| Satish Mugulavalli | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/satish-mugulavalli |
| Sunil K Goyal | Managing Director & Fund Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sunil-k-goyal |

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## FAQ

### What does Sunil K Goyal invest in?

Sunil K Goyal invests primarily in Machine Learning, Food and Beverage and Consumer Electronics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Sunil K Goyal last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sunil K Goyal closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 20 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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