Sushma Kaushik
Principal @ Aavishkaar Venture Capital
Mumbai, India
Sushma Kaushik is a Series B investor at Aavishkaar Venture Capital in Mumbai focused on Financial Services and Apps. Sushma Kaushik is based out of Mumbai, Maharashtra and is the Head of Innovation Fund of Larsen & Toubro. Sushma previously worked at 108 Capital as Partner. Sushma Kaushik attended RV College Of Engineering.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 38%
Last updated:
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Industries Sushma Kaushik invests in
Stages Sushma Kaushik invests in
Countries Sushma Kaushik invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Series A
- $5M–$13M
- Series B
- $5.4M–$31M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 3 (38%)
- Apps 2 (25%)
- Banking 2 (25%)
- FinTech 2 (25%)
- Music 1 (13%)
Stage
- Series B 3 (38%)
- Series A 2 (25%)
- Seed 1 (13%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (13%)
- Funding Round 1 (13%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| MoooFarm is an information technology company that specializes in agTech and uses global leadership and expertise in the areas of skills, agribusiness, and technology to drive social change in developing countries such as India. MoooFarm enhances rural farmers’ access to better technology by inserting a complete dairy farm management tool with abuilt-in e-commerce platform into the dairy farming process of rural India. | $13M / Series A / Nov 30, 2022 | ||
| Financepeer is a unique peer to peer lending platform designed to address financial needs of self-employed, entrepreneurs & salaried individuals through a highly secure, digital medium. | $30.9M / Series B / Apr 20, 2022 | ||
| Altum Credo Home Finance (ACHF) is a Housing Finance Company Registered with National Housing Bank (NHB). Head Quartered at Pune, they aim to expand in various locations, Cities and States in the near future. Cater to Home Finance needs of customer segment which has limited access to Long Term Finance & provide best in class personalizedservice at affordable cost with key thrust on “Convenience, Relevance & Simplicity”. Altum Credo is promoted by three professional entrepreneur with rich experience in retail asset lending with leading banks and financial institution. | $10.5M / Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| Altum Credo Home Finance (ACHF) is a Housing Finance Company Registered with National Housing Bank (NHB). Head Quartered at Pune, they aim to expand in various locations, Cities and States in the near future. Cater to Home Finance needs of customer segment which has limited access to Long Term Finance & provide best in class personalizedservice at affordable cost with key thrust on “Convenience, Relevance & Simplicity”. Altum Credo is promoted by three professional entrepreneur with rich experience in retail asset lending with leading banks and financial institution. | $11.8M / Series B / Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| Chqbook, a Gurugram based fintech startup, is building India’s first Market Place Bank for Small Business Owners (across SMEs, HoReCa, and Kiranas) and their employees. Chqbook is helping business owners through five pillars of accounts, lending, insurance, rewards, and knowledge. Chqbook uses alternate data and works with credit bureaus, partners,and financial institutions to provide financial services to over 12,000 business owners per month and process over 40,000 customer applications per month.Chqbook App Offers over 60 products with zero-fee and negotiated rates – a massive choice to its customers across business loans and credit cards, all in one place. The startup has served over 200,000 customers across 20 cities.Chqbook is a winner of many prestigious awards like Fintech Rocketship Award 2019 under the UK-India Fintech Rocketship Programme, Tech30 at TechSparks 2019, and 2018 SuperStartups Asia Awards. | $5.4M / Series B / Sep 23, 2021 | ||
| STAGE is an Indian language content platform for artist-led entertainment. | $1M / Pre-Seed / Nov 26, 2020 | ||
| STAGE is an Indian language content platform for artist-led entertainment. | $1.2M / Seed / Nov 26, 2020 | ||
| Chqbook, a Gurugram based fintech startup, is building India’s first Market Place Bank for Small Business Owners (across SMEs, HoReCa, and Kiranas) and their employees. Chqbook is helping business owners through five pillars of accounts, lending, insurance, rewards, and knowledge. Chqbook uses alternate data and works with credit bureaus, partners,and financial institutions to provide financial services to over 12,000 business owners per month and process over 40,000 customer applications per month.Chqbook App Offers over 60 products with zero-fee and negotiated rates – a massive choice to its customers across business loans and credit cards, all in one place. The startup has served over 200,000 customers across 20 cities.Chqbook is a winner of many prestigious awards like Fintech Rocketship Award 2019 under the UK-India Fintech Rocketship Programme, Tech30 at TechSparks 2019, and 2018 SuperStartups Asia Awards. | $5M / Series A / Mar 02, 2020 |
Co-Investors
AGIMDC invests in start ups, transforming NBFCs and mature MFIs. AGIMDC was sponsored by the Dutch fund Goodwell Microfinance Development Company. AGIMDCâ€:tm:s investment managers have extensive experience in private equity and microfinance.
Aavishkaar Venture Capital Contacts
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Amol Ganu
Associate Vice President
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Anurag Agrawal
Partner
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Ajay Maniar
Partner
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Jayesh Parekh
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Sanchayan Chakraborty
Partner
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FAQ
What does Sushma Kaushik invest in?
Sushma Kaushik invests primarily in Financial Services, Apps and Banking startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Sushma Kaushik's check size?
Sushma Kaushik typically joins rounds of $5M–$13M at Series A and $5.4M–$31M 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 Sushma Kaushik participates in.
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When did Sushma Kaushik last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Sushma Kaushik closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 8 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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