Umakant Soni
Founding Partner @ Pi Ventures
Bengaluru, India
Umakant Soni is a seed investor at Pi Ventures in Bengaluru focused on Internet and Logistics. Umakant founded an AI startup, Vimagino focused on building chatbots for support in 2010. Before this, he spent time at Wipro (Strategy for advance technology areas & in Innovation Arm). He was Director India for Science Inc. one of the leading startup studio (HQ. LA). Alumnus of IIT Kanpur, he loves painting abstracts.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
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Industries Umakant Soni invests in
Stages Umakant Soni invests in
Countries Umakant Soni invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 1 (100%)
- Logistics 1 (100%)
- Delivery Service 1 (100%)
- Supply Chain Management 1 (100%)
Investments
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Opinio
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Opinio is a fast growing start-up that builds next generation last mile delivery service for food, grocery, bakery, peer-to-Peer and more. Founded by IIT Kanpur Computer Science graduates, company started its operations on 15th of June, 2015. They recently got funded by India's biggest VC firm, Accel Partners (Portfolio Companies: Facebook,Flipkart, Myntra etc.)Operating on a B2B model, they partner with local merchants to help them deliver goods to the customer through our fast expanding fleet of Ground Pilot's. | $1.3M / Seed / Jul 29, 2015 |
Co-Investors
About Pi Ventures
We are India's first and largest deeptech VC fund. We back ambitious founders building deeptech startups which solve global problems. Areas of focus include AI, quantum computing, blockchain infrastructure, material science, synthetic biology, spacetech and robotics.
Pi Ventures Contacts
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Manish Singhal
Founding Partner
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Shubham Sandeep
Managing Director
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Umakant Soni
Founding Partner
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Yogesh Pakhale
President, Chief Executive Officer
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What does Umakant Soni invest in?
Umakant Soni invests primarily in Internet, Logistics and Delivery Service startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Umakant Soni last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Umakant Soni closed in Jul 2015. Shizune tracks 1 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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