# Varun Thapar

> Varun Thapar is a seed investor backing Big Data and Telecommunications. See 1 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Kolkata, India
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/varunthapar
- Website: http://www.kctcoalsales.com/mgmt-bod.asp

Varun Thapar is a seed investor in Kolkata focused on Big Data and Telecommunications. Varun Thapar, son of Vikram Thapar is an entrepreneur and Director of KCT Coal Sales, Flagship Company of KCT Group of Companies. He is also the founder of Indicon Logistics, the country’s leading manufacturer and container Logistics Company. Having completed his education from Brown University where he double majored in European History andEconomics, USA and a successful stint in Exeter Group in Cambridge, MA, Varun Thapar’s KCT voyage began, when decided to join his family business in 2008. At present, he deals with the expansion and diversification of the business group. He has been the strength behind the establishment of Indicon Enterprises Ltd and serves as the Managing Director of the company. He is actively involved with the current operations and the business development of this company. He belongs to the fourth generation of the business family and is the great grandson of Karam Chand Thapar, the founder of the Thapar Group of Companies. His father, Mr. Vikram Thapar, is the Vice Chairman and Joint Managing Director of Karam Chand Thapar & Bros. (Coal Sales).

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Data | 1 | 100% |
| Telecommunications | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dubpro.ai | Dubpro.ai is a video content through advanced AI-driven dubbing solutions, that provides high-quality vernacular content localization that was previously inaccessible due to cost restrictions and time-consuming processes. | $300K | Seed | Sep 07, 2020 | http://www.deepsync.co |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Anicut Angel Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anicut-angel-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [100Unicorns](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/9unicorns) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Cheque](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-cheque) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Venture Catalysts](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturecatalysts) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Varun Thapar invest in?

Varun Thapar invests primarily in Big Data, Telecommunications and Artificial Intelligence 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.

### How do I contact Varun Thapar?

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### When did Varun Thapar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Varun Thapar closed in Sep 2020. 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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