# Vellayan Subbiah

> Vellayan Subbiah is a seed investor backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 7 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Chennai, India
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Vellayan Subbiah is a seed investor in Chennai focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Vellayan Subbiah

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 29% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 29% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 29% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 29% |
| AgTech | 1 | 14% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Series A | 2 | 29% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 14% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 4 | 57% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recykal | Recykal is a cleantech startup for waste management that builds a digital marketplace and software platform connecting waste generators, recyclers, and brands to enable structured recycling and resource recovery. The company operates a managed platform where businesses can track, trade, and channel waste materials such as plastics, paper, metals,and electronics into recycling streams rather than disposal. Its platform supports Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance, helping companies meet regulatory requirements by managing the collection, recycling, and documentation of post-consumer waste. Recykal also provides tools for traceability, reporting, and verification so enterprises can monitor how their waste is processed across the recycling value chain.In addition to its marketplace, Recykal offers digital solutions such as deposit refund systems, take-back programs, IT asset disposal services, and data-driven analytics to improve recycling efficiency and participation. These systems are designed to increase recovery rates by incentivizing returns and improving coordination between collection networks and recycling operators. | $13.2M | Series B | Apr 10, 2024 | https://recykal.com/ |
| Monsoon CreditTech | Monsoon CreditTech works with 23 lenders including some of South Asia's largest banks, NBFCs and HFCs to help them leverage the power of its proprietary machine learning platform to drive 30% lower loan delinquency rates and 25% higher loan approval rates. Some of our other product offerings cover risk-based-pricing, collections scorecards,behavioral scorecards, up-sell/cross-sell models and portfolio surveillance models. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 09, 2022 | http://monsoonfintech.com/ |
| Tractor Junction | Tractor Junction is an online digital platform to buy, sell, finance, insurance, service, new/used tractor and farm implements. So here at one platform, we have the entire farm-related products in one place for your comfort. Along with this, get each agricultural product at a fair price.Traction Junction was established in 2016 by RajatGupta in Alwar, Rajasthan. | $5.7M | Seed | Apr 28, 2022 | https://www.tractorjunction.com/ |
| Recykal | Recykal is a cleantech startup for waste management that builds a digital marketplace and software platform connecting waste generators, recyclers, and brands to enable structured recycling and resource recovery. The company operates a managed platform where businesses can track, trade, and channel waste materials such as plastics, paper, metals,and electronics into recycling streams rather than disposal. Its platform supports Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance, helping companies meet regulatory requirements by managing the collection, recycling, and documentation of post-consumer waste. Recykal also provides tools for traceability, reporting, and verification so enterprises can monitor how their waste is processed across the recycling value chain.In addition to its marketplace, Recykal offers digital solutions such as deposit refund systems, take-back programs, IT asset disposal services, and data-driven analytics to improve recycling efficiency and participation. These systems are designed to increase recovery rates by incentivizing returns and improving coordination between collection networks and recycling operators. | $22M | Series A | Jan 10, 2022 | https://recykal.com/ |
| Cashfree Payments | Cashfree is a payments and banking technology company that enables businesses in India to collect payments online and make payouts. Cashfree enables more than 50000 businesses with payment collections, vendor payouts, wage payouts, instant loan disbursements. Cashfree customers include leading internet companies such as Cred, BigBasket, Zomato,HDFC Ergo, Ixigo, Acko, Zoomcar, and Delhivery among others.Cashfree was founded in 2015 by Akash Sinha and Reeju Datta, based in Bengaluru, India. | $5.5M | Series A | Apr 09, 2019 | http://www.cashfree.com |
| Safe Security | Safe Security offers a unified platform that quantifies and manages enterprise‑wide cyber risk in real time. It provides modules for Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ), Third‑Party Risk Management (TPRM), Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), and support for cyber insurance processes. The platform aggregates automated signals across people,processes, technology, external threats, and vendors, and uses agent‑based AI to generate risk scores, projected financial impact, and prioritized actions. The solution delivers continuous monitoring, benchmarking, and risk reporting that aligns cybersecurity metrics with business objectives | $2.2M | Seed | Oct 11, 2017 | https://www.safe.security |

6 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Circulate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/circulate-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Morgan Stanley](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/morgan-stanley) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [AgFunder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agfunder) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CABRA VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cabra-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DMI AIF Sparkle Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dmi-alternatives) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HDFC Capital Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hdfc-capital-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Vellayan Subbiah invest in?

Vellayan Subbiah invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Vellayan Subbiah last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Vellayan Subbiah closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 7 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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