Velos Partners
VC Fund
Los Angeles, United States
Velos Partners is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on Internet and E-Commerce. Velos Partners invests in companies at the intersection of consumer and technology, where the exponential pace of innovation is transforming traditional consumer behavior and business models.
- Total investments:
- 23
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 22%
- Fund size:
- $2M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Velos Partners invests in
Stages Velos Partners invests in
Countries Velos Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $560k–$4.5M
- Series A
- $2.5M–$15M
- Series B
- $7M–$11M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 6 (26%)
- E-Commerce 5 (22%)
- Mobile 2 (9%)
- Retail 2 (9%)
- Travel 2 (9%)
Stage
- Series B 7 (30%)
- Seed 6 (26%)
- Series A 6 (26%)
- Series C 1 (4%)
Country
- United States 11 (48%)
- Indonesia 2 (9%)
- United Kingdom 2 (9%)
- India 1 (4%)
- Singapore 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Parminder Basran
Co-founder and Managing Director
|
Co-founder and Managing Director | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
James Bailey
Founder and Managing Partner
|
Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
|
Samrat Ganguly
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
|
Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airsupply is an on-demand teacher marketplace. Providing vetted and verified, substitute and supply teachers we are helping schools save money and paying teachers more. | $309.8K / Seed / Sep 16, 2018 | ||
| Twenty20 provides a modern, real-world alternative to traditional stock photography. | $22.3M / Series A / Jun 18, 2018 | ||
| Subsy is the simplest way of connecting schools to verified supply teachers. Subsy can be used to manage a school's own direct pool of teachers or to reach other teachers in the Subsy network, safe in the knowledge that they have been verified and interviewed. Booking from your own pool is free. Supported by The Guardian, we are passionateabout providing a fairer deal for schools and teachers. We want to equip teachers with the resources and CPD to allow them to be the best they can be in the classroom and to save time and hassle for the schools booking them. Primary teachers, subject-specific secondary teachers or cover supervisors, Subsy can help in a stress-free way - at any time of the day. | $300K / Seed / Mar 31, 2018 | ||
| Orami is the first parenting platform in Indonesia that combines Commerce, Content, and Community within one ecosystem. | $15M / Series A / Feb 23, 2016 | ||
| Doppler Labs was founded in 2013 with the mission to make computing more immersive and human. Here Active Listening, Doppler Lab’s first digital product, was named TIME magazine’s Best Invention of 2015. In February 2017, Doppler Labs released Here One, the evolution of Here Active Listening and the first 3-in-1 wireless smart headphone,delivering premium sound quality, Smart Noise Cancellation, and Speech Enhancement | $17M / Series B / Jul 07, 2015 | ||
| Trumaker is a new kind of men's apparel brand where every guy gets a stylist. Trumaker makes high quality clothing that fits by designing a full made-to-measure and off-the-rack line. Outfitters (Stylists) provide a local personalized experience where they provide style guidance, collect customer measurements, and preferences - makingre-ordering online simple without concern for fit.Once a client gets fitted, reordering online or through the guidance of their Outfitter is easy. | $13M / Series B / Jun 01, 2015 | ||
|
Bilna Pte
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Bilna Pte | Series B / Feb 01, 2015 | |
| Hopscotch is an online store offering insider access to baby and kids' brands from around the world. The store sells clothing, shoes, food, safety essentials, toys, books, school materials, and other items. | $10.8M / Series B / Jan 20, 2015 | ||
| Eat Just offers a plant-based egg substitute intended to provide healthy and nutritional food alternatives.It applies cutting-edge science and technology to create healthier, more sustainable foods and the key ingredient is protein from the mung bean and it is cholesterol-free, non-GMO, and packed with as much protein as many animal proteins andwhile it cooks and tastes like eggs. Its ingredients use less water, less land, and emit less CO2e than conventional animal sources, enabling customers to prepare their food items with the required nutrients and protein of an egg.It was founded by Josh Balk and Josh Tetrick in San Francisco, California in 2011. | $90M / Series C / Dec 18, 2014 | ||
| Cambrian Genomics makes the first hardware/systems for laser printing DNA. Researchers in academia & industry order or clone >$1b/year of DNA. CGI delivers high quality sequence verified DNA to buyers in this existing/growing worldwide market. | $11.2M / Series A / Nov 20, 2014 | ||
| See all 23 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Velos Partners invest in?
Velos Partners invests primarily in Internet, E-Commerce and Mobile startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Velos Partners invest in?
Velos Partners typically joins rounds of $560k–$4.5M at Seed, $2.5M–$15M at Series A and $7M–$11M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Velos Partners's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Velos Partners took part in.
How do I contact Velos Partners?
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Who are the partners at Velos Partners?
The team at Velos Partners includes Parminder Basran (Co-founder and Managing Director), James Bailey (Founder and Managing Partner) and Samrat Ganguly (Co-Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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