# Venkat S Raju

> Venkat S Raju is a seed investor backing Finance, Big Data and Crowdfunding. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Venkat S Raju is a seed investor focused on Finance and Big Data. Venkat S Raju

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $300k–$500k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 25% |
| Big Data | 1 | 25% |
| Crowdfunding | 1 | 25% |
| File Sharing | 1 | 25% |
| Social Media | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dubpro.ai | Deepsync aims to scale modern content by augmenting human voice. Our voice cloning technology allows people and companies to create better voice experiences. | $500K | Seed | Mar 04, 2024 |  |
| Dubpro.ai | Deepsync aims to scale modern content by augmenting human voice. Our voice cloning technology allows people and companies to create better voice experiences. | $300K | Seed | Sep 07, 2020 |  |
| Vebbler | Vebbler is a new personal networking startup for close relationships. It went into beta on July 23rd, 2013 in Mumbai, India and rolled out it's first Invites on 31st July, 2013.It is built with a mission to create a world where people can have more meaningful conversations with different relationships in their life, without one aspect oftheir life spilling into another.People across the World are radically shifting the way they share and express themselves online. They now understand that there are certain things that you cannot share in large open networks, which you could in more intimate groups. With parents, teachers, colleagues and even Bosses online today, there is a need for an evolved of way of connecting and sharing. Vebbler aims to address this problem of blind-sharing (sharing blindly without knowing which end users will be able to see your content) by creating layers for different relationships. They call it the 'Crowd Layering Model' and the company intends to implement it not only in the way people share, but across all features of the Site.In 30 days, Vebbler now has 5000 users from 51 countries and 370 cities. |  | Seed | Jul 17, 2018 |  |
| Wishberry | Wishberry is a rewards-based crowdfunding platform that enables users to raise funds for their creative and innovative ideas. The platform focused on topics such as arts, design, film, music, theatre, publishing, technology, games, and applications. |  | Seed | Jan 25, 2017 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [100Unicorns](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/9unicorns) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [First Cheque](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-cheque) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Jeejeebhoy Family Office](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeejeebhoy-family-office) — 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 Venkat S Raju invest in?

Venkat S Raju invests primarily in Finance, Big Data and Crowdfunding startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Venkat S Raju's check size?

Venkat S Raju typically joins rounds of $300k–$500k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Venkat S Raju participates in.

### When did Venkat S Raju last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Venkat S Raju closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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