# Venture Catalysts

> Venture Catalysts is a VC fund backing E-Commerce. See 415 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 415
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 52%
- Last fund: Apr 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vcatsindia
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/vcatsindia
- Website: http://venturecatalysts.in
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vcatsindia

Venture Catalysts is an early-stage investment platform for startups and investors. The company provides continuous capital and development support to its portfolio of companies. It also operates an exclusive community for investors to access the early-stage startup ecosystem.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 41 | 10% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 34 | 8% |
| Software | 32 | 8% |
| Health Care | 29 | 7% |
| Internet | 25 | 6% |

257 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 220 | 53% |
| Series A | 41 | 10% |
| Pre-Seed | 27 | 7% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 12 | 3% |
| Series B | 10 | 2% |

12 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 250 | 60% |
| United States | 12 | 3% |
| Singapore | 10 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 1% |
| Kenya | 1 | 0% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anil Jain | Co-Founder | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anil-jain-5 |
| Anmol Jamwal | Angel Investor | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anmol-jamwal |
| Anuj Golecha | Co-Founder | 22 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anuj-golecha-2 |
| Apoorva Ranjan Sharma | Cofounder & President | 219 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apoorv-ranjan-sharma |
| Deepak Ahuja | Shareholder & Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deepak-ahuja-7678 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clairva | Clairva is pioneering the future of AI with Asia's first authenticated dataset platform for large video models. By providing structured, rights-cleared video datasets, Clairva supports industries like fashion, beauty, and retail, enabling AI-driven video generation at scale. Through a combination of AI-powered annotation, human verification,and blockchain-powered licensing, Clairva ensures high-quality, culturally contextual, and legally compliant data for training next-gen models. As AI moves toward video-first capabilities, Clairva addresses key challenges like copyright, data provenance, and performance degradation, offering a sustainable solution for brands and creators. By partnering directly with content creators, Clairva establishes a transparent ecosystem that compensates contributors and mitigates legal risk. With the growing demand for high-quality video content, Clairva is positioning itself as a cornerstone for the next generation of AI-powered video creation. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Jun 29, 2026 |  |
| Optimized Electrotech | Optimized Electrotech builds high-end Electro-Optic surveillance systems for Strategic and Commercial buyers. These products are researched and proven at India's most discerning clients for land and aerospace applications. The company is currently raising funds for commercial production. | $3.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 27, 2026 |  |
| Kidbea | Kidbea is Asia's first Spill-proof & sustainable fashion-tech brand exclusively for kids. We make "certified organic, spill-proof, anti-bacterial, breathable, and softest" kids products. We aim to provide non-toxic sustainable products to the children and a relaxed parenting to every toddler's parent. | $3.2M | Series A | Mar 24, 2026 |  |
| Workroom | Workroom builds a connected factory platform that acts as an intelligence layer across manufacturing systems. | $660.8K | Seed | Mar 23, 2026 |  |
| Ukhi | Ukhi produces bioplastic products using hemp and bamboo, reducing plastic pollution and environmental impacts. They promote eco-friendly alternatives, enabling industries and consumers to adopt sustainable practices. | $1.2M | Seed | Feb 12, 2026 |  |
| OneStack | FinTech, Financial Services, Banking |  | Series A | Feb 03, 2026 |  |
| ScrapUncle | ScrapUncle is an App/Website that allows users to schedule a doorstep pickup for their Junk goods such as Paper, Metals, Plastics, Electronic Waste and get paid for it. | $2.4M | Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| MEINE Electric | MEINE Electric leads sustainable energy innovation, offering advanced solutions for efficient, eco-friendly energy storage and generation. | $750K | Pre-Seed | Jan 21, 2026 |  |
| Minipix | MiniPIX is an video on demand streaming service provider short-form series and episodic video content. | $266K | Pre-Seed | Jan 09, 2026 |  |
| ROADGRID | ROADGRID build EV charging network to create a sustainable electric vehicle ecosystem. It focuses on future-ready smart charging infrastructure at public city locations and intercity highways, featuring universal chargers. These integrate a customer-centric mobile app with secure payments, delivering fast, safe charging for all EV segments. | $1.3M | Seed | Jan 07, 2026 |  |

10 of 415 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [100Unicorns](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/9unicorns) — VC Fund, 114 deals together
- [LVX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/letsventure) — VC Fund, 41 deals together
- [Inflection Point Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inflection-point-ventures-d275) — VC Fund, 38 deals together
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 29 deals together
- [Sat Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sat-industries) — VC Fund, 26 deals together
- [We Founder Circle](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/we-founder-circle) — VC Fund, 26 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Venture Catalysts invest in?

Venture Catalysts invests primarily in E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 415 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 Venture Catalysts?

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### Who are the partners at Venture Catalysts?

The team at Venture Catalysts includes Anil Jain (Co-Founder), Anmol Jamwal (Angel Investor) and Anuj Golecha (Co-Founder), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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