Vishal Makhijani
Angel Investor
San Francisco, United States
Vishal Makhijani is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on Software and Enterprise Software. Vishal Makhijani is based out of San Francisco, California and is the Board Member - Independent of Shabodi. Vishal previously worked at Zumper as a President & COO. Vishal Makhijani attended University of Connecticut.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Vishal Makhijani invests in
Stages Vishal Makhijani invests in
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Round size
- Seed
- $1.2M–$2.7M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (36%)
- Enterprise Software 4 (36%)
- SaaS 3 (27%)
- Information Technology 3 (27%)
- Apps 2 (18%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (36%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (9%)
- Series A 1 (9%)
- Series B 1 (9%)
- Funding Round 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Enterprise Software, SaaS, PaaS, 5G | $200K / Convertible Note / Jan 15, 2021 | ||
| Startup based in Menlo Park, focusing on mobile apps. The name comes from 'tri-simian', referring to the three wise monkeys. | $3M / Venture - Series Unknown / Oct 24, 2017 | ||
| Instawork operates as a career marketplace for hospitality professionals. It is changing how traditional recruiting works for small businesses by turning the process into an automated matching solution. Its vision is to create economic opportunity for local businesses and professionals, globally. The company was founded in 2015 and isheadquartered in San Francisco, California. | $1.8M / Seed / Aug 01, 2015 | ||
| Pepperdata products provide observability and continuous tuning for the big data analytics stack. Unlike solutions that require manual, time-consuming application-by-application tuning, Pepperdata automatically scales system resources while providing a detailed and correlated understanding of each application using hundreds of real-timeapplication and infrastructure metrics. Companies like Comcast, Philips Wellcentive and NBC Universal depend on Pepperdata to deliver big data success. | $15M / Series B / Apr 16, 2015 | ||
| Amitree Folio transforms the chaos of business email into an AI-powered deal organizer, project manager, and virtual assistant. It is driven by a mission to transform the way people work, allowing them to focus on the human parts of their job while letting the machine take care of all the tedious administrative work they otherwise do manually.The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $2.7M / Seed / Jan 08, 2014 | ||
| LookSharp helps every student launch their career and employers to achieve their recruitment goals. | $4M / Series A / Jun 11, 2013 | ||
| Copper is the only crm made for G Suite, works instantly and has an intuitive user experience. Designed for the teams who close deals, Copper is helping people focus on what’s important: authentic relationships. | $2.5M / Seed / May 01, 2013 | ||
| LookSharp helps every student launch their career and employers to achieve their recruitment goals. | $1.2M / Jan 16, 2013 | ||
| Origami (formerly known as Everyme) is the easiest way for you to share with your family. With Origami, your family receives a private, customizable website on which to share daily updates and store lasting memories in the form of photos, videos, quotes and more. | $1.5M / Debt Financing / Oct 01, 2011 | ||
| Lexity is the one-stop-shop of Ecommerce services for SMBs. Lexity Commerce Central is the PaaS cloud platform for Ecommerce, and comes with its own App Store that makes it easy for online retailers to add apps that range from Analytics to Pinterest management, with a single click.Commerce Central supports millions of merchants hosted onall commerce platforms including Magento, Etsy, Ebay, Yahoo!, BigCommerce and Shopify. Launched in January 2013 with apps for Desk.com (Salesforce.com), Optimizely, Olark and many others, the platform now provide merchants access to Pinterest, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, Facebook, Twitter, theFind, Constant Contact, MailChimp and hundreds more.Lexity has offices in Mountain View and Bangalore, with executives from Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft, Amazon and Intuit. | $1.2M / Seed / Sep 01, 2009 | ||
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FAQ
What does Vishal Makhijani invest in?
Vishal Makhijani invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 11 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 Vishal Makhijani invest in?
Vishal Makhijani typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$2.7M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Vishal Makhijani's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Vishal Makhijani took part in.
How do I contact Vishal Makhijani?
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When did Vishal Makhijani last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Vishal Makhijani closed in Jan 2021. Shizune tracks 11 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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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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