# We Founder Circle

> We Founder Circle is a VC fund in Mumbai backing Software and Education. See 171 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 171
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 33%
- Fund size: $24M
- Last fund: Dec 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/we-founder-circle/
- Website: https://www.wefounderscircle.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WeFounderCircle

We Founder Circle is a global community of successful founders & strategic angels, who want to actively collaborate with early-stage startups to help them grow fast by offering seed funding, business development, and global networking.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 9 | 5% |
| Education | 7 | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 4% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 7 | 4% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 4% |

126 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 64 | 37% |
| Pre-Seed | 19 | 11% |
| Series A | 10 | 6% |
| Convertible Note | 5 | 3% |
| Series B | 3 | 2% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 75 | 44% |
| United States | 3 | 2% |
| Singapore | 1 | 1% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bhawna Bhatnagar | Co-Founder | 41 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bhawna-b |
| Rahul Hingmire | Venture Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rahul-hingmire-5169 |
| Saurabh Agarwal | Venture Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saurabh-agarwal-b895 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 |  |
| Project Studio AI | Project Studio AI is a digital platform that provides AI native software to manage Interior projects from Design to Delivery. |  | Seed | Jan 09, 2026 |  |
| Thimblerr | Thimblerr is an Internet Publishing house. | $1.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 20, 2025 |  |
| DesignX | NRV DesignX specialises in migrating and bridging manufacturing companies to Industry 4.0. | $2M | Seed | Jul 30, 2025 |  |
| Garuda Aerospace | Garuda Aerospace focuses on the design, build and customization of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and drones for various applications. The company caters to diverse needs such as event photography, agricultural survey, reconnaissance and surveillance. Garuda Aerospace also offers drone training and certification services. | $1M | Series B | Jun 11, 2025 |  |
| GROWiT | GROWiT is India’s 1st D2F Protective Farming Agritech Company and was born with the intention to manufacture advanced and innovative protective farming products that ensure optimum quality and yield for the Indian Farmers. | $3M | Series A | May 28, 2025 |  |
| Alt DRX | Alt DRX is a Digital Real Estate Marketplace for middle India to buy & sell tokenised residential properties 1 square feet at a time, powered by algorithmic pricing, instant settlements & blockchain ledgers. Unlike traditional fractional real estate platforms, that merely solve “Entry”, our secondary market trading terminal, solves both“Entry & Exits”, using property backed tradeable digital assets. These instruments are India’s only legally enforceable, stamp-duty paid digital assets. Inspired by NASDAQ, Alt DRX shall have a single iconic B2C marketplace in India, while powering asset owners across the world through its B2B Tokenisation Markets Technology SaaS offering.Our strong founding team has leadership experience across in Banking, Real Estate & Consumer Tech, with one of them having managed a multiple billion dollar MNC, while 3 others are second time founders and from IIT / IIMs | $2.7M | Seed | May 05, 2025 |  |
| Alt DRX | Alt DRX is a Digital Real Estate Marketplace for middle India to buy & sell tokenised residential properties 1 square feet at a time, powered by algorithmic pricing, instant settlements & blockchain ledgers. Unlike traditional fractional real estate platforms, that merely solve “Entry”, our secondary market trading terminal, solves both“Entry & Exits”, using property backed tradeable digital assets. These instruments are India’s only legally enforceable, stamp-duty paid digital assets. Inspired by NASDAQ, Alt DRX shall have a single iconic B2C marketplace in India, while powering asset owners across the world through its B2B Tokenisation Markets Technology SaaS offering.Our strong founding team has leadership experience across in Banking, Real Estate & Consumer Tech, with one of them having managed a multiple billion dollar MNC, while 3 others are second time founders and from IIT / IIMs | $2.7M | Convertible Note | May 05, 2025 |  |
| Mugafi | Learn from legends, Building World's first Collaborative Economy |  | Seed | Apr 09, 2025 |  |
| Mugafi | Mugafi is a next-generation entertainment company engineering original IPs through a powerful blend of AI, imagination, and cultural storytelling. Combining proprietary AI tools with a creator-first platform, Mugafi enables the development of stories into comics, films, games, and virtual assets at scale. With 30,000+ creators, partnerships acrossIndia, GCC, and SEA, and breakout projects like Kubera, Mugafi is building a vertically integrated studio system — from script ideation to global franchise monetization. | $3M | Seed | Apr 09, 2025 |  |

10 of 171 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does We Founder Circle invest in?

We Founder Circle invests primarily in Software, Education and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 171 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 We Founder Circle?

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### Who are the partners at We Founder Circle?

The team at We Founder Circle includes Bhawna Bhatnagar (Co-Founder), Rahul Hingmire (Venture Partner) and Saurabh Agarwal (Venture Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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