YourStory
VC Fund
Bangalore, India
YourStory is a VC fund in Bangalore focused on B2B and SEO. YourStory.com is India’s largest media tech company for startups, entrepreneurs, investors, innovators and change makers. YourStory has been the single most definitive storytelling platform for entrepreneurs, innovators and change makers since 2008. Since then it has published over 20,000 stories of entrepreneurs. YourStory and sisterplatforms, HerStory, SocialStory, YS TV, YS Research and YS Pages have reached 60 million engaged readers. YourStory has been the most prominent startup ecosystem builder in India, hosting over 220 events across YS Meetups, TechSparks, MobileSparks and SheSparks. These events have had a direct impact on over 1.7 million people.YourStory is taking its boldest step yet as it embarks on its mission to reach out to the over 500 million Indians who will be online in 2017. This October YourStory will unveil India’s first tech product that will publish original stories in Indian languages. Even as the flagship English platform YourStory.com continues to grow rapidly, YourStory’s team will create original content in Indian languages starting with Hindi, Telugu, Bangla, Kannada, Tamil and Marathi.YourStory strongly believes in the democratisation of content and will give every Indian the power to tell their stories in their own language. Millions of Indians can narrate their stories through text, voice or video. To get an invite to access the new vernacular platform, register at india.yourstory.com.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries YourStory invests in
Stages YourStory invests in
Countries YourStory invests in
Contacts
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Dipti Nair
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Ezhilan Baskar
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Francesca Ferrario
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Harsh Kundariya
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Mayur Bhatt
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Investment Focus
Industry
- B2B 1 (100%)
- SEO 1 (100%)
- Content 1 (100%)
- Agentic AI 1 (100%)
- Content Marketing 1 (100%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Dipti Nair
Editor-at-Large
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Editor-at-Large | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Ezhilan Baskar
VP ,Startups & Technology
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VP ,Startups & Technology | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Francesca Ferrario
Writer
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Writer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Harsh Kundariya
Contributing Author
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Contributing Author | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Mayur Bhatt
Contributor
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Contributor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Pepper Content
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Pepper Content is a content-mediation platform that connects talented writers to organizations that require content. Pepper offers customized content solutions by mediating content from the best talent pool of writers across the nation. | $306.1K / Seed / Feb 25, 2020 |
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FAQ
What does YourStory invest in?
YourStory invests primarily in B2B, SEO and Content startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 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 YourStory?
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Who are the partners at YourStory?
The team at YourStory includes Dipti Nair (Editor-at-Large), Ezhilan Baskar (VP ,Startups & Technology) and Francesca Ferrario (Writer), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. 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 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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