Top 50 Recruiting Angel Investors in India

Investor	Recruiting India investments
Aneesh Reddy	2
Samir Khosla	2
Pallav Nadhani	2
Bhupen Shah	2
Phanindra Sama	2
Francisco Arcilla	2
Monish Darda	2
Anand Chandrasekaran	2
Sriharsha Majety	1
Pramit Jhaveri	1
Sujal Shah	1
Zia Mody	1
Swati Salgaocar	1
Akash Bhanshali	1
Rajesh Gupta	1
Niraj Bajaj	1
Tilman Ehrbeck	1
Aditi Desai	1
Ranjan Pai	1
Arun Duggal	1
Nihal Mehta	1
Mohit Saxena	1
Shuchi Kothari	1
Sundara Rajan	1
Ratna Jyothi Sutapalli	1
Atul Kumar	1
Rajesh Sawhney	1
Archana Kumari	1
Sharad Sharma	1
Lalit Keshre	1
Arjun Dhawan	1
Rishi Deshpande	1
Sangeet Kumar	1
Satya D Sinha	1
Harsh Jain	1
Krishna Mehra	1
Roj Niyogi	1
Raju Reddy	1
Pras Hanuma	1
Bhola Meena	1
KP Balaraj	1
Justin Caldbeck	1
Rajan Anandan	1
Rajan Anandan	1
Rakesh Mathur	1
Sony Joy	1
Atul Singh	1
Shailaja Gupta	1
Shailesh Vickarm Singh	1
Atul Kumar	1

Aneesh Reddy is the co-founder & Chief Executive Officer at Capillary Technologies. With his global vision and focused mentorship, Aneesh leads a team that helps enterprise customers engage with their consumers intelligently, delivering personalized communications to the right consumers at the right time.Aneesh is a featured expert at globalretail, marketing, and technology forums and works closely with acclaimed institutions towards creating a sustained product ecosystem in India. He is also a featured entrepreneur in leading publications such as Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and The Economic Times. He is also an Independent Director at HR technology firm Darwinbox.Prior to founding Capillary, Aneesh worked with ITC Limited and was involved in their facility management division. Aneesh holds a Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Investment focus

Information Technology, E-Commerce, Software
Seed, Angel, Series A
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Threado AI — Threado is the command centre for your online community. Measure engagement, get detailed insights and automate your operational tasks. Get early access!
Sahicoin — Sahicoin is a secure platform to acquire financial knowledge & get latest market updates. Invest with people from your own social circle to create your personal wealth.
Facets.cloud — Platform Engineering made easy for large and complex infra setups. Set Ops guardrails and enable developer self-service with Facets' Internal Developer Platform.

Samir is an entrepreneur who has built and led five successful ventures across four continents over the last two decades. While his entrepreneurial journey started in software technology, his follow-on ventures spanned multiple industries including construction, oil & gas, and human resources. While he has studied engineering, management, andfinance, he is a technologist at heart. Samir serves as a board member on select TNF investee companies.

Investment focus

B2B, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A
India, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

MSMEx — MSMEx connects micro and small Business Owners with curated Business Experts over live video, one to one video and chat interactions for business growth and hand-holding support.
Metaphysiks — Metaphysiks is a groundbreaking immersive technology company combining world leading neuroscience and robotics to create multisensory experiences.
TurboHire — Discover our step-by-step guide to mastering Boolean search for effective candidate discovery in hiring. Unlock the secrets to smarter recruitment.

Pallav Nadhani is the Managing Partner at Seeders Venture Capital.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Internet
Seed, Angel, Funding Round
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Gallabox — Gallabox is a no-code workspace that unlocks the power of WhatsApp to scale your business with Shared Inbox, WhatsApp no-code Chatbot, WhatsApp Broadcasts and more
Bookee — Bookee is the new way yoga, boutique fitness studios and gyms win & retain clients. Start your free trial now.
Facets.cloud — Platform Engineering made easy for large and complex infra setups. Set Ops guardrails and enable developer self-service with Facets' Internal Developer Platform.

Bhupen Shah holds a Masters of Science degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He brings with him a great deal of expertise and experience.Bhupen Shah has over twenty-five years of experience in technology development, product development and engineering management in embedded digitalmedia and communication solutions at Sling Media, Emuzed, Dazzle, RealChip, Philips Semiconductors, IBM and other such heavyweights. Bhupen successfully built cost-effective India-based development organizations. He co-founded Sling Media, and as COO & VP Engineering, was instrumental in bringing award winning Slingbox products into the retail market. Sling Media was acquired by Echostar in 2007 and Bhupen currently plays the role of CTO at the same. Prior to Sling Media, Bhupen co-founded Emuzed, Inc., initially serving as COO and EVP of Engineering. His team delivered PC and embedded digital media products to worldwide tier-1 OEMs. Emuzed was then acquired by Flextronics. Bhupen was also a key contributor and VP of Software at Dazzle, the first company to deliver video capture devices to the consumer market. Dazzle was acquired by SCM Microsystems.

Investment focus

Software, Big Data, Recruiting
Angel, Seed, Series A
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Tydy — From onboarding to offboarding - deliver the best Employee Experience, at scale. Tydy consolidates data from multiple systems and processes and uses artificial intelligence to send the right communication and notification to the right person at the right time.
ten3T — ten3T is a medical grade wearable device startup. ten3T builds a sophisticated self enclosed, real time monitoring device - a 9 cm triangular patch that the patient places on their chest - for as long as is required - from a minute to several days.
Locus.sh — Locus is an intelligent logistics automation and decision-making platform that comes with in-built route planning and vehicle allocation engine which improves consistency and efficiency of operations.The platform helps companies and enterprises in e-commerce, food delivery, FMCG, and other verticals to automate and optimize their logistics. Theproduct suite comprises a route deviation engine, order dispatch automation, a field user app, route optimizations, scheduling, tracking for end-customer, and predictive analytics. Offering the entire technology stack, in the form of a platform as a service.

Co-Founder of Redbus.

Investment focus

Internet, SaaS, Software
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Futwork — With Futwork, learn for free and get a telecaller job. Find Work from Home jobs in India. Flexi hours & work suitable for freshers and women. Earn from home now!
Jovian — Learn practical skills from Silicon Valley engineers, build real-world portfolio projects, and earn a certification. Kick start your data science career!
Bytebeam — Accelerate your IoT initiatives with Bytebeam - our platform makes it 10X simpler and quicker to build cutting-edge smart products

Francisco is a finance and investment professional with over 25 years' experience, who brings deep knowledge of capital markets and alternative investments to TNF. Francisco has led teams of investors and advisors across multiple locations, most recently as a management board member for a leading global Asset Management firm.

Investment focus

Software, B2B, PaaS
Seed, Series A
India, Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

NAX Group — NAX enables a corporate partner to realize the full potential of its proprietary assets through the development of new asset-backed ventures and securities. From seed to securitization, NAX co-leads the commercialization of these initiatives alongside its partners. It has three distinct but complementary platforms to repurpose corporate assets:(i) a development platform, (ii) a technology platform and a (iii) securitization platform. NAX maintains its headquarters in Manhattan Beach, CA and has offices in Palo Alto, New York, London, Paris, Zurich and Frankfurt.
Equip Sport — Gain access to the fastest growing network of rental lockers worldwide. Equip gives you instant access to SUP and sports rental anywhere, anytime.
TurboHire — Discover our step-by-step guide to mastering Boolean search for effective candidate discovery in hiring. Unlock the secrets to smarter recruitment.

Monish has more than 20 years of experience in application and systems software development and the architecting of enterprise distributed systems.Monish is the CTO of Icertis Inc. A leading provider of enterprise solutions in the Microsoft Cloud.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, B2B
Seed, Series A
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

ExtraaEdge — Powerful CRM & Marketing automation software that helps education Institutions increase, manage and predict admissions.
SuperGaming — At SuperGaming, we are putting India on the global gaming map.
TurboHire — Discover our step-by-step guide to mastering Boolean search for effective candidate discovery in hiring. Unlock the secrets to smarter recruitment.

Anand Chandrasekaran is a Partner at General Catalyst. He previously worked at Facebook and attended Stanford University.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Jupiter — Jupiter is a grocery automation service that takes care of the shopping, delivery, and even meal-planning.
OpsLyft — The only cloud management platform that focuses on providing actionable insights for technology and financial leaders.
Fold Health — Crafting the building blocks of modern primary care

Sriharsha Majety is the Co-Founder and CEO at Swiggy. He is a former Co-Founder of Bundl and Associate at Nomura International. Mr. Majety graduated received a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics and an M.Sc. in Physics at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.

Investment focus

Information Services, Information Technology, Fashion
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Vidyut — Vidyut offers end-to-end solutions for purchase and financing to resale which provide superior economics on electric vehicles compared to petrol & diesel vehicles.
Stable Money — Steady returns, untapped opportunities, and excellent long-term performance to aid your journey of wealth creation!
The Whole Truth — Order online from The Whole Truth Foods with secure payment options and seamless online shopping experience.

Pramit Jhaveri is the CEO of Citi India, responsible for all of Citi's businesses in the country. Citi India offers consumers including Non Resident Indians, corporates and financial institutions, a comprehensive range of financial products and services. These include retail banking, mortgage finance, credit cards, personal loans, corporateand investment banking, foreign exchange, securities brokerage, transaction services and wealth management. The employer of choice for more than 11,300 professionals, Citi India operates 44 retail branches in 28 cities and serves more than 2.3 million customers ranging from India's top corporate houses, multinationals operating in India, SME's, self-employed entrepreneurs, households and individuals. Citi India has leading market shares in a number of areas in India's banking industry, including credit cards, distribution of mutual funds, e-commerce banking, investment banking and foreign exchange.Under Pramit's leadership, Citi India has won a number of awards. Among the awards received in 2014 are Best Bank, Best Foreign Investment Bank and Best Equity House from The Asset, Best Bank and Best Investment Bank from Euromoney, Best Foreign Investment Bank and Best Foreign Commercial Bank from Finance Asia, Best Consumer Internet Bank from Global Finance, Best Sub-Custodian Services from Global Custodian, Best Retail Bank Brand Initiative from The Asian Banker.Pramit joined Citi India in 1987 and his 27 years of banking experience spans across multiple areas of the industry. Prior to becoming CEO in 2010, Pramit was Head of Global Banking and Vice Chairman of Asia Investment Banking, responsible for Citi's Global Banking business in India. He successfully set up and built Citi's Investment Banking business in India, and took Citi to its current leadership position, having led numerous landmark global M&A, equity and fixed income transactions. Pramit is a member of Citi's Asia Pacific Executive Committee.Pramit is on the Managing Committee of the Indian Banks Association and a Director on the Board of the Pratham Education Foundation. He is also on the IndiaBuilds Advisory Committee of Habitat for Humanity, the India Advisory Council of American India Foundation, the Advisory Board of Catalyst India and the Board of Trustees of India Foundation for the Arts.Pramit holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Sydenham College, Mumbai, and an MBA in Finance and Economics from the Simon School of Business, University of Rochester, USA.

Investment focus

E-Learning, Recruiting, Communities
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities

Sujal Shah is the former CEO and co-founder of Freecultr.

Investment focus

Apps, Recruiting, Human Resources
Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Awaz — Awaz allows a job seeker to appear for video interview along with their resume based application, and uses Voice AI at recruiters end to rank applicants in order of fitment to the role. All applicants are also updated in real time on their application status. Effectively, Awaz is making recruitment process transparent and faster through Voice AI.

Zia Mody - Founder & Managing Partner @ AZB & Partners

Investment focus

Retail, Lifestyle, E-Learning
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities
Gingercrush — Shop for highest quality personalized gifts, custom products & decor. Personalize your favorite product, as a gift to others or a treat to yourself. We help you collect memories, not things.

Swati Salgaocar

Investment focus

Software, Recruiting, Serious Games
Seed, Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

ProEves — Find the List of Best Preschool, Playschools & Creche near me for kids with contact information, Counsellor Chat, Timings & Reviews. Book Appointment Now at the center with exact Address & Phone Number.
PerspectAI — At PerspectAI, we are reimagining the way organizations attract, hire and retain top talent without bias. We believe every individual is gifted and deserves an equal opportunity to learn, grow, and prosper. In the current scenario, there are lots of jobs searching for talent, while there are lots of talent in search of meaningful work. With acombined experience of renowned IO Psychologists, Data Scientists, and Game Designers, we are on a mission to match potential with the right opportunity, thus making employment meaningful and effective for organizations and individuals alike.

Akash Bhanshali is an Owner at Enam Holdings. He attended The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Investment focus

Financial Services, Banking, Information Technology
Seed, Funding Round, Series B
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities
Jana Small Finance Bank — Jana Small Finance Bank is a leading digitized bank regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Bank is headquartered in Bengaluru, India serving all customers and communities.
Monsoon CreditTech — Monsoon CreditTech is on a mission to revolutionize lending by eliminating inefficiencies in in the way lending decisions are made, by leveraging the amazing power of machine learning in specific and artificial intelligence in general.

Rajesh Gupta

Investment focus

EdTech, Education, E-Learning
Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Erekrut — Erekrut provides assistance in developing an effective, customized recruitment process. You know what you require. From the start, you can configure filtration based on your specific needs. You customize the application process.
Valuationary — Valuationary is an Edtech platform to learn the practicalities of the financial world.Valuationary believes in a market-aligned approach to upskilling the youth with quality practical knowledge so as to make them relevant in the dynamic financial world.

Niraj Bajaj’s career spans more than 35 years. Born on 10 October 1954, he did his B.Com., from Sydenham College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai. He acquired his Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School, Boston, U.S.A.Niraj Bajaj is one of the Promoter - Directors of the Bajaj Group. The Bajaj Group has about 50,000employees and the market capitalization of the Group is appx 3,25,000 crores.Niraj Bajaj is on the Board of Directors of Bajaj Auto Ltd., Bajaj Allianz Life and General Insurance Co Ltd., and is Chairman of Bachhraj & Company, Jamnalal Sons and various other Bajaj Group Companies. He is also Chairman & Managing Director of Mukand Limited.Niraj Bajaj was the President of the Indian Merchants’ Chamber, ten years back when it was celebrating its Centenary Year. He was also President of the Alloy Steel Producer’s Association and Indian Stainless Steel Development Association.He represented India in table tennis for 7 years between 1970-77, of which last 4 years was as the Captain. He has been three-times All-India Table Tennis Champion and ranked India No.1, four times. He is the Recipient of: Arjuna Award, India’s highest Sport’s honour, Shiv Chhatrapati Award, Maharashtra’s highest Sport’s honour and Awarded the Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar.

Investment focus

E-Learning, Recruiting, Communities
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities

Tilman Ehrbeck draws on a deep understanding of the intersection of business, government policy, and movement building in his role as a partner at Omidyar Network. He oversees the teams advancing three of the organization’s core initiatives: Financial Inclusion and Property Rights, which are important building blocks for economic citizenship andshared prosperity, as well as the cross-cutting effort to support the Impact Investing field.Tilman’s 25 years of experience in financial services and inclusive businesses include serving as CEO of the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), a high-profile global partnership of 34 leading organizations that share the common mission to advance financial inclusion for the poor. Tilman also has held leadership positions with McKinsey & Company in the firm’s Banking & Securities and Global Healthcare Practices. He has worked across Africa, Asia, and North America. He started his career at the International Monetary Fund and the U.S. Congressional Budget Office.Tilman holds a Ph.D. in economics from the European University Institute (EUI) and an undergraduate degree from the University of Hamburg.

Investment focus

SaaS, Freelance, Consulting
Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

Flexing It™ — Flexing It™ (www.flexingit.com) is a curated platform that helps organisations access and work with high quality independent consultants, and project-based resources efficiently and at scale. We are creating solutions that support the Professional Gig Economy and make using external resources seamless.Flexing It is the largest platform to access70,000+ experienced independent consultants and we support over 2,000 clients globally from leading professional services firms, to MNCs, high-growth ventures and investors. Our community of vetted consultants spans all core business functions and sectors, and brings rich experience that our technology matches to your projects.Flexing It can help you find the right consultant for projects that span a few days to a few months based on what the assignment needs. For our high-use clients, Flexing It provides an Enterprise product suite that helps them access consultants, track project delivery, ensure efficient contracting & payments - all supported by a layer of analytics.In addition to helping organizations find experienced resources for projects, we also have 3 additional offerings:* Our expert service, FleXpert through which companies can access deep subject-matter expertise, proactive opinions and insights to inform decision-making* Our consulting concierge, Primo, which offers a hand-held service for international firms to access top consulting & analytics support delivered remotely.* FeeBee, our fee benchmarking tool with 2, 30,0000+ benchmarks to help consultants determine what to charge for a specific skill/project - and guide companies on what to budget for the same.We have offices in New Delhi and Singapore. In case of queries, please feel free to reach out to us at info@flexingit.com

Aditi Kothari Desai Vice Chairperson of DSP Mutual Fund.

Investment focus

EdTech, Finance, Internet
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
India

Portfolio highlights

HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities
Volt Money — Volt Money operates as a platform for instant secured loans against mutual funds.
Leverage Edu — Leverage Edu is an AI-enabled marketplace designed to help students with their higher education and career growth plans. It is one of India's leading/fastest growing ed-tech companies, transforming access to an exponential career growth, by democratising mentorship, breaking traditional systems, & helping the new student of today jumpover the artificial high walls!

Ranjan Pai - MD & CEO @ Manipal Group

Investment focus

Internet, Health Care, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Series B
India

Portfolio highlights

Meolaa — Tired of overpaying for chemical-free and natural products? We got you! Meolaa.com is your shopping list in one place, the easiest way to shop better for you and your family! Discover over 750 trusted sustainable brands offering everything natural!
GoalTeller — Goalteller aids you in planning for yours and your loved ones future. Make the best investment decisions that help you achieve your goals
HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities

Arun Duggal (68), joined the ITC Board as an Independent Director on September 15, 2014.Duggal, a Mechanical Engineer from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, is an international banker with global experience in financial strategy, M&A and capital raising. Hisprofessional career includes 26 years with Bank of America (BoA), primarily in the USA, Hong Kong and Japan, with his last assignment as Chief Executive with BoA, India, from 1998 to 2001. He was the Chief Financial Officer of HCL Technologies Limited, India, from 2001 to 2003. He has also been the Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce, India, and on the Board of Governors of the National Institute of Bank Management. Duggal is presently Chairman of FICCI's Centre for Corporate Governance, a visiting faculty at IIM, Ahmedabad, and a Senior Advisor, Asia Pacific for Transparency International, Berlin. He is involved in several initiatives in social and educational sectors.Duggal is the Chairman of ICRA Limited and International Asset & Reconstruction Company. He is also Director on the Boards of Dish TV India Limited, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited and Sanlam Limited, South Africa, among others.

Investment focus

Recruiting, Human Resources
Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Round One — Round One helps you earn referrals from company insiders and get hired.

Nihal Mehta is a Co-Founder at Eniac Ventures. He was an Angel Investor at Uber. He attended the University of Pennsylvania.

Investment focus

Software, Mobile, SaaS
Seed, Funding Round, Angel
United States, India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Street FC — 100+ Street soccer games every month. Join a club or build one with us.
Buildstock — Buildstock is a B2B construction materials marketplace & Fintech software company, focused on connecting buyers of materials directly with materials suppliers for bulk purchasing of base building materials, in the high rise & industrial market. While also offering access to real time lending for procurement & factoring for PurchasingOrders of suppliers; improving, cost of materials, time efficiency, data accuracy & cashflow innovation.
SportsIcon — Venture Studio and Sports Agency harnessing frontier technology to build innovative approaches in sports, media, and entertainment.

Mohit Saxena is the Founder and Group CTO at InMobi Group. He oversees all CTO's leading the tech at various InMobi Group Companies.Prior to InMobi InMobi, Mohit managed technology operations at Virgin Mobile, designing and deploying their post-paid billing system and their pre-paid revenue recognition system. Mohit earlier worked at AT&Tand has contributed to many patents filed in the telecommunications area.Fascinated by small ideas that turned into global powerhouses, and innovation, simplicity, and the potential of technology have always been his passions. InMobi is a both a passion and a dream come true for him.Mohit has a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.Mohit’s passion for technology doesn’t stop at work and is always on the look-out for ways that he can use it to make his life easier.

Investment focus

Software, Apps, E-Learning
Seed, Pre-Seed
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

FamPay — Sign up now to get your own FamCard and lots of rewards. FamPay offers a safe and secure banking experience for teens and their families.
Opentalk — Create, join and moderate private and public chat rooms. Chat and share with people worldwide in chat rooms and private messages. Chatrooms are a great way to meet virtual friends. Use pChat as a web chat app, or download the iOS / Android mobile application.
Factors.AI — Factors.ai is an end-to-end marketing analytics and attribution platform that integrated across data silos to deliver actionable, privacy compliant, AI-powered insights. Try now!

Shuchi Kothari is a director at Health & Glow and DSP Group Family Officer.

Investment focus

Internet, FinTech, Education
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

GetWork — Looking to hire top talent for your organization? GetWork is the platform for you! With a candidate pool of 1.9M+ job seekers, you can easily post your job and find the perfect candidate for your needs. Sign up today and start hiring with GetWork.
HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities
LenDenClub — LenDenClub is India's largest Peer-to-Peer lending investment platform by Innofin Solutions Pvt Ltd, an RBI registered NBFC-P2P. Join our community of 2M+ investors now.

Sundara Rajan

Investment focus

Internet, Recruiting, Social Recruiting
Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

CBREX — CBREX is a technology platform that helps recruitment firms across countries collaborate and earn. It allows its users to post jobs, exchange messages, send resumes, close positions, and receive payments. Recruiting firms in the business of permanent placements, search firms, and HR professionals who want to start a business of their own can joinCBREX.The first membership contract that the company signs are valid for a period of two years from the date of signing and then it is renewed for a period of three years thereafter. The company’s members are based around the world.CBREX is an India-based company that was founded in 2015 by Gautam Sinha and Anand Karunjay.

Ratna Jyothi Sutapalli

Investment focus

SaaS, Delivery, Software
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Param.ai — Param.ai is a predictive intelligence recruitment solution. Param helps companies to automate most of the hiring tasks using artificial intelligence. Param's recruiting software helps automate tedious, repetitive manual tasks like resume screening. It equips recruiters with the means to efficiently cater to increasingly complex recruitingdeliverables.Founded in 2017, Param.ai is headquartered in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Entrepreneur

Investment focus

Recruiting, Enterprise Software
Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Skima — Enhance candidate experience. Reduce cost per hire. Crush ATS challenges and boost your hiring process with our AI-powered recruiting software.

Rajesh is the co-founder and CEO of InnerChef and Super Angels. He holds a bachelor's degree in electronic engineering from Delhi University, and a master's degree in management from Mumbai University. He has also done a fellowship in 'Globalisation and Leadership' from the London School of Economics and Social Sciences.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Internet
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
India, Singapore, United States

Portfolio highlights

hypergro — Hypergro provides the power of user-generated content, craft impactful UGC video ads designed to attract, engage, and convert.These video advertising act as a distinctive, tailored connection between the brand and potential clients, which boosts consumer traffic, app downloads, and revenue for your company.
Fairdeal Market — Seamlessly Sell Your Products Direct to Offline Retailers. Get Access To The Right Retailers Now.
hypergro — Hypergro provides the power of user-generated content, craft impactful UGC video ads designed to attract, engage, and convert.These video advertising act as a distinctive, tailored connection between the brand and potential clients, which boosts consumer traffic, app downloads, and revenue for your company.

Archana Kumari

Investment focus

Catering, Recruiting, Food Delivery
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Cookifi — Looking for the best Catering Services in Bangalore for your HouseWarming, Wedding Function, Parties, Special Occasions, Kitty Party, Birthday Party, Bbq Party, Corporate Events? Extensive Menu & Customisable Catering options to choose from the best quotes. For more details call us today!

Sharad Sharma is the Co-Founder of the iSPIRT Foundation. He attended Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.

Investment focus

FinTech, Finance, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Angel, Funding Round
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Minjar — Short term financing makes it possible to acquire highly sought-after domains without the strain of upfront costs. Find your domain name today.
Vebbler — Roulette Online merupakan permainan situs judi Live Casino Terpopuler di Indonesia. Mainkan Rolet online gampang menang hari ini.
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.

Lalit Keshre is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Groww.

Investment focus

Financial Services, Health Care, FinTech
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Finsire — Finsire Modern finances to embrace your financial desires
Kikibix — Relish what tastes like your childhood, loaded with an array of healthy ingredients for scrumptiously flavorful and healthy snacks. Born from the vision of a doctor to make a brilliant amalgamation of tasty and healthy. Made with love, baked to perfection, a home for healthy cookies that taste amazing!
Offline — Offline is a private members' community for the top 10% tech founders and CEOs in India. Apply online to become a member.

Arjun Dhawan - President & Chief Executing Officer @ HCC Group

Investment focus

SaaS, Freelance, Consulting
Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

Flexing It™ — Flexing It™ (www.flexingit.com) is a curated platform that helps organisations access and work with high quality independent consultants, and project-based resources efficiently and at scale. We are creating solutions that support the Professional Gig Economy and make using external resources seamless.Flexing It is the largest platform to access70,000+ experienced independent consultants and we support over 2,000 clients globally from leading professional services firms, to MNCs, high-growth ventures and investors. Our community of vetted consultants spans all core business functions and sectors, and brings rich experience that our technology matches to your projects.Flexing It can help you find the right consultant for projects that span a few days to a few months based on what the assignment needs. For our high-use clients, Flexing It provides an Enterprise product suite that helps them access consultants, track project delivery, ensure efficient contracting & payments - all supported by a layer of analytics.In addition to helping organizations find experienced resources for projects, we also have 3 additional offerings:* Our expert service, FleXpert through which companies can access deep subject-matter expertise, proactive opinions and insights to inform decision-making* Our consulting concierge, Primo, which offers a hand-held service for international firms to access top consulting & analytics support delivered remotely.* FeeBee, our fee benchmarking tool with 2, 30,0000+ benchmarks to help consultants determine what to charge for a specific skill/project - and guide companies on what to budget for the same.We have offices in New Delhi and Singapore. In case of queries, please feel free to reach out to us at info@flexingit.com

Rishi Deshpande is a VP of Engineering at Whiterabbit.ai

Investment focus

Software, Recruiting, Human Resources
Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Babblebots — Humanlike Conversations with Voice+AI: A Game-Changer in Recruitment Tech

Sangeet Kumar - Co-Founder and CEO @ Addverb

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Database, Delivery
Seed, Pre-Seed
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Ganit — Ganit is a Management Consulting firm that offers AI, machine learning to data management services.
Skima — Enhance candidate experience. Reduce cost per hire. Crush ATS challenges and boost your hiring process with our AI-powered recruiting software.
Ottonomy — Our fully autonomous robots can deliver food & beverages, groceries, and packages to curbside, last mile, and even indoor environments.

Satya D Sinha

Investment focus

SaaS, Delivery, Software
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Param.ai — Param.ai is a predictive intelligence recruitment solution. Param helps companies to automate most of the hiring tasks using artificial intelligence. Param's recruiting software helps automate tedious, repetitive manual tasks like resume screening. It equips recruiters with the means to efficiently cater to increasingly complex recruitingdeliverables.Founded in 2017, Param.ai is headquartered in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Stockroom.io —

Harsh Jain is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Groww. Prior to this, he served as a product manager at Flipkart.com.

Investment focus

Health Care, Wellness, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Lissun — Lissun is an online counselling platform, which allows you to get expert advice and counselling for any mental health problem anytime and from the comfort of your own home.
Awaz — Awaz allows a job seeker to appear for video interview along with their resume based application, and uses Voice AI at recruiters end to rank applicants in order of fitment to the role. All applicants are also updated in real time on their application status. Effectively, Awaz is making recruitment process transparent and faster through Voice AI.
Tratoli — SaaS & AI-driven software solution for travel agencies

Krishna Mehra Is The Director of Engineering At Facebook. He attended the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Investment focus

Analytics, Software, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Angel
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Crux — Delight your enterprise accounts with instant answers & insights from their business data
MCaffeine — MCaffeine is a personal care brand that offers caffein-infused face, body, and hair care products. Its personal care product portfolio includes shampoos, face washes, shower gels, body lotions, and face masks, which use caffeine as a major ingredient. MCaffeine won Nykaa Femina Beauty Awards 2020 for the best Coffee body scrub.It was founded byVikas Lachhwani and Tarun Sharma in 2015 and based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Facets.cloud — Platform Engineering made easy for large and complex infra setups. Set Ops guardrails and enable developer self-service with Facets' Internal Developer Platform.

Roj Niyogi - Founder/CEO @ HomeBit

Investment focus

Education, Recruiting, Mobile Apps
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Hipcask — Hipcask, previously Indian Wine List, is a smartphone application that enables users to discover wines, whiskies, and beers. The application enables users to measure a likability factor, pair wines with foods, get and add tasting notes, get notifications about new launches, and more. It was launched by Aneesh Bhasin and is based in Mumbai, India.
Skillenza — Skillenza is the optimum gap filler between required market-ready skills and the current college student skillset. We directly address the growing concerns of students & job seekers while connecting the right person with the right opportunity.

Flam is a Board Member of Flam. He attended the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Software, Big Data
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Flam — Relive the special moments and surprise your loved ones with Flam. Why Create photos. Create Tangible Moments with FlamCard. Shop your FlamCard now!
Locus.sh — Locus is an intelligent logistics automation and decision-making platform that comes with in-built route planning and vehicle allocation engine which improves consistency and efficiency of operations.The platform helps companies and enterprises in e-commerce, food delivery, FMCG, and other verticals to automate and optimize their logistics. Theproduct suite comprises a route deviation engine, order dispatch automation, a field user app, route optimizations, scheduling, tracking for end-customer, and predictive analytics. Offering the entire technology stack, in the form of a platform as a service.
American Cricket Enterprises — American Cricket Enterprises is a strategic partner of the professional T20 cricket league.

CEO & President. An Advisor & Strategic Partner. Cross functional Director, CEO & a high Influencer with well planned Strategic Enterprise Management.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Iobot — Build Secure and Robust IoT Solutions with Thingsup IoT Platform, Gateways and Sensor Node Devices from iobot Technologies India
MoneyyApp — We at MoneyyApp are helping Creators to grow their businesses. The struggle of the creators trying to make a mark has been tiring, and we understand that! The inception of MoneyyApp lays the foundation for creators’ atrocities.
Paisagrowth — Paisagrowth is a loan origination, screening, and decision automation software designed for local financial advisors.

Bhola Meena is the Chief Technology Officer of Kaabil Finance Private Limited. He was a Founder and Designated Partner at HinKhoj. He attended the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.

Investment focus

Local, EdTech, Travel
Seed, Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

BodhiAI — Are you looking for the best online teaching app development services in India? With the help of Bodhi AI, you can build school and coaching class management app and software. Teach online, coduct live classes, upload notes, manage fees and attendance, create and sell courses. Launch your own app and website in a min.
Cookifi — Looking for the best Catering Services in Bangalore for your HouseWarming, Wedding Function, Parties, Special Occasions, Kitty Party, Birthday Party, Bbq Party, Corporate Events? Extensive Menu & Customisable Catering options to choose from the best quotes. For more details call us today!
ToRoots — ToRoots is a community driven platform for curated experiential travel.

KP Balaraj

Investment focus

Education, E-Learning, Agriculture
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Lo! Foods — Lo! Foods is your go-to destination for all your Keto diet, Low Carb and Diabetes friendly snacking needs! Our specially formulated range of FMCG Low Carb and High Protein snacks and other products will definitely satiate those looking to go on a journey of healthy eating, with NO COMPROMISE on flavor!
HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) — HerKey (formerly JobsForHer) is India’s largest career engagement platform that unlocks opportunities, learning, and communities for women in India by connecting them with career champions.HerKey has been at the forefront of developing scalable solutions to increase women's participation in the Indian workforce. Incepted in 2015, HerKey(formerly JobsForHer) works with over 10,000 companies across India that prioritize diversity and inclusion and has assisted them in engaging with and recruiting women. HerKey is dedicated to promoting the professional development of women in their careers. The platform connects women with the right jobs across levels, provides learning opportunities to enable them to upskill and reskill, and provides mentorship to women wanting to start, restart, or advance in their professions. The company's vision is to enable women to realize their full potential by connecting them with the right opportunities, learning, and communities.HerKey has grown to service over 3.5 million women across India and plans to scale to power 30 million women’s careers in India.HerKey seeks to be the dependable companion for every woman on her career journey, enabling her growth, opening up opportunities, creating meaningful engagement, and facilitating her career journey – onwards & upwards.HerKey - Your Career Companion at Every Phase of Life Because we understand that a woman’s career journey traverses through life phases. Opportunities | Learning | Communities
Strive Education — Strive teaches K12 math through code via live 1-1 online classes. Strive classes provide students with code games and visualizations that are aligned to their school math syllabus, in the process, kids learn the most valuable skill in the 21st century which are related to coding.

Justin Caldbeck is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Binary Capital since July 2014. In June 2017, Justin announced an indefinite leave of absence from Binary Capital.Previously, Justin was a Managing Director at Lightspeed Venture Partners from January 2011 to June 2014. Justin invested primarily in the Internet and mobile sectors with afocus on social media, e-commerce and enterprise software. Justin’s past investments include Bloomreach, GrubHub, PetFlow and TaskRabbit. Justin has also been a Board Member or Board Observer for numerous successful companies including TheFind, INRIX, Adready, Magazine Radar, Oyster.com and DNA Games. Before joining Lightspeed, Justin was a Partner at Bain Capital Ventures and was responsible for launching the firm’s West Coast office. Justin was both a Member of the Board of Directors and Board Observer for a wide variety of consumer internet, enterprise software, and business services companies, including BloomReach, TheFind, Adready, INRIX, DNA Games, Oyster.com, and Magazine Radar. Before Bain Capital Ventures, Justin was at McKinsey and Co. where he served consumer and media companies in a wide range of capacities. Justin holds a B.A. in Economics from Duke University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Mobile, Transportation
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, India, Kenya

Portfolio highlights

Big.Jobs — BigJobs full-stack hiring suite includes Career Sites, Referral Engine, ATS, Outbound Hiring Tool, Smart Scheduling, Reporting & Analytics, and is backed by an expert Talent Acquisition Team for your end-to-end recruitment orchestration - all in a single subscription.
Flippy — Flippy is a social first assisted investment platform that makes makes crypto investing simple.
Finsire — Finsire Modern finances to embrace your financial desires

As part of the leadership team at Sequoia Capital India, Rajan is focusing on developing its early-stage program Surge, into the world's top scale-up program for startups by acting as an investment advisor and mentor to the programme's founders. Surge aims to engineer rapid early progress for startups, by enabling disproportionateaccess to capital, talent, network and decades of company-building knowledge. Rajan's deep understanding of technology, operating expertise and a track record of growing tech businesses across the region will help Surge's founders scale and build the businesses of tomorrow.Prior to Sequoia, as Head of Google India and Southeast Asia, Rajan played a key role in expanding the regions internet ecosystem while accelerating Google's innovation and growth units. He is also a prolific angel investor who has backed a large number of successful startups at very early stages. Rajan also led Microsoft and Dell in India and was earlier a Partner at McKinsey & Company in Chicago.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

NAYAN — NAYAN visual AI monitors and identifies real-time road events. NAYAN AI supports businesses and authorities by offering actionable insights on visual events, to make the world a safer place.
Omnify — Automate your business and simplify your life with Omnify's all-in-one online booking system that streamlines your operations through one simple dashboard.
PlusPin Healthcare — Let us provide you with high-quality care!

As part of the leadership team at Sequoia Capital India, Rajan is focusing on developing its early-stage program Surge, into the world's top scale-up program for startups by acting as an investment advisor and mentor to the programme's founders. Surge aims to engineer rapid early progress for startups, by enabling disproportionateaccess to capital, talent, network and decades of company-building knowledge. Rajan's deep understanding of technology, operating expertise and a track record of growing tech businesses across the region will help Surge's founders scale and build the businesses of tomorrow.Prior to Sequoia, as Head of Google India and Southeast Asia, Rajan played a key role in expanding the regions internet ecosystem while accelerating Google's innovation and growth units. He is also a prolific angel investor who has backed a large number of successful startups at very early stages. Rajan also led Microsoft and Dell in India and was earlier a Partner at McKinsey & Company in Chicago.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
Seed, Angel, Series A
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

NAYAN — NAYAN visual AI monitors and identifies real-time road events. NAYAN AI supports businesses and authorities by offering actionable insights on visual events, to make the world a safer place.
Omnify — Automate your business and simplify your life with Omnify's all-in-one online booking system that streamlines your operations through one simple dashboard.
mirrAR — mirrAR your go to augmented reality company for ECommerce. Experience our platform, solutions & AR software. Transform shopping with augmented reality in E-commerce.

Rakesh Mathur is the Co-Founder and CEO of WhiteRabbit. He previously worked at Flywheel Software as a CEO. Rakesh Mathur attended the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

Investment focus

Software, Apps, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States, India

Portfolio highlights

Go Insurance — Go Insurance is an iPhone application that provides car insurance for all drivers. The app also offers the mobile application Go which allows you to use the Go Safe Map, Go Dispatch, and receive a quote from Go for insurance in select states. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA.
Fizz — Join your campus community on Fizz
Babblebots — Babblebots operates as a recruitment and talent acquisition platform that uses voice technology and proprietary AI algorithms.

Sony is a serial entrepreneur who founded multiple startups in the telecom & fintech space. His first startup MOBME was founded while he was half way into his engineering degree back in 2006. MOBME monetised a bouquet of B2B & B2B2C products in the telecom space, creating employment for hundreds. His next startup Chillr, founded in 2013,was funded by Sequoia, Blume & Uniqorn. Chillr was the pioneer in seamless inter-bank mobile payments years before UPI & during this stint he worked closely with numerous banks including the likes of HDFC Bank, Bank of Baroda etc. In 2018 Chillr was acquired by Swedish HQ Caller ID app Truecaller, post which he has been heading Truecaller's fintech arm. More recently, he took responsibility of building the Enterprise Business vertical for Truecaller from ground up. It's now an extremely fast growing business unit that's operating like a full fledged SaaS company and is focused on making business communication safe & efficient. The division already boasts of hundreds of active clients across BFSI, Fintech, EdTech, Healthcare, Automotive etc and is becoming an indispensable tool for businesses that rely on telephones as a communication channel.Truecaller is now a listed company after its IPO in NASDAQ Stockholm in October 2021.

Investment focus

Consulting, Marketplace, Human Resources
Seed, Pre-Seed
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

ToolJet — Open-source low-code framework to build & deploy internal tools, dashboards and business applications in minutes.
Evenflow — Evenflow acquires and scales third-party brands that sell on e-commerce marketplaces such as Amazon & Flipkart.
Premagic — AI Powered real time photo delivery platform

Atul Singh is Group President, Asia Pacific, The Coca-Cola Company, with oversight over the operations of 5 Business units: Greater China and Korea BU (GC&K), India & Southwest Asia (INSWA) and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Japan & South Pacific. He supervises operations in 36 markets, which include China, Korea,Taiwan, Mongolia, Hong Kong, Macau, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Maldives, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Japan, American Samoa, Australia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga & Vanuatu.Atul joined The Coca-Cola Company in 1998 as Vice President, Operations of Coca-Cola, India Division. He led the Franchise Operations and Key Accounts group of the India Division from 1998 to 2001. He then moved to China and served as the President of the East, Central and South China Division. Under his leadership, mainland China operations were among the fastest growing Coca-Cola businesses. In September, 2005, Atul took over as the President of Coca-Cola India and South West Asia Business Unit. Under his stewardship, Coca-Cola’s business in India made strides in all facets of its operations, emerging amongst top 7 businesses in the Coca-Cola System Worldwide and delivering 32 consecutive quarters of growth.Prior to joining Coca-Cola, Atul worked with The Colgate Palmolive Company for 10 years and held several key positions including Country General Manager, Nigeria (1995-1998), Finance Director and then Country General Manager, Romania (1992-1995) and Finance Manager, Body Care Division, USA (1990-1992). Before joining Colgate, Atul worked as an Auditor with Price Waterhouse in New York.Atul is an independent Director on the Board of Compass Ltd (BATA international Board) and was also independent Director on the Board of Bata India Ltd for 3 years. He has been past Chairman of AMCHAM India on two occasions. In the last 8 years, Atul has chaired several committees on Environment, Water, Sports, Rural Development & CSR in India’s apex chambers of commerce, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Atul is a member of the Advisory Board of AIESEC in India, the world’s largest student organization and a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization, a global body dedicated to creating ‘Better Leaders through Education and Idea Exchange’. He is also on the advisory board of Catalyst in India, a leading global non-profit membership organization founded in 1962, focused on expanding opportunities for women and business.Atul is an alumnus of the prestigious St. Xavier’s College of Kolkata, India from where he majored in Commerce (Honors). Atul holds an MBA degree from Texas Christian University, USA. He has lived and worked in the four continents of Asia, Africa, Europe and North America.

Investment focus

Big Data, Software, Analytics
Seed, Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

Frrole — Consumer intelligence provider trusted by the world's leading brands, agencies, government organizations and technology products. Applies Artificial Intelligence to public social data and provides consumer intelligence and predictive analytics that is not available anywhere else.
Burgerama — Burgerama provides fast-casual, made for delivery burger experience.

Shailaja Gupta

Investment focus

SaaS, Delivery, Software
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Param.ai — Param.ai is a predictive intelligence recruitment solution. Param helps companies to automate most of the hiring tasks using artificial intelligence. Param's recruiting software helps automate tedious, repetitive manual tasks like resume screening. It equips recruiters with the means to efficiently cater to increasingly complex recruitingdeliverables.Founded in 2017, Param.ai is headquartered in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Shailesh Vickram Singh has over 15 years of experience in investing in private equity / venture capital investing, and in business operations and entrepreneurship.Shailesh brings a strong entrepreneurial and operations perspective to investments having co-founded one startup in community space in early 2000 from where the team made asuccessful exit in 2003 and helped create another startup in agricultural commodities spaces which was acquired by a media conglomerate in 2005.He has worked with 2i Capital ( A mid market Private Equity Growth Fund), Unit Trust of India ( the largest investment manager in India) and Gujarat Venture Finance Limited ( investors include CDC and World Bank) and was involved with investments in logistics, technology, telecommunications, media, and internet companies. Prior to his MBA, Shailesh had worked for four years in manufacturing (Heavy Engineering and Machining) with Tata Motors and ATV.Shailesh is a B.Tech in Production Engineering from G.B. Pant University, Nainital, and holds an MBA degree from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. He is on the advisory board of MICA’s (Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad) Com-Cubator program.

Investment focus

Travel, Tourism, Recruiting
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

NightStay — NightStay, a last minute same day hotel booking app customised for the needs of spontaneous and last minute traveller. A mobile only platform focussed on offering a lightning fast booking experience to the users and offering unbelievable prices on luxury and boutique hotels.
iimjobs.com — IIM MBA Jobs, Ecommerce, Retail, Business, Development, Manager, Technology, Healthcare, Telecom, Insurance, FMCG, Media, BFSI, Director, VP/AVP, CEO/CFO, AGM/DGM

Cofounder & CEO @Fraazo

Investment focus

Delivery, Robotics, Delivery Service
Pre-Seed
United States

Portfolio highlights

Skima — Enhance candidate experience. Reduce cost per hire. Crush ATS challenges and boost your hiring process with our AI-powered recruiting software.
Ottonomy — Our fully autonomous robots can deliver food & beverages, groceries, and packages to curbside, last mile, and even indoor environments.