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Top 50 Recruiting VC (Venture Capital) Funds in India in May 2025

Last updated: May 2025 A list of 50 VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Recruiting startups based in India. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Recruiting companies from India. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Recruiting VC (Venture Capital) Funds in India in May 2025

Investor	Recruiting India investments
Unitus Ventures	6
Tracxn labs	4
Titan Capital	3
Peak XV Partners	3
Better Capital	3
LetsVenture	3
Hyderabad Angels	2
Athera Venture Partners	2
Lightspeed India Partners	2
Rocketship.vc	2
GTMfund	2
Pentathlon Ventures	2
Chiratae Ventures	2
100X.VC	2
The Chennai Angels	2
Mumbai Angels	2
Kalaari Capital	2
Venture Highway	2
VenturEast	2
Malpani Ventures	2
Zephyr Acorn	2
3one4 Capital	2
Spacecadet Ventures	2
Cloud Capital	2
Tracxn	1
Z47	1
India Quotient	1
Khosla Impact	1
Calcutta Angels	1
WestBridge Capital	1
Indian Angel Network	1
Compass Venture Capital	1
She Capital	1
Asymmetry Ventures	1
WaterBridge Ventures	1
Kantamaneni Family Office	1
University Ventures	1
Arka Venture Labs	1
Helion Venture Partners	1
Smart Sparks Angel Network	1
Kerala Angel Network	1
Telangana Fund	1
Purvansh Holdings	1
KiaOra Ventures	1
Pontaq	1
SucSEED Indovation	1
Blue Haven Initiative	1
Matrix	1
GSF	1
Info Edge	1

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Unitus Ventures is India’s leading impact venture fund investing in startups innovating for the masses across healthcare, education and fintech sectors. Founded in 2012, Unitus Ventures is a part of Capria Network, the leading global network of venture fund managers investing in emerging markets of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Unitus Venturesis based in Bangalore and Seattle. Capria has offices in Bangalore, Jakarta, Nairobi, and Seattle. More at: https://unitus.vc and http://capria.vc

Investment focus

Education, Health Care, Training
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India, Singapore, United States

Portfolio highlights

Eduvanz — Eduvanz is NBFC and private finance company offers low interest student, education, career, skill development loan in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore.
Cusmat — We Enhance On Job Industrial Worker Performance Through Our Collaborative Physics-Realistic Logistics, Manufacturing and Mining Metaverse
BetterPlace — People-centric HR technology, employee benefits management, upskilling platform and workforce fulfilment solution. We help organisations achieve operational excellence.

Tracxn Labs is a California-based company that offers a startup research platform which tracks startups across many sectors.

Investment focus

Financial Services, FinTech, Human Resources
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Lohum — LOHUM is a Leading Eco-friendly battery material leader Specializing in Lithium-Ion Battery recycling. Simplifying sustainability. Enquire now!
Stockal — Stockal helps retail investors in India, Middle East and South East Asia “globalize” their savings and wealth by saving and/or investing money in mature international markets such as US, UK, Germany, HK and Japan. Using Stockal, people can, digitally, open, own and operate overseas investing accounts - digitally and affordably. Additionally,investing on Stockal is backed by big data-based automated research and analysis that helps investors make smarter investing decisions. Stockal helps investors manage their portfolio better, keep track of its health, make better investing decisions and discover interesting stocks and investing themes every day so that they don't have to scour through reams of data or depend on unreliable guesswork.
HireSure — HireSure enables companies to transform their candidate experience with AI. This reduces time to hire, increases join ratio and gives candidates a delightful joining experience.

Titan Capital invests behind world class entrepreneurs looking to create wide-scale positive impact on India and the World.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

91Trucks — 91trucks is India youngest and fastest growing automotive website that aims to be a one-stop solutions for all needs automotive.
ContraVault AI — Transforming Tender and RFP Management using AI
Be Clinical — Be Clinical is a science-backed skincare brand specializing in advanced anti-ageing solutions, with a strong focus on clinically validated, medical-grade formulations. The brand is committed to transparency, efficacy, and innovation, targeting evolving skin needs at every life stage, particularly for Indian Gen Z and Millennial consumers seekingearly and effective anti-ageing care

We help the daring build legendary companies.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

PagarBook — PagarBook is a staff's salary, work, and attendance management app for small and medium enterprises.The easy-to-use mobile and desktop application manage the attendance, salary, advance payment, bonuses, overtime, and work done per piece or work basis staff, enabling SMEs to handle all their employee-related tasks in a single app thatsynchronizes across multiple devices in real-time.It was established in Bangalore City, Karnataka in 2019 by Arya Gautam, Adarsh Kumar, and Rupesh Mishra.
Relevance AI — Developer-first vector platform for rapid experimentation. Build great vector-based applications with flexible developer tools for storing, querying and experimenting with vectors.
SquareX — SquareX keeps you safe, anonymous, and private online! Unlike existing products that block access to files and websites, SquareX allows you to open even suspicious or malicious resources fearlessly!

Better is a global venture capital firm that backs bold innovators on day zero.

Investment focus

Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Mili — The most secure meeting assistant for wealth advisors. Transform client meetings into organized notes and actionable follow-ups instantly.
Astra Security — Uncover vulnerabilities in your apps with our Pentest Suite. Protect your business in real time with Website Protection (Firewall & Malware Scanner)
Misfits — Explore your hobbies, find your tribe. Misfits is a platform for interest based clubs where club members, club leaders and venues come together to form healthy thriving communities and foster real life, offline connections.

Connect with 10,000 plus angel investors. Raise funding seamlessly. Find startups to invest in. Easy to use & seamless technology platform for startup investing & funding.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Software, Internet
Seed, Series A, Angel
India, United States, Italy

Portfolio highlights

Vayudh — Vayudh's aim is to create next-generation nanodrones and swarming technologies for modern defense and security applications.
NOTO — NOTO is a brand that makes healthy, low-calorie, low sugar, and high-protein ice-cream.
Just Deliveries(JD) — JustDeliveries: Efficient B2B Intra-city logistics for fresh, frozen, and chilled products across India. Contact us today!

Hyderabad Angels invest in early-stage companies to create tangible as well as intangible value. Hyderabad Angels (HA) takes pride in being a platform for connecting seasoned angel investors and emerging business leaders with cutting-edge venture ideas. Venture capitalists, business leaders, and entrepreneurs who have a strong commitment tosupporting the Indian and global start-up ecosystem are among the investors in the company.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Funding Round, Angel
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Proost69 — Proost69 offers a premium quality beer with a smooth taste.
Skippi Ice Pops — Buy Skippi Ice Pops, The Best Frozen Popsicles In India. 100% Natural Flavours, Natural Colours, Natural Preservatives, and No Artificial Sweeteners too.
Skye Air Mobility — Skye Air provides an affordable and fast drone delivery service for online orders. We use drones to deliver products to consumers in just a few minutes

Athera Venture Partners is an early-stage Venture Capital firm that invests in Seed to Series A rounds in technology focussed companies

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Internet
Series A, Series B, Seed
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Beacon.li — Replace your zillion onboarding + nudging + conversion + analytics + NPS + Help Center tools with a unique no-code & AI-first adoption and conversion assistant Beacon
Hyperbots — Hyperbots specializes in developing AI-powered finance assistants that automate and transform repetitive tasks.
VuNet Systems — Our full-stack AI/ML, and Big Data analytics platform monitors data at scale for better customer experience and unified business journey observability.

Lightspeed Venture Partners has invested in direct and cross-border. They invest across several stages and sectors, including technology-led businesses as well as non-technology opportunities in sectors such as advertising and media, business services, financial services, healthcare, education, and retail.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Indonesia

Portfolio highlights

Bachatt — Bachatt is a daily savings led financial services platform. Bachatt aims to address a critical need for over 30 crore self-employed individuals in India. while self-employed individuals earn daily, their expenses often require large, infrequent payments, creating a major cash flow challenge. This, coupled with the inherent variability in dailyearnings, makes managing finances extremely difficult.Our vision is to become their trusted daily savings partner, helping them establish financial discipline. This strong foundation will then unlock access to a suite of financial products (loans, high-yield instruments, insurance, etc.) at more favorable terms.
Slikk — Slikk is a fashion brand that aims to deliver value within seconds and drip within minutes
Zolve — Best neo bank in India offering international banking & financial services online. Apply for a US bank account, credit card & student education loan with Zolve!

rocketship.vc is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in companies using models built through data science. Their proprietary Escape Velocity algorithm identifies companies with a Sustainable Growth Engine at their core. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Altos, California, United States.

Investment focus

Software, FinTech, Information Technology
Series A, Series B, Seed
United States, India, Indonesia

Portfolio highlights

Tessell — Differentiated Infrastructure. Delightful Management.
Mindgrove — Discover the benefits of choosing Mindgrove Tech's System on Chip, backed by SHAKTI open-source processor program. Join the movement to put India on the map.
SILQ — SILQ is a platform dedicated to bridging economies and empowering businesses to trade, grow, and navigate new frontiers. By enabling seamless commerce, logistics, and finance, SILQ unlocks opportunities in emerging economies, fueling ambitions and redefining global trade.The name SILQ is a modern tribute to the legendary Silk Road—reimagined forthe digital age. The distinctive “Q” comes from Souq, the Arabic word for marketplace, symbolizing our commitment to fast, accessible, authentic, and reliable commerce.SILQ aspires to transform local products and manufacturers into global brands by connecting them with entrepreneurs in emerging markets across the Gulf, South Asia, and beyond.

Let us help you go from 0 to IPO. We're investing $10 million per year into early-stage companies (pre-Series A), specializing in B2B SaaS.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Portfolio highlights

AI or Not — AI or Not is an AI detector company that checks for AI generated content in images, audio, KYC identity documents and more.
Paid — Paid is a business platform for AI agents.
Indigo — Indigo is an AI-powered home buying and selling platform for agents. Featuring an offers platform with built in seller preferences, commissions, forms & contracts.

A seed stage venture fund based in Pune, investing in B2B SaaS companies from India. Our founder-friendly approach and focus on enterprise digital transformation make us a top choice for entrepreneurs.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

DOQFY — DOQFY is an online platform with simple and user-friendly website through which individuals and businesses can access excellent professional and legal ancillary services.They provide end-to-end support for all your professional needs, right from starting and managing your business, tax registrations and filings, documentation, licenseregistrations, protecting your intellectual property and many more.
Vodex — Automate outbound calls with Vodex's Gen AI-powered voice agents that sound human. Perfect for use cases like lead qualification, follow-ups, reminders, and more.
QuickReply.ai — QuickRely.ai automates chat over Website, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp for Ecommerce Stores such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, and BigCommerce.

Chiratae Ventures is a global network of venture capital funds with approximately $3.6 billion under management and a portfolio of over 220 companies built over the last 15 years. The Chiratae Ventures network is comprised of five independent partnerships managing funds in North America and Asia. Each partnership makes investments on behalf of itslimited partners, including International Data Group (IDG), the world's largest IT media company. By combining the IDG platform – an unparalleled combination of global publishing, market research (IDC), and conferences and exhibition resources – with years of hands-on experience in early-stage company building, each Chiratae Ventures fund helps companies understand their markets better and penetrate them faster than their competition.With partnerships in the USA, Korea and multiple locations throughout China, India and Vietnam, the IDG Ventures network offers the international perspective and the local market expertise to help companies grow from start-ups to global success stories.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, E-Commerce
Series A, Seed, Series B
India, United States, China

Portfolio highlights

Expertia.AI — AI-powered screening and assessments: find and interview top candidates from 100+ platforms and hire in 24 hours, all at <10% of the cost.
Curefoods — Curefoods democratizes access to food on a sustainable basis. They focus on operations management for cloud kitchens and the online food ordering market.
Dezy — Smiles.ai is India's leading dental clinic with 100+ expert dentists and has 300+ dental care centers in major cities like Bangalore, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Lucknow, and Kolkata. Find the best dentist nearby.

100X.VC, a venture capital firm created a new model for funding early stage startups in India. 100X.VC is a SEBI Registered AIF.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

PlaySuper — PlaySuper is the core values of a mobile app or game and used to see in product page and should convey the app’s purpose and benefits.PlaySuper is building commerce in games, specifically focusing on revolutionizing in-game commerce by enabling gaming studios to integrate rewards and brands to reach gaming audiences
Baylink — Baylink makes it easy for consumer brands to sell their products in stores. Get more customers and reach a wider audience with our simple, effective solutions.
FUTR STUDIOS — Meet India's first virtual influencer, Kyra, at FUTR Studios

The Chennai Angels is an Angel Investment Group in India with over 140 individual, corporate and institutional members. The Chennai Angels invests in early stage startups and also provide mentorship for their portfolio companies.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Funding Round, Angel
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Tummoc — Tummoc — the first Made-in-India Transit Application to help you with real-time public transport information and last-mile connectivity.With Tummoc, you can access actionable information for all modes of public transport and book rides for your first and last mile. Soon, you will also be able to enjoy single-source tickets across multiple modesof transport.
Proost69 — Proost69 offers a premium quality beer with a smooth taste.
goStops — goSTOPS offers best option for backpackers or youth solo adventurers tour traveller cheap hostel stay room booking online in india. We are a chain of backpacker hostels accommodation that strives to provide social stays & experiential travels at every step for a youth tourism.

Mumbai Angels is an angle stage investment firm. Mumbai Angels has served as a breeding ground for both plug-in businesses for larger corporations and financial investors seeking incubated businesses ready to scale.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Software, Food and Beverage
Seed, Funding Round, Angel
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Gramiyaa — Pure, fresh cold-pressed cooking oils that bring out the natural flavors in your home cooked food, making meals delicious. Shop cold pressed groundnut, coconut, sesame and mustard oils from Gramiyaa.
Hemptyful — Hemptyful's hemp seed-based goods include dips and cold-pressed oils made from premium hemp seeds, providing a high supply of protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and critical components for a healthy and balanced diet
goStops — goSTOPS offers best option for backpackers or youth solo adventurers tour traveller cheap hostel stay room booking online in india. We are a chain of backpacker hostels accommodation that strives to provide social stays & experiential travels at every step for a youth tourism.

Kalaari is a $160 million venture capital fund with a strong advisory team in Bangalore investing in early-stage, technology-oriented companies in India.Kalaari Capital invests in the unknown Indian entrepreneur who is poised to become tomorrow’s global leader. They are India’s leading investor in early-stage businesses, nurturing them throughevery aspect of growth on the transformative journey toward success.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Figr — Figr is a startup that uses artificial intelligence to transform the product design process. It reduces friction in the creation of digital products by leveraging AI to improve design research, rapidly iterate interfaces, and collaborate with the goal of making product design more accessible.
Triple Tap — Triple Tap is a game development studio, specializing in creating engaging titles.
Deconstruct — Looking for 100% authentic dermatologically tested skin products? Build your skincare routine with Deconstruct's evidence based products for best results. Check now!

Venture Highway teams up with the next generation of entrepreneurs by providing guidance and capital to early-stage nascent ideas in technology.We are looking to team up with founders who demonstrate a passion and ability to create world-class businesses. If you’ve got the ability, drive, desire, passion, perseverance, and all that ‘good’ (butreally really painful) stuff then you’ve reached the right place.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Internet
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Meragi — Meragi is an end to end wedding decor service taking care of all decor requirements from deisgn to execution, all at a great price
OrbitShift — Advanced AI operating system for actionable account insights, RFP response generation and targeted sales content
Kintsugi AI — Automating sales tax for businesses globally

Ventureast is one of India's longest standing venture capital firms investing in Indian businesses since the late 90s.

Investment focus

Health Care, Information Technology, Software
Funding Round, Series A, Seed
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Lohum — LOHUM is a Leading Eco-friendly battery material leader Specializing in Lithium-Ion Battery recycling. Simplifying sustainability. Enquire now!
InviroNext — InviroNext Is building power of Decentralized Applications (DApps) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) prowess is heralding a new era of technological synergy.
Infinite Uptime — Infinite Uptime provides predictive maintenance services and plant-reliability solutions to global manufacturing and asset-intensive industries. Book a demo NOW.

We fund frugal Innovation in India

Investment focus

Information Technology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Iyaso — Guided speech therapy for stuttering
clodura.AI — Boost sales with GenAI powered sales prospecting platform. Streamline lead generation and engagement. Sign up Clodura.AI for free today!
the EleFant — Rent toys for kids online from The EleFant Toy. Choose from a variety of educational, fun, and unique toys. Best toy rental service for kids online in India

Zephyr Management is a global emerging markets investment manager, specializing in the creation & management of highly focused private equity and venture capital funds.

Investment focus

Financial Services, Banking, FinTech
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Kenya, India, Uganda

Portfolio highlights

Emata — Emata brings digital and affordable financial products to farmers in East Africa.
Turaco — Turaco develops simplified insurance and credit solutions through mobile technology to solve the healthcare financing needs. Turaco has simplified insurance products and also provides on-demand health loans, allowing customers to get healthcare at affordable monthly premiums.
Power — Putting individuals on the path towards financial health

At 3one4, we are biased towards action and channel the relevant resources to support generational innovation engines out of India. We partner with early-stage companies that are mission-oriented and are setting new standards for inclusive value creation and sustainable growth.

Investment focus

Software, Financial Services, FinTech
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Scimplify — Scimplify delivers innovative specialty chemical solutions as a trusted manufacturer and global supplier to industries including pharma, food, and cosmetics
Rezolv — Rezolv revolutionizes debt recovery with AI-driven strategies, automation, and human-centric communication. Maximize recovery while preserving customer relationships.
Felicity Games — Felicity Games place our users at the core of our gaming experience, believing that maximizing user satisfaction will in turn maximize lifetime value in the long term.

We join forces to ignite great leaps forward.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States, Canada, India

Portfolio highlights

Psyrin — Psyrin is a healthcare company specializing in AI-enabled care for serious mental illness.
Athenic AI — Athenic AI is a data analytics platform that gets you mission critical insights in seconds, not days. Its platform also offers intuitive data infrastructure, data unification, creating pipelines that measure business, use machine learning for accurate predictions, and sharing dashboards to visualize results.
Cassidy — Create customized AI-assistants to streamline tasks, enhance productivity, and adopt AI across your entire organization.

Early-stage Venture Capital for the Cloud Economy

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Financial Services
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

just words — An AI-first modern enterprise marketing stack that sets you in an always-on, set-and-forget motion. Increase your experimentation velocity and keep your team lean! Say goodbye to manual campaign management.
Felicity Games — Felicity Games place our users at the core of our gaming experience, believing that maximizing user satisfaction will in turn maximize lifetime value in the long term.
Oncare Cancer - Best Cancer Treatment Delhi — Oncare offers cutting-edge cancer therapies based on the latest research and studies. Furthermore, and more crucially, we focus on reducing the mental and emotional load that this trip may impose on you.

Tracxn is the research partner for Venture Capitalists and Corporate Development offices powered by the largest Startup Data platform tracking over 10m companies globally.

Investment focus

Human Resources, Education, EdTech
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Wishup.co — Hire the top 1% of talented virtual assistants from Wishup to get your admin, bookkeeping, and operations tasks managed seamlessly.
Unacademy — Prepare for examinations and take any number of courses from various topics on Unacademy - an education revolution
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.

We work with visionary founders of early-stage startups to amplify their intrinsic talent.

Investment focus

Financial Services, Internet, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Atomicwork — Atomicwork is an employee experience platform that makes it incredibly easy for your teams to find information and get help at work.
SuperOps.ai — SuperOps is a future-ready, unified PSA-RMM platform for modern MSPs. Break away from the bane of LegacyOps tools and unlock your full potential.
The Whole Truth — Order online from The Whole Truth Foods with secure payment options and seamless online shopping experience.

India Quotient is a new type of early stage investor. We fund companies building disruptive businesses aimed at Indian consumers. We're creating a powerful network of start-up enthusiasts.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

DPDzero — DPDzero is a borrower data platform for all ambitious fintechs and NBFCs to automate end-to-end lending operations.
BharatAgri — BharatAgri Krushi Dukan is one stop Agri Shop for all your fertilizers, seeds, pesticides or equipments. Free Delivery. Best Quality Products Guaranteed. Delivery in 5-7 Days.
Pep — Learn live & buy digital products with lifetime recording at affordable price

Khosla Impact's mission is to assist great entrepreneurs developing products and services for the three billion people at the bottom of the world’s economic pyramid.Khosla Impact assists high-impact entrepreneurs who open up markets, increase productivity, and improve standards of living for the bottom half of the world economy.Weinvest in world-class entrepreneurs who are passionate about solving challenging, often intractable socio-economic problems through careful application of science, technology, and design or through creative business models. We believe in experimentation and encourage this approach among our entrepreneurs. We evaluate a wide range of opportunities but are primarily focused on for-profit enterprises serving people at the bottom half of the world’s economic pyramid: low-income laborers, farmers and families, as well as small businesses in emerging markets. Given our experience, South Asia is our initial, but not exclusive, geography of focus. We welcome entrepreneurs and business plans from all countries and regions.

Investment focus

Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
Series A, Funding Round, Seed
India, United States, Kenya

Portfolio highlights

iMerit — iMerit's end-to-end data labeling solutions combined with Ango Hub data annotation tool is a best-in-class platform to scale your AI and machine learning data pipelines.
Neogrowth — Neogrowth operates as a non-banking financial company in India. It is focused on meeting the financial needs of small businesses which sell goods and services to consumers. It offers business financing services to small- and medium-sized retail companies that sell apparel, consumer durables and electronic items, footwear and accessories,handicrafts, gifts, and optical goods as well as to restaurants, beauty salons, hotels, gymnasiums, and health diagnostic centers. NeoGrowth began its commercial operations in 2013.
Smile ID (formerly Smile Identity) — Smile ID provides the best onboarding, identity verification, and user authentication service for fast growing businesses and startups in Africa.

Calcutta Angels (hereinafter referred to as “CA”), is a platform for entrepreneurs and investors to come on board to create anenabling environment for angel investments, mentorship and guidance in East India. It is primarily is an initiative to foster the entrepreneurial spirit in the region. For budding entrepreneurs, CA will provide a platform toaccess funding as well as mentorship. While for investors it provides a platform to invest in cherry picked deals from across business sectors.

Investment focus

Fashion, Internet, Software
Seed, Angel, Series A
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

LetsMD — LetsMD hopes to change the way people access healthcare in India. With no price transparency, healthcare pricing in India is a black hole. We aim to provide an avenue for prospective patients to connect with ethical healthcare service providers offering transparency in pricing. Founded and advised by people with decades of experience in healthcare,LetsMD aims to be the go to destination for people seeking high quality healthcare at affordable prices.
Karma — SeenIt is our way of changing the way people shop for the products they love. We're a passionate community of fashion enthusiasts helping each other solve their fashion dilemmas. A visual Quora for Fashion!
Purple Style Labs — Purple Style Labs is an IIT-Bombay graduate and ex-banker with Deutsche. It aspires to be the biggest fashion house of India managing multiple designer brands in the premium, luxury as well as affordable retail segment.

Driving change. Transforming India.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Series B, Series A, Series C
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Turing — Advance AI from research to enterprise scale with Turing. Deliver measurable outcomes using cutting-edge intelligence solutions.
Tessell — Differentiated Infrastructure. Delightful Management.
Firefly Diamonds — Discover ethically crafted lab grown diamond jewellery for unforgettable moments. Shop solitaire rings, wedding bands, and more at Firefly Diamonds.

Started in April 2006, the Indian Angel Network is a unique concept which brings together highly successful entrepreneurs and CEOs from India and around the world who are interested in investing in startup / early stage ventures which have the potential of creating disproportionate value.The Network, in addition to money, provide constantaccess to high quality mentoring, vast networks and inputs on strategy as well as execution. The Network members, because of their background are better able to assess the potential and risks at the early stage.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, SaaS
Seed, Angel, Series A
India, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Noccarc — One of the best ICU Ventilators in India, NOCCARC V310 is a solution to a wide range of respiratory problems. With 3000+ ventilators installed, Noccarc is a promising brand involved in the development & manufacturing of medical equipment (ICU equipment including ventilators & other respiratory devices)
Scandalous Foods — Scandalous Foods offers food preparation services such as 6-month preservative-free sweets in single-serve sizes.
Pandorum Technologies — TISSUE ENGINEERING & REGENERATIVE MEDICINE Building blocks of life... Learn More BIO-ENGINEERED CORNEA Advanced therapies for Cornea Regeneration Learn More 3D

Compass is a venture capital fund. We invest in start-ups with scalable business models and strong growth potential. We work with companies based in Mauritius, the Indian Ocean region and the African continent. Compass is wholly owned by and benefits from support from the ENL Group, one of Mauritius’ largest business conglomerates. Alongside theTurbine, our sister organisation and the region’s leading incubator and start-up accelerator, Compass is working to create a vibrant, sustainable start-up ecosystem in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Financial Services, Big Data
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Mauritius, India, France

Portfolio highlights

Omnisient — Privacy-Preserving Data Collaboration platform enabling businesses to collaborate while ensuring consumer privacy and data protection.
FCB.ai — Boost business success with proven AI chatbot solutions. Enhance sales figures, customer satisfaction, improve premium collections & more.
Shortlist — Shortlist works in India and East Africa to help growing enterprises hire based on skills and potential, rather than pedigree. The Shortlist platform screens candidates using predictive chat-based interviews and online competency-based assessments, letting employers skips the most time-consuming and bias-prone phases of hiring.

She Capital is an early-stage fund investing in high growth women-led or women-centric businesses.

Investment focus

Retail, Fashion, SaaS
Series A, Seed, Series C
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

JioVio — Jiovio Healthcare is a pregnant women's care service. They provide products that include savemom, allohms, and allobaby. They provide services for adults and children. They are products for diagnostics kits that consist of connected devices. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
Yatrikart — Yatrikart, est. 2021, is Bharat's top last-mile retail network, based in Indore. With a digitized supply chain and integrated POS system, it ensures efficient operations, profitability, and a customer-friendly shopping experience.
The baker’s dozen — The Baker's Dozen is an artisan bread bakery, which offers high quality, freshly baked, authentic European bread, gourmet sandwiches, homemade dips & coffee.

Asymmetry Ventures invests in scalable early-stage companies with exceptional defensibility.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States, India, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

TransCrypts — We all have that file box where we throw all our important documents. Our goal at TransCrypts is to make that box digital and have all the documents secured through the blockchain. We currently offer industry leading privacy and security standards on our file storage and sharing platform and have solutions for individuals all the way to enterprises.
Reforged Labs — Reforged Labs | The world's first AI copilot For mobile game marketers
Coreshell Technologies — Battery Capacity Unlocked

We help entrepreneurs build generational companies.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Education, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Atlan — Atlan is an active metadata platform for modern data teams, that helps them discover, understand, trust, and collaborate on data assets.
LegitQuest — An online legal research platform with Indian case laws. Research on Indian Cases, Judgments & Acts with AI enabled, User friendly product features.
Trampoline — Trampoline is a B2B design-led home decor brand.

Kantamaneni Family Office is a family investment firm.

Investment focus

SaaS, Credit, FinTech
Seed, Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

OhLocal — OhLocal is AI enabled smart bidding platform connecting local buyers and sellers in real time.
Workruit — Get hired with ease using Workruit's professional resume and cover letter tools. Tailor your application to any job with confidence and stand out to employers.
Recordent — Recordent is a technology-enabled credit and payment reporting platform. Recordent is an online technology portal to help businesses submit customer dues, recover payments faster and reduce risk before offering service, credit or loan by checking payment history of customers.

University Ventures is the only investment firm focused exclusively on the global higher education sector. UV pursues a differentiated strategy of innovation from within. UV has the deepest respect for the missions and traditions of colleges and universities around the world and is confident that through innovation, these same institutions will besuccessful in fulfilling and expanding their missions.

Investment focus

Education, Higher Education, EdTech
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, Cyprus, India

Portfolio highlights

Edu101 — 101 builds mobile-first teaching and assessment tools specifically for college STEM courses. Its first app, Chem101, replaces the clicker and provides tools for chemistry professors to engage their students in the classroom. Chem101 features a module that allows students to intuitively draw and visualize Lewis structures on their mobile devices.Its mobile platform enables instructors to engage students in the classroom, assign homework, and provide on-the-go reinforcement.101 Edu was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
PeopleGrove — At PeopleGrove, we believe the way students experience and value their education has changed. They are seeking an academic experience that addresses:- Job outcomes, not just a degree - Social and digital, not isolated and static - Experiential, not theoreticalIn fact, many are questioning the value of a college education. Only half of USalumni strongly agree their education was worth the cost. Meanwhile, supportive relationships most influenced, even doubled, graduates’ perception that their education was worth the cost.We believe relationships and community are key to student success and engaged alumni. That's why we built PeopleGrove: a unified solution for relationship-driven career success. By making mentors, advisers and coaches accessible, we help students from all walks of life access new opportunities and achieve their career goals.PeopleGrove is on a mission to connect every student and professional with the mentors, advisers and network needed to realize their full potential and find a fulfilling career. PeopleGrove's mentorship and advising platform has been successfully launched at the world's leading institutions, including Stanford, UMUC, K-State and many more.It turns out the student journey aligns with a new hire journey. We're excited to be working with Intuit, Qualcomm and CooperVision so that there employees can better access experts and coaching within their own organizations.
Techtonic — Techtonic Group is a full service software development services company that also creates talent through a Department of Labor certified Apprenticeship program. The company is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, United States.

First of its kind platform for Indian B2B startups to establish and scale in US

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
United States, India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Pipeshift — Pipeshift is a modular orchestration platform for building with open-source AI components—embeddings, vector databases, LLMs, vision models, and audio models—across any cloud or on-premise. Enterprises get to deploy their AI workloads in production faster and more reliably.
Enkrypt AI — Enkrypt AI is merging visibility, privacy, and threat mitigation with compliance to solve enterprises challenges in using LLMs.
RagaAI — The most comprehensive testing platform for AI.

Helion Venture Partners is a stage independent, India-focused venture fund, investing in high growth technology powered businesses and consumer services.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Internet, Software
Series B, Series A, Series C
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Wooplr — A free & easy way to start an online store, Wooplr today empowers 80,000+ store owners to earn on average Rs. 30,000 a month. In just a minute, be ready to go live with 50,000+ products that can be added to the store and sold to friends, family or followers. Wooplr takes care of all the hard work - finding products and brands, technology,payments and refunds, delivery and returns, and a world-class customer care team. Imagine having your own ready-made store with nothing to worry about at all.The company received $5 million in Series-A funding from Helion Ventures and has several strategic investments from industry leaders. The company also has investments from industry veterans like Co-founders of InMobi who include Naveen Tewari, Jaspreet Bindra, Astarc Ventures, Abhay Singhal, and Amit Gupta and Piyush Shah, Chief Product Officer at InMobi, Raghunandan G, Co-founder - Taxi for Sure, and ex-Puma India CEO Rajiv Mehta.
Slintel — Slintel captures technographic-powered buying intent and helps companies uncover 3% of active buyers in their target market. It evaluates over 100 billion data points and analyzes factors such as buyer journeys, technology adoption patterns, and other digital footprints to deliver market & sales intelligence.Slintel's customers haveaccess to the buying patterns and contact information of more than 17 million companies and 70 million decision-makers across the world.It was established in 2016 and is based in Mountain View, California.
Whatfix — Provide employees with a personalized user onboarding experience and drive digital adoption of your enterprise applications.

SmartSparks is a network of young and successful entrepreneurs committed to support and nurture startups in Kerala with early-stage seed investments and mentoring.

Investment focus

AgTech, Software, Recruiting
Angel, Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Greenikk — Greenikk is building a banana farmer-centric digital ecosystem backed by a technology stack. We are disrupting & digitizing the entire banana value chain by building a full-stack solution for bananas.
ZappyHire — Top rated recruitment automation software & ATS that empowers recruiters to screen, recruit and onboard the best talent faster.

Kerala Angel Network focuses on nurturing new generation entrepreneurs through money, mentoring, and market access.

Investment focus

Software, Recruiting, Human Resources
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

ZappyHire — Zappyhire - the rated #1 recruitment automation software & applicant tracking system that enables digital hiring for startups, SMEs, and enterprises to recruit and onboard the right talent faster, using AI technology. Try Zappyhire's free trial today!

Telangana Fund is an investment fund.

Investment focus

B2B, PaaS, SaaS
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

TurboHire — Discover our step-by-step guide to mastering Boolean search for effective candidate discovery in hiring. Unlock the secrets to smarter recruitment.

Purvansh Holdings is an investment company.

Investment focus

B2B, PaaS, SaaS
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

TurboHire — Discover our step-by-step guide to mastering Boolean search for effective candidate discovery in hiring. Unlock the secrets to smarter recruitment.

KiaOra is an investment and consulting firm that makes strategic investment in start-ups, where they believe they add value by leveraging its global experience in successfully running and turning around businesses. The firm also works with established organizations on their growth strategy, leadership development, and executive coaching to helpthem achieve greatness.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, B2B, PaaS
Seed, Funding Round
India

Portfolio highlights

Fyllo — Fyllo is a next gen agriculture technology company that hepling farmer with precision farming
TurboHire — Discover our step-by-step guide to mastering Boolean search for effective candidate discovery in hiring. Unlock the secrets to smarter recruitment.

Pontaq, trading name of Anugraha Ventures Limited, is a UK registered venture capital fund, with a core USP of cross border technology transfer between UK and India. Since inception in 2015, the firm has been capitalizing on the massive opportunity of “#Innovation #Startup #Scaleup” through its UK India Innovation Funds (UIIF), whilst creatingsustainable economic development through jobs creation in both the economies.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, News, Legal
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

NxtQube — NxtQube is a drone infrastructure company, provides drone technology and services. NxtQube is a revolutionary drone docking solution that allows pilots to operate drones virtually. It automates operations on Level 2+ fields and enables pilots to fly multiple flights from a command center.
Swapnow — Swap is a Healthy Food Company delivering Fit and Nutritional Meals.
Upraised — Upraised offers comprehensive recruitment solutions, utilizing cognitive and task-based evaluation to match and rank candidates.

SucSEED Indovation offers access to capital for deep tech startups to scale and grow. SucSEED supports early-stage deep tech and tech-driven startups providing solutions to the large-scale needs of India and with the potential to serve global emerging market needs too.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

GameEon Studios — GameEon Studios is a creative game development and publishing company that specializes in creating games for an exciting and meaningful experience.
Beat22 — Beat22 is an industry organization that provides computer infrastructure to music and sound creators so they may market, offer, monetize, and license their original beats and sounds.
Str8bat Sport Tech Solutions — The str8bat cricket bat sensor is a lightweight, pocket-sized motion sensor that gives you instant, visual and actionable insights into your batting. Get

Blue Haven Initiative is an innovative family office dedicated to putting wealth to work for market returns and positive social and environmental change.

Investment focus

Solar, Energy, Financial Services
Series A, Series B, Seed
Kenya, United States, Ghana

Portfolio highlights

M-KOPA — M-KOPA is the global leader for “pay-as-you-go” energy services for off-grid customers. M-KOPA was established in 2011. Following 2 years of piloting and development, M-KOPA began commercial sales in Kenya in October 2012. M-KOPA expanded to Uganda in 2013 and commences operations in Tanzania in late 2014. Their team includes over 500 staff andwe sell our product through more than 1000 retail agents and shops. The founders of the company are experienced mobile technology innovators who believe in the huge potential of transformative, affordable products designed for underserved consumers. While excellent technology is a pre-requisite, technology alone does not solve for customer needs. Success comes when smart technology is combined with a commitment to on-going, on-the-ground delivery. To that end, M-KOPA is beginning to license its technology to experienced and reputable third parties in markets outside of East Africa (licensing queries should be sent to licensing@m-kopa.com). M-KOPA has developed a proprietary, patented technology platform that combines embedded GSM + mobile payments to revolutionize asset financing in emerging markets. The M-KOPAnet platform has been designed and built from the ground up by our talented team of software engineers, who continue to innovate and improve the system every day. It offers the powerful combination of accounting + customer relationship management + inventory tracking in one complete system. Aside from enabling our business operations to scale at record speed, the M-KOPAnet™ platform captures and processes huge volumes of data, enabling us to improve our proposition, customer service, and security in real-time.
TIBU Health — TIBU Health is a disruptive HealthTech logistics company that provides high-quality healthcare services.
BlueMark — BlueMark is the leading provider of impact intelligence and independent verification for the sustainable and impact investing market.

We're an early stage VC firm that leads pre-seed through Series A rounds and works with founders to help them win.

Investment focus

Software, Mobile, Information Technology
Series B, Series A, Series C
United States, China, India

Portfolio highlights

Meadow — Meadow's financial aid software is the fastest way for higher education to boost enrollment. Deliver affordability with our modern Net Price Calculator.
Baya Systems — Baya Systems is a pioneer in chipset-based semiconductor technology for high-performance, modular systems, improving intelligent computing across varied applications.
Flock Safety — From creating safer neighborhoods to protecting employees and property, we help you deter and solve crime with tools customized and scaled to your needs.

GSF is a tech-focused early stage venture capital firm, providing the first cheque to founders from incubation to seed.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

MiClient — Miclient are deal closure platform which was founded by experienced sales leaders who recognized the need for a new generation of complicated quote configuration, contract signing, renewal & payment collection at one place for SMEs, Lead Management System, B2B SaaS, CRM software, CPQ (Configure- Price- Quote)
MeetRecord — MeetRecord helps sales teams to capture insights from calls to win more details and build high-performing teams using end-to-end coaching automation.
Holiday Tribe — Holiday Tribe provides customizable holiday experiences across various destinations, catering to various groups including families, couples, honeymooners, adventure-seekers, and those seeking new or unexplored destinations.

Info Edge provides online recruitment, matrimonial and real estate classifieds, and related services. The company's mission is to address the middle east job market and have launched a Gulf version of the recruitment site. The company also launched a career counseling and guidance site, a professional networking site, and an educationclassified site.It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in Uttar, Pradesh.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Internet
Seed, Series A, Corporate Round
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Adda247 — Adda247 is India's largest vernacular learning platform with courses in more than 12 Indian languages. Adda247 is backed by marquee investors like Google, WestBridge Capital, Infoedge etc. Adda247 is on a mission to take quality education to the masses by providing online courses in local languages at a very affordable price.
Happily Unmarried — Happily Unmarried was anti established in 2003 with no vision and no business plan. Actually at somepoint they did make a business plan but according to that they should have retired 5 years ago.They make fun products, they do music festivals, they work with corporates when they want to do interesting work and lately they have been doing a lotof projects involving branding, communication, interiors, marketing all rolled into one (they are trying to think of a name for someone who does all that but no luck yet).
Startup Investments Holding — Startup Investments (holding) inolved in Legal, accounting, book-keeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy; market research and public opinion polling; business and management consultancy.

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