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Top 50 Restaurants Startup Investors in India in May 2025

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

Top 50 Restaurants Startup Investors in India in May 2025

Investor	Restaurants India investments
LetsVenture	5
Fireside Ventures	4
Saama	4
Lead Angels Network	4
IAN Group	3
Brand Capital	3
Apurva Salarpuria	3
Kanwaljit Singh	3
Binny Bansal	3
Iron Pillar	3
Negen Capital Services	3
Trifecta Capital Advisors	2
Adil Allana	2
Nordstar	2
WaterBridge Ventures	2
NB Ventures	2
Kunal Shah	2
The Chennai Angels	2
Vineeta Singh	2
Avtar Monga	2
Vinay Kumar Singh	2
Info Edge	2
ITC	2
Brigade Group	2
Zomato	2
Faad Network	2
Jubilant FoodWorks	2
Lydia Jett	2
Rashmi Kwatra	2
Tracxn labs	2
Anubhav Agarwal	2
Singapore Angel Network	2
DSG Consumer Partners	2
ah! Ventures	2
Mumbai Angels	2
Ashvin Chadha	2
India Internet Fund	2
Dholakia Ventures	2
Corvus Ventures	1
Curefoods	1
Bhavish Aggarwal	1
Alteria Capital	1
InnoVen Capital	1
Lion Ventures	1
Mistletoe	1
Pi Ventures	1
Mohandas Pai	1
Old World Hospitality	1
Karan Bhagat	1
Vy Capital	1

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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!

Fireside Ventures is proposing a New Approach to Investing in Consumer Brands. Fireside Ventures invests in early stage consumer brands.

Investment focus

Health Care, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Argentina

Portfolio highlights

Troovy — India's first chemical-free, nutrition-loaded sauces. India's healthiest and tastiest milk mix. All-natural ingredients. Complete protein, vitamins, and minerals. No processed sugar or junk. A whole rainbow of grains and vegetables.
The Good Bug — The Good Bug is a daily synbiotic supplement that contains clinically researched probiotic strains. prebiotics and nutrients designed to not only support your gut health but also mental, skin, metabolic and immune health.
Sweet Karam Coffee — India's Only Snacking Brand Delivering 100+ Delicacies without Palm Oil or Preservatives Across India. Same Day Delivery for Chennai. 2-3 Delivery for Bengaluru. 3 - 4 Day Delivery across other Metros. Order online now!

Saama Capital is an early stage investor with an extensive network within the venture and entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

DaMENSCH — DaMENSCH is a designer and seller of men's apparel.
Go Zero — Go Zero is an innovative ice cream company dedicated to provide deliciousness without guilt.
Koparo Clean — Natural, free of harmful chemicals & safe home & hygiene products made to international safety standards. Our products are kid-safe, pet-friendly, eco-friendly.

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Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Healspan — At Healspan, we're dedicated to simplifying healthcare operations, particularly in claims management. Our tech-driven platform ensures hospitals can focus on what matters most - providing quality care.
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.
Nitro Commerce — Nitro Commerce provides AI tools to help them reach their greatest potential.

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, Series A, Angel
India, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

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.
Peppermint Robotics — Cleaning robots from Peppermint are safer for employees, more efficient, and more eco-friendly than traditional machines.
FluxGen Sustainable Technologies — FluxGen Sustainable Technologies is an AI and IoT start-up company engaged in developing engineering technologies for energy systems.

Over ten years, Brand Capital has partnered in the building of over 850+ indigenous brands. It has enabled the introduction of new concepts of print advertising in the form of jackets, panorama adverts and flaps, emulated across other print media. Since its inception, Brand capital has helped build several iconic brands and create immenseenterprise value. But most of all, Brand Capital has enabled the discovery of ‘Brand value’. Different from an archetypal Private Equity player, we succeed in contributing ‘Intellectual Capital’, thus supporting the creation of a brand strategy and planning media-spread to optimize value. We now have investments across sectors as wide as – Retail, FMCG, Consumer Durables, Realty, Digital and Mobile, E-Retail, Health & Wellness, Financial Services, Consumer Services and several more. Our invested value today stands at USD 2.5 Billion, driven by our disruptive innovation and the power of the media properties across "The Times Group". - See more at: http://brandcapital.co.in/#sthash.YJ6lB0CB.dpuf

Investment focus

Real Estate, E-Commerce, Internet
Funding Round, Seed, Series A
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Rocksport — Rocksport is engaged in providing outdoor entertainment, adventure programs, educational adventure tours, and the retailing of branded adventure products in India. It also promotes an active lifestyle and brings participants closer to nature.
The Established — The Established is a new digital platform at the forefront of a modern landscape, shaped by a community of conscious, authentic and very well-informed, progressive consumers.
Adventum Student Living — Adventum Student Living paves a path toward global education.

Apurva Salarpuria - Owner @ Salarpuria Sattva Group

Investment focus

Restaurants, Coffee, Lifestyle
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India

Portfolio highlights

Bookingjini — Bookingjini helps hotels to grow their revenue and productivity by providing them unique solutions.
Design Cafe — DesignCafe: India's best home interior design company in Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata. 10,000+ homes, 400+ designers, 10 yrs warranty. Book FREE Consultation Now!
Masaba — Chain of Retail Stores - Designer Wear for Women

Kanwal Singh is a co-founder of Helion and has over 23 years of experience in the areas of venture investing, marketing and business development across multiple sectors in India. In addition to his role at Helion, he serves on the boards of NGPay, Hurix, Amba Research, HummingBird, YLG Salons, Qwikcilver, Mast Kalandar, Yepme, Attano and LifeCell.Prior to Helion, Kanwal spent four years as a director and co-head of The Carlyle Group's India venture operations. Before this, he worked as Head of Marketing for Intel South Asia. He joined Intel from Hindustan Unilever Ltd. where he spent over 10 years in various functions including sales, marketing and product innovation.Kanwal has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Punjab University and an MBA in marketing and finance from the Faculty of Management Studies, New Delhi.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Health Care
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Buttercups — Buttercups is a Bengaluru-based online lingerie brand, which offers an exclusive online lingerie buying experience. It helps customers find their perfect bra fit by taking the Buttercups Quiz online. Customers can then shop online from the largest size range available in India.In addition to its online store, they also have a Buttercups FittingRoom, in Bangalore, India, where Fit Specialists help resolve bra issues and help customers find their perfect fitting bra. In addition to bras, customers can also buy bottoms, shapewear, strapless bras, and lingerie accessories online. They offer free shipping on orders over Rs.600, and 15 day returns.Buttercups was founded by Arpita Ganesh in 2013.
FS Life — Shop premium quality work wear for women online in India at Fablestreet. Luxury fabric, Multi-season styles, Easy returns & exchanges, Free Shipping, COD Available.
Vahdam Teas — Vahdam Teas is among the world’s first vertically integrated online-first tea brands that sources premium garden fresh teas. Established in 2015, Vahdam Teas have been already shipped to 76 countries with USA, Russia, and Europe being its top markets. The team shares a passionate vision to create India’s first home-grown global tea brand byleveraging technology.Vahdam Teas is a New Delhi-based company.

Binny Bansal is an Indian software engineer and Internet entrepreneur. In 2007 he co-founded the e-commerce platform Flipkart with Sachin Bansal (not related) and was serving as the Chief Operating Officer until 11 January 2016 and was promoted to Chief Executive Officer. In January 2017 he was promoted to Group CEO of Flipkart. Binny is fromChandigarh and graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Curefoods — Curefoods democratizes access to food on a sustainable basis. They focus on operations management for cloud kitchens and the online food ordering market.
BorderPlus — BorderPlus, a talent mobility platform connecting blue-collar workers to global opportunities and providing full support in financing.
Sarla Aviation — We're developing India's most sophisticated eVTOL, driving innovation for widespread adoption in urban air mobility. Our focus is on creating an affordable, clean, and safe aerial travel experience, revolutionizing the way urban India moves.

Iron Pillar is a venture capital fund focused on filling the gap for mid stage technology investments in India.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
Series B, Series C, Series D
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

ToneTag — Discover our world-class soundwave-based Merchant Payment Solution, Toll Plaza Payment Solution, Contactless Payment Solution, IVR Payment Solution to transform your business.
Pando — Find out how Pando Fulfillment Cloud can help you effortlessly orchestrate customer & supplier deliveries.
Fold Health — Crafting the building blocks of modern primary care

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Investment focus

Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Consumer Lending
Seed, Series B, Funding Round
India

Portfolio highlights

WeVOIS Labs — WeVOIS Labs is a solid waste management company which provides automated IoT- based, door to door waste collection solutions.
Burma Burma — Burma Burma is a restaurant that serves the traditional blend of burmese cuisine, food and beverage services.
Big Bang Boom Solutions — Big Bang Boom Solutions is India's hottest new Startup in the Defence Sector. Founded by a couple of serial entrepreneurs who are comfortable in Deep Tech, it aims to co-create intellectual property that can reside within the borders of the country. The Founders have great connects in the Research Space which helps them develop technology thatbolsters the capability of the Indian Armed Forces.

Trifecta Capital is India's leading alternate financing platform for startups across their life cycle. It manages three venture debt funds, a growth equity fund and a tech platform which helps startups with treasury management.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
Debt Financing, Series C, Series B
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

FarMart — FarMart is untangling and rebuilding seamless linkages across the food economy. It is our mission to build a food network for humanity that is.
WayCool — global video community
BharatPe — BharatPe is an Indian fintech company that primarily focuses on providing financial services to small and medium-sized merchants. It facilitates digital payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Point of Sale (POS) devices. Additionally, BharatPe offers various services such as business loans and other financial products to empowermerchants in managing their finances.

Adil Allana

Investment focus

Women's, E-Commerce, Snack Food
Seed, Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

LoveLocal (formerly m.Paani) — LoveLocal (formerly known as m.Paani) is the only app you need for all your daily needs fulfilled by your trusted local shops online. Now enjoy the convenience of online ordering, Fast home delivery, digital payments - all at a tap of a button. Shop anytime, anywhere from a vast range of products including fresh fruits, vegetables, groceries, OTCMedicines, Home and Personal Care Products, snacks, and much more. So LoveLocal!
Curefoods — Curefoods democratizes access to food on a sustainable basis. They focus on operations management for cloud kitchens and the online food ordering market.

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Investment focus

E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United Kingdom, United States, India

Portfolio highlights

Silkhaus — A seamless, sophisticated experience you can rely on. Choose from the wide variety of furnished Boutique Flats and apartments for short and long-term stays from Silkhaus.
BOND — Get closer to the people and products behind your screen than ever before. Step inside creator wardrobes. Shop their edits. Swipe their curations. Be inspired. We're bringing you a new way to discover.
Fintech Farm — Creating successful neobanks in emerging markets

We help entrepreneurs build generational companies.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Posha — With our smart kitchen robot, Julia, we are making home cooking great again! Find out more about our story, technology, and Julia herself.
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.

NB Ventures is a Dubai based venture capital firm.

Investment focus

Health Care, Apps, Food and Beverage
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India, United States, United Arab Emirates

Portfolio highlights

Suraasa — Suraasa, an international organization, provides skills & resources needed by teachers for career satisfaction & continuous advancement.
Bold Care — Bold Care is a digital men’s health and wellness startup that offers free sexologist consultations and discreet delivery of holistic sexual wellness kits. It offers personalised treatment plans with prescription medicines and natural supplements. With unlimited post-consultation follow-ups, the startup helps find permanent solutions for men’swellness issues.
Power Gummies — Simplifying Good Health for Healthy Hair & Nails, the perfect beach body, & PMS Gummies Vitamins with a Natural Blend of Nutrition & Antioxidants.

Kunal Shah

Investment focus

Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Mugafi — Unlu offers pre-recorded certified online courses taught by Indian celebrities. Join us now and take your career to new heights by enjoying unlimited access to our videos.
Lorien Finance — Lorien Finance is a cross-border FinTech platform providing affordable student loans and retail banking services to immigrants (students and temporary workers) moving to the US.
Presentations.AI — Create stunning PowerPoint presentations in seconds with Presentations.AI - the ultimate AI presentation maker. Just type your idea and watch as we craft a professional PPT for you. Perfect for all: businesses, educators, and hobbyists. Dive in now, start for free!

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.

Vineeta Singh is the Co-founder & CEO of SUGAR Cosmetics, India's fastest growing beauty brand which has clocked in 100+ Crores revenue in just its 5th fiscal year, with a distribution network of 2500+ branded retail outlets in more than 130 cities. She is a TEDx Speaker and alumnus of IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad. She is also a triathleteand ultramarathoner.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Processing
Seed, Angel, Debt Financing
India

Portfolio highlights

COGRAD — Cograd is dedicated to building innovative and affordable education solutions.
Gaon — Gaon delivers authentic Indian food flavors.
HealthFab — Seen on Shark Tank India! Buy GoPadFree period panties & GopainFree Period relief cream online by HealthFab. Shop for best menstrual products!

Avtar Monga - Chief Operating Officer @ IDFC Bank

Investment focus

B2B, Restaurants, Business Development
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Ukhi — Ukhi is a material science company which manufactures green solution to plastics. We make biodegradable & compostable bioplastic granules using agri waste for shopping bags, garbage bags
Paymart India — Paymart India is a Merchants-enabled cash withdrawal platform .
AdvantageClub.ai — Advantage Club provides an AI-driven platform intended for driving employee engagement. It delivers programs that connect and benefit both the brands and an organization's clients/employees. The company intends to provide an end-to-end solution to facilitate meaningful client and employee engagement through exclusive privileges andrewards provided by its brand partners.

Vinay Kumar Singh

Investment focus

Internet, Snack Food, Restaurants
Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Foodal Food Delivery — Your Trusted Partner for IT Consulting, Software Solutions, and E-commerce Food Delivery App & Website Development. Elevate your food business with our innovative tech expertise.

Info Edge is an internet company that manages and operates online job portals. 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 education classified site.It wasfounded in 2016 and headquartered in Uttar, Pradesh.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Nexstem — We create brain-computer interfaces using EEG to convert brain signals into commands to control technology using your thoughts. Transcending biological limits.
LegitQuest — An online legal research platform with Indian case laws. Research on Indian Cases, Judgments & Acts with AI enabled, User friendly product features.
Clean Electric — Clean Electric builds Lithium-Ion Batteries with Liquid Immersion Cooling. Fast Charge. Long Life. Unparalleled Safety.

ITC is one of India's foremost private sector companies and a diversified conglomerate with businesses spanning Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Paperboards and Packaging, Agri Business and Information Technology.

Investment focus

Mobile, Retail, Internet
Series A, Series B, Corporate Round
India

Portfolio highlights

Azgo — Need anything and don't want to move out of home/ office or wait for items to come later? Get it right in your apartment complex/ office space - try Azgo
Mylo — Platform that helps young parents raise Happy & Healthy families by being a trusted companion throughout their parenting journey.
Mother Sparsh Baby Care — Buy Natural Baby Care products at the best price from Mothersparsh. Choose the best Natural Baby Care from a wide range of herbal & ayurvedic Baby Care Products.

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Investment focus

Restaurants, Hotel, Coffee
Seed, Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Centriti — Centriti uses mid-mile logistics, warehousing, and AI-driven inventory management solutions to improve operational efficiency in hotels and restaurants. It automates inventory tracking, provides analytics, and consolidates procurement needs, reducing costs and waste.
DropKaffe — DropKaffe is India’s first and only online coffee shop. They offer a wide range of coffee and freshly prepared beverages. Affordable luxury combined with convenience - that’s DropKaffe. Their services are currently available in Koramangala, HSR layout, Indiranagar, Domlur, Bellandur, Marathahalli, CV Raman Nagar and BTM Layout.

Zomato is an online restaurant guide and food ordering platform that allows users to order meals from restaurants and have them delivered. The start offers a search app that provides detailed information about restaurants which enables consumers to discover, rate, and review restaurants, as well as create their own personal network of foodies fortrusted recommendations. Zomato connects over 55 million users to restaurants in 24 countries. It is backed by investors such as Tiger Global, Temasek, Baillie Gifford, Kora, Luxor, Fidelity (FMR), D1 Capital, Baillie Gifford, Mirae, Steadview, and Ant Financial.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Restaurants, Retail
Seed, Series D, Corporate Round
India

Portfolio highlights

TinMen — TinMen develops a food delivery application designed to provide home cooked lunches to working professional. The company's food delivery application provides home made healthy and yummy food, helps to create a weekly meal plan and offers free delivery service and automatic deduction of food transaction, enabling employees to have home-cookedhealthy, tasty and timely lunch.
Magicpin — Discover the best places to eat, shop and hang out around you. Earn rewards by uploading all your bills. Exclusive vouchers, members-only prices, sneak peeks and much more.
Mukunda Foods — This domain name is available, own it today. Affordable payment options. Fast and professional service.

FAAD Network is an investor network which invests in early stage startups across various sectors & geographies.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Food and Beverage
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

GalaxEye — GalaxEye enables businesses to make better Decisions & perform operations efficiently via Space Technology.
Vedafit Foods — VedaFit Foods develops natural, healthy goods to combat artificial eating habits.
Godaam Innovations — Godaam Innovations is engaged in the Agri-tech sector to help stabilize the warehouse monitoring and crop storage environment.

Jubilant FoodWorks is a food service company.

Investment focus

SaaS, Software, Logistics
Corporate Round, Secondary Market
India

Portfolio highlights

Roadcast — Roadcast is a new-age Saas based logistics automation platform. The platform offers a unique combination of a driver application and IoT connectivity to provide end-to-end visibility. For businesses dealing in E-commerce logistics or hyper-local last mile logistics, Roadcast offers a wide range of customizable tools to automate entire workflows.With Ai based order automation, Roadcast is transforming the way businesses deliver.
Thrive — Thrive is your all-in-one restaurant ordering suite for table ordering, pickup, and delivery. It is the only platform that ensures repeat orders thanks to in-built marketing and loyalty program. Sign up today!
Barbeque Nation Hospitality — Barbeque Nation Hospitality is an Indian food service company that introduced the concept of live grilling of Kebabs to the market. It owns and operates 138 Barbeque Nation brand of casual dining restaurants that offer over-the-table barbeque live grills for diners in 73 cities across India.The company was in 2006 and is headquartered inBengaluru, Karnataka.

Jett focuses on investments in a variety of media and communications industry segments. Prior to joining M/C, Ms. Jett worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in the Principal Investment Area (PIA) in New York where she completed investments across a number of sectors, including media and education. Previously, Ms. Jett worked at J.P. MorganSecurities in the Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT) group of the Leveraged Finance practice in New York. Ms. Jett also worked at Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer Inc. in Los Angeles and with Moxie Capital LLC in San Francisco.Ms. Jett received a B.A. in Economics and Government from Smith College and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
Series A, Series B, Seed
United States, India, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Topsort — Topsort helps ambitious marketplaces accelerate their growth by providing access to auction-based advertising for their vendors.
Knot — Knot powerfully improves products for you and your users, adding revenue-generating features and connecting cardholders to thousands of merchants.
Verandah — Verandah is story based conscious luxury resort brand retailing amongst the top 100 in the global luxury resort wear space with design roots strongly based in India. Verandah also has a line of 100% Italian made sustainable swimwear to compliment the season-less ready to wear line.

Rashmi Kwatra is the founder and CIO of Sixteenth Street Capital.

Investment focus

FinTech, Financial Services, Beauty
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Curefoods — Curefoods democratizes access to food on a sustainable basis. They focus on operations management for cloud kitchens and the online food ordering market.
Innovist — Onesto Labs Private Limited is an unlisted private company. It was incorporated on 18 October, 2018 and is located in Central Delhi, Delhi. It is classified as a private limited company.The company has two directors - Rohit Chawla and Sifat Khurana.
Punch — Start trading options with confidence. Punch is a broker with single-screen trading & safety tools for part-time traders. If you're new to options, download Punch app.

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.

Anubhav Agarwal

Investment focus

Hotel, Coworking, Hospitality
Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

BookBySlot — BookBySlot is a startup which provides online platform to book hotel rooms on slot basis (4/8/11 hours) on the go for travelers who need hotel rooms while travelling. Travelers can book hotels only for the duration they need the hotel room for and also pay for only those numbers of hours and not for the full day’s tariff. Hotels get tomonetize their unused inventory of rooms by selling the same room multiple times a day and increase the Rev Par and Average Room Rent (ARR).

SGAN is an early stage VC anchored by the multi billion dollar Thakral Group of Companies and has investments across India, Singapore and the USA.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

MyCaptain — MyCaptain is an online learning and teaching platform offering online courses with placements and certification programs. Upskill industry knowledge in the fields of business, marketing, design, content, and more.
Dawaa Dost — Dawaa Dost specializes in the pharmacy retail chain of generic medicines in India. The company focuses on the availability of affordable generic medicines. Dawaa Dost was founded by Amit Choudhary and Yash Harlalka and is based in India.
The Ayurveda Experience — The Most Trusted and Recognized Ayurveda Platform in North America and Australia, Your One-Stop Shop for All Things Ayurveda! Customized to your Dosha or Body Type, enabling the most personalized Ayurveda Experience. Free Shipping to most parts in the world for orders over 30 USD!

We are DSG Consumer Partners - India & Southeast Asia's leading consumer-only venture capital fund. We partner with founders in the region to build world-class consumer brands.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Health Care
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, Singapore, Indonesia

Portfolio highlights

Anveshan — At Anveshan, we make food products that are natural, healthy and chemical free. Anveshan provides the best quality food products through the use of technological solutions. We have cold-pressed/wood pressed oils, A2 vedic bilona ghee and super seeds for healthy diet and immunity boosting.
Moom Health — Moom creates supplements for the modern Asian woman
Koparo Clean — Natural, free of harmful chemicals & safe home & hygiene products made to international safety standards. Our products are kid-safe, pet-friendly, eco-friendly.

ah! Ventures is India’s only curated, sector agnostic and the largest fundraising platform for early stage startups raising funds up to 10 MN USD. Very strong network of 3000+ Investors including 2000+ angel investors and 1000+ institutional investors & fund/family houses, Robust deal pipeline of more than 600 business plans/monthand Well-established brand as one of India’s premier aggregators with a cornucopia of offerings to catalyze startup growth.

Investment focus

Software, EdTech, Food and Beverage
Seed, Angel, Funding Round
India, Singapore, United States

Portfolio highlights

Konect U — Konect U is an AI based research oriented firm specialized in Large Language Model (LLM).
Zealopia — Zealopia provides access to affordable mental health services. We connect you to therapists and like-mided strangers in a group through anonymous chats. With Zealopia, you can chat with strangers who act like a support system. We teach you how to deal with daily life problems, career growth, stress from toxic job, etc. We are an app for mental health that helps you through safe, secure and anonymous social interactions.
Flowatt Battery Science — Power up your journey with our high-performance batteries, available for rent at unbeatable prices!

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.

Mr. Ashvin Chadha has spent over a decade working in the financial services industry both in India and the United States. He started his professional career as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley in New York. He then joined General Atlantic LLC, a worldwide private equity firm, where he was based in the New York City and Greenwich offices.Ashvin moved to India in 2006 to join the core team to set up the Mumbai office for India Equity Partners (IEP), a $350mm India focussed Private Equity Fund.In 2011, Ashvin moved to Delhi to set up his own family office to invest in debt securities of mid market Indian companies. He has successfully invested over INR 100cr of proprietary capital in debt securities across 20 companies in the last 5 years.Ashvin has served on the Board of Directors of several financial services companies including Manappuram Finance (until 2010) and Netafim Agricultural Finance Agency Private Limited (since 2012). He also serves as an advisor and Investment committee member for SEBI registered VC funds including Fulcrum Venture India LLP and Carpediem Capital Partners.Ashvin completed his education from Wesleyan University and The London School of Economics.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Financial Services, FinTech
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India, France

Portfolio highlights

Burgerama — Burgerama provides fast-casual, made for delivery burger experience.
Burger Singh — Just another WordPress site
KNAB Finance — KNAB Finance has one purpose in mind, how to use technology to find best and easy lending solutions for the customers. Started in 2015, it has served around

India Internet Fund is an early stage venture capital focused on technology and consumer startups in India and the US.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Ketto — Ketto is a social network or NGO/social enterprises in India, serving as a platform for companies to raise funds, recruit volunteers, and build partnerships domestically and internationally.
Tala — A money app for the majority. Tala bridges digital and cash ecosystems to help customers seamlessly manage their financial lives, all in one app.
AppVirality — AppVirality is a plug-and-play growth hacking toolkit for mobile applications that helps app developers in identifying and implementing the right growth techniques, no coding required. Its referral marketing solution helps customize, launch, and automate referral campaigns for mobile apps and SaaS products. Its tools work through a softwaredevelopment kit and dashboard and customizable application referral programs to help boost a brand its app installs and engagement that enable mobile-focused companies to identify and implement the right growth techniques without having to write new code.AppVirality was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Dholakia Ventures is an investment firm.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
India, United States, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Portfolio highlights

NowPurchase — Transforming Procurement & Production for Factories. Your premier industrial procurement platform for metals, chemicals and polymers
Nitro Commerce — Nitro Commerce provides AI tools to help them reach their greatest potential.
WTF Gyms and Technology — WTF: Revolutionizing the Fitness Landscape in IndiaIn today's fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy lifestyle has become increasingly challenging. Traditional gym models often fail to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of the modern fitness enthusiast. This is where WTF steps in, with a mission to redefine the gym experience inIndia and make fitness more accessible, engaging, and enjoyable for everyone.WTF aims to address the common pain points in the fitness industry by offering innovative solutions that combine cutting-edge technology, personalized fitness plans, and expert coaching. By integrating virtual classes, AI-powered coaching, and tailored workout plans, WTF creates a unique fitness ecosystem that transcends conventional gym models and provides a comprehensive, personalized approach to health and wellness.The impact of WTF's approach is evident in the impressive growth statistics of its partner gyms. About 50% of the WTF gyms have experienced remarkable growth of at least 70% during the last 12 months, while 30% have seen growth anywhere between 20 to 40%. These figures showcase the power of WTF's partnership and the mutual benefits that arise from their collaboration with gym owners.In conclusion, WTF is on a mission to revolutionize the fitness industry in India by addressing the challenges faced by gym-goers and gym owners alike. Through the use of innovative technology, personalized fitness offerings, and a strong emphasis on community-building, WTF is poised to transform the way India stays fit and healthy.

Corvus Ventures assists early stage startups to achieve growth and visibility.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Restaurants, Food Delivery
Seed, Pre-Seed
India, Poland

Portfolio highlights

TinMen — TinMen develops a food delivery application designed to provide home cooked lunches to working professional. The company's food delivery application provides home made healthy and yummy food, helps to create a weekly meal plan and offers free delivery service and automatic deduction of food transaction, enabling employees to have home-cookedhealthy, tasty and timely lunch.
Epinote — Epinote is Warsaw-based annotation boutique that provides high quality data annotation and collection services. We specialise in Computer Vision, NLP and search relevance projects including image, video, text and audio annotations. Our workforce consists of only in-house employees, mostly graduates of top Polish universities. Our managementconsists of experts who know exactly how to manage large human-intense projects and understand deeply Data Scientists needs. The highest delivered quality and facing unstable inflow of work is what we challenge everyday. Contact us. You will not be disappointed.

Curefoods democratizes access to food on a sustainable basis. They focus on operations management for cloud kitchens and the online food ordering market.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Apps, Nutrition
Seed, Corporate Round
India

Portfolio highlights

Hogr — Hogr helps users find new restaurants and cuisines by providing personalized suggestions from contacts, family, friends, and other food enthusiasts.
Millet Express — Millet Express is founded to filling the void in the food business for nutritious Indian cuisine. Millet Express is to drive people to make healthier and hygienic food choices making millet based food affordable and accessible.

Bhavish graduated with a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay in 2008 and worked at Microsoft Research for 2 years after that, filing 2 patents and publishing 3 papers in International Journals. Sensing the need to change the way transportation is consumed in India and create a choice of reliable personal transportation in acountry that's as unique as India, Bhavish quit his job in August 2010 to start Ola! Within 3 years, Ola is India's largest network of personal transportation options and also the most popular app amongst customers and users in over 22 cities of its operations. Bhavish was featured as one of Hindustan Times’ 30 Achievers under 30 as well as in the Forbes India list of 30 under 30.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, FinTech, Transportation
Series A, Angel, Funding Round
India

Portfolio highlights

Ola — Ola operates a mobile technology platform that integrates city transportation for customers and driver partners in India. Its mobile application allows its customers to book a range of cabs, auto-rickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses. Ola's mobile application allows customers to book city taxi, outstation travel, car rental, and corporatetravel services. Its mobile application is available on Windows, Android, and iOS platforms. Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal founded Ola on December 1, 2010. It has its headquarters with additional offices in Bengaluru in India.
Virgio — Women's & Men's Clothing and Accessories | Shop Trendy Fashion Online
Krutrim — Krutrim SI Designs is an artificial intelligence (AI) firm that aims to focus on creating silicon chips and building a cloud infrastructure. The company is dedicated to constructing the nation's inaugural comprehensive AI computing infrastructure.

Alteria Capital is a type of risk capital that complements and Venture capital was used to co-invest. It is less expensive than equity and is beneficial. Increase the rewards on stock ownership. Alteria Capital is a venture debt fund that focuses on innovative firms with significant VC backing.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Financial Services, Health Care
Debt Financing, Series A, Series B
India, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Zyod — ZYOD is the most trusted B2B apparel sourcing and clothing manufacturing platform, providing end-to-end design to deliver solutions to fashion brands.
FreshBus — Book bus tickets online at the best price on Fresh Bus. Travel in comfort with AC & electric buses. Book bus ticket booking service easy and securely.
Kazam — India's Largest Electric Vehicle Charging Station Network- Kazam is a EV charging platform building India's largest, smart and affordable network of electric charging stations for electric bikes, scooters, cars and fleets

InnoVen Capital is Asia's leading venture lending firm with offices in Mumbai, Singapore and Beijing. Started in India in 2008, the platform was re-branded InnoVen Capital following a buyout of the business led by Temasek Holdings and UOB Group in 2015. InnoVen Capital currently has investor commitments of US$200 million.In India, InnoVenCapital is positioned as the first and largest venture debt provider to venture capital backed start-ups in India across stages of growth and sectors. The Company has a credit rating of ‘IND AA-’ for its term borrowing and ‘IND A1+’ for its commercial paper issuances.InnoVen provides debt financing to high growth and innovative tech startups, and has since supported and provided over 190 loans to more than 150 start-ups across India and Southeast Asia. The platform offers multiple debt capital solutions, including venture debt, acquisition finance, growth loans, and syndication.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
Funding Round, Debt Financing, Series A
India, China, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Niro — Niro is embedding personal credit products into leading consumer internet platforms. The fintech startup aims to disrupt the consumer lending ecosystem in the country by democratizing access to convenient and hassle-free embedded credit products for 624 million internet users in India.
Capillary Technologies — Capillary’s technology solutions help businesses get ahead of the digital evolution and stay ‘Always Consumer Ready’. The experience platform integrates Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to make it easy for brands to get deep understanding and insights into their consumers, engage consumers through personalized 1:1 communication,provide easy and connected cross-channel commerce experiences and build loyalty to reward and retain their best consumers.Over 300 marquee brands across 30+ countries, including Pizza Hut, VF Brands, Walmart, Al-Futtaim, KFC, Starbucks, Madura Garments, Courts and Samsung, trust Capillary to enable easy and seamless consumer experiences. With over 300 million consumers and 25,000 stores on the platform, Capillary is Asia’s leading SaaS product company. Over 700 Capillary associates across 11 global offices are continually innovating to find new ways for brands to make their consumers’ lives easier, and experiences memorable.Founded in 2008, Capillary is backed by Warburg Pincus, Sequoia Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, Qualcomm Ventures, and American Express Ventures. Explore more at https://www.capillarytech.com/
Ace Turtle — We help retail businesses in India, Singapore & Malaysia convert multichannel sales & marketing strategies to omnichannel on marketplaces & own websites

Lion Ventures is a private investment firm that builds and mentors small- to middle-market companies.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Snack Food
Seed, Series A
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Perfect Day — Perfect Day produces dairy proteins that are nutritionally identical to proteins from cow’s milk. Perfect Day is pioneering a whole new era in animal-free dairy products. One the delivers all of the taste, texture, and nutrition of dairy with none of the food safety, environmental, or animal welfare downsides.The company's animal-freeapproach, based on the safe and proven techniques that give the consumers beer or vegetarian rennet also provides consumers and food manufacturers with the same product they all know and love - through a more sustainable and compassionate process.It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California.
Charcoal Eats — Order Best Biryani in Mumbai and get quick home delivery. Order Biryani Online with Charcoal Eats and get 50% off on the order above 199 rupees | Order now

Mistletoe is a hub for startups and the overall entrepreneurial ecosystem. It specifically provides learning opportunities for entrepreneurs, facilitates startup communities, invests in and supports startup companies and venture capitals.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Software, Education
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
Japan, United States, India

Portfolio highlights

ULUU — ULUU is an exciting new renewable biomaterial that's incredible for our oceans and climate. ULUU is made from renewable resource, farmed seaweed!
Funderbeam — Funderbeam is a funding and trading platform that connects companies and investors to buy and sell equity stakes. The platform allows the founders to gain exposure, legal support, a funding manager, or an investor network. It also allows the investors to take control of their investments and trade anytime they want.The company was founded in 2013as a global data platform for startup companies.
Craft Health — Craft Health aims to combine all your daily medicines and supplements into a single daily pill, through 3D printing of personalized medicines and supplements. Our technology allows controlled release of each active ingredient as selected by the user.

pi Ventures is an early stage fund focused on investing on disruptive ideas leveraging machine learning, AI and IoT.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
Seed, Series A, Series B
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Clean Electric — Clean Electric builds Lithium-Ion Batteries with Liquid Immersion Cooling. Fast Charge. Long Life. Unparalleled Safety.
Ahammune Biosciences — Ahammune Biosciences is an innovation-led drug discovery company started in 2016 which focuses on developing new treatment options for immune mediated diseases of the skin. Our current program is on the depigmenting disorder, Vitiligo.
Theranautilus Private Limited — Theranautilus, is a nanorobotics company, translating the result of a decade of research and development in nanorobotics from laboratory to clinics. We are a hardware company specializing in instruments for fabricating nanorobots, safe deployment of nanorobots in living systems, and mechanisms to maneuver them to their target inside the bodyremotely.

Mohandas Pai - Co-Founder and Chairman @ Aarin Capital

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Education, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

ToneTag — Discover our world-class soundwave-based Merchant Payment Solution, Toll Plaza Payment Solution, Contactless Payment Solution, IVR Payment Solution to transform your business.
Zoomcar — Zoomcar offers the best car rental options for stress-free travel. Explore our top-quality vehicles and book your ride today.
Invact Metaversity — Upgrade your career with Invact's specialized analyst programs. Learn financial modeling, data analysis, and business insights through hands-on training. Build in-demand skills for a competitive edge in today's job market.

Old World Hospitality operates India's most comprehensive performing arts and convention centre, Habitat World, New Delhi.

Investment focus

Snack Food, Restaurants, Food Delivery
Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Burger Singh — Just another WordPress site

Karan Bhagat is the Founder CEO of IIFL Wealth and has more than 15 years of experience in private wealth management. Prior to IIFL, he head the Mumbai office of Kotak Wealth Management.His rich experience and established product structuring skills have been instrumental in making him one of the pioneers in implementing the â€˜FamilyOfficeâ€™ proposition in India. Under his leadership, IIFL Wealth evolved from a start-up to one of India's leading private wealth management and â€˜Family Office' outfits.Karan holds a PGDBM from IIM Bangalore and is a Bachelor of Commerce from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.

Investment focus

Internet, Digital Media, Food and Beverage
Funding Round, Angel, Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Digantara — Ensure the safety of space operations with Digantara's sophisticated SSA infrastructure for space surveillance, collision avoidance, and space traffic management.
Logicserve Digital — LS Digital earlier known as Logicserve Digital is a Global Digital Marketing Transformation group. We help clients across Media , UI/UX, Creative, Data Analytics and Insights, Customer Experience using Adtech and Martech and Tech and Innovations.
FastJobs.io — FastJobs.io envisions a world in which job hunting is completely stress-free and convenient.

A global technology investment firm with a focus on category-defining technology companies with the potential to meaningfully impact humanity.

Investment focus

Software, FinTech, Information Technology
Seed, Series C, Series B
United States, India, China

Portfolio highlights

X (formerly Twitter) — Twitter is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read micro-blogs of up to 280-characters known as “tweets”. It enables registered users to read and post their tweets through the web, short message service (SMS), and mobile applications. As a global real-time communications platform, Twitter has more than 400 millionmonthly visitors and 255 million monthly active users around the world. Twitter’s active group of registered members includes World leaders, major athletes, star performers, news organizations, and entertainment outlets. It is currently available in more than 35 languages. Twitter was launched in 2006 by Twitter's international offices are located in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin, London, Madrid, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, Seoul, Tokyo, Toronto, and Vancouver.
ZetaChain — An EVM-compatible L1 blockchain that connects everything: Build interoperable dApps that span any chain including Bitcoin, access all chains from one place.
The Boring Company — The Boring Company constructs safe, fast-to-dig, and low-cost transportation, utility, and freight tunnels.

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