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Top 50 Social Startup Investors in India in July 2025

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

Top 50 Social Startup Investors in India in July 2025

Investor Social India investments
Cloud Capital 5
Eagle10 Ventures 4
Republic capital 3
LVX Ventures 3
Incisive Ventures 3
ah! Ventures 3
Ramakant Sharma 3
Kunal Shah 3
Orios Venture Partners 3
Venture Highway 3
Gemba Capital 3
Maninder Gulati 2
OnMobile 2
SOSV 2
Shrishti Sahu 2
Vignesh Ramanujam 2
Rudy Gopalakrishnan 2
LPA Ventures 2
Kalaari Capital 2
GSF 2
Inflection Point Ventures 2
Global Founders Capital 2
iSeed 2
Tremis Capital 2
Astarc Ventures 2
Accel 2
Aavishkaar Venture Capital 2
Kashish Sharma 2
Elevar Equity 1
Harpreet Singh Grover 1
Amrish Rau 1
Yuvraja C Singh 1
Times Internet 1
Abhishek Goyal 1
Lumikai 1
Giri Malpani 1
Jitendra Gupta 1
Accel 1
Prabhu Rangarajan 1
IAN Fund 1
Vivek Ramaswamy 1
Cowa Ventures 1
Prasanna Sankar 1
Muthukumar A(M2P) 1
Rajan Anandan 1
Mayfield Fund 1
Shivashish Chatterjee 1
First Cheque 1
Better Capital 1
Lightrock india (Aspada) 1
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Cloud Capital VC Fund · Delhi, Delhi, India · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Early-stage Venture Capital for the Cloud Economy
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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.
Eagle10 Ventures VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Eagle10 Ventures
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Hospitality
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Glamplus — Glamplus is a SAAS-enabled beauty marketplace for salons and spas in the SMB segment. Glamplus customized to suit salon,s needs. Glamplus offers Hassle-free digital appointment tracking, invoicing, customer engagement, revenue management & much more.
  • Cricheroes — Cricheroes is a digital player-focused platform targeted at the grassroots cricket ecosystem.
  • Liger Mobility — Liger X was recently launched at Auto Expo 2023. Experience the ultimate in mobility and balance with our Liger Autobalancing Scooter. Visit our homepage to learn more and experience the future of personal mobility!
Republic capital VC Fund · New York, New York, United States
Republic Capital is driven by a multifaceted value proposition and invests in companies across deep tech, fintech, and web3.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Singapore, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Hone Health — Hone Health provides telehealth services that support hormone health and longevity, including testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)
  • Sentient — Community-built open AGI
  • Nfinite Nanotech — Nfinite Nanotechnology has developed a functional nanocoating technology that accelerates the development and commercialization of cleantech for a sustainable future through transformative technologies, such as sustainable packaging, batteries, and photovoltaics.
LVX Ventures VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 16 investments in the past 12 months
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.
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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.
  • Clean Fanatics — Clean Fanatics offers expert house cleaning, painting, pest control, and civil services in Bangalore. Book today for a spotless, well-maintained home!
  • Just Deliveries(JD) — JustDeliveries: Efficient B2B Intra-city logistics for fresh, frozen, and chilled products across India. Contact us today!
Incisive Ventures VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Your partner for growth
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, India, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
  • Grw AI — Grw AI offers scalable 1:1 coaching solutions that leverage AI to assist B2B sales teams complete deals.
  • LeaseUp — LeaseUp is a real estate software company.
  • Moddule — Moddule is a supply chain software platform designed to simplify and automate supply chain operations for manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors.
ah! Ventures VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 8 investments in the past 12 months
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.
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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!
Ramakant Sharma Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Ramakant plays a central role in driving all technological innovations that form the backbone of Livspace while also leading our operations team. Before founding Livspace, Ramakant was a core team member and Vice President of Engineering at Myntra, a leading fashion eCommerce startup in India (acquired by Flipkart). Ramakant, graduated from IITKanpur, and holds an MBA from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Internet, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • OUTZIDR — Trendy GenZ western wear. Vacation, Party & Casual Wear. FREE Shipping on All Orders. COD Available. Easy 7-Days & Returns. Code OUT400 for FLAT 400 OFF.
  • Rabitat — Rabitat is a consumer product company that offers creative lifestyle solutions for customers through trusted brands. Merlin Brands was founded in 2016 and was headquartered in New Delhi, India.
  • Beyond Appliances — Beyond Appliances want to create appliances that not only make your culinary adventures more accessible but also elevate your kitchen environment to a place where you will truly enjoy being.
Kunal Shah Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Kunal Shah
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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!
Orios Venture Partners VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Orios Venture Partners is an early stage venture fund which primarily invests in software and technology enabled startups.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • WickedGud — WickedGud is to make eating guilt-free, and change the way the world consumes comfort foods for the better by using indigenous, high nutrition ingredients.
  • Sustainiam — Digital Carbon Registration Platform and Carbon Exchange for compliance and voluntary markets plugged in with Enterprise SaaS API for Emission calculations and reporting.
  • NowPurchase — Transforming Procurement & Production for Factories. Your premier industrial procurement platform for metals, chemicals and polymers
Venture Highway VC Fund · New Delhi, Delhi, India
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.
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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
Gemba Capital VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Gemba Capital is a micro VC focusing on early-stage tech investments in seed and pre-seed rounds.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • India, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Flick TV — Flick is reimagining digital entertainment for the short attention span era. We’re a mobile-first OTT platform built for snackable storytelling—think the emotional highs of television soap operas fused with the fast pace of Instagram Reels. Designed for phone screens and micro-moments, Flick delivers high-drama, low-commitment content inultra-short episodes—each just 30 to 90 seconds long. Our serialized vertical stories dive into themes like love, betrayal, crime, and family drama—anything that thrives on cliffhangers and keeps the dopamine flowing. Whether users are waiting in line, commuting, or taking a quick break, Flick transforms idle moments into mini binge sessions. We’re pioneering a new genre of entertainment: serialized vertical storytelling for the always-scrolling generation.
  • Sanlayan — Sanlayan Technologies is a Bengaluru-based aerospace and defense electronics startup that specializes in designing and developing advanced electronic systems such as radar, electronic warfare, and mission-critical avionics, focusing on indigenous technology to enhance India's self-sufficiency in defense electronics.
  • Pazy — Pazy provides a digital platform for managing business payments and financial operations. Its services include accounts payable, reimbursements, petty cash handling, and tax reporting. The platform supports vendor management, financial reporting, and invoice auditing. It also offers integrations for syncing with other business management tools.
Maninder Gulati Angel · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Maninder Gulati joined Lightspeed Advisory Services India in 2012. He brings over eight years of operating, business building, entrepreneurship and consulting experience to the firm.Prior to Lightpseed, Maninder was an Associate at McKinsey & Company. At McKinsey, Maninder worked on several growth strategy and implementation engagementsacross various sectors including financial services, organized retail, digital music, data centers and building security/automation.Before McKinsey, Maninder co-founded a voice based life-streaming platform – lifeinlines.com, which allowed users to create a digital diary of their life. Prior to this entrepreneurial venture, Maninder worked at ITC Limited, India’s largest FMCG company. At ITC, Maninder was a part of the core team that launched ITC’s personal care business and he spearheaded key organization transformation initiatives such as Six-sigma for the tobacco business.Maninder graduated with a Dual degree (B.Tech and M.Tech) in Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay, where he held key leadership positions including that of Head of ‘The Entrepreneurship Cell’. He holds an MBA from ISB, Hyderabad, where he was a part of the Dean and Merit list.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, E-Commerce, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • India, Singapore, United States
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.
  • Fabrito — Fabrito is a B2B fabric marketplace that simplifies fabric sourcing for brands and garment manufacturers seeking reduced turnaround times (TAT), lower minimum order quantities (MOQs), and improved pricing. Fabrito provides a diverse range of readily available fabrics that can be quickly replenished.
  • Dodo Payments — Dodo Payments is a FinTech company providing international payment solutions for businesses. It acts as a merchant of record, managing payments, taxes, compliance, subscriptions, and churn. The platform supports over 300 local payment methods in more than 100 currencies across 150+ countries.
OnMobile VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India
OnMobile Global Limited provides telecommunications products and services in India and internationally.The company offers a range of applications that are delivered by its carrier customers to their end-user subscribers. Its products include network based in-call solutions, such as caller ringback tones, voicemail, and missed call alertservice. The company also provides voice-based multi-modal portal, which allows subscribers to access informational and entertainment content, including music, sports updates, news, and stock and commodity price updates in multiple languages using speech-based navigation. In addition, it offers interactive media solutions, such as tele-voting, interactive programming, mobile auditioning, and auctions, as well as on-device client software applications. Further, the company offers mobile commerce solutions, such as movie and railway ticketing, utility payments, and mobile marketing services, as well as business support solutions, including phone backup, and pre-paid and post-paid bill payments. It also offers MMP 2500, a multimodal platform, which integrates multiple delivery modes and payments, and subscription options for 2, 2.5, and 3G networks and handsets.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Video, Mobile
  • Corporate Round, Seed, Series A
  • India, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • rob0 — Visual analytics for PC, VR and mobile game developers. Learn when and why players leave. Replay sessions, track bugs and improve game experience.
  • Chingari — Chingari is a short-video entertaining platform connecting talented Indians. It allows users to share the videos on third-party social platforms as well. The application is available for Android users. It monetizes through in-app advertisements.
  • VerSe Innovation — VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.
SOSV VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 75 investments in the past 12 months
SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • United States, India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
  • unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
  • Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
Shrishti Sahu Angel · 2 investments in the past 12 months
entrepreneur and investor in tech start-ups, crypto and public markets. Founded a fintech company, and was a part of the Investment Team of Lumis Partners (PeopleStrong, TalentEdge, Sheroes etc). Headed Startup Programs for Facebook for South Asia & India. Early backer of companies like Plum (health insurance for SME employees), Clickpost(logistics tech), Rupifi (credit for SMEs), WorkApps (Enterprise Collaboration), Chingari (Social Video), Kutumb (social communities for Bharat), DelightChat (customer support for D2C brands), 10Club (D2C e-commerce), UrbanYogi (mental health)
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Investment focus
  • Internet, FinTech, Apps
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • India, Singapore, South Korea
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.
  • Mugafi — Create captivating stories, iconic characters, and legendary universes for the world to witness.
  • Thermoflyde — Refractory
Vignesh Ramanujam Angel · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Entrepreneur — Founder, Investor, Board Member, Operator, Advisor, Observer, Partner, Seeker, Friend. Publicly active in private markets & privately active in public markets.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Basis — Basis is a financial services app designed for Indian women. Get 1:1 consultation, join communities & more. Join 1L+ women. Sign up Basis Now for Free
  • M2P Fintech — Core banking, lending and payment services from the leading fintech startup in India. We empower fintechs, banks, and businesses with custom APIs for a wide range of financial services
  • The Happy Company ® — Our mission at Chaicup is simple: to be among India's most trusted food & beverage brands. We want to put a smile on everyone's face when they eat or drink, and to be their cup of happiness. Chaicup's vision is of simple, delicious, and sustainable foods & beverages. We leverage unique product & customer insights to marry a world-class supply chain with a fast, friendly experience for both retail and enterprise.
Rudy Gopalakrishnan Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Rudy Gopalakrishnan - Executive @ Fidelity
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Investment focus
  • Social, Content, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Angel
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Murmur App — Artikel Berita Bola Terbaik Di Dunia
LPA Ventures VC Fund
LPA Ventures operates as a venture capital firm.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Video, Mobile
  • Seed
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Bolo Live — Bolo Live is a live streaming platform that allows its users to broadcast daily activities, habits, and online services to their followers. It also enables content creators to monetize their content via virtual gifting. It aims to empower content creators by managing their 360-degree digital journey and support them to transform their socialcapital into financial independence. The company was founded in 2019 as Bolo Indya and rebranded as Bolo Live in 2021. It is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.
Kalaari Capital VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India · 7 investments in the past 12 months
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.
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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!
GSF VC Fund · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · 3 investments in the past 12 months
GSF is a tech-focused early stage venture capital firm, providing the first cheque to founders from incubation to seed.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • AuraML — AuraML's synthetic data platform helps computer vision teams generate high quality labelled datasets that are better than real data. Users can create datasets that are highly varied and cover all edge cases improving the accuracy of their ML models.
  • 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)
  • 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.
Inflection Point Ventures VC Fund · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · 39 investments in the past 12 months
Inflection Point Ventures, with over 3300 CXOs and professionals, HNIs and Family Offices, is India’s leading angel network investing in early-to-mid stage startups. IPV supports new-age entrepreneurs with not just capital but also uses its wide network of investors to provide startups with access to new markets, customers, guidance and mentorship.Inflection Point Ventures is democratizing angel investing with low membership fee, lowest investment ticket size (per investor), transparent investment process and extensive upfront due-diligence led by industry experts. IPV is industry agnostic, with a focus on committed and competent founders.
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Kisah — Elevate your style with Kisah, the leading men's ethnic wear brand blending Gen Z flair with timeless designs. Explore our curated collection of kurta sets, kurta jacket sets, and sherwani sets for men and boys. Kisah, a top seller in men's ethnic wear, offers quality at a budget-friendly price.
  • Iom — Iom Bioworks is an Indo Japanese microbiome-based life sciences company. Iom uses DNA sequencing, big data analytics, mathematical modelling, deep learning frameworks, Artificial Intelligence to Biological constructs to constantly push the boundaries and develop deep and innovative solutions for enhancing health and well-being.
  • Clean Fanatics — Clean Fanatics offers expert house cleaning, painting, pest control, and civil services in Bangalore. Book today for a spotless, well-maintained home!
Global Founders Capital VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Aspora — Aspora help users bank seamlessly across countries, invest in diverse assets, access credit and insurance services.
  • Orasio — Orasio turns video feeds into easily actionable information for cities, homeland security forces, and businesses.
  • Octane — Octane is a digital wallet for vehicles that streamlines payments for all vehicle related expenses.
iSeed VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India · 5 investments in the past 12 months
iSeed is India's first micro-fund backed by top global founders and investors.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • India, United States, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • Zivy Inc — Turn your chaotic and noisy workplace communication into calm collaboration, with Zivy! Skim. Schedule. Tag. Todo. Take action on your messages in zen.
  • Arva — Arva: Modern fertility clinic offering advanced technology for family planning, egg freezing, and IVF treatments. Comprehensive, personalized care for your entire fertility journey, from initial consultation to parenthood.
  • SaveSage Club — SaveSage Club provides a centralized, AI-powered solution to simplify management and aims to empower users by addressing the lack of awareness about reward optimization.
Tremis Capital VC Fund · New Delhi, Delhi, India
We help startups raise capital. Our secondary offerings are early-stage investments, financial analysis, and sale of secondary shares.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Video, Mobile
  • Seed
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Better Opinions — Better Opinions is a stock market of opinions platform that allows users to trade their opinion on an outcome of an event.
  • Skye Air Mobility — Skye Air Mobility is a leading drone delivery tech firm a widespread in India. The company has completed India's first drone delivery of vaccines and covid samples in September 2021. Skye Air has completed 965 flights in just 3 months.
  • Text Mercato — Leaders in AI-powered cataloging, pricing intelligence and marketing suite dedicated for eCommerce. Join Rubick.ai today and accelerate your business
Astarc Ventures VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Astarc Ventures is a leading early stage venture capital (VC) fund based in India. It is a sector agnostic fund which invests across all geographies.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Zypp Electric — Zypp Electric is an EV delivery app that operates in the last-mile space. Zypp is working to convert all deliveries for e-commerce, grocery, medicine, and food verticals to go electric with an e-scooter sharing app. Making last-mile delivery more affordable, time-saving, and with zero emission. Zypp, through its continuous efforts to invest andstrategize toward the mission of zero-emission, has become the first EV logistics player to turn into an EBITDA-positive business.
  • Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
  • CytoReason — CytoReason is a tech company developing a computational model of the human body. The company collects proprietary data from pharma companies and uses it to simulate human diseases – tissue by tissue, cell by cell. With CytoReason’s massive database and AI-led platform, pharma and biotech companies identify new opportunities, shorten trial phases,reduce development costs and increase the likelihood of approval. To date, six of the world’s top ten pharma companies use CytoReason’s technology.
Accel VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India · 44 investments in the past 12 months
First partner to exceptional teams everywhere
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • India, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Nuitée — Nuitée provides infrastructure APIs tailored for the travel sector, offering a user-friendly solution to transform hotel connectivity and distribution. Its technology platform serves as a vital link between accommodation providers and demand partners. The business started with a simple API and white-label solution that enables businesses and brandsto offer a comprehensive hotel booking system. Today Nuitée is a multi-product ecosystem that allows businesses to create their own booking apps, monetize their audience, and establish ongoing revenue streams while retaining full control over their brand and pricing. Founded in 2017, Nuitée is headquartered in Ireland.
  • FirstClub — FirstClub's mission is to become a rapid commerce-first omnichannel retailer that uses offline experience stores to promote the quality of its items. FirstClub's goal is to create a platform that serves customers and offers brands a unique opportunity to connect with affluent homes.
  • RapidCanvas — Delivering industry benchmarked out-of-the-box AI solutions that can be easily customized by business users using conversational interface.
Aavishkaar Venture Capital VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
AGIMDC invests in start ups, transforming NBFCs and mature MFIs. AGIMDC was sponsored by the Dutch fund Goodwell Microfinance Development Company. AGIMDCâ€:tm:s investment managers have extensive experience in private equity and microfinance.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Manufacturing, Finance
  • Funding Round, Series A, Series B
  • India, Indonesia, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Altum Credo — Altum Credo Home Finance (ACHF) is a Housing Finance Company Registered with National Housing Bank (NHB). Head Quartered at Pune, they aim to expand in various locations, Cities and States in the near future. Cater to Home Finance needs of customer segment which has limited access to Long Term Finance & provide best in class personalizedservice at affordable cost with key thrust on “Convenience, Relevance & Simplicity”. Altum Credo is promoted by three professional entrepreneur with rich experience in retail asset lending with leading banks and financial institution.
  • LEO1 — Financepeer is a unique peer to peer lending platform designed to address financial needs of self-employed, entrepreneurs & salaried individuals through a highly secure, digital medium.
  • Ergos — Ergos is building an integrated supply chain by setting up micro warehouses. Ergos is a transformational bank for the farmer which leverages technology to seamlessly provide custodial services (warehousing, loans, and market-linkages, enabling the farmer to convert his produce to a financial asset.Through their grid of digitally connected ruralmicro warehouses, they enable farmers to store their produce, avoid distress sales during harvest season, reduce wastage by scientific warehousing, tide over their immediate liquidity/ financing needs by working with NBFCs/ Banks, and thereby empower farmers to sell their produce as and when they desire, thereby resulting in farmers achieving 25%-30% higher incomes. Ergos was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Patna, Bihar.
Kashish Sharma Angel
Kashish Sharma is the Chief Equity Officer at EquityList. He attended Vellore Institute of Technology.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • India, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • OSlash — Transform long URLs into memorable shortcuts. Make information easy to access, find, & share with others in an instant with a complete URL management solution
  • Even — Even is a health tech company and healthcare provider that partners directly with the top hospitals in the country to offer you unlimited diagnostics, consultations, and 50 lakh worth of hospitalisations all with one monthly subscription cost.
  • Chronicle — The modern format of storytelling
Elevar Equity VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Elevar Equity fuels the economic resilience and vibrancy of underserved customers and low income communities by investing early growth capital in entrepreneurs building at the intersection of inclusivity, affordability and massive scale. Led by an entrepreneurial emerging markets team passionate about addressing issues of access and inequity, Elevar invests in businesses that demonstrate a direct correlation between high impact and returns. So far in its 15-year journey, the Elevar Method of investing has democratized essential products and services for over 45 million households and catalyzed billions of dollars of capital into 40+ companies across India and Latin America.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Finance, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • India, Mexico, Brazil
Portfolio highlights
  • FinX — A Leading Platform For BFSI Learning & Career Growth. Expand Your Knowledge With Skill Based Courses & Explore Job Opportunities In The BFSI Sector.
  • SarvaGram — Empowering Rural India
  • Cloudphysician — AINA, the AI Video Co-pilot that enhances ICU monitoring, reduces workload, and enables faster patient recovery.
Harpreet Singh Grover Angel · Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Harpreet Singh Grover is a My home at Entrepreneur In Residence. Harpreet previously worked at CoCubes.com as a Co-Founder & CEO. He attended Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.Harpreet believes that the future of online assessments belongs to 'continuous evaluation' leading to a selection filter - till then quick and easytesting using rejection filters is a good tool. He previously worked with Inductis, a data analytics firm in the financial services domain. Harpreet graduated from IIT Bombay with a dual degree. Beyond work he is a published photographer, poet and an amateur mountaineer and follows the mantra - one life to live.
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Investment focus
  • Education, Internet, Water
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Mitsu — Mitsu's a guided self-therapy app helping people who feel anxious or depressed build skills to manage their mental health. Reach out. Reach for Mitsu.
  • The Eat Better Company — Delicious, vegan and gluten free snacks that improve your health & keep you energized all day.
  • Mingout Social Technologies Pvt Ltd — Mingout is a lifestyle and dating platform that aims to connect individuals with common interests. Started by graduates from IIM Calcutta, IIT Bombay and IIT BHU.We are building the last mile of dating - a product to tie together match-making with date planning and execution. Today, a user has to jump through hoops to complete the journey offinding a person to eventually dating and beyond. Mingout will bring together the different platforms - matchmaking, social, discovery & listing and real-time execution under one product. Our users will therefore be able to have a safe, transparent conversation while planning dates, instead of mindless swiping and dating fatigue people experience today on other apps.
Amrish Rau Angel · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Amrish Rau is the CEO of Pine Labs.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • India, Singapore, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • KUmar Pradeep — Cart Abandonment Rate is the percentage (%) of online visitors who add items to their shopping cart but then abandon it without making a purchase. It shows the rate at which your potential customers are leaving without buying.
  • OTPless — Experience the future of user authentication with OTPLESS. Our one-tap sign-in solution eliminates the need for passwords and OTPs, offering a secure, convenient, and user-friendly alternative.
  • CoinCRED — CoinCRED allows users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies.
Yuvraja C Singh Angel · Delhi, Delhi, India
Yuvraja C. Singh is co-founder of the DMI Group, where he is jointly responsible for all aspects of the firm’s activities.Mr. Singh brings over two decades of experience in finance to his role, with an expertise in fixed income structuring, trading and risk management. He began his career in the risk management department at CommoditiesCorporation, a leading commodity and futures trading firm, now a part of Goldman Sachs. In 1995, he moved to Wall Street, trading mortgage-backed securities at Lehman Brothers and eventually running the firm’s mortgage derivatives desk. In 2000, he took on a new challenge and followed his entrepreneurial passion, becoming partner at Compro Technologies, a small software development firm in India. In 2003, Mr. Singh returned to Wall Street and joined the Fixed Income Department at Citigroup, where as a Managing Director he oversaw the agency CMO fixed rate and IO/PO trading Desks.Mr. Singh is a graduate from Princeton University’s class of 1994, with a B.A in Economics. He currently serves on the Board of Governors of The British School in New Delhi and on the Founders Council of the MS Chadha Center for Global India at Princeton University. He lives in New Delhi with his family
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Social, Internet
  • Seed
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • HappyShappy — HappyShappy is a discovery platform for lifestyle ideas and the best products curated for India. It is also a universal cart and bookmarking tool where users save ideas, products, blogs, links and much more into their Dreamboards -- to save for themselves or to help others discover their fresh ideas.
Times Internet VC Fund · Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Times Internet builds premium digital products that simplify and enhance the everyday lives of people. We are India’s largest digital products company with presence in a wide range of categories across news, entertainment, marketplaces and transactions.Many of our products are market leaders and iconic brands in their own right. TOI, ET,Cricbuzz, Gaana, MX Player, Dineout, Indiatimes, MensXP, iDiva, NBT, Gradeup among others are products that bring you closer to your interests and aspirations. Website - http://www.timesinternet.in Industry - Internet Company size - 1,001-5,000 employees Headquarters Gurgaon, Haryana Type - Privately Held Founded 1999 Specialities e-commerce, Advertisement Solutions, News and Entertainment, Start-up acceleration, Music streaming services, AdTech, Merger & A, Acquisition, Sports, Classified, and Startup Investment
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Investment focus
  • Apps, E-Commerce, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Gaana — Gaana.com- Listen & Download latest MP3 songs online. Download new or old Hindi songs, Bollywood songs, English songs* & more on Gaana+ and play offline. Create, share and listen to streaming music playlists.
  • Pocket FM — Listen to Audio Books, Podcasts and read Novels on Pocket FM. We bring you over 10k+ popular audio shows in multi languages. Best audiobooks app
  • ShareChat — ShareChat is India's own social network in 14 Indian languages Install ShareChat from Google Play Store for FREE!
Abhishek Goyal Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 13 investments in the past 12 months
Abhishek Goyal is a Co-Founder at Tracxn. He attended the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.
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Investment focus
  • Retail, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Futwork — With Futwork, learn for free and get a telecaller job. Find Work from Home jobs in India. Flexi hours & work suitable for freshers and women. Earn from home now!
  • True Diamond — Exquisite SOLITAIRES - SAVE BIG | Lifetime Buyback & Exchange | FREE All-India delivery | FREE 1 year jewellery Insurance | Sustainable & conflict free Lab grown diamond jewellery made using Type IIa CVD diamonds | Designs from daily wear to bridal jewellery | IGI / GIA / SGL / BIS Hallmark Certifications available.
  • 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.
Lumikai VC Fund · New Delhi, Delhi, India · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Lumikai curates and funds India's pioneering, lighthouse founders building the next wave of gaming & interactive media startups.
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Investment focus
  • Gaming, Apps, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Vobble — Vobble offers a unique, immersive audio platform for children to listen to content from around the world.
  • AskMyGuru — Bharat Ke Ved Shastra Aapke Phone Pe
  • Deftouch — Deftouch is a game development company that currently focuses on winning the Cricket gaming market, by providing a billion cricket-mad followers with a platform to engage & interact with their daydreams with a social, Realtime multiplayer game.
Giri Malpani Angel
Giri Malpani of Malpani Ventures.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Music, EdTech
  • Seed, Angel
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • ByteLearn — ByteLearn is an AI-powered assistant for math teachers and students in managing curriculum. ByteLearn offers personalized, one on one attention by leveraging artificial intelligence technology and guides students when they get stuck on math problems, enabling them to connect with teachers, and grasp concepts better.
  • CreditDharma — Credit Dharma offers fast, secure, and affordable home loans. Get the lowest interest rates and get savings on your home loan in just 48 hours. Book a free consultation today. Experience a hassle-free homeownership journey with Credit Dharma
  • STAGE — Indian languages content platform for artist led entertainment, such as poetry, comedy and storytelling etc.
Jitendra Gupta Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Jitendra Gupta is the Founder of Jupiter.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • KUmar Pradeep — Cart Abandonment Rate is the percentage (%) of online visitors who add items to their shopping cart but then abandon it without making a purchase. It shows the rate at which your potential customers are leaving without buying.
  • OTPless — Experience the future of user authentication with OTPLESS. Our one-tap sign-in solution eliminates the need for passwords and OTPs, offering a secure, convenient, and user-friendly alternative.
  • CoinCRED — CoinCRED allows users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies.
Accel VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 89 investments in the past 12 months
First partner to exceptional teams everywhere
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Recraft — The first generative AI design tool that lets users create and edit digital illustrations, vector art, icons, and 3D graphics in a uniform brand style.
  • Axe — Axe is a software firm that develops procurement software for businesses.
  • Biostate AI — Biostate AI develops generative AI that benefit all human health.
Prabhu Rangarajan Angel · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Prabhu Rangarajan is the Co-founder at M2P Fintech.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Marketplace, Financial Services
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Finsire — Finsire Modern finances to embrace your financial desires
  • Ticket 9 — Easily discover and find events tailored to your interests with our platform's user-inviting interface and personalized recommendations.
  • The Happy Company ® — Our mission at Chaicup is simple: to be among India's most trusted food & beverage brands. We want to put a smile on everyone's face when they eat or drink, and to be their cup of happiness. Chaicup's vision is of simple, delicious, and sustainable foods & beverages. We leverage unique product & customer insights to marry a world-class supply chain with a fast, friendly experience for both retail and enterprise.
IAN Fund VC Fund · Vermont, Illinois, United States
The International Avalanche Nest-Egg "IAN FUND" Promoting back country safety & helping families impacted by avalanche tragedy.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Software, Health Care
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • India, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
  • trezi — Discover the future of immersive technology with Trezi's Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) solutions in India. Contact us now to revolutionize your approach!
  • Truemeds — Order medicine online with ease! Fastest online medicine delivery from your trusted online pharmacy - Truemeds. Convenient and reliable services for home medicine delivery near you.
  • WebEngage — WebEngage offers CDP, Omnichannel Campaign Manager and Web & App Personalization Engine - to help brands boost their revenue from existing customers.
Vivek Ramaswamy Angel · New York, New York, United States
Vivek Ramaswamy is the Founder of Roivant Sciences and a Co-Founder and the Founder of Strive Asset Management. Vivek was the Founder of Genevant. He attended Yale Law School and Harvard University.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Seed, Series A
  • United States, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Dispo — Dispo is a photo-sharing app designed to simulate the experience of using a disposable camera from the comfort of mobile phones. The app replicates the experience of taking photos on a disposable camera without a front-facing screen and develop those photos over a period of one day, thereby enabling users to create raw and authentic photos.
  • Medallion — Medallion provides a network management platform for the healthcare industry. Its all-in-one licensing, credentialing, and payer enrollment platform gets rid of the logistical headaches that all too often eat up valuable time and energy. The company was founded in 2020 by Derek Lo and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
  • The Happy Company ® — Our mission at Chaicup is simple: to be among India's most trusted food & beverage brands. We want to put a smile on everyone's face when they eat or drink, and to be their cup of happiness. Chaicup's vision is of simple, delicious, and sustainable foods & beverages. We leverage unique product & customer insights to marry a world-class supply chain with a fast, friendly experience for both retail and enterprise.
Cowa Ventures VC Fund
Cowa Ventures leverages its network and expertise to strategically unlock the blockchain ecosystem.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Video, Mobile
  • Series A
  • India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Chingari — Chingari is a short-video entertaining platform connecting talented Indians. It allows users to share the videos on third-party social platforms as well. The application is available for Android users. It monetizes through in-app advertisements.
  • BCB Group — Pay, store, trade and earn fiat, stablecoins and digital assets globally.
Prasanna Sankar Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Prasanna Sankar is a Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Rippling.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Togai — Launch usage based pricing models with Togai's reliable metering & billing platform. Usage based billing infrastructure built to handle scale of any size.
  • 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.
  • The Happy Company ® — Our mission at Chaicup is simple: to be among India's most trusted food & beverage brands. We want to put a smile on everyone's face when they eat or drink, and to be their cup of happiness. Chaicup's vision is of simple, delicious, and sustainable foods & beverages. We leverage unique product & customer insights to marry a world-class supply chain with a fast, friendly experience for both retail and enterprise.
Muthukumar A(M2P) Angel · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Muthukumar A is the Co-Founder of M2P Fintech.
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Investment focus
  • Lending, Software, Marketplace
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Cookr — No.1 Healthy Indian Home Cooked Food Delivery|Order Biryanis, Desserts, Idly & more. Serving Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore & more cities. Enjoy convenient home delivery.
  • Finsire — Finsire Modern finances to embrace your financial desires
  • The Happy Company ® — Our mission at Chaicup is simple: to be among India's most trusted food & beverage brands. We want to put a smile on everyone's face when they eat or drink, and to be their cup of happiness. Chaicup's vision is of simple, delicious, and sustainable foods & beverages. We leverage unique product & customer insights to marry a world-class supply chain with a fast, friendly experience for both retail and enterprise.
Rajan Anandan Angel
As part of the leadership team at Sequoia Capital India, Rajan is focusing on developing its early-stage program Surge, into the world's top scale-up program for startups by acting as an investment advisor and mentor to the programme's founders. Surge aims to engineer rapid early progress for startups, by enabling disproportionateaccess to capital, talent, network and decades of company-building knowledge. Rajan's deep understanding of technology, operating expertise and a track record of growing tech businesses across the region will help Surge's founders scale and build the businesses of tomorrow.Prior to Sequoia, as Head of Google India and Southeast Asia, Rajan played a key role in expanding the regions internet ecosystem while accelerating Google's innovation and growth units. He is also a prolific angel investor who has backed a large number of successful startups at very early stages. Rajan also led Microsoft and Dell in India and was earlier a Partner at McKinsey & Company in Chicago.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • NAYAN — NAYAN visual AI monitors and identifies real-time road events. NAYAN AI supports businesses and authorities by offering actionable insights on visual events, to make the world a safer place.
  • Omnify — Automate your business and simplify your life with Omnify's all-in-one online booking system that streamlines your operations through one simple dashboard.
  • mirrAR — mirrAR your go to augmented reality company for ECommerce. Experience our platform, solutions & AR software. Transform shopping with augmented reality in E-commerce.
Mayfield Fund VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 24 investments in the past 12 months
Mayfield is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in enterprise, deeptech, and human and planetary health sectors. The firm partners with founders from inception to build impactful companies, leveraging its extensive experience and resources.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Enterprise Software
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, India, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Sema4.ai — The Enterprise AI Agent Company
  • Scrunch AI — Scrunch AI is a platform that empowers businesses to understand and optimize their presence in AI search.
  • Zucca — Zucca provides the quickest and smartest method for bringing new food and drink products to market.
Shivashish Chatterjee Angel · Delhi, Delhi, India
Shivashish Chatterjee is a Co-Founder of the DMI Group where he is a driving force behind the group’s vision and strategy.A 25-year veteran of international financial markets, Shiv brings a wealth of experience in Global Fixed-Income trading and analytics that complements and informs DMI’s activities. Shiv spent the vast majority of his WallStreet days at Salomon Brothers, a storied fixed-income powerhouse that was eventually acquired by Citigroup Inc. One of the youngest-ever Managing Directors at Salomon Brothers and Citigroup Inc., Shiv held a wide variety of positions spanning core research in interest rate and prepayment modeling to trading a range of interest rate derivatives and mortgage-backed securities. He became Co-Head of all securitized products trading in North America in 2004 before leaving in 2008 to start DMI.He graduated from Harvard University in 1995 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, Magna Cum Laude in Applied Mathematics. He is very active in Harvard alumni activities in NY City including serving on the Schools Committee for the Greater NYC area. Shiv is very passionate about technology and is an active angel investor in technology startups
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, E-Commerce, B2B
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series C
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • Mitsu — Mitsu offers online therapy, mental health clinics, and corporate mental well-being programs. Science-backed care for individuals and teams.
  • HappyShappy — HappyShappy is a discovery platform for lifestyle ideas and the best products curated for India. It is also a universal cart and bookmarking tool where users save ideas, products, blogs, links and much more into their Dreamboards -- to save for themselves or to help others discover their fresh ideas.
  • Upswing Financial Technologies — Unlock the power of Open Finance
First Cheque VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 6 investments in the past 12 months
First Cheque Built and Exited Founders, Product Leaders, Growth Leaders, and also angel investors. A lot of change They bring is in how to think- based on first principles, based on data, building a data driven organisation, setting up teams for performance et al. Most importantly, They will help you graduate to the next level of your journey.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • India, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Dubpro.ai — Deepsync Dub allows you to translates your videos into major languages and auto-syncs it in 5 minutes! Supports voice cloning.
  • Crux — Delight your enterprise accounts with instant answers & insights from their business data
  • BitScale — BitScale enables growth teams to create scalable AI operations. Bitscale is developing a new form of UI that allows sales and marketing professionals to automate their manual procedures, making them 10X more successful.
Better Capital VC Fund · Santa Clara, California, United States · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Better is a global venture capital firm that backs bold innovators on day zero.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • RapidClaims — Rapid Claims helps businesses autonomously code medical charts, find up-coding opportunities, improve the CDI process and reduce denials.
  • Honestly — Honestly is an AI-enhanced beauty and personal care platform that uses technology to provide individualized suggestions and improves the user experience through innovation.
  • InCommon — Discover the perfect way to build your global team with InCommon. We offer top talent recruitment, compliance management, and payroll solutions to help you build and manage your overseas teams efficiently and cost-effectively.
Lightrock india (Aspada) VC Fund · Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Lightstone Aspada is an India focused impact investment platform. Formed in partnership with Aspada and LGT in August 2019, Lightstone-Aspada is the India focused effort of LGT' Lightstone. Lightstone is LGT Group's impact investing initiative to build a global multi-billion dollar direct investing
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Investment focus
  • Agriculture, Health Care, Financial Services
  • Funding Round, Series A, Series B
  • India
Portfolio highlights
  • 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.
  • Chalo — Chalo develops a transport application that delivers real-time transit information such as live tracking, get the transit arrival time, and more. From live tracking buses to providing digital solutions focusing on cashless rides, Chalo dreams to make public transport accessible, affordable, and hassle-free for Indian commuters.The Chalo Appprovides live tracking of over 15,000 buses in 21 cities and has more than 70 lakh downloads as of July 2021. The Chalo Card, a contactless tap-to-pay travel card, is a successful bus travel card. Chalo also offers products like mobile tickets, mobile bus passes, and multi-trip 'Super Saver' plans that can be bought on the Chalo App as well as through the Chalo Card. Chalo partners with bus operators to deploy this technology and improve the bus travel experience.
  • MediBuddy — Find the list of doctors, diagnostic labs, clinics, hospitals, and best packages at MediBuddy.in. Book an appointment for the best treatment and consultation
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