Top 10 Sporting Goods Startup Investors in India in September 2025
A list of 10 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Sporting goods startups based in India. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Sporting goods companies from India. We update this investor list every month.Top 10 Sporting Goods Startup Investors in India in September 2025
Investor | Sporting Goods India investments |
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YourNest Venture Capital | 2 |
Ankit Mehrotra | 1 |
Kalaari Capital | 1 |
Khalid Qazi | 1 |
FiNC Technologies | 1 |
GetVantage | 1 |
Arpit Bhardwaj | 1 |
Inflection Point Ventures | 1 |
Sahil Jain | 1 |
Dream Capital | 1 |
Early-stage, DeepTech, Enterprise, Startup Funding, B2B, AI, ML, IoT, VR, AR, Blockchain, Tech-enabled, Nurture Capital, Venture Capital
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Wiom — Provides affordable and unlimited Internet to Middle and lower middle income households
- Map My Crop — Boost crop yields with MapMyCrop's AI-powered satellite Crop monitoring software. Access real-time data on soil health, water stress, and disease detection, delivered via WhatsApp in local languages. Join 3 million global users in achieving sustainable agriculture
- Perkant Tech — Empowering Healthcare through Novel Medical Technology
Ankit Mehrotra is the CEO & one of the four Co-founders of Dineout, India’s largest dining out and restaurant tech solutions platform in B2C and B2B front offering the most comprehensive suite of F&B tech products.
An engineer by a degree and a technology lover at heart, Ankit started Dineout with his friends in 2012 to change thelandscape of the dining industry in India.
Before turning into a passionate entrepreneur, Ankit lived in London for 10 years and worked for 7 years with BNP Paribas in London in various divisions including Investment Banking & Wealth Management, managing a portfolio of UHNWI while also studying for the CFA charter, which he got in 2011. He has enjoyed a fruitful career of over 10 years in the internet product space, including e-commerce marketplaces, online payments, operations and trade logistics.Ankit’s work has led him to be a winner of the 2016 Education UK Alumni Awards, Entrepreneur of the Year award 2016, and Young Entrepreneur of the year award in the year 2012.
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- SaaS, Gaming, Food Processing
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series B
- India
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- Samaaro — All-in-one event marketing platform designed to manage registrations, boost event marketing efficiency, optimize operations, and enhance event ROI.
- MetaShot — As seen on Shark Tank. Immersive Cricket Console Game - Fun for the Whole Family.
- Bullspree — Bullspree is an experiential stock market gaming and learning mobile app.
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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- E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- India, United States, Singapore
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- 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!
Khalid Qazi is a founders of Dineout
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- SaaS, AgTech, Events
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- India
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- Eggoz — Welcome to the World of Eggoz Nutrition, where you will get bright Orange Yolk Eggs which is an indicator of better nutrition.
- Samaaro — All-in-one event marketing platform designed to manage registrations, boost event marketing efficiency, optimize operations, and enhance event ROI.
- MetaShot — As seen on Shark Tank. Immersive Cricket Console Game - Fun for the Whole Family.
FiNC combines data analysis, rich content, and social elements to help users log, understand, manage, and improve their health and wellness.
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- Mobile, Fitness, Software
- Seed, Series B
- Japan, India
GetVantage is a revenue based finance platform provides alternative financing solutions for startups & digital brands to drive sales and increase revenue.
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- E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery
- Seed, Funding Round, Debt Financing
- India, United States
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- Fitsol — Green Logistics & packaging solutions that reduces your carbon footprint! Fitsol is a tech-first, lower emission logistics service provider with a commitment to help build a greener and healthier planet. Fitsol's AI-powered innovative products and services provide a sustainable way to effectively manage supply chain operations, and mapcarbon footprint across the value chain. Fitsol enables web3 based data storage building trust in your carbon footprint data. #greenlife #carbonfootprint
- InCruiter — InCruiter is crowdsource based SAAS hiring platform in the field of HR sector. InCruiter speed up hiring process by 10x by using crowdsourcing solution and providing Interview as a Service Platform
- Celcius Logistics Solutions — India's Largest 'ONLINE " cold chain network.Book reefer vehicles, Cold Storages or get booking for your vehicle and cold storages across India instantly with the best price
Arpit Bhardwaj
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- Shopping, E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
- Pre-Seed
- India
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- Kibi Sports — The Company KIBI Sports Pvt. Ltd. is incorporated in Sep 2020. We at KIBI sports are creating a whole new digital sports ecosystem which will act as a one-stop solution for all sporting needs of the whole sports fraternity. KIBI Sports is working towards bridging the networking gap between the stake holders in the sports industry through digitalisation.
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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- Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- India, United States, Singapore
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- ParkoBot — Worlds first platform using IOT device to monetise your private parking spots!
- Bharatsure — Bharatsure provides an entire set of technology, services, and product infrastructure to power insurance access in India. By bridging the gap between traditional practices and modern technology.
- MangoPoint — MangoPoint provides a sustainable, integrated value chain for mangoes with single-origin, carbide-free, chemical-free high-quality fresh mangoes, and processed mango products through sustainable farming, planet-friendly processing, and eco-friendly packaging.
Sahil is an alumnus of B.M.E College of Engineering, with a strong foundation in Engineering. He further went to IIM Kozhikode to study MBA in finance, strategy, and marketing. He has enjoyed a fruitful career of over 13 years in information technology and data analytics space. Focusing especially on building innovative and scalable techproducts, Sahil is spearheading the product development and growth retention strategies at Dineout. Sahil, along with the other 3 Co-founders, has successfully led Dineout to India’s largest dining out and restaurant tech platform which seats over 3.5 million diners every month and has 45,000 restaurants on its platform. Before Co-founding Dineout, Sahil served as a senior marketing analyst for NexTag and was settled in Chicago. He has also worked with globally recognized data analytics firm Mu Sigma as a senior business analyst and managed a team responsible for revenue management.
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- Gaming, Apps, AgTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- India
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- Eggoz — Welcome to the World of Eggoz Nutrition, where you will get bright Orange Yolk Eggs which is an indicator of better nutrition.
- MetaShot — As seen on Shark Tank. Immersive Cricket Console Game - Fun for the Whole Family.
- Bullspree — Bullspree is an experiential stock market gaming and learning mobile app.
Dream Capital is a corporate venture capital and M&A arm of Dream Sports.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Sports, Fitness
- Series A, Funding Round
- India, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Fittr — Fittr is a health and wellness startup. Fittr believes in giving back to the society and has volunteers all over the world who take part in social and charitable causes including blood donation, tree plantation, health awareness camps, cleanliness drives and so on. We believe in walking the talk and being the change we want to see in the world.
- Healtharc — We built HealthArc because we wanted to enable providers and patients to have better experiences and better health outcomes. We make it easy to create profitable Remote Patient Monitoring programs that enable better care.
- Elevar Sports — Combining comfort and design, ELEVAR makes innovative sneakers, sports shoes & equipment using high quality materials and premium construction. Free shipping & returns.
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