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Top 45 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in India in January 2025

Last updated: Jan 2025 A list of 45 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Wine and spirits startups based in India. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Wine and spirits companies from India. We update this investor list every month.

Top 45 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in India in January 2025

Investor	Wine And Spirits India investments
ah! Ventures	3
Inflection Point Ventures	2
Skayle	2
Mumbai Angels	2
Kirin Holdings	2
Nitin Kaushal	2
Anicut Capital	2
Chakradhar Gade	2
LetsVenture	1
Eagle10 Ventures	1
Anicut Angel Fund	1
Saama Capital	1
Mohit Srivastava	1
Ankit Bhati	1
DSG Consumer Partners	1
Ekcle Ventures	1
Kae Capital	1
Kunal Bahl	1
Prabhtej Singh Bhatia	1
Bhawna Bhatnagar	1
Sameer Guglani	1
Sprout Investments	1
Roj Niyogi	1
DotIn	1
Prashant Pansare	1
Chandigarh Angels Network	1
GSF	1
Abhijeet Pai	1
Anay Ventures	1
Rajesh Sawhney	1
Srini Koppolu	1
Verlinvest	1
Japan Vyas	1
BOLD Ventures	1
Nikhil Vora	1
Good Barrel Distillery	1
Rohan Mirchandani	1
Rohit Bansal	1
Soumya Kant	1
Rana Daggubati	1
Deepinder Goyal	1
Ashish Dhawan	1
Faad Network	1
Bhavish Aggarwal	1
Supermorpheus	1

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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

Settl. — Settl - Discover cozy city living with chic coliving spaces in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, and Chennai. Upgrade your homelife through our seamless app.
FlexifyMe — FlexifyMe is to achieve mental, physical, and spiritual harmony through live 1-on-1 and group sessions with our world-class yoga, meditation, and nutrition coaches.
Plan B — Our innerwear range includes underwear, boxers, trunks, camisoles, vests and training bras for children aged 1-12 years

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.

Investment focus

Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

MBG Card — Find The Best Digital Marketing Company To Grow Your Business With WhatsApp Business Api Chat Bot Which Provide Marketing Automation. We are expert in all online promotion services like GMB SEO, Google Ads, Social Media Ads, Graphics designing and web desiging.
SustVest (Formerly SolarGridX) — SustVest is an Investment platform allowing individuals to invest in renewable energy assets with just INR 5000
Neuranics Lab — Neuranics Lab is a medical equipment manufacturing company for AI based analytical diagnosis and treatment.

We are a technology company that is here to innovate and transform the restaurant industry by providing real-time access to the entire restaurant ecosystem. We have built the largest data-enabled integrated platform that provides open access to every restaurant and enterprise on earth, as well as the partners that connect and grow the industry.Present across 5 countries, Skayle has engaged over 25.3+ Million Diners

Investment focus

Mobile Apps, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Hipcask — Hipcask, previously Indian Wine List, is a smartphone application that enables users to discover wines, whiskies, and beers. The application enables users to measure a likability factor, pair wines with foods, get and add tasting notes, get notifications about new launches, and more. It was launched by Aneesh Bhasin and is based in Mumbai, India.

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

Portfolio highlights

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
ReCircle — ReCircle is a resource recovery enterprise. It works toward the circular economy and supports sustainable businesses through EPR and PNP services. India.
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.

Kirin Holdings manufactures and sells alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals, and bio-chemicals in Japan and internationally. It operates through four segments: Japan Integrated Beverages Business, Oceania Integrated Beverages Business, Other Overseas Integrated Beverages Business, and Pharmaceuticals and Bio-Chemicals Business.Kirin Holdings' products include beer, happo-shu, wine, whiskey, spirits, soft drinks, dairy products, fruit juices, and other products. It also produces and sells pharmaceutical products, biochemical products, and other products. Moreover, Kirin Holdings engages in the livestock feed and theme park businesses; and management and operation of a chain of Kirin City beer pubs; manufacture and sale of amino acids and nucleic acids for pharmaceutical and industrial use bulk pharmaceuticals, as well as margarine, jams, and honey. Further, it is involved in the manufacture and sale of Coca-Cola products and other soft drinks, as well as sake; and manufacture and supply of Four Roses bourbon. Kirin Holdings has a strategic collaboration with Mitsui and Onegevity Health for launching a testing system in Japan, as well as to develop nutritional products. Kirin Brewery began operation in 1907 became Kirin Holdings in July 2007, with its headquarters in Tokyo in Japan.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Health Care, SaaS
Seed, Corporate Round, Series A
Japan, United States, India

Portfolio highlights

Tacoms — CAMEL is a service that allows you to easily manage orders from multiple food delivery / takeout services on a single tablet.
ThinkCyte — ThinkCyte provides single-cell analysis for research, diagnostics, and therapeutics with an integrated multidisciplinary approach.
Neutral — Neutral is a carbon-neutral food company that builds a sustainable carbon-neutral food ecosystem starting with milk and a half and half. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Portland, OR.

Nitin Kaushal co-founded Country Delight in 2015. Prior to that, he was the Vice President of Corporate Banking at Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Investment focus

Apps, AgTech, Farming
Seed, Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Krishify — Krishify is a social network for farmers to discuss and solve their Agri input needs.
ProsParity — Reimagining Distribution Of Credit In The Electric Mobility Sector
Ginglani Distillers — Ginglani Distillers operates as a whisky startup. Ginglani Distillers is the maker of Black Bow whisky.

Anicut Capital is a leading alternative investment firm based in India, dedicated to powering the growth of the country's burgeoning startup & SME ecosystem. With a dynamic team of seasoned professionals, Anicut excels in bridging the gap between ambition and success, providing strategic insights, industry knowledge, and crucial funding. At Anicut, every investment is more than just capital; it's a partnership for the future.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Health Care, E-Commerce
Seed, Debt Financing, Series A
India, United States, France

Portfolio highlights

MasterChow — Shop MasterChow's Asli Chinese range of Noodles, Cooking Sauces, Condiments and more. Ghar pe banao Asli Chinese!
Wheelocity — Wheelocity - Home
SUGAR Cosmetics — Discover SUGAR Cosmetics' extensive range of high-quality makeup and beauty products. Shop online for lipsticks, foundations, eyeshadows, and more. Enjoy exclusive offers and free shipping across India.

Chakradhar Gade co-founded Country Delight in 2015. He attended the Indian Institute of Management in Indore.

Investment focus

Fashion, Apps, AgTech
Seed, Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Freakins — Looking for a wardrobe upgrade? Check out the collection of latest, trendy and stylish denim apparel by Freakins Online! Shop & enjoy Free delivery on all orders.
Beautywise — Beautywise is a dermatology-led supplement brand with the purpose of empowering everyone to embrace unique beauty by embracing long-term, evidence-based treatments that operate from inside.
Ginglani Distillers — Ginglani Distillers operates as a whisky startup. Ginglani Distillers is the maker of Black Bow whisky.

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

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Alt Mobility — ALT Mobility is a full-stack EV leasing platform offering mobility as a service (MaaS) for commercial vehicle users.
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.
The Money Club — Money Club is a registered digital AI chit fund platform in India which lets you create peer-to-peer chit fund clubs. Download the safe & secure app now!

Eagle10 Ventures

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!

Anicut Angel Fund is the angel investment platform of the Chennai-based asset management firm Anicut Capital.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services, Logistics
Seed, Series A, Series B
India

Portfolio highlights

Onmove — Zast is a high speed long distance trucking aggregator enabled through technology.
CapGrid Solutions — CapGrid is a B2B commerce company specializing in sourcing and procurement of direct-material supplies. Its platform houses detailed capability intelligence of global supply sources from major manufacturing and best-cost sourcing destinations.
Ginglani Distillers — Ginglani Distillers operates as a whisky startup. Ginglani Distillers is the maker of Black Bow whisky.

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.
AutoNxt Automation — Discover the future of sustainable farming with Autonxt Automations electric tractors and self-driving technology. Explore our innovative solutions today.

Mohit Srivastava is the Head of Product Management, Developer Advocacy, and Open Source Developer Experience at Amazon Web Services.

Investment focus

Software, Distillery, Social Impact
Seed, Series A
India, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Hostmaker — We're the world's largest Airbnb and short-let property management company. We manage property listings, guest vetting and check-ins, housekeeping and maintenance.
Ginglani Distillers — Ginglani Distillers operates as a whisky startup. Ginglani Distillers is the maker of Black Bow whisky.
Hug Innovations — At Hug Innovations, we constantly endeavor to bridge the gap between people and technology through our wearable products. We believe that our world is in growing need of technology that is more companion than gadget. Innovations you can adopt without having to adapt to them.

Ankit Bhati heads the technical aspects of Olacabs, ensuring a quick, convenient and instinctive experience for our customers and partners. He joined IIT Bombay in 2004 for Btech in Mechanical Engg and MTech in CAD and Automation. By 2009 he had already worked on several freelance projects & startups like Wilcom (http://wilcom.co.in),QED42 etc. and finally decided to give up his nomadic professional life for a start-up of his own. He joined the Olacabs journey in November 2010.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Wellness, EdTech
Seed, Angel, Series A
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

TableSprint — TableSprint is the world's first free app builder with zero fees and onboarding in a day using an intuitive, Excel-like interface.
Billion Hearts — Did you sign-up for our beta launch?
LaundryMate — LaundryMate provides laundry services which allows people to spend their time doing activities that people enjoy rather than worrying about washing.

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

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
Ugaoo — Ugaoo is India's newest and greenest start-up with a vision to be the one stop shop for all gardening and farming needs. Being a retail online store, they have introduced a range of garden tools, and accessories, gardening seeds, plant protection and growth, organic gardening, gardening design ideas and a community where garden experts sharetheir knowledge and experiences. Apart from the widest range of products, Ugaoo also aims at providing sound and credible knowledge to India's avid gardeners and farmers while building a community for those who want to share their experiences and learn from one another.
Power Gummies — Simplifying Good Health for Healthy Hair & Nails, the perfect beach body, & PMS Gummies Vitamins with a Natural Blend of Nutrition & Antioxidants.

Ekcle Ventures is an India-focused, sector agnostic, angel network / platform that invests in early & growth stage startups.

Investment focus

Portfolio highlights

Rock Paper Rum — Rock Paper Rum is a new Alcobev craft liquor start up in India bringing flavorful Rum

Kae Capital is a pioneer of early-stage investing in India, focused on tech startups, and has been investing in India for 10+ years.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Foxtale — Effective skincare products that show results on your skin! We believe happy skin is a fundamental right accessible to all irrespective of where you are in your skincare journey!
Qure AI — Qure ai is on a mission to provide accessible, affordable, & timely assistance to healthcare professionals
Recommercex — Recommercex is an organized scrap aggregator that works as a catalyst for positive change in the waste management and recycling industries. Its mission is to transform the reverse supply chain by removing superfluous middlemen and providing pure, sustainable resources.

Kunal is a technology entrepreneur and investor.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Bluelearn — Find co-founders & teammates, apply to gigs, learn new skills, and meet passionate people.
Legistify — Discover unparalleled legal management with our AI-powered platform, all-in-one solution for enterprise-level matter management, IPR, notices, and contracts
Stable Money — Steady returns, untapped opportunities, and excellent long-term performance to aid your journey of wealth creation!

Prabhtej Singh Bhatia

Investment focus

Brewing, Fashion, Handmade
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Dressfolk — Sustainable, Handcrafted, Block Printed, Organic Cotton, Bamboo Fabrics, Artisanal, Handloom, Handwoven, Saree, Sarees, Saris, Blouse, Fabrics
Bored Beverages Company — Bored Beverages presents its first product in the Indian market, No Label Original Mead, an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey at 7% ABV.

Bhawna Bhatnagar is Co-Founder of WeFounder Circle. She attended Beijing Language and Culture University.

Investment focus

Gaming, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
India, New Zealand, United States

Portfolio highlights

NIKOL EV — NIKOL EV is a customer-focused and service-oriented firm that is a pioneer in the EV industry, supplying EV chargers and installing EV charging stations.
Deltafour — DeltafourTM has developed a novel patent-pending solution that eliminates inefficiencies and has an influence on important business indicators.
OLL — Online Live Learning is an online marketplace for passionate teachers and aspiring learners. On our platform, teachers get the chance to extend their expertise and learners get the opportunity to expand their knowledge bank. If you’re someone who does not believe in a cookie-cutter teaching approach and are looking for real-time help, this platformis the right choice for you. To sum it up, we’re your one-stop solution for all things learning. OLL works around the clock to make amazing experiences for our customers, with that we get the appreciation through your Reviews and Feedbacks.

Serial entrepreneur with 10+ years of professional experience, out of which 9+ years have been spent with startups.He has a broad and varied set of experiences and expertise. At the age of 27, Sameer co-founded Madhouse Media in 2004, India's first online/offline movie rentals company and successfully exited with acquisition by Seventymmin 2007. Post acquisition he was Vice President â€“ Corporate Strategy, Seventymm for one year. Before this he has worked startups like Sonim Inc, Telephia, moblf across India, US and Europe.Sameer is also an independent film maker with film festivals movies to his credit. He has a B.E. in Electrical Engineering from Thapar University, India. He loves meeting people, travelling and reading. Sameer is very bullish on Indian startups and believes that 5 years from now startups will contribute to a significant part of the Indian Economy

Investment focus

Mobile Apps, SaaS, Information Technology
Seed, Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

Listed — Leading the way in building the Web 3.0 Creator Economy.
HuddleUp — HuddleUp is an AI-based team culture platform empowering Managers to boost team engagement & productivity using conversational AI, personalised learnings & peer connections. Build engaged, high-performing remote teams with HuddleUp. Book a demo now!
VAMA — VAMA is a one-stop virtual platform that provides easy access to e-pujas, e-darshans, and astrology services, to devotees from across India and the world.

Sprout Investments is an investment firm.

Investment focus

Health Care, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage
Seed, Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

ConnectedH — Seeking medical help, in most of the cases, is not the best time in someone’s life. Having personally experienced the problems, we at ConnectedH are trying to make such interactions as simple or as hassle free as possible. Our vision is simple - Connected Healthcare. We connect different sectors of healthcare system and give the patients completecontrol over their information.
O' Be Cocktails — O' be's a premium cocktail collection contains precisely the right mixtures in a bottle.

Roj Niyogi - Founder/CEO @ HomeBit

Investment focus

Education, Recruiting, Mobile Apps
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

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

DotIn is closed-door network of Investors, aiming to Partner with and invest in early-stage businesses.

Investment focus

Brewing, Fitness, Wellness
Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
India

Portfolio highlights

Algomage — Algomage uses artificial intelligence to automate post-production.
Nirmalaya — Fragrance & Incense products made from temple flower | Charcoal Free Products
Bored Beverages Company — Bored Beverages presents its first product in the Indian market, No Label Original Mead, an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey at 7% ABV.

Entrepreneur, 3x Founder Bootstrapping, Business Strategy, Growth and Customer Success runs in my veins.

Investment focus

Apps, Video, Mobile
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Salt — Salt helps businesses thrive in the international market with effortless payments at the best rates possible!
Ginglani Distillers — Ginglani Distillers operates as a whisky startup. Ginglani Distillers is the maker of Black Bow whisky.
Life & Pursuits — Life & Pursuits offers a wide range of Internationally Certified Organic Beauty & Wellness Products. Our products are certified by USDA and India Organic. Shop online for 100% Safe and effective Wellness and Personal Care Products.

If you are Working on the Next Big Thing, let's build your success story together! Welcome to Chandigarh Angels Network Chandigarh Angels Network is a community of successful entrepreneurs turned angel investors in India committed to supporting promising

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Health Care, Information Technology
Seed, Angel, Funding Round
India

Portfolio highlights

FlexifyMe — FlexifyMe is to achieve mental, physical, and spiritual harmony through live 1-on-1 and group sessions with our world-class yoga, meditation, and nutrition coaches.
Reslink — Reslink is an AI-powered SaaS platform that helps companies accelerate their R&D process.
Sugar Watchers — A healthy twist to our daily staples like Rice, Atta and Poha. Sugar Watchers is a range of Low GI staples that are 100% Natural, non-gmo and clinically tested. They are good for diabetics, help in sugar and weight management and good for the full family.

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

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

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

Abhijeet Pai is founder of Gruhas Proptech.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Real Estate, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Kofluence — AI-powered Ad-Tech influencer Marketing platform that empowers both brands and influencers to capitalize on the value of their social influence.
The 1% Club — Achieve financial independence by joining The 1% Club community. Upskill to manage money by networking events, Sharan's finance courses and financial tools.
Nourish You — Get homegrown organic tasty snacks, breakfast, nut mixes and meal mixes at Nourish You. Buy super foods online with 15% off on your first order above Rs.199.

Anay Ventures is an investment firm that offers strategic investments across startups and venture capital funds.

Investment focus

Sports, Fitness
Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Hudle — Hudle is a digital platform for sports enthusiasts to find and book a curated list of sports events & sports venues on The Hudle App.
Rock Paper Rum — Rock Paper Rum is a new Alcobev craft liquor start up in India bringing flavorful Rum
Just Deliveries(JD) — JustDeliveries: Efficient B2B Intra-city logistics for fresh, frozen, and chilled products across India. Contact us today!

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

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Sustainiam — Digital Carbon Registration Platform and Carbon Exchange for compliance and voluntary markets plugged in with Enterprise SaaS API for Emission calculations and reporting.
Fairdeal Market — Seamlessly Sell Your Products Direct to Offline Retailers. Get Access To The Right Retailers Now.
hypergro — Hypergro provides the power of user-generated content, craft impactful UGC video ads designed to attract, engage, and convert.These video advertising act as a distinctive, tailored connection between the brand and potential clients, which boosts consumer traffic, app downloads, and revenue for your company.

Srini Koppolu is the chairman of Setu Software and an angel investor based in Hyderabad, India. Prior to this, he was the Managing Director of Microsoft's India Development Center in Hyderabad and a Corporate Vice President at Microsoft.He joined Microsoft in 1989 as a software engineer and worked on various first generation products.In 1998, he moved to Hyderabad, India to start what eventually became Microsoft's largest development center outside. He left Microsoft on September 24, 2010 after working there for 21 years.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Apps, Shopping
Seed, Series A
India, United States, France

Portfolio highlights

ALPHABETA — ALPHABETA brings together students, practitioners and consumers in financial markets through unique immersive user experiences with a common vocabulary.The ALPHABETA Guide platform is designed to educate finance students in Investment strategies and Portfolio Management. Using a combination of real world situations, flipped classroom methodologywe provide an intuitive and immersive information visualization platform built on a game engine.With multiple releases of the Guide and the impending launches of the League, the Sandbox (complete touch screen based modelling environment to crowd-source investment strategies) and the Assistant (connects wealth advisors to analysts and clients with compelling user experience) over the next year, ALPHABETA represents the first manifestation of technologies set to transform the industry. The company is in active research with the latest technologies to engage the wider population through the continued leverage of voice recognition, interactive screens and augmented reality environments in public spaces.ALPHABETA was launched in 2014 by TOPXIGHT LABS (www.topxight.com), a New York based software lab and incubation studio, with New York based Valmiki Capital Management as the founding investor.
Salud Beverages — Explore & connect with the latest stylish t-shirts, hoodies, and sweatshirts for men at Salud Clothing Store.
Customfurnish.com — custom furnish is a furniture company that specializes in providing end to end interior solutions for homes and offices. The company provides an online marketplace that enables people to choose and buy custom furniture online. The company was founded in 2013

Verlinvest is a family-owned investment holding company specialized in consumer revolutions.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Cible Skin — Cible Skin offers Immuno-cosmetics that boosts the immune system of skin cells to protect, regenerate and repair the skin.The anti-aging, anti-imperfection, antioxidant and ultra-moisturizing results proven in the clinical studies are unequalled to this day.
Insomnia Cookies — Insomnia Cookies is a bakery specializing in delivering warm, delicious cookies right to the doors of individuals and companies alike. The menu options also include brownies, deluxe cookies, ice cream and of course a pint of cold milk is available with any order. The bakery sells 12 varieties of cookies, as well as cookie cakes and brownies withcandy toppings and milk is also available with every order and ice cream is also offered at most locations.Insomnia Cookies offers marketing partnerships with sampling events for college students. It has a drool-worthy menu featuring, chocolate chunk, white chocolate macadamia, chocolate peanut butter cup, double chocolate mint, cookie cakes, brownies, ice cream, and catering options, all of which qualify for their cookie DOUGH loyalty program.Insomnia Cookies was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in New York City, USA.
Tony's Chocolonely — together we'll end exploitation in cocoa. Want to join us? With incredibly tasty chocolate we show the world chocolate can be made differently.

Japan Vyas is the Managing Partner and Founder of Roots Ventures.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Financial Services, Mobile
Seed, Series A, Angel
India, United States

Portfolio highlights

Hipcask — Hipcask, previously Indian Wine List, is a smartphone application that enables users to discover wines, whiskies, and beers. The application enables users to measure a likability factor, pair wines with foods, get and add tasting notes, get notifications about new launches, and more. It was launched by Aneesh Bhasin and is based in Mumbai, India.
ProEves — Find the List of Best Preschool, Playschools & Creche near me for kids with contact information, Counsellor Chat, Timings & Reviews. Book Appointment Now at the center with exact Address & Phone Number.
Mind Your Fleet — Mind Your Fleet is an online collaborative tool for car rental companies to manage, promote and distribute their businesses.

At BOLD Ventures we invest in early stage companies looking to change how business is done in Asia.We are building a platform to help talented founders build excellent products and services.

Investment focus

Mobile Apps, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
Series A, Seed, Angel
India, South Korea, United States

Portfolio highlights

Figure — Figure is the first-of-its-kind AI robotics company bringing a general purpose humanoid to life.
Wholesum Brands — Our mission is to transform the ecommerce entrepreneur journey by discovering their brands and inspiring innovative teams who re-think brand expansion and scaling strategies to elevate independent local products into global brands.
Ludena Protocol — Ludena Protocol is a blockchain-based Play-to-Earn game social platform.

Nikhil Vora is the Founder and CEO of Sixth Sense Ventures; India's first consumer centric domestic venture fund. Nikhil was earlier the Managing Director / Head of Research at IDFC Securities, and has been regarded as one of the strongest analytical minds in the country. The core of Sixth Sense lies in the belief that the next big waveof dysfunctional growth will be led by players who are going to be driven by completely different skill sets / capabilities and not necessarily capital. Sixth Sense vision is to identify and invest a ‘smart ass’ team with a ‘kick ass’ product in a ‘big ass’ market! Nikhil has been invited by the “Nestle Global Consumer Board” and the “Regional CFO forum” to give a presentation on the potential roadmap for Nestle India. He has also evolved a strategic road-map for Unilever, Aditya Birla Group, Marico, Godrej, NIIT, Navneet etc. His research has been accredited by some of the largest global funds like Capital, Fidelity, Alliance Bernstein, Putnam, Schroder’s etc. In the Asia Money polls 2012, Nikhil was voted as India’s No.1 analyst. He also has the rare distinction of being voted Asia’s Best Analyst by the Wall Street Journal in the same year. Along with advising clients, he also has been a venture capital investor and on the board of a few of his investee companies. Some of the earlier Venture Investments made by Nikhil Vora includes – One97 (PayTm), Vini Cosmetics (Fogg), Parag Milk (Go), Kangaroo Kids Education, BVG India, Technology Frontiers, Mannash Lifestyle (www.purplle.com), Infinite Analytics, Reznext Solutions, Intellisys Technologies, Rainmaker Legal, RoomsTonight etc.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Meolaa — The Meolaa platform will be powered by an innovative, experience-driven approach that will bridge the gap between sustainability and lifestyle.
Go Zero — Go Zero is an innovative ice cream company dedicated to provide deliciousness without guilt.
Ginglani Distillers — Ginglani Distillers operates as a whisky startup. Ginglani Distillers is the maker of Black Bow whisky.

Good Barrel Distillery provides triple distilled rum. It is a parent company of Rock Paper Rum.

Investment focus

Distillery, Wine And Spirits
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Rock Paper Rum — Rock Paper Rum is a new Alcobev craft liquor start up in India bringing flavorful Rum

Rohan Mirchandani is the Co-Founder at Epigamia. He attended The Wharton School.

Investment focus

Beauty, Retail, Cosmetics
Seed
India

Portfolio highlights

Nat Habit — NatHabit - Fresh Natural Beauty Care
Hypd Marketing Technologies Pvt Ltd — Shop from your favourite Creator's recommendations directly from their store! | #ItsAFullTimeJob | #getHYPD
Ginglani Distillers — Ginglani Distillers operates as a whisky startup. Ginglani Distillers is the maker of Black Bow whisky.

Rohit Bansal - Co-Founder @ Snapdeal

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Bluelearn — Find co-founders & teammates, apply to gigs, learn new skills, and meet passionate people.
Stable Money — Steady returns, untapped opportunities, and excellent long-term performance to aid your journey of wealth creation!
Equal Identity — Equal Identity operates as an ID-sharing platform.

Soumya Kant

Investment focus

Brewing, Fitness, Wellness
Seed, Angel
India

Portfolio highlights

What's Up Wellness — What's Up Wellness is a digital wellness brand.
Bored Beverages Company — Bored Beverages presents its first product in the Indian market, No Label Original Mead, an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey at 7% ABV.

Rana Daggubati is a Co-Founder at Social Swag India.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Coffee, Fashion
Angel, Seed, Series A
India

Portfolio highlights

Ironhill India — Explore India's largest microbrewery. Ironhill India is perfect for late night parties, Ladies night, Dj night, Live music, Crafts beers & Lipsmacking food.
Kingdom of White — Buy white shirts for men online, along with a wide range of premium-quality cotton and linen kurtas, T-shirts, pants, and shorts for all occasions at Kingdom of White. Enjoy up to 40% OFF.
Ghost Kitchens — Join the fastest growing restaurant company in the country

Deepinder Goyal, Founder & CEO, Zomato, is the Founder and CEO of Zomato. Prior to starting Zomato, Deepinder worked as a management consultant with Bain and Company in New Delhi. It was at Bain that Deepinder conceived the idea of an online restaurant information service after seeing the demand for menu cards among his colleagues. He left Bainin 2008 to start Zomato (then foodiebay) out of his apartment and has since overseen strategy and product development. Deepinder graduated with a Mathematics and Computing degree from IIT Delhi in 2005 and hails from Muktsar in Punjab.

Investment focus

SaaS, E-Commerce, Supply Chain Management
Seed, Series B, Pre-Seed
India, United States, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

sheerME — SheerME is Revolutionising the way people find, book, and pay for their Wellness and Beauty services powered by a benefit-based walletOur approach is based on Discovery, Transaction & Reward to create more online visibility, reach, conversion into new business, loyalty, and frequency through our wallet and cashback ecosystem, to all ourpartners in the beauty and wellness sectors.This made us a fresh and different option in this sector where there are mainly SaaS players, and we bring marketplace with no monthly fee, only a commission for business sent through our owned and partner channels.
Ultrahuman — Ultrahuman is a London, Abu Dhabi and Bengaluru based longevity and health-monitoring platform that designs, manufactures and sells the Ultrahuman Ring Air health tracker, Ultrahuman M1 Continuous glucose monitor, pre-release Ultrahuman Home health monitor and related blood testing services like Blood vision.
Sparkl Edventure — For IB & Cambridge Board (Math & Science)

Ashish Dhawan is the Founder and Chairman of Central Square Foundation (CSF).He worked for twenty years in the investment management business and ran one of India’s leading private equity funds, ChrysCapital. In June 2012, he left his full time role at ChrysCapital to start CSF. Ashish is an MBA with distinction from Harvard University and adual bachelor’s (BS/BA) holder with Magna Cum Laude honours from Yale University. He is on the India Advisory Board of Harvard and a member of Yale’s Development Council.Ashish serves on the board of several non-profits including Akanksha Foundation, 3.2.1 Education Foundation, Teach For India, Centre for Civil Society, Janaagraha, India School Leadership Institute and Bharti Foundation.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Snack Food, Banking
Series A, Seed, Series B
India

Portfolio highlights

Slurrp Farm — Buy the best multigrain food in India for kids & little ones at Slurrp Farm - made by two mothers. We provide variety of healthy foods/snacks online made with ragi, jowar, oats, & millet at the best prices.
Burger Singh — Just another WordPress site
Equitas Small Finance Bank — Equitas Small Finance Bank provides microfinance loans promoting financial inclusion, housing finance, vehicle finance, and MSE finance.

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.

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.

Supermorpheus is an investment firm.

Investment focus

Health Care, Education, Training
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
India, Spain, United States

Portfolio highlights

Arch0 — Arch0 platform offers a pioneering approach that centralizes identity as the foundational element of cloud security, embedding proactive and automated security measures throughout the entire cloud ecosystem.
Omnivio — Omnivio provides full Supply Chain visibility and own logistics like control, through Control Towers and asset-lite logistics marketplace.
AyushPay — Building AI driven risk assessment models to provide personalised subscription healthcare plans

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