3one4 Capital

3one4 Capital, established in 2016, is an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Bangalore, India. The firm focuses on technology-driven companies, investing in sectors such as SaaS, fintech, consumer internet, digital health, and enterprise & SMB automation. With a deep involvement strategy, 3one4 works closely with founding teams to achieve product-market fit and optimize growth. The firm manages a corpus of over INR 3,710 Cr (USD 510M+) and has invested in over 80 companies, including Licious, Darwinbox, and Open. 3one4's investments span India and the United States, with a bias towards companies leveraging technology to create or dominate large markets.

Nitya Agarwal

Vice President, Investment

Ayushi Garg

Vice President

Sonali Goel

Analyst

Pranav Pai

Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer

Nandita Pai

Associate

Richard Pinto

Principal and Head of Portfolio Management and Finance

Anurag Ramdasan

Partner

Sonal Saldanha

Vice President

Aman Soni

Associate

Ashwini Thulsaram

Principal and Head, Governance Business Integrity and Closure (GBIC)

Past deals in South Asia

Felicity Games

Seed Round in 2025
Felicity Games is a mobile gaming platform based in Bangalore, India, focused on enhancing user satisfaction to maximize long-term value. The company collaborates with game developers to create and publish engaging casual games, ensuring that the gaming experience is user-centric. Additionally, Felicity Games forms strategic partnerships between studios and brands to co-create intellectual properties, allowing users to immerse themselves in diverse gaming worlds. Through these initiatives, Felicity Games aims to foster a rich gaming environment that resonates with players.

AGNIT Semiconductors

Seed Round in 2024
AGNIT Semiconductors Private Limited, based in Bangalore, India, specializes in the design and manufacture of Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor materials and electronic components. The company focuses on applications in radio-frequency technology, providing high-performance GaN components that are advantageous in terms of cost, performance, and size, particularly for the defense and telecommunications sectors. AGNIT's technology, developed over more than 15 years of research at the Indian Institute of Science, covers essential aspects of GaN materials, manufacturing processes, and device design. This expertise enables the company to deliver customizable GaN-based solutions for various electronic applications, including 5G telecom infrastructure, electric vehicle charging systems, and solar inverters. With a team possessing over a century of experience in GaN technology, AGNIT aims to support businesses in creating energy-efficient and cost-effective electronic products.

Exponent Energy

Series B in 2023
Exponent Energy is a start-up dedicated to enhancing electric vehicle (EV) charging through innovative fast charging technology. The company specializes in battery-swapping infrastructure, aiming to provide a more efficient and cost-effective charging solution for EV users. It manufactures an integrated energy stack designed to minimize impedance build-up, which facilitates a smooth energy flow. This system includes a cohesive battery management system, battery pack, and charger that work in unison to streamline the charging process. By focusing on these advancements, Exponent Energy seeks to simplify and accelerate the energy replenishment for electric vehicles, catering to the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions.

HighXP

Seed Round in 2023
HighXP is a gaming studio based in Bangalore, India, specializing in the development of social casual games for mobile platforms. The company aims to create simple and engaging games that appeal to a broad audience, providing players around the world with enjoyable experiences. By focusing on accessible gameplay, HighXP seeks to foster social interaction and entertainment through its offerings in the mobile gaming market.

Dozee

Series A in 2023
Dozee is a health technology company founded in 2015 by Mudit and Gaurav, with the goal of simplifying healthcare and making it more accessible. The company developed India's first contactless health monitoring system, which is designed to conduct daily health and wellness check-ups at home without the need for doctor visits. The innovative, non-wearable device is placed under the mattress and silently tracks vital parameters such as heart rate, respiration, stress levels, and sleep patterns during sleep. This technology enables users to detect potential health issues early, thus improving the chances of timely intervention. After extensive research and development, including collaboration with esteemed institutions like NIMHANS and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular and Research, Dozee's monitoring system has been validated to be 98.4% as accurate as medical-grade devices. The product was officially launched in India in 2019, marking a significant step towards proactive healthcare management.

Breathe Well-being

Series B in 2023
Breathe Well-being is a health technology startup based in India that focuses on managing and preventing type 2 diabetes through a clinically proven program. The company assists individuals with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, in their weight loss efforts by providing personalized one-on-one coaching. Users receive guidance on tracking their weight, meals, and activities, while also learning cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to manage stress. Breathe Well-being promotes long-term healthy habits through individual lifestyle tracking and personalized counseling, complemented by social interactions and community challenges. The program has successfully helped over 10,000 members lose weight, lower blood sugar levels, and reduce the risk of health complications.

Koo App

Venture Round in 2022
Koo App is a microblogging platform that enables users to connect, comment, and engage in multiple Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, and Bengali. The app offers features such as keyboards for regional languages, local language news feeds, and hyper-local hashtags, allowing individuals to express their thoughts through text, audio, and video on a wide range of topics. By focusing on local languages, Koo App aims to enhance communication and foster community engagement among users across India.

Kuku FM

Series B in 2022
Kuku FM is an audio content platform based in Mumbai, India, that specializes in creating, producing, marketing, and distributing exclusive premium audio content. The platform offers a diverse range of audio products, including audiobooks, stories, summaries, and learning courses, available in over 50 genres and more than five languages. Catering to a broad audience aged 6 to over 60 years, Kuku FM enables users to access content in regional languages, enhancing engagement with various creators. Since its founding in 2018, the platform has gained significant traction, achieving over 10 million downloads and more than 300,000 paid subscribers, positioning itself as the fastest-growing premium audio content service in India.

Knight FinTech

Venture Round in 2022
Knight FinTech is a banking technology company that specializes in providing comprehensive banking solutions in co-lending, lending, and treasury management. The firm utilizes advanced technologies to address complex banking challenges through cloud-based, API-driven solutions. Its suite of banking infrastructure tools integrates seamlessly with existing legacy systems, enhancing process efficiency, automation, and scalability while maintaining affordability. Knight FinTech serves over 80 financial institutions, including more than 15 large entities, and has established a significant presence in the Indian banking industry. With headquarters in Mumbai and Singapore, along with multiple offices across four states, the company is supported by notable domestic and international investors. Additionally, Knight FinTech offers a financial advisory platform designed to create a seamless treasury network for banks, corporates, and SMEs, utilizing artificial intelligence to optimize investment strategies and help users achieve their financial objectives.

Exponent Energy

Series A in 2022
Exponent Energy is a start-up dedicated to enhancing electric vehicle (EV) charging through innovative fast charging technology. The company specializes in battery-swapping infrastructure, aiming to provide a more efficient and cost-effective charging solution for EV users. It manufactures an integrated energy stack designed to minimize impedance build-up, which facilitates a smooth energy flow. This system includes a cohesive battery management system, battery pack, and charger that work in unison to streamline the charging process. By focusing on these advancements, Exponent Energy seeks to simplify and accelerate the energy replenishment for electric vehicles, catering to the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions.

Eka.Care

Series A in 2022
Eka.Care is a digital healthcare platform designed to improve health outcomes by providing a connected ecosystem for users. Available in 12 languages, it allows Indian families to create multiple health profiles and securely store essential health records, including vaccination charts, prescriptions, lab reports, and scans. The platform facilitates seamless sharing of these records with healthcare providers. Additionally, Eka.Care offers features such as appointment management, communication tools for doctors and patients, AI-driven digital prescriptions, integrated payment options, and both in-clinic and teleconsultation services. This comprehensive approach enables timely consultations and helps patients maintain an up-to-date record of their health.

WeRize

Series B in 2022
WeRize is a pioneering fintech platform in India that addresses the financial needs of middle-class families in tier 2 to tier 4 cities, a segment often overlooked by traditional financial institutions and existing fintechs. It offers a comprehensive range of customized credit, insurance, and savings products tailored for approximately 300 million individuals in these underserved areas, representing a significant market opportunity. Unlike conventional banks and insurers that rely on costly branch networks, WeRize leverages a social distribution model, enabling financially literate freelancers in over 1,000 cities to sell its products within their communities. This approach not only fosters trust but also provides the high-touch sales and after-sales service essential for customers in smaller towns. Through its proprietary technology platform, WeRize efficiently manages its freelancers, allowing for scalable operations and a more sustainable business model with lower customer acquisition costs. By focusing on the unique needs of small-town families, WeRize is reshaping the landscape of financial services in India.

GoPaani

Seed Round in 2022
GoPaani is a mobile application designed to assist water jar suppliers in efficiently managing their operations. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Madhya Pradesh, India, the app offers features that streamline the water supply business. Its software enables suppliers to keep track of customer information, implement an instant billing system, and manage inventory related to water jars. By providing these tools, GoPaani enhances the operational efficiency of water delivery firms, facilitating better service delivery and improved business management.

Kuku FM

Series B in 2022
Kuku FM is an audio content platform based in Mumbai, India, that specializes in creating, producing, marketing, and distributing exclusive premium audio content. The platform offers a diverse range of audio products, including audiobooks, stories, summaries, and learning courses, available in over 50 genres and more than five languages. Catering to a broad audience aged 6 to over 60 years, Kuku FM enables users to access content in regional languages, enhancing engagement with various creators. Since its founding in 2018, the platform has gained significant traction, achieving over 10 million downloads and more than 300,000 paid subscribers, positioning itself as the fastest-growing premium audio content service in India.

Lobb

Seed Round in 2022
Lobb, founded in 2015, is a logistics platform focused on transforming the transportation and trucking industry by facilitating connections between truckers and freight opportunities. The company addresses the challenges faced by small truck owners in the Indian logistics sector, which has over 10 million long-haul trucks, many of which struggle to find timely loads. By leveraging advanced technology, Lobb has developed a Truck Discovery Model that creates a unique network of fleets, routes, and nodes aligned with market demand. This innovative approach enhances truck utilization, reduces downtime, and allows for seamless transactions through digital payments, ultimately increasing revenue for truckers.

Dozee

Venture Round in 2022
Dozee is a health technology company founded in 2015 by Mudit and Gaurav, with the goal of simplifying healthcare and making it more accessible. The company developed India's first contactless health monitoring system, which is designed to conduct daily health and wellness check-ups at home without the need for doctor visits. The innovative, non-wearable device is placed under the mattress and silently tracks vital parameters such as heart rate, respiration, stress levels, and sleep patterns during sleep. This technology enables users to detect potential health issues early, thus improving the chances of timely intervention. After extensive research and development, including collaboration with esteemed institutions like NIMHANS and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular and Research, Dozee's monitoring system has been validated to be 98.4% as accurate as medical-grade devices. The product was officially launched in India in 2019, marking a significant step towards proactive healthcare management.

Jupiter

Series C in 2021
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.

Exponent Energy

Seed Round in 2021
Exponent Energy is a start-up dedicated to enhancing electric vehicle (EV) charging through innovative fast charging technology. The company specializes in battery-swapping infrastructure, aiming to provide a more efficient and cost-effective charging solution for EV users. It manufactures an integrated energy stack designed to minimize impedance build-up, which facilitates a smooth energy flow. This system includes a cohesive battery management system, battery pack, and charger that work in unison to streamline the charging process. By focusing on these advancements, Exponent Energy seeks to simplify and accelerate the energy replenishment for electric vehicles, catering to the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions.

Licious

Series F in 2021
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

WeRize

Series A in 2021
WeRize is a pioneering fintech platform in India that addresses the financial needs of middle-class families in tier 2 to tier 4 cities, a segment often overlooked by traditional financial institutions and existing fintechs. It offers a comprehensive range of customized credit, insurance, and savings products tailored for approximately 300 million individuals in these underserved areas, representing a significant market opportunity. Unlike conventional banks and insurers that rely on costly branch networks, WeRize leverages a social distribution model, enabling financially literate freelancers in over 1,000 cities to sell its products within their communities. This approach not only fosters trust but also provides the high-touch sales and after-sales service essential for customers in smaller towns. Through its proprietary technology platform, WeRize efficiently manages its freelancers, allowing for scalable operations and a more sustainable business model with lower customer acquisition costs. By focusing on the unique needs of small-town families, WeRize is reshaping the landscape of financial services in India.

Breathe Well-being

Series A in 2021
Breathe Well-being is a health technology startup based in India that focuses on managing and preventing type 2 diabetes through a clinically proven program. The company assists individuals with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, in their weight loss efforts by providing personalized one-on-one coaching. Users receive guidance on tracking their weight, meals, and activities, while also learning cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to manage stress. Breathe Well-being promotes long-term healthy habits through individual lifestyle tracking and personalized counseling, complemented by social interactions and community challenges. The program has successfully helped over 10,000 members lose weight, lower blood sugar levels, and reduce the risk of health complications.

Jupiter

Series B in 2021
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.

Dozee

Series A in 2021
Dozee is a health technology company founded in 2015 by Mudit and Gaurav, with the goal of simplifying healthcare and making it more accessible. The company developed India's first contactless health monitoring system, which is designed to conduct daily health and wellness check-ups at home without the need for doctor visits. The innovative, non-wearable device is placed under the mattress and silently tracks vital parameters such as heart rate, respiration, stress levels, and sleep patterns during sleep. This technology enables users to detect potential health issues early, thus improving the chances of timely intervention. After extensive research and development, including collaboration with esteemed institutions like NIMHANS and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular and Research, Dozee's monitoring system has been validated to be 98.4% as accurate as medical-grade devices. The product was officially launched in India in 2019, marking a significant step towards proactive healthcare management.

Licious

Series F in 2021
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

Breathe Well-being

Seed Round in 2021
Breathe Well-being is a health technology startup based in India that focuses on managing and preventing type 2 diabetes through a clinically proven program. The company assists individuals with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, in their weight loss efforts by providing personalized one-on-one coaching. Users receive guidance on tracking their weight, meals, and activities, while also learning cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to manage stress. Breathe Well-being promotes long-term healthy habits through individual lifestyle tracking and personalized counseling, complemented by social interactions and community challenges. The program has successfully helped over 10,000 members lose weight, lower blood sugar levels, and reduce the risk of health complications.

Koo App

Series B in 2021
Koo App is a microblogging platform that enables users to connect, comment, and engage in multiple Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, and Bengali. The app offers features such as keyboards for regional languages, local language news feeds, and hyper-local hashtags, allowing individuals to express their thoughts through text, audio, and video on a wide range of topics. By focusing on local languages, Koo App aims to enhance communication and foster community engagement among users across India.

Koo App

Series A in 2021
Koo App is a microblogging platform that enables users to connect, comment, and engage in multiple Indian languages, including Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, and Bengali. The app offers features such as keyboards for regional languages, local language news feeds, and hyper-local hashtags, allowing individuals to express their thoughts through text, audio, and video on a wide range of topics. By focusing on local languages, Koo App aims to enhance communication and foster community engagement among users across India.

Vokal

Series A in 2021
Vokal is a platform designed to facilitate knowledge sharing among Indians, particularly targeting those who do not speak English, which constitutes approximately 90% of the population. By leveraging the rich linguistic diversity of India, which includes over 100 languages and 22 official languages, Vokal enables users to engage in peer-to-peer learning through various formats such as Questions & Answers, opinions, expert chats, and live sessions. The platform aims to bridge the significant content gap that exists in the predominantly English-language internet by providing accessible knowledge resources in native languages. Through its app and website, Vokal fosters a community where individuals can learn from one another and share insights on a wide range of topics.

AlphaICs

Series B in 2021
AlphaICs India Private Limited specializes in developing artificial intelligence system on a chip (SoC) solutions, offering purpose-built SoCs, FPGA boards, and deep learning chips for various applications. Founded in 2016 and based in Bengaluru, the company focuses on sectors such as home automation, healthcare wearables, industrial automation, drones, and IoT systems. AlphaICs is advancing AI computing with its patented RAP (Real AI Processing) technology, which is designed to enhance the performance of autonomous systems like self-driving cars, robotics, and intelligent cloud computing. The company emphasizes edge inference and edge learning technologies, enabling efficient AI processing with high performance, low power consumption, and minimal latency. This approach aims to support clients in accelerating AI workloads while optimizing data management and continuous learning capabilities at the edge.

Dozee

Venture Round in 2020
Dozee is a health technology company founded in 2015 by Mudit and Gaurav, with the goal of simplifying healthcare and making it more accessible. The company developed India's first contactless health monitoring system, which is designed to conduct daily health and wellness check-ups at home without the need for doctor visits. The innovative, non-wearable device is placed under the mattress and silently tracks vital parameters such as heart rate, respiration, stress levels, and sleep patterns during sleep. This technology enables users to detect potential health issues early, thus improving the chances of timely intervention. After extensive research and development, including collaboration with esteemed institutions like NIMHANS and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular and Research, Dozee's monitoring system has been validated to be 98.4% as accurate as medical-grade devices. The product was officially launched in India in 2019, marking a significant step towards proactive healthcare management.

Habbit Health and Nutrition

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Habbit Health and Nutrition Private Limited, established in 2019 and based in New Delhi, India, is a nutrition technology company focused on enhancing health through innovative foods and a digital ecosystem. The company develops a range of food and beverage products that prioritize health without sacrificing flavor. Its offerings include personalized items made from natural proteins, indulgent snacks, refreshing beverages, and enjoyable ice creams. By applying modern science, Habbit aims to simplify nutrition, making it accessible and rewarding for consumers seeking healthier lifestyles.

Kuku FM

Series A in 2020
Kuku FM is an audio content platform based in Mumbai, India, that specializes in creating, producing, marketing, and distributing exclusive premium audio content. The platform offers a diverse range of audio products, including audiobooks, stories, summaries, and learning courses, available in over 50 genres and more than five languages. Catering to a broad audience aged 6 to over 60 years, Kuku FM enables users to access content in regional languages, enhancing engagement with various creators. Since its founding in 2018, the platform has gained significant traction, achieving over 10 million downloads and more than 300,000 paid subscribers, positioning itself as the fastest-growing premium audio content service in India.

Repute

Seed Round in 2020
Repute is a Bangalore-based company that specializes in facilitating secure and trust-free collaborations among various stakeholders through its blockchain-based Open Network. The company aims to create an ecosystem where participants can exchange information and conduct transactions without relying on traditional trust models. One of its key offerings is the Repute Talent Network, which is India's first blockchain-based Open Talent Network. This network involves partnerships with HR professionals and businesses across sectors such as rental, fintech, and healthcare, enabling improved talent management and streamlined processes like KYC authentication and customer management. Individuals can leverage this network to establish a secure digital identity, manage their KYC information, share consent-based data, and build a positive reputation while maintaining data privacy. Since its inception, Repute has attracted a growing community of over 3 million individuals and 15,000 businesses, with plans to expand its reach to over 10 million users in the near future, focusing initially on the Indian market before pursuing global opportunities.

Licious

Series E in 2019
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

Kuku FM

Venture Round in 2019
Kuku FM is an audio content platform based in Mumbai, India, that specializes in creating, producing, marketing, and distributing exclusive premium audio content. The platform offers a diverse range of audio products, including audiobooks, stories, summaries, and learning courses, available in over 50 genres and more than five languages. Catering to a broad audience aged 6 to over 60 years, Kuku FM enables users to access content in regional languages, enhancing engagement with various creators. Since its founding in 2018, the platform has gained significant traction, achieving over 10 million downloads and more than 300,000 paid subscribers, positioning itself as the fastest-growing premium audio content service in India.

Jupiter

Seed Round in 2019
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.

Pocket Aces

Series B in 2019
Pocket Aces Pvt. Ltd., established in Mumbai, India in 2013, is a digital entertainment company that produces and distributes engaging content across multiple platforms. It operates FilterCopy for short videos, Dice Media for long-form web series targeting young audiences, Gobble for food and lifestyle content, and LOCO as an interactive live gaming platform. The company uses technology such as AI and machine learning to create and circulate entertaining content via social media channels and online platforms.

Lobb

Seed Round in 2019
Lobb, founded in 2015, is a logistics platform focused on transforming the transportation and trucking industry by facilitating connections between truckers and freight opportunities. The company addresses the challenges faced by small truck owners in the Indian logistics sector, which has over 10 million long-haul trucks, many of which struggle to find timely loads. By leveraging advanced technology, Lobb has developed a Truck Discovery Model that creates a unique network of fleets, routes, and nodes aligned with market demand. This innovative approach enhances truck utilization, reduces downtime, and allows for seamless transactions through digital payments, ultimately increasing revenue for truckers.

Streak

Seed Round in 2019
Streak is a systematic trading platform that allows traders to create, back-test, and deploy trading algorithms in the stock market. Established in 2017 and based in Bangalore, Karnataka, the platform features a back-testing engine that enables users to analyze multiple stocks in real-time and receive one-click actionable alerts when specific trading strategies are met. This functionality empowers stockbrokers to develop and implement trading algorithms without requiring any coding skills or in-depth knowledge of market mechanics.

Tripoto Travel Private Limited

Series B in 2019
Tripoto Travel Private Limited operates a comprehensive online platform designed for the global community of travelers. Established in 2013 and based in New Delhi, India, Tripoto allows users to explore travel itineraries created by friends, fellow travelers, and celebrities, as well as to browse travel photos, maps, guides, reviews, and recommendations. The platform encourages users to create and share their own travel content, facilitating connections among like-minded individuals. Users can discover a variety of travel experiences, including city tours, road trips, adventure activities, and budget travel options. With over six million monthly visitors, Tripoto serves as a marketplace and community hub for leisure travelers looking to plan their vacations and share their experiences.

Aibono

Seed Round in 2019
Aibono is a Bangalore-based company that focuses on enhancing the agricultural yield of small farmers by synchronizing real-time production with consumption of highly perishable fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2014, Aibono employs a seed-to-plate platform that integrates predictive analytics, precision farming, and just-in-time harvests. The company utilizes drones equipped with multispectral cameras to capture critical data on plant growth, vigor, and stress levels due to disease and deficiencies. This data is complemented by advanced nutrient testing and soil measurements conducted by field experts. By providing actionable insights, Aibono helps farm managers make informed decisions to improve productivity and ensure higher yields. The company's innovative approach not only benefits farmers by guaranteeing income but also offers retailers and consumers access to fresh and traceable produce. In recognition of its contributions, Aibono received the Economic Times Startup Award for Best Social Enterprise in 2017.

MoneyOnClick

Seed Round in 2019
* At MoneyOnClick we are building India’s largest financial services brand for the 500 Mn lower middle income customers in 4000+ small cities (which we term as “India 4”). This customer segment has very little penetration of formal loans, insurance or saving products as existing financial service players see this segment as risky and non profitable . We have created custom lending, insurance and saving products that are tailormade to serve the needs of India4 customers. * To reach these customers at low CAC, we have built a proprietary tech enabled offline-to-online social distribution channel where we have onboarded thousands of financially literate free-lancers such as LIC agents and junior financial sector employees in 1000+ cities. Our fully automated social partner app is available in 8 Indian languages and helps us manage these partners remotely without any physical presence. * The general perception is that this customer segment is highly risky and non lendable. We are happy to share that we have been able to maintain near 0% default rates despite Covid19 . Our proprietary ML based family underwriting where we evaluate the P&L of the family and give a joint liability family loan has helped us maintain these low default rates.

Licious

Series D in 2018
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

Licious

Series C in 2018
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

Yulu

Seed Round in 2018
Yulu is a micro-mobility platform in India that aims to alleviate traffic congestion and air pollution through the provision of human and battery-powered two-wheelers. The company offers a range of smart, dockless electric vehicles that leverage advanced internet of things technology. Users can easily rent these vehicles via a user-friendly application, utilizing either a pay-per-use or subscription-based model. Yulu's focus on shared mobility addresses the challenges of last-mile connectivity and delivery, promoting a seamless and sustainable transportation solution.

Inc42

Seed Round in 2018
Inc42 is a prominent media and information platform in India, specializing in comprehensive coverage and research on the country's evolving internet economy. The platform provides data-backed news and analysis on a variety of topics, including technology, startups, and business. Through its articles, Inc42 explores new startups, innovative business models, and the financial details of entrepreneurs, offering readers valuable insights into the technology landscape. By delivering timely information and in-depth analysis, Inc42 aims to foster a progressive ecosystem that supports the growth of the Indian startup community and the broader digital economy.

ToneTag

Corporate Round in 2018
ToneTag is a digital payments startup focused on creating a mobile payment platform that provides cashless and contactless payment services across various devices. The platform leverages data-over-sound technology to facilitate contactless money withdrawals at ATMs and enables cashless transactions at toll plazas, parking facilities, and railway ticket counters. Additionally, ToneTag offers an inventory management system for merchants, enhancing their operational efficiency. The company collaborates with the National Payments Corporation of India to support UPI123 Pay, a payment system designed for feature phones, ensuring that users can make secure proximity payments regardless of data connectivity.

Aereo

Seed Round in 2018
Aereo, formerly known as Aarav Unmanned Systems, is a leading drone manufacturing and solutions company based in Bangalore, India, founded in 2013 at IIT Kanpur. The company specializes in providing end-to-end drone technology solutions tailored for various sectors, including urban and rural development, agriculture, mining, construction, irrigation, forest conservation, renewable energy, and infrastructure development. Aereo's drones are designed to enhance productivity and data quality, offering advanced business intelligence that aids in critical decision-making. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including mapping over 34,000 villages and impacting the lives of over 45 million individuals. Notably, Aereo was the first to launch India’s DGCA-certified survey-grade PPK drone. Their technology includes a proprietary 3-dimensional web-GIS that allows for 360-degree visibility and efficient image processing, thereby supporting enterprise stakeholders in managing data more effectively.

Graphic India

Series A in 2017
Graphic India Pte. Ltd. is a character entertainment company that specializes in creating original characters, comics, and stories for mobile and digital platforms. Founded by media entrepreneurs Sharad Devarajan, Gotham Chopra, and Suresh Seetharaman, the company aims to leverage India's rich creative talent, particularly among its youthful population. Graphic India focuses on developing enduring narratives that inspire a new generation both in India and globally. The company has produced notable works such as "Ramayan 3392A.D." and "18 Days," a reimagining of the Mahabharata, as well as characters like Devi, a female superhero, and Chakra The Invincible, the first Indian superhero created by Stan Lee. By combining digital comics and animation, Graphic India seeks to engage and captivate young audiences, fostering a culture of reading and storytelling.

AlphaICs

Seed Round in 2017
AlphaICs India Private Limited specializes in developing artificial intelligence system on a chip (SoC) solutions, offering purpose-built SoCs, FPGA boards, and deep learning chips for various applications. Founded in 2016 and based in Bengaluru, the company focuses on sectors such as home automation, healthcare wearables, industrial automation, drones, and IoT systems. AlphaICs is advancing AI computing with its patented RAP (Real AI Processing) technology, which is designed to enhance the performance of autonomous systems like self-driving cars, robotics, and intelligent cloud computing. The company emphasizes edge inference and edge learning technologies, enabling efficient AI processing with high performance, low power consumption, and minimal latency. This approach aims to support clients in accelerating AI workloads while optimizing data management and continuous learning capabilities at the edge.

i2e1

Series A in 2017
i2e1 is a company based in New Delhi, India, founded in 2015, that specializes in providing Internet access through a platform designed for various wireless devices. The platform allows businesses to offer Wi-Fi access to their customers while enabling them to track user preferences and behaviors. This capability helps businesses customize promotions and advertising efforts to better serve their clients, enhancing customer engagement and experience. Through its innovative solutions, i2e1 aims to improve connectivity and provide valuable insights for businesses operating in the evolving digital landscape.

YourStory

Series B in 2017
YourStory.com is India’s largest media tech company dedicated to supporting startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Established in 2008, it has become a key storytelling platform, publishing over 20,000 narratives about entrepreneurs and change-makers. The platform, along with its sister sites—HerStory, SocialStory, YS TV, YS Research, and YS Pages—has engaged 60 million readers. YourStory has also played a significant role in nurturing the startup ecosystem by organizing more than 220 events, impacting over 1.7 million individuals. Recently, the company announced plans to expand its reach by launching a tech product that will feature original content in various Indian languages, including Hindi, Telugu, Bangla, Kannada, Tamil, and Marathi. This initiative aims to democratize content creation, empowering millions of Indians to share their stories through text, voice, or video, thereby enhancing engagement and accessibility within the entrepreneurial community.

Licious

Series B in 2017
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

Pocket Aces

Series A in 2016
Pocket Aces Pvt. Ltd., established in Mumbai, India in 2013, is a digital entertainment company that produces and distributes engaging content across multiple platforms. It operates FilterCopy for short videos, Dice Media for long-form web series targeting young audiences, Gobble for food and lifestyle content, and LOCO as an interactive live gaming platform. The company uses technology such as AI and machine learning to create and circulate entertaining content via social media channels and online platforms.

ToneTag

Seed Round in 2016
ToneTag is a digital payments startup focused on creating a mobile payment platform that provides cashless and contactless payment services across various devices. The platform leverages data-over-sound technology to facilitate contactless money withdrawals at ATMs and enables cashless transactions at toll plazas, parking facilities, and railway ticket counters. Additionally, ToneTag offers an inventory management system for merchants, enhancing their operational efficiency. The company collaborates with the National Payments Corporation of India to support UPI123 Pay, a payment system designed for feature phones, ensuring that users can make secure proximity payments regardless of data connectivity.

OnlineTyari

Series A in 2016
OnlineTyari is a technology-driven platform that offers educational resources and mock tests tailored for students and job aspirants preparing for various competitive exams in India, including SSC, GATE, and UPSC. The platform collaborates with educational institutions, coaching centers, and individual tutors to provide quality study materials. Its mobile application has gained significant popularity, achieving over 2.5 million downloads in the education category, and it also offers a version for Windows devices that ranks highly in its category on the Windows app store. By focusing on delivering comprehensive exam preparation tools, OnlineTyari helps students enhance their learning experience and improve their chances of success in their career pursuits.

Connect India

Venture Round in 2016
Connect India is a logistics company that focuses on building an inclusive commerce ecosystem through its advanced technology and operational capabilities. The company offers a range of services including electronic commerce pickup and delivery, reverse logistics, cash on delivery, and courier services for both urban and rural areas in India. Its proprietary operating system manages logistics, delivery, network management, and last-mile operations, incorporating features such as automated wallet management, route geofencing, comprehensive tracking, and geotagging across the country. This enables clients to enhance their reach and efficiency while navigating the complexities of the logistics landscape.

Scandid

Seed Round in 2016
Scandid is a shopping application that offers a free barcode scanning feature, enabling users to find deals on products from both online retailers and nearby local stores. Launched in 2011 and based in Maharashtra, India, the app allows users to search for products by scanning barcodes, using keywords, or by voice commands. Scandid aggregates price and availability information from various online retailers, facilitating easy price comparison for users. Additionally, it provides details on offers, coupons, and contact information for local shops selling the desired products. The platform includes a vast database covering categories such as electronics, personal care, books, and home appliances, and helps users discover daily deals from numerous sources. Scandid aims to streamline the shopping experience by enabling users to identify the best prices and offers available.

Aibono

Seed Round in 2016
Aibono is a Bangalore-based company that focuses on enhancing the agricultural yield of small farmers by synchronizing real-time production with consumption of highly perishable fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2014, Aibono employs a seed-to-plate platform that integrates predictive analytics, precision farming, and just-in-time harvests. The company utilizes drones equipped with multispectral cameras to capture critical data on plant growth, vigor, and stress levels due to disease and deficiencies. This data is complemented by advanced nutrient testing and soil measurements conducted by field experts. By providing actionable insights, Aibono helps farm managers make informed decisions to improve productivity and ensure higher yields. The company's innovative approach not only benefits farmers by guaranteeing income but also offers retailers and consumers access to fresh and traceable produce. In recognition of its contributions, Aibono received the Economic Times Startup Award for Best Social Enterprise in 2017.

Licious

Series A in 2016
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

SwitchMe

Angel Round in 2016
SwitchMe Technologies and Services Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2012 and based in Mumbai, India, offers an online platform that simplifies the process of switching service providers for consumers. As India's first online switching service, SwitchMe enables users to easily compare and select the most affordable options for services such as electricity, mobile networks, and home loans. Through a combination of advanced comparison engine technology and dedicated ground staff, the company facilitates the necessary steps for consumers to transition between providers. Currently, its services are available exclusively to customers in the Mumbai region.

Aereo

Seed Round in 2016
Aereo, formerly known as Aarav Unmanned Systems, is a leading drone manufacturing and solutions company based in Bangalore, India, founded in 2013 at IIT Kanpur. The company specializes in providing end-to-end drone technology solutions tailored for various sectors, including urban and rural development, agriculture, mining, construction, irrigation, forest conservation, renewable energy, and infrastructure development. Aereo's drones are designed to enhance productivity and data quality, offering advanced business intelligence that aids in critical decision-making. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including mapping over 34,000 villages and impacting the lives of over 45 million individuals. Notably, Aereo was the first to launch India’s DGCA-certified survey-grade PPK drone. Their technology includes a proprietary 3-dimensional web-GIS that allows for 360-degree visibility and efficient image processing, thereby supporting enterprise stakeholders in managing data more effectively.

i2e1

Seed Round in 2015
i2e1 is a company based in New Delhi, India, founded in 2015, that specializes in providing Internet access through a platform designed for various wireless devices. The platform allows businesses to offer Wi-Fi access to their customers while enabling them to track user preferences and behaviors. This capability helps businesses customize promotions and advertising efforts to better serve their clients, enhancing customer engagement and experience. Through its innovative solutions, i2e1 aims to improve connectivity and provide valuable insights for businesses operating in the evolving digital landscape.

Jigsaw Academy Education

Series A in 2015
Jigsaw Academy Education Private Limited, based in Bengaluru, India, provides online courses in big data and data analytics, catering to students and professionals at various skill levels, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced. The academy offers a diverse range of courses, such as analytics for beginners and leaders, big data fundamentals, data science with various tools, and specialized analytics in sectors like finance and retail. The curriculum is designed by analytics experts and delivered by qualified faculty with extensive industry experience. Jigsaw Academy has established partnerships with prominent academic institutions, enhancing its industry-relevant courses. Recognized for its award-winning programs, it also serves as an approved analytics training partner for major organizations, supporting professionals in enhancing their skills in analytics, data science, and related fields. Founded in 2011, Jigsaw Academy operates as a subsidiary of Manipal Education and Medical Group International India Pvt. Ltd.

Tripoto Travel Private Limited

Seed Round in 2015
Tripoto Travel Private Limited operates a comprehensive online platform designed for the global community of travelers. Established in 2013 and based in New Delhi, India, Tripoto allows users to explore travel itineraries created by friends, fellow travelers, and celebrities, as well as to browse travel photos, maps, guides, reviews, and recommendations. The platform encourages users to create and share their own travel content, facilitating connections among like-minded individuals. Users can discover a variety of travel experiences, including city tours, road trips, adventure activities, and budget travel options. With over six million monthly visitors, Tripoto serves as a marketplace and community hub for leisure travelers looking to plan their vacations and share their experiences.

Licious

Seed Round in 2015
Licious is an innovative company in the Indian food industry focused on addressing the ongoing challenge of providing safe and high-quality fresh meat. It operates an online meat delivery platform that offers a variety of meat products, including fresh chicken, lamb, and seafood. Licious ensures that its products are carefully procured, processed, and stored, allowing consumers to conveniently receive fresh meat delivered directly to their homes. By enhancing the procurement and consumption of meat in India, Licious aims to transform the way meat is sourced and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

OnlineTyari

Angel Round in 2015
OnlineTyari is a technology-driven platform that offers educational resources and mock tests tailored for students and job aspirants preparing for various competitive exams in India, including SSC, GATE, and UPSC. The platform collaborates with educational institutions, coaching centers, and individual tutors to provide quality study materials. Its mobile application has gained significant popularity, achieving over 2.5 million downloads in the education category, and it also offers a version for Windows devices that ranks highly in its category on the Windows app store. By focusing on delivering comprehensive exam preparation tools, OnlineTyari helps students enhance their learning experience and improve their chances of success in their career pursuits.

YourStory

Series A in 2015
YourStory.com is India’s largest media tech company dedicated to supporting startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Established in 2008, it has become a key storytelling platform, publishing over 20,000 narratives about entrepreneurs and change-makers. The platform, along with its sister sites—HerStory, SocialStory, YS TV, YS Research, and YS Pages—has engaged 60 million readers. YourStory has also played a significant role in nurturing the startup ecosystem by organizing more than 220 events, impacting over 1.7 million individuals. Recently, the company announced plans to expand its reach by launching a tech product that will feature original content in various Indian languages, including Hindi, Telugu, Bangla, Kannada, Tamil, and Marathi. This initiative aims to democratize content creation, empowering millions of Indians to share their stories through text, voice, or video, thereby enhancing engagement and accessibility within the entrepreneurial community.

Ressy

Angel Round in 2015
Ressy is a mobile-based application that connects consumers with discounts at local restaurants in real-time. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Pune, India, the app allows users to discover nearby dining options and access limited-time promotions, with discounts reaching up to 50%. Ressy utilizes the user's location to present the best available deals, which typically have a validity period ranging from a few hours to an entire day. The platform also facilitates various dining options, including dine-in, takeaway, and delivery, ensuring that customers can benefit from these discounts across different service modes. Through its innovative approach, Ressy aims to enhance the dining experience by making it more affordable and accessible.

Aibono

Seed Round in 2015
Aibono is a Bangalore-based company that focuses on enhancing the agricultural yield of small farmers by synchronizing real-time production with consumption of highly perishable fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2014, Aibono employs a seed-to-plate platform that integrates predictive analytics, precision farming, and just-in-time harvests. The company utilizes drones equipped with multispectral cameras to capture critical data on plant growth, vigor, and stress levels due to disease and deficiencies. This data is complemented by advanced nutrient testing and soil measurements conducted by field experts. By providing actionable insights, Aibono helps farm managers make informed decisions to improve productivity and ensure higher yields. The company's innovative approach not only benefits farmers by guaranteeing income but also offers retailers and consumers access to fresh and traceable produce. In recognition of its contributions, Aibono received the Economic Times Startup Award for Best Social Enterprise in 2017.
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