Blume Ventures

Blume Venture Advisors Pvt. Ltd. is a Mumbai-based venture capital firm established in 2010, specializing in early-stage investments in technology-focused startups across various sectors. The firm primarily targets seed to pre-Series A funding rounds, investing between $0.05 million and $0.3 million, with the capacity to double this amount through co-investments. Blume Ventures focuses on a diverse range of sectors including fintech, biotechnology, consumer internet, e-commerce, and deep tech, among others. It aims to be the first institutional investor in its portfolio companies and typically maintains a minority stake. The firm emphasizes a collaborative investment approach, often co-investing with angel investors and other venture capital firms, while also providing ongoing support and mentorship to its startups. Follow-on investments range from $0.5 million to $1.5 million, reflecting the firm's commitment to nurturing its portfolio over an investment horizon of 8 to 10 years.

Arpit Agarwal

Partner, Investment and Director

Akhilesh Agarwal

Associate Vice President

Apurva Dixit

Associate Vice President

Ashish Fafadia

Partner

Vikram Gawande

Vice President

Marmik Mankodi

Associate Vice President

Venkatesh Modi

Associate

Mudit Narain

Vice President

Sanjay Nath

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Sajith Pai

Director

Karthik Reddy

Co-Founder and Partner

Joseph Sebastian

Associate Vice President

Past deals in Logistics

ZAR Partners

Seed Round in 2021
ZAR Partners operates FreightBro Logistics Pvt. Ltd., a technology-driven company focused on transforming the international freight forwarding industry. Founded in 2016 and based in Navi Mumbai, India, FreightBro provides innovative software solutions designed to streamline operations for freight forwarders, shippers, and carriers. Its flagship products include FB Forward, which offers comprehensive quote creation, rate management, and business intelligence tools, and FB Ship, a user-friendly portal for booking shipments and managing cargo visibility. By digitizing traditional processes, FreightBro aims to enhance efficiency, improve customer relations, and facilitate better communication within the logistics sector. The company's mission is to modernize freight forwarding by delivering effective tools and support, enabling businesses to operate seamlessly in a digital environment.

Euler Motors

Series A in 2021
Euler Motors Private Limited, founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Delhi, specializes in designing and manufacturing light electric commercial vehicles in India. The company primarily targets the e-commerce and logistics sectors, focusing on last-mile delivery solutions for fleet owners and third-party logistics (3PL) providers. By producing electric three-wheelers for intra-city goods transportation, Euler Motors aims to facilitate the shift to sustainable mobility in India. The vehicles are designed to offer lower maintenance costs and reduce overall fleet operating expenses. Euler Motors is committed to becoming a leader in the electric vehicle market, driving the adoption of green technology in cargo transport across the country.

Euler Motors

Series A in 2020
Euler Motors Private Limited, founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Delhi, specializes in designing and manufacturing light electric commercial vehicles in India. The company primarily targets the e-commerce and logistics sectors, focusing on last-mile delivery solutions for fleet owners and third-party logistics (3PL) providers. By producing electric three-wheelers for intra-city goods transportation, Euler Motors aims to facilitate the shift to sustainable mobility in India. The vehicles are designed to offer lower maintenance costs and reduce overall fleet operating expenses. Euler Motors is committed to becoming a leader in the electric vehicle market, driving the adoption of green technology in cargo transport across the country.

Euler Motors

Seed Round in 2019
Euler Motors Private Limited, founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Delhi, specializes in designing and manufacturing light electric commercial vehicles in India. The company primarily targets the e-commerce and logistics sectors, focusing on last-mile delivery solutions for fleet owners and third-party logistics (3PL) providers. By producing electric three-wheelers for intra-city goods transportation, Euler Motors aims to facilitate the shift to sustainable mobility in India. The vehicles are designed to offer lower maintenance costs and reduce overall fleet operating expenses. Euler Motors is committed to becoming a leader in the electric vehicle market, driving the adoption of green technology in cargo transport across the country.

Locus.sh

Series B in 2019
Locus is an intelligent logistics automation and decision-making platform that comes with in-built route planning and vehicle allocation engine which improves consistency and efficiency of operations. The platform helps companies and enterprises in e-commerce, food delivery, FMCG and other verticals to automate and optimize their logistics. The product suite comprises of a route deviation engine, order dispatch automation, a field user app, route optimizations, scheduling, tracking for end-customer, and predictive analytics. Offering the entire technology stack, in the form of a platform as a service.

GreyOrange

Series C in 2018
GreyOrange is a global company that modernizes order fulfillment through Artificial Intelligence-driven software and mobile robots built together so they cooperate in deciding on and executing warehouse activities that maximize payoffs and minimize tradeoffs to create the highest yield. The company’s always-solving fulfillment operating system GreyMatter considers predictive and real time data regarding orders, promises, inventory, shipping windows, and resources to orchestrate how workers and robots work together to fulfill the right orders at the right time. GreyOrange experts help organizations master fulfillment in the Age of Immediacy so they keep promises, capture more revenue, and improve the work experience for warehouse employees. GreyOrange has core operations in the United States, Singapore, Germany, Japan and India.

Manufactured

Seed Round in 2018
Manufactured provides an inventory success platform that facilitates vendor and order management for consumer brands. The company specializes in offering a range of inventory services tailored for B2B and direct-to-consumer clients, including inventory financing, purchase order financing, and factoring. Its comprehensive solutions are designed to help businesses manage cash flow effectively, avoid stockouts, and procure large wholesale purchase orders for distributors and retailers. Additionally, Manufactured supports clients with sourcing and supply chain management, enabling them to optimize their overall manufacturing processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Locus.sh

Series A in 2018
Locus is an intelligent logistics automation and decision-making platform that comes with in-built route planning and vehicle allocation engine which improves consistency and efficiency of operations. The platform helps companies and enterprises in e-commerce, food delivery, FMCG and other verticals to automate and optimize their logistics. The product suite comprises of a route deviation engine, order dispatch automation, a field user app, route optimizations, scheduling, tracking for end-customer, and predictive analytics. Offering the entire technology stack, in the form of a platform as a service.

Manufactured

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Manufactured provides an inventory success platform that facilitates vendor and order management for consumer brands. The company specializes in offering a range of inventory services tailored for B2B and direct-to-consumer clients, including inventory financing, purchase order financing, and factoring. Its comprehensive solutions are designed to help businesses manage cash flow effectively, avoid stockouts, and procure large wholesale purchase orders for distributors and retailers. Additionally, Manufactured supports clients with sourcing and supply chain management, enabling them to optimize their overall manufacturing processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Runnr

Series B in 2016
Runnr is a B2B platform that offers hyper-local logistics services that partners with merchants in India. The company believes that convenience is key through an integrated API and easy user interface via the smartphone app.

Locus.sh

Series A in 2016
Locus is an intelligent logistics automation and decision-making platform that comes with in-built route planning and vehicle allocation engine which improves consistency and efficiency of operations. The platform helps companies and enterprises in e-commerce, food delivery, FMCG and other verticals to automate and optimize their logistics. The product suite comprises of a route deviation engine, order dispatch automation, a field user app, route optimizations, scheduling, tracking for end-customer, and predictive analytics. Offering the entire technology stack, in the form of a platform as a service.

GreyOrange

Series B in 2015
GreyOrange is a global company that modernizes order fulfillment through Artificial Intelligence-driven software and mobile robots built together so they cooperate in deciding on and executing warehouse activities that maximize payoffs and minimize tradeoffs to create the highest yield. The company’s always-solving fulfillment operating system GreyMatter considers predictive and real time data regarding orders, promises, inventory, shipping windows, and resources to orchestrate how workers and robots work together to fulfill the right orders at the right time. GreyOrange experts help organizations master fulfillment in the Age of Immediacy so they keep promises, capture more revenue, and improve the work experience for warehouse employees. GreyOrange has core operations in the United States, Singapore, Germany, Japan and India.

Runnr

Series A in 2015
Runnr is a B2B platform that offers hyper-local logistics services that partners with merchants in India. The company believes that convenience is key through an integrated API and easy user interface via the smartphone app.

Runnr

Seed Round in 2015
Runnr is a B2B platform that offers hyper-local logistics services that partners with merchants in India. The company believes that convenience is key through an integrated API and easy user interface via the smartphone app.

GreyOrange

Series A in 2014
GreyOrange is a global company that modernizes order fulfillment through Artificial Intelligence-driven software and mobile robots built together so they cooperate in deciding on and executing warehouse activities that maximize payoffs and minimize tradeoffs to create the highest yield. The company’s always-solving fulfillment operating system GreyMatter considers predictive and real time data regarding orders, promises, inventory, shipping windows, and resources to orchestrate how workers and robots work together to fulfill the right orders at the right time. GreyOrange experts help organizations master fulfillment in the Age of Immediacy so they keep promises, capture more revenue, and improve the work experience for warehouse employees. GreyOrange has core operations in the United States, Singapore, Germany, Japan and India.

GreyOrange

Angel Round in 2013
GreyOrange is a global company that modernizes order fulfillment through Artificial Intelligence-driven software and mobile robots built together so they cooperate in deciding on and executing warehouse activities that maximize payoffs and minimize tradeoffs to create the highest yield. The company’s always-solving fulfillment operating system GreyMatter considers predictive and real time data regarding orders, promises, inventory, shipping windows, and resources to orchestrate how workers and robots work together to fulfill the right orders at the right time. GreyOrange experts help organizations master fulfillment in the Age of Immediacy so they keep promises, capture more revenue, and improve the work experience for warehouse employees. GreyOrange has core operations in the United States, Singapore, Germany, Japan and India.

Hotelogix

Venture Round in 2012
Hotelogix operates a cloud-based hotel property management platform designed for independent hotels, hotel chains, resorts, inns, and other mid-sized hospitality businesses. The platform offers a user-friendly interface that allows properties to manage bookings and operations efficiently, including front desk services, point of sale, and housekeeping. By providing a pay-as-you-go model, Hotelogix eliminates the need for significant upfront investments and infrastructure costs. Its system integrates with online booking networks and facilitates reservations, payments, and comprehensive reporting, supporting management in areas such as pricing, revenue, and guest reviews across multiple languages and currencies. The streamlined approach helps hotels enhance their operational efficiency and customer service.
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