Clensta
Venture Round in 2023
Clensta is an Indian biotechnology startup focused on improving hygiene conditions while promoting water conservation. In collaboration with IIT Delhi, the company develops innovative healthcare solutions that make hygiene accessible anytime and anywhere. Clensta manufactures a range of hygiene products designed to reduce reliance on single-use plastics and address challenges related to inaccessible personal care. Its product offerings include sanitizers, waterless shampoos, and waterless body baths, allowing customers to maintain optimal levels of cleanliness and wellbeing with minimal water usage. Through its initiatives, Clensta aims to create effective cleaning solutions that cater to diverse hygiene needs.
Mensa Brands
Debt Financing in 2023
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.
ZippMat
Debt Financing in 2022
ZippMat is a comprehensive supply chain management solution tailored specifically for construction companies. It operates as a full-stack Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS) enterprise, overseeing the complete supply needs of contractors, from creating a detailed Bill of Materials to handling ordering and delivery at construction sites. By utilizing its extensive supply network and incorporating technology-driven services, ZippMat streamlines the supply chain process, allowing organizations to enhance profit margins and shorten project execution timelines.
Moeving
Seed Round in 2022
MoEVing is an electric vehicle startup based in Gurgaon, India, focused on promoting e-mobility through a comprehensive technology platform designed for drivers and small fleet operators. Founded in 2021, the company offers a range of full-stack technology solutions that encompass delivery services, charging infrastructure, financing options, and data analytics. Its platform caters to various sectors, including e-commerce, e-grocery, fast-moving consumer goods, logistics, and direct-to-consumer businesses. By providing electric delivery vehicles and supporting charging station networks, MoEVing aims to facilitate an affordable and efficient transition to electric mobility, thereby accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles in the region.
Battery Smart
Seed Round in 2021
Battery Smart is an electric vehicle (EV) battery-swapping network based in Delhi, India, founded in 2019. The company focuses on providing advanced lithium-ion batteries specifically designed for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers. Its innovative retrofittable 48V lithium-ion twin battery system is compatible with various electric rickshaw and two-wheeler models. Battery Smart's fully interoperable battery-swapping solution allows EV drivers to efficiently swap their batteries in just two minutes, alleviating concerns related to range anxiety, charging downtime, and the recurring costs of battery replacements. By offering a practical and quick solution for battery management, Battery Smart aims to enhance the convenience and accessibility of electric mobility in India.
Zetwerk
Debt Financing in 2021
Zetwerk is an end-to-end manufacturing supply chain solutions provider based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Founded in 2018, the company operates an online marketplace that connects large manufacturing firms with vendors and suppliers for customized products, including crane parts, machine chassis, doors, and ladders. Zetwerk specializes in various manufacturing services such as die casting, sand casting, investment casting, and fabrication, allowing businesses to efficiently meet their requirements for customized components and assemblies. The platform offers collaboration and execution tools that facilitate interactions between buyers and suppliers, ensuring seamless order fulfillment. By leveraging a nationwide network of manufacturing facilities, Zetwerk enables clients to procure custom products tailored to their budget and timelines, while also supporting suppliers in expanding their order volume and revenue.
Boutique Spirit Brands
Debt Financing in 2021
Boutique Spirit Brands is a company formed by a team of professionals who combine entrepreneurial spirit with extensive management expertise gained from their corporate backgrounds. Recognizing opportunities within the alcoholic beverage market, the company has developed a diverse portfolio that includes rum, brandy, vodka, wine, and whisky. Their focus is on crafting aromatic and flavorful liquors, aiming to provide consumers with high-quality options in the spirits market. Boutique Spirit Brands emphasizes best practices in marketing, sales, and operations, ensuring a strategic approach to brand development and market entry.
Furlenco
Debt Financing in 2021
Furlenco is a furniture subscription service based in Bangalore, founded in 2012 by Ajith Karimpana. The company was established to address the challenge of finding well-designed, affordable furniture for rent. Furlenco provides a curated selection of furniture tailored to various lifestyles, catering to students, families, and expatriates alike. Its platform allows customers to rent furniture for living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas, offering a range of benefits such as free relocation, free swaps, deep-cleaning services, and damage waivers. This model enables clients to access quality furniture conveniently and cost-effectively, with the flexibility to exchange items based on their changing needs.
Fashinza is a B2B marketplace focused on streamlining trend forecasting and sourcing for fashion brands and retailers. Utilizing an AI platform, Fashinza analyzes data from various sources to predict emerging trends and design preferences. The company integrates a design platform with a network of 200 cloud-connected factories, facilitating a fully online experience for users. This approach allows Fashinza to offer manufacturing as a service, providing enhanced visibility throughout the procurement process. By leveraging its extensive factory network, Fashinza aims to improve production times and reliability in the apparel industry.
Mensa Brands
Debt Financing in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.
Bizongo
Debt Financing in 2021
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.