Upsparks Capital

Upsparks Capital is an early-stage venture fund based in Bangalore, India, founded in 2020. The firm focuses on investing in technology startups, particularly in the business-to-business tech, fintech, deep tech, SaaS, and web3 sectors. Upsparks prioritizes investing in people and aims to create value by leveraging its extensive networks, strategic partnerships, and industry experience. The firm collaborates with forward-thinking entrepreneurs who are at the forefront of digital innovation, providing essential support to foster early growth and help build tomorrow's market leaders.

Mohamad Faraz

Co-Founder and Partner

18 past transactions

Blockfenders

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Blockfenders is a startup that operates a blockchain-based data exchange platform designed to facilitate secure and efficient data sharing among businesses. The platform enables real-time data transfers between multiple parties while minimizing liability, ensuring that data can be shared both in motion and at rest across various environments, including cloud, on-premise, and hybrid setups. By providing features such as data verifiability, enhanced privacy through de-identification and encryption, and context-awareness with lineage, Blockfenders aims to create a trustworthy data exchange environment that meets the needs of organizations across different sectors and geographies.

SatSure

Series A in 2023
SatSure is a decision analytics firm focused on enhancing the agriculture sector through advanced geospatial big data solutions. The company integrates satellite imagery, machine learning, and economic datasets to develop accurate agricultural risk profiles, particularly in crop insurance and yield assessment. By combining climatic variables with financial and socio-economic data, SatSure's platform offers real-time, location-specific insights that assist financial institutions and stakeholders in making informed decisions regarding irrigation, infrastructure, and climate action. This innovative approach aims to address critical challenges in food, water, and energy security.

HuddleUp

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of an employee engagement and retention analytics platform designed to connect team members and managers over candid conversations. The company's platform offers AI-based software that acts as a team's hub to share work experiences, and learn from each other and helps in managing remote teams easily, enabling managers to build stronger and happier teams.

Tap Invest

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Leaf Round is a bunch of explorers and innovators who envision a world which has high return-low risk investment products but fundamentally strong and easy to understand.

Kofluence

Seed Round in 2022
Kofluence engages in the data-driven influencer marketing, social listening, creator discovery, workflow management and reporting industry.

OneAssure

Pre Seed Round in 2021
OneAssure is a modern health insurance brokerage that operates a customer-focused distribution network for health insurance products and services. The company's platform is designed to assist individuals in making informed decisions when selecting insurance plans by offering a comprehensive suite of options, including health, term, and life insurance. Customers can compare various plans, purchase policies, and file claims online, while also benefiting from expert guidance and support from experienced insurance advisors. By promoting digital showcasing and micro-entrepreneur innovation, OneAssure aims to enhance the accessibility and understanding of health insurance for its users.

Arcab

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a mobility service platform designed to transform the commute to work using shared vans. The company's platform allows commuters to move daily from one place to another, removing the need for private transport and crowded public transport and providing optimized routes, affordable transit, and comfortable travel in premium vans, enabling commuters to arrive at work safely and on time.

Krypto

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a crypto exchange and wallet platform designed to simplify crypto investing and payments for Indians by offering an easy-to-use interface, multiple payment options, and educational resources. The company's platform uses patented technology to bridge the gap between day-to-day payments and cryptocurrencies, enabling customers to buy, sell, or send cryptocurrencies in a swift, easy, and risk-free manner.

FanPlay Technologies

Series A in 2021
FanPlay Technologies Private Limited is an online gaming startup based in Delhi, India, founded in 2020. The company specializes in real-money gaming and aims to enhance the gaming experience through live video integration. By focusing on high levels of interaction between game hosts and players, FanPlay Technologies seeks to elevate social gaming, creating a unique and engaging platform for users.

Wherehouse

Seed Round in 2021
Wherehouse.io is a supply chain intelligence company, helping brands to move closer to their customers enabling faster and better deliveries and accelerating business growth.

BiteSpeed

Seed Round in 2020
BiteSpeed operates a conversational commerce platform aimed at assisting e-commerce brands in enhancing their online sales through the use of chatbots. The platform automates customer support by addressing inquiries and enables brands to retarget abandoned shopping carts, send shipping updates, and verify cash-on-delivery orders. By leveraging Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp API, BiteSpeed facilitates improved customer retention and profitability for its clients, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of online retail.

HobSpace

Seed Round in 2020
HobSpace is a platform dedicated to providing extracurricular activities for children aged 3 to 14, both online and offline. The company collaborates with schools and specialized trainers to offer a variety of lessons tailored to children's hobbies and sports interests. By utilizing under-utilized school buildings, playgrounds, clubhouses, and community centers, HobSpace creates educational environments that promote activities such as dance, music, mental agility, fitness, languages, and verbal skills. This approach not only enhances children's overall development but also ensures that they engage in enjoyable and enriching experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.

Bambrew

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Bambrew Plant Fiber Technology Pvt Ltd. is a sustainable packaging company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2018. The company specializes in manufacturing biodegradable products, including straws and packaging made from bamboo, sugarcane, and seaweed. Bambrew aims to provide eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastics across various sectors, such as e-commerce, food service, and fast-moving consumer goods. Its product range includes biodegradable straws, takeaway containers, and retail packaging solutions. In addition to its manufacturing efforts, Bambrew promotes social responsibility by involving women and rural workers in the production process, thereby creating employment opportunities and fostering self-dependence within these communities. The company also operates an online portal for selling its straws, serving a diverse clientele that includes restaurants, bars, hotels, and the food packaging industry.

CustomFit.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2020
CustomFit.ai is a personalization platform designed for B2B websites and applications, focusing on enhancing user engagement and driving sales growth. The platform captures real-time data from customer interactions to dynamically tailor website content based on various factors such as firmographics, past behaviors, and the visitor's current stage in their journey. This capability enables businesses to effectively convert leads by presenting highly relevant information to potential customers, acting as a continuous marketer and salesperson without requiring any code changes. With a quick integration process of under two minutes, CustomFit.ai allows companies to implement its personalized marketing strategies with ease, ultimately aiming to increase overall visitor engagement and achieve sales objectives.

Decentro

Seed Round in 2020
Decentro Tech Private Limited is a Singapore-based company that specializes in developing an application program interface (API) banking platform. Founded in 2020, it offers a solution that allows users to select various banking modules and launch their financial products with minimal coding. The platform streamlines the product development cycle by integrating with various banking APIs, simplifying the process of financial integration. Decentro also manages all necessary updates and fixes, ensuring a seamless user experience. With an additional office in Bangalore, India, the company aims to facilitate hassle-free banking product launches for its clients.

Refrens

Angel Round in 2020
Refrens Internet Pvt. Ltd., established in 2019 and based in Bengaluru, India, specializes in providing online invoicing and expense management software. The company's platform is designed for freelancers and agencies, offering features such as GST-compliant invoices, automated payment reminders, and integrated payment gateways. Additionally, Refrens facilitates the management of proforma invoices, quotations, and expense tracking. By enabling users to streamline repetitive tasks and improve lead conversion rates, the platform supports freelancers and small businesses in efficiently managing their financial operations and enhancing their business development efforts.

Refrens

Seed Round in 2020
Refrens Internet Pvt. Ltd., established in 2019 and based in Bengaluru, India, specializes in providing online invoicing and expense management software. The company's platform is designed for freelancers and agencies, offering features such as GST-compliant invoices, automated payment reminders, and integrated payment gateways. Additionally, Refrens facilitates the management of proforma invoices, quotations, and expense tracking. By enabling users to streamline repetitive tasks and improve lead conversion rates, the platform supports freelancers and small businesses in efficiently managing their financial operations and enhancing their business development efforts.
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