Orios Venture Partners

Orios Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Mumbai, India, founded in 2013. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology and consumer-driven startups, particularly in the fintech sector. Orios looks to invest in a range of industries including software, consumer internet, and B2B products, with a preference for companies that cater to middle-class consumers in India. The firm typically invests between INR 30 million and INR 120 million at the seed stage and up to INR 450 million in early-stage ventures. Orios Venture Partners also engages in follow-on investments to support its portfolio companies as they grow. The firm operates additional offices in Bangalore and New Delhi, further enhancing its reach within the Indian market.

Sukhmani Bedi

Partner

Rehan Khan

Managing Partner

Ashish Mishra

President

Mayur B. Padia

CFO and Partner

Rajeev Suri

Managing Partner

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HYPD.

Seed Round in 2023
Hypd store is a shop worthy content platform, to virtually experience the product before buying.

Suite42

Seed Round in 2022
Suite42 is a provider of manufacturing solutions primarily focused on the food industry, including food staples, food processing, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). The company operates an on-demand contract manufacturing platform that facilitates production capabilities for its clients. This platform supports various aspects of the manufacturing process, including private label development, design, prototyping, sourcing, quality control, and packaging. By enabling businesses to build and manage digital manufacturing supply chains, Suite42 assists clients in optimizing their operations and enhancing their product offerings in the competitive food market.

WeRize

Series B in 2022
* At WeRize, we are creating a new category in Indian financial services space. We are building, India’s first socially distributed full stack financial services platform for families in small town India. The financial needs of these customers have been largely ignored by traditional players and even fintechs who primarily focus on millennials in urban India * WeRize is a full-stack provider, both manufacturing and distributing a wide portfolio of customized credit, group insurance, and savings products for 100Mn lower-middle-class families and 300Mn individuals spread across the 4000+ towns . This $200 Billion annual market expects a very different product set as well as distribution model which traditional private banks, insurers, and mutual fund companies are unable to provide. The economics of these products as well as operating in small cities for traditional companies is unfeasible due to their high-cost branch-based distribution model. * Families living in small towns across India require high touch sales/after-sales service which can only be profitably provided using a social distribution model. The entire Indian fintech ecosystem is geared towards building do-it-yourself (DIY) apps that help customers choose the right financial products for themselves. However, this approach doesn’t work for small-town Indian families as there is a huge trust deficit about non-government financial products. Using the “Social Shopify of Finance” Tech platform, WeRize has enabled thousands of financially literate and digitally savvy freelancers in 1000+ cities to sell its financial products in their social circle. This solves both the trust issue as well as provides high-touch sales and after-sales services these customers need. The technology platform provided to these partners enables them to source business online and offline, recommend the right product to their customers as well as provide after-sales support.

Battery Smart

Series A in 2022
Battery Smart provides advanced Li-ion batteries to e-rickshaws. Battery Smart develops a retrofittable 48V Li-ion twin battery system that is compatible with all major electric rickshaw (e3w) models.

Country Delight

Series D in 2022
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

BizzO

Seed Round in 2022
BizzO is a business platform tailored for the travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors, allowing providers to create personalized booking portals. Its comprehensive solutions integrate various channels, including payments, communication, bookings, social media, transportation, accommodation, and sightseeing services. By consolidating bookings from multiple social media platforms, BizzO streamlines routine tasks, helping businesses save time and enhance operational efficiency. The platform is designed to support service providers in major tourism hubs, facilitating better management and customer engagement in a competitive market.

Country Delight

Series D in 2022
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

Vedantu

Series E in 2022
Vedantu is an e-learning company that features an online platform that features real-time personalized learning. It provides a software platform connects tutors and student which provides real-time one to one teaching to students online.

Krishify

Seed Round in 2022
Krishify is a digital platform that serves as a social network for farmers, enabling them to discuss and address their agricultural input needs. The platform facilitates the exchange of information by providing content related to the latest farming techniques and recommendations on farm inputs. It also highlights practices utilized by progressive farmers, allowing users to access personalized information tailored to their specific crops and geographical location. This approach empowers farmers to make informed decisions and improve their agricultural practices.

Kenko

Series A in 2022
Kenko Health is focused on creating a health management organization that offers comprehensive healthcare financing services. The company provides all-inclusive individual healthcare plans designed to cover a wide range of medical expenses, including medicines, doctor fees, lab tests, mental health services, dental care, and outpatient hospital bills. By offering low monthly payment options, Kenko aims to make healthcare more affordable for its customers, delivering prepaid benefits and significant discounts on various medical services.

NowPurchase

Seed Round in 2022
NowPurchase is a one stop platform for all industrial goods which makes procurement easy and hassle free for the manufacturers and the procurement executives. Launched in 2017, we have created a smart procurement platform which is a combination of a curated marketplace & a purchase management software. Along with an online platform we also have an outsourced purchase management service for our enterprise clients. The venture is supported by NIPHA Group, Nipha is 60+year old manufacturing firm with units across the country.

Zupee

Series B in 2022
Zupee is a real-money gaming startup that offers a platform for users to participate in quiz tournaments across various topics, including movies, sports, and academics. The app enables players to engage in fun and competitive gameplay, answering questions quickly to maximize their scores and win real cash prizes. By allowing users to choose topics of interest, Zupee combines entertainment with educational value, encouraging users to broaden their knowledge while competing against others. The platform's user-friendly approach and focus on meaningful competition contribute to its industry-leading growth and popularity among players.

Bolo Live

Seed Round in 2022
Bolo Indya is a short video and commerce platform that allows users to create, watch, and share videos and discover and avail services from their favorite content creators. It offers content in 14 Indian languages. Bolo Indya aims to empower content creators to transform social capital into financial independence. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.

Unnati

Series A in 2021
Unnati is a fintech-based agri platform.

Battery Smart

Seed Round in 2021
Battery Smart provides advanced Li-ion batteries to e-rickshaws. Battery Smart develops a retrofittable 48V Li-ion twin battery system that is compatible with all major electric rickshaw (e3w) models.

FloCareer

Venture Round in 2021
FloCareer operates a platform that provides interview-as-a-service, facilitating the hiring process by matching candidates' skills with job requirements. This service utilizes a community of freelance interviewers, allowing organizations to outsource interview rounds effectively. By integrating technology, automation, and expert human insight, FloCareer aims to reduce the volume of irrelevant candidate profiles, streamlining the hiring process. The company claims to significantly lower costs by 50% and reduce hiring cycle times by 80%, ultimately assisting organizations in finding suitable employees more efficiently.

WeRize

Series A in 2021
* At WeRize, we are creating a new category in Indian financial services space. We are building, India’s first socially distributed full stack financial services platform for families in small town India. The financial needs of these customers have been largely ignored by traditional players and even fintechs who primarily focus on millennials in urban India * WeRize is a full-stack provider, both manufacturing and distributing a wide portfolio of customized credit, group insurance, and savings products for 100Mn lower-middle-class families and 300Mn individuals spread across the 4000+ towns . This $200 Billion annual market expects a very different product set as well as distribution model which traditional private banks, insurers, and mutual fund companies are unable to provide. The economics of these products as well as operating in small cities for traditional companies is unfeasible due to their high-cost branch-based distribution model. * Families living in small towns across India require high touch sales/after-sales service which can only be profitably provided using a social distribution model. The entire Indian fintech ecosystem is geared towards building do-it-yourself (DIY) apps that help customers choose the right financial products for themselves. However, this approach doesn’t work for small-town Indian families as there is a huge trust deficit about non-government financial products. Using the “Social Shopify of Finance” Tech platform, WeRize has enabled thousands of financially literate and digitally savvy freelancers in 1000+ cities to sell its financial products in their social circle. This solves both the trust issue as well as provides high-touch sales and after-sales services these customers need. The technology platform provided to these partners enables them to source business online and offline, recommend the right product to their customers as well as provide after-sales support.

Elda Health

Seed Round in 2021
Elda Health is a women's healthcare platform designed specifically for mid-life urban women. It operates a digital wellness platform that offers resources and information related to women's health. The platform features a dynamic dashboard that allows users to track various health aspects, from symptoms to activities, using a comprehensive reporting mechanism to monitor progress toward health goals. Additionally, Elda Health provides personalized consultations with medical experts, empowering women to raise awareness about important physical and mental health issues.

Zupee

Series B in 2021
Zupee is a real-money gaming startup that offers a platform for users to participate in quiz tournaments across various topics, including movies, sports, and academics. The app enables players to engage in fun and competitive gameplay, answering questions quickly to maximize their scores and win real cash prizes. By allowing users to choose topics of interest, Zupee combines entertainment with educational value, encouraging users to broaden their knowledge while competing against others. The platform's user-friendly approach and focus on meaningful competition contribute to its industry-leading growth and popularity among players.

Wishup

Seed Round in 2021
Wishup.co is a platform that specializes in providing high-quality remote employees, including virtual assistants, social media managers, digital marketing executives, and project managers, primarily for startups, self-employed professionals, and enterprises. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Delhi, India, the company offers a streamlined hiring process that allows clients to quickly engage pre-interviewed and trained professionals. The services offered by these remote employees encompass a wide range of tasks, such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, conducting research, overseeing social media, running advertisements, and handling team management. Wishup.co aims to enhance productivity for entrepreneurs and businesses by enabling them to focus on their core priorities while delegating various operational tasks to capable remote staff.

Kenko

Seed Round in 2021
Kenko Health is focused on creating a health management organization that offers comprehensive healthcare financing services. The company provides all-inclusive individual healthcare plans designed to cover a wide range of medical expenses, including medicines, doctor fees, lab tests, mental health services, dental care, and outpatient hospital bills. By offering low monthly payment options, Kenko aims to make healthcare more affordable for its customers, delivering prepaid benefits and significant discounts on various medical services.

Krishify

Seed Round in 2021
Krishify is a digital platform that serves as a social network for farmers, enabling them to discuss and address their agricultural input needs. The platform facilitates the exchange of information by providing content related to the latest farming techniques and recommendations on farm inputs. It also highlights practices utilized by progressive farmers, allowing users to access personalized information tailored to their specific crops and geographical location. This approach empowers farmers to make informed decisions and improve their agricultural practices.

ixigo

Series C in 2021
ixigo is an intelligent, AI-based travel app with over 150 million users. ixigo allows Indian travellers to organise, book and track trips from 120+ travel suppliers and OTAs across flights, trains, hotels, buses & cabs. ixigo’s vision is to empower travellers with trustworthy & personalised travel recommendations. Founded by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo’s investors include Sequoia Capital India, Fosun RZ Capital, SAIF Partners, MakeMyTrip & Micromax. ixigo- The Journey Founded in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai and Rajnish Kumar, ixigo is the fastest growing and most trusted travel app in the market. ixigo trains app has become the world’s 6th most downloaded travel app on Google Play store as per analytics platform SensorTower’s 2018 report. It is also the 2nd most downloaded travel app in India. The company has played a pioneering role in launching innovative products in the travel space driven by AI, Voice and ML. Over the past few years, ixigo has won an impressive string of awards and accolades including the Phocuswright people's choice award for their multi-lingual AI driven voice-based travel assistant - TARA and the best UI/UX award for ixigo flights app at Google India App Summit in 2018.

BeatO

Series B in 2021
BeatO, which stands for "beat diabetes," is a mobile platform designed to assist individuals with diabetes in managing their condition more effectively and affordably. The company offers a connected health monitoring device that tracks and controls glucose levels through an online glucometer. This device allows users to maintain a record of their readings and facilitates instant communication with healthcare professionals for real-time guidance when readings fall outside the normal range. In addition to monitoring tools, BeatO provides resources to help diabetic patients manage their daily food intake, physical activity, and blood glucose levels. The team at BeatO consists of health and tech professionals, including individuals with personal experience of living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, ensuring that the platform is tailored to meet the practical needs of its users.

PharmEasy

Series F in 2021
PharmEasy is a leading pharmacy aggregator in India that operates an online drug delivery platform aimed at enhancing the supply chain of pharmaceuticals. By digitizing the process, it connects patients with local pharmacy stores and diagnostic centers, ensuring they can easily access a wide range of medicines and healthcare products. The platform is designed to make healthcare services more accessible and affordable, emphasizing the importance of good health for everyone. Through its services, PharmEasy strives to simplify the healthcare experience for patients, allowing them to fulfill their medical needs efficiently.

GoMechanic

Series C in 2021
GoMechanic provides an online car servicing platform intended to help people to schedule their car servicing online in a desired time. Its platform offers to book services like denting and painting, exterior and interior car care services and cashless insurance repairs, enabling users to service their cars in a hassle-free manner.

Karbon

Seed Round in 2021
Karbon Card is a financial platform based in Bengaluru, India, that caters to the needs of Indian start-ups by providing corporate credit cards. Founded in 2019, it also offers an expense management software tool that allows users to track and analyze company expenditures over time. Additionally, Karbon Card operates a VC Connect platform, which assists businesses in raising funds. Through these services, the company aims to simplify financial management for entrepreneurs and enhance their fundraising capabilities.

MobiKwik

Series F in 2021
MobiKwik is a leading fintech platform in India, founded in 2009 by Bipin Preet Singh and Upasana Taku. It operates a comprehensive payments network that serves 120 million users, 3 million merchants, and over 300 billers. The platform provides a wide range of financial services, including a pre-paid digital wallet, pay-later options, money transfers, loans, and investment opportunities. MobiKwik has successfully disbursed 19 lakh loans through its Digital Credit Line, allowing users to receive instant funds in their wallets. The company has also expanded into the mutual fund sector by acquiring Clearfunds, further enhancing its financial product offerings. With a mission to make digital financial services accessible and affordable for a billion Indians, MobiKwik emphasizes its Indian ownership and commitment to serving the local market.

Battery Smart

Seed Round in 2021
Battery Smart provides advanced Li-ion batteries to e-rickshaws. Battery Smart develops a retrofittable 48V Li-ion twin battery system that is compatible with all major electric rickshaw (e3w) models.

Krishify

Seed Round in 2021
Krishify is a digital platform that serves as a social network for farmers, enabling them to discuss and address their agricultural input needs. The platform facilitates the exchange of information by providing content related to the latest farming techniques and recommendations on farm inputs. It also highlights practices utilized by progressive farmers, allowing users to access personalized information tailored to their specific crops and geographical location. This approach empowers farmers to make informed decisions and improve their agricultural practices.

ShopG

Seed Round in 2021
SHOPG is an online retailer of multi-category products. The product catalog includes electronics, grocery items, beauty & personal care accessories, kitchenware, home decor products, and more. It also allows the users to group with their friends and buy the products at discounted prices.

Country Delight

Series C in 2020
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

CityCash

Seed Round in 2020
CityCash is a fintech startup that specializes in digital payments, focusing on enhancing cashless transactions through innovative technologies. The company operates a digital payment platform that employs low-cost solutions for both offline and online transactions, particularly targeting the underserved market segment of high-volume, low-value payments. By utilizing NFC (near-field communication) technology, CityCash aims to facilitate seamless and accessible payment experiences, contributing to the goal of making India a cashless economy. Its commitment to inclusivity ensures that digital payment options are available to a broad range of clients, promoting financial accessibility for all.

Karbon

Seed Round in 2020
Karbon Card is a financial platform based in Bengaluru, India, that caters to the needs of Indian start-ups by providing corporate credit cards. Founded in 2019, it also offers an expense management software tool that allows users to track and analyze company expenditures over time. Additionally, Karbon Card operates a VC Connect platform, which assists businesses in raising funds. Through these services, the company aims to simplify financial management for entrepreneurs and enhance their fundraising capabilities.

Zupee

Series A in 2020
Zupee is a real-money gaming startup that offers a platform for users to participate in quiz tournaments across various topics, including movies, sports, and academics. The app enables players to engage in fun and competitive gameplay, answering questions quickly to maximize their scores and win real cash prizes. By allowing users to choose topics of interest, Zupee combines entertainment with educational value, encouraging users to broaden their knowledge while competing against others. The platform's user-friendly approach and focus on meaningful competition contribute to its industry-leading growth and popularity among players.

Anaxee

Seed Round in 2020
Anaxee Digital Runners Private Limited specializes in last-mile outreach and data collection services aimed at facilitating businesses in reaching remote areas of India. Incorporated in 2016 and based in Indore, the company assists clients with various activities, including rural surveys, application marketing, KYC verification, and digital customer onboarding. Anaxee's technology-driven platform enables efficient data collection that helps organizations understand consumer behavior, verify backgrounds, and educate communities about new products and services. The company serves a diverse clientele, including B2B marketplaces, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), agri-tech startups, multinational corporations, and broadcasting firms, focusing particularly on tier two, three, and four towns and villages. Anaxee aims to create a comprehensive network of Digital Runners to enhance last-mile verification and data collection across India.

Country Delight

Series B in 2020
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

GoMechanic

Series B in 2019
GoMechanic provides an online car servicing platform intended to help people to schedule their car servicing online in a desired time. Its platform offers to book services like denting and painting, exterior and interior car care services and cashless insurance repairs, enabling users to service their cars in a hassle-free manner.

PharmEasy

Series D in 2019
PharmEasy is a leading pharmacy aggregator in India that operates an online drug delivery platform aimed at enhancing the supply chain of pharmaceuticals. By digitizing the process, it connects patients with local pharmacy stores and diagnostic centers, ensuring they can easily access a wide range of medicines and healthcare products. The platform is designed to make healthcare services more accessible and affordable, emphasizing the importance of good health for everyone. Through its services, PharmEasy strives to simplify the healthcare experience for patients, allowing them to fulfill their medical needs efficiently.

Gully Network

Seed Round in 2019
Gully Network is India's first network of small format omnichannel stores, focused on assisting offline retailers in adapting to the changing purchasing behaviors of Indian consumers. The company offers a technology platform that manages the entire value chain for retailers, including sales, margins, automatic inventory replenishment, finance, and merchandising. This comprehensive approach allows retailers to generate additional income beyond their core business activities while minimizing daily operational challenges. Gully Network enhances the shopping experience for consumers by providing the advantages of online discounts alongside the convenience of local neighborhood stores, ultimately aiming to increase the net income of participating retailers.

Krishify

Seed Round in 2019
Krishify is a digital platform that serves as a social network for farmers, enabling them to discuss and address their agricultural input needs. The platform facilitates the exchange of information by providing content related to the latest farming techniques and recommendations on farm inputs. It also highlights practices utilized by progressive farmers, allowing users to access personalized information tailored to their specific crops and geographical location. This approach empowers farmers to make informed decisions and improve their agricultural practices.

GolBol

Seed Round in 2019
GolBol is a social networking platform aimed at connecting users across India. It enables individuals to share photos using a variety of customizable frames, including themes like Shayari, celebrity, festival, Bollywood, and trending designs. By facilitating the sharing of personal and community-related content, GolBol helps users build connections and foster relationships within their communities.

Intelligence Node

Series B in 2019
Intelligence Node Consulting Pvt. Ltd. designs and develops database software solutions for merchandisers. It offers iNCompetitor, a pricing and assortment data platform for online and offline retailers; and iNOptimizer, a tool that uses price and merchandising algorithms to adjust pricing and assortment aspects to gain profit margins. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Mumbai, India with operations in London, United Kingdom; and New York, New York.

BeatO

Seed Round in 2019
BeatO, which stands for "beat diabetes," is a mobile platform designed to assist individuals with diabetes in managing their condition more effectively and affordably. The company offers a connected health monitoring device that tracks and controls glucose levels through an online glucometer. This device allows users to maintain a record of their readings and facilitates instant communication with healthcare professionals for real-time guidance when readings fall outside the normal range. In addition to monitoring tools, BeatO provides resources to help diabetic patients manage their daily food intake, physical activity, and blood glucose levels. The team at BeatO consists of health and tech professionals, including individuals with personal experience of living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, ensuring that the platform is tailored to meet the practical needs of its users.

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.

Country Delight

Series B in 2019
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

Jigsee

Venture Round in 2019
Jigsee is a mobile application that provides consumers access to licensed audio and video content at no cost. The application operates on a proprietary streaming platform designed to overcome network and handset limitations prevalent in developing countries. Its patent-pending streaming technology facilitates the delivery of continuous audio and video streams, even in bandwidth-constrained environments. Initially focusing on j2me applications, Jigsee targets feature phones, which dominate the mobile device market in emerging economies. This approach, combined with low-bandwidth streaming capabilities, allows Jigsee to reach a broader audience than many other digital platforms. Following extensive field testing in Bangladesh and India, the company selected India as its initial market. In early 2011, Jigsee secured Series A financing from the Indian Angel Network and Sequoia Capital, enabling the establishment of its Indian operations and the planned launch of its service in collaboration with several leading content providers.

Exclusively

Venture Round in 2019
Exclusively.com a members-only shopping site for fashion, jewelry and home decor from Indian artisans. The site features high-end traditional Indian apparel as well as more modern, Indian-inspired clothing. And the startup includes scarves, jewelry, handbags, crafts, paintings, photography and other home goods made by Indian designers.

FabAlley

Series B in 2018
FabAlley is an online-to-offline high-end fashion platform, focused on women. It is available on offline brand stores like Central and Globus. The company launched Indya, an ethnic-fusion brand, in 2016. Indya caters to online as well as offline channels and has partnered with 15 exclusive brand outlets to create a sizable presence across Tier 1 cities.

LetsMD

Seed Round in 2018
LetsMD hopes to change the way people access healthcare in India. With no price transparency, healthcare pricing in India is a black hole. We aim to provide an avenue for prospective patients to connect with ethical healthcare service providers offering transparency in pricing. Founded and advised by people with decades of experience in healthcare, LetsMD aims to be the go to destination for people seeking high quality healthcare at affordable prices.

PharmEasy

Series C in 2018
PharmEasy is a leading pharmacy aggregator in India that operates an online drug delivery platform aimed at enhancing the supply chain of pharmaceuticals. By digitizing the process, it connects patients with local pharmacy stores and diagnostic centers, ensuring they can easily access a wide range of medicines and healthcare products. The platform is designed to make healthcare services more accessible and affordable, emphasizing the importance of good health for everyone. Through its services, PharmEasy strives to simplify the healthcare experience for patients, allowing them to fulfill their medical needs efficiently.

MissMalini.com

Seed Round in 2018
MissMalini Publishing Pvt. Ltd., established in 2008 and based in Mumbai, India, operates the popular platform MissMalini.com, which focuses on entertainment and lifestyle content. The platform provides a diverse range of material, including news, gossip, movie reviews, interviews, and features spanning Bollywood, television, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Aimed at engaging the aspirations of a new generation of Indians, the website caters to the interests of the internet-savvy audience by delivering content that resonates with contemporary cultural trends and preferences.

Wholesalebox

Venture Round in 2018
WholesaleBox is a platform for wholesale buying and selling across India, for retailers (Shopkeepers) to be able to buy directly at factory prices. They are a bunch of technology and business people from IIMs, IITs, NITs, etc, who are working to bring efficiency in the whole distribution system and help retailers get more variety at their doorsteps at 25-40% lower prices. They can take advantage of our simple app / web interface to buy products for their retail outlets and get those without having to travel to different cities / manufacturing hubs or to buy at much higher prices from the wholesalers near them.

Boonbox

Venture Round in 2018
Boonbox is the eCommerce venture of Inthree Access Services. BoonBox is pioneering penetration of organized retail in rural India through its assisted e-commerce model.

Inthree Access

Series A in 2018
Inthree Access Services Pvt. Ltd. is a social enterprise based in Chennai, India, that focuses on distributing solar lamps, smokeless stoves, and micronutrients to households in semi-urban and rural areas. The company aims to connect underserved markets with transformative products, enhancing the quality of life for lower-income communities. In addition to product distribution, Inthree Access provides rural project implementation services, assisting corporate clients and institutions in designing and executing projects that effectively reach rural customers. The company also offers research and consultancy services to various organizations. Products are made accessible through post offices, community-based NGOs, and microfinance institutions. Established in 2013, Inthree Access leverages its expertise in last-mile distribution to deliver significant social value in the most remote regions of India.

Zostel

Venture Round in 2018
Zostel Hospitality Private Limited, known for its brand ZO Rooms, operates a chain of affordable hostels catering to travelers across India. Founded in 2013 and based in Jaipur, the company has established a presence in key tourist destinations including Jodhpur, Udaipur, Agra, Varanasi, Delhi, and Goa. Zostel aims to provide a cool and safe environment for backpackers, strategically located in the heart of cities to enhance the travel experience. As of February 2016, Zostel operates as a subsidiary of Oravel Stays Private Ltd.

Wholesalebox

Venture Round in 2018
WholesaleBox is a platform for wholesale buying and selling across India, for retailers (Shopkeepers) to be able to buy directly at factory prices. They are a bunch of technology and business people from IIMs, IITs, NITs, etc, who are working to bring efficiency in the whole distribution system and help retailers get more variety at their doorsteps at 25-40% lower prices. They can take advantage of our simple app / web interface to buy products for their retail outlets and get those without having to travel to different cities / manufacturing hubs or to buy at much higher prices from the wholesalers near them.

Yumlane

Series A in 2018
YumLane is an online retailer specializing in hot snacks and meals, offering a diverse menu that includes items such as momos, yumwiches, and wraps. Customers can conveniently browse and order food through the YumLane website, which allows for easy selection and payment. The service enables users to either collect their orders from designated retail outlets or opt for home delivery, ensuring a quick and hygienic dining experience. By focusing on affordable and ready-to-eat food options, YumLane caters to the growing demand for on-the-go meals.

Country Delight

Seed Round in 2018
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

PharmEasy

Series C in 2018
PharmEasy is a leading pharmacy aggregator in India that operates an online drug delivery platform aimed at enhancing the supply chain of pharmaceuticals. By digitizing the process, it connects patients with local pharmacy stores and diagnostic centers, ensuring they can easily access a wide range of medicines and healthcare products. The platform is designed to make healthcare services more accessible and affordable, emphasizing the importance of good health for everyone. Through its services, PharmEasy strives to simplify the healthcare experience for patients, allowing them to fulfill their medical needs efficiently.

PinkBlue

Seed Round in 2018
PinkBlue is an integrated supply chain solution for clinical and medical supplies in India, serving healthcare institutions by connecting thousands of manufacturers with tens of thousands of healthcare providers through a comprehensive e-commerce platform. This platform facilitates the reliable discovery of high-quality products at competitive prices. Additionally, PinkBlue offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, PB Meta, which enhances supply chain management for both healthcare institutions and manufacturers. PB Meta enables hospitals to digitize their supply chain, automate processes, and improve analytics capabilities without requiring capital investment, resulting in potential savings of 10-20%. With a vast array of products, most of which are tagged with expiry dates, PinkBlue aims to unlock significant value through consolidation and technology in a market valued between $40-50 billion, which constitutes approximately 25% of hospital revenues.

Leher

Seed Round in 2018
Leher is a social networking application that facilitates free-flowing conversations around personal interests in exclusive audio and video clubs. It provides individuals with a platform to share their thoughts and experiences, fostering a sense of connection among users. The application enables participants to discuss trending topics, share content ideas, ask questions, and express opinions on current events. By doing so, Leher supports content creators, influencers, and bloggers in engaging with their audience through live interactive discussions, thereby enhancing community interaction and recognition.

PinkBlue

Funding Round in 2017
PinkBlue is an integrated supply chain solution for clinical and medical supplies in India, serving healthcare institutions by connecting thousands of manufacturers with tens of thousands of healthcare providers through a comprehensive e-commerce platform. This platform facilitates the reliable discovery of high-quality products at competitive prices. Additionally, PinkBlue offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, PB Meta, which enhances supply chain management for both healthcare institutions and manufacturers. PB Meta enables hospitals to digitize their supply chain, automate processes, and improve analytics capabilities without requiring capital investment, resulting in potential savings of 10-20%. With a vast array of products, most of which are tagged with expiry dates, PinkBlue aims to unlock significant value through consolidation and technology in a market valued between $40-50 billion, which constitutes approximately 25% of hospital revenues.

Country Delight

Seed Round in 2017
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

GoMechanic

Seed Round in 2017
GoMechanic provides an online car servicing platform intended to help people to schedule their car servicing online in a desired time. Its platform offers to book services like denting and painting, exterior and interior car care services and cashless insurance repairs, enabling users to service their cars in a hassle-free manner.

PharmEasy

Series B in 2017
PharmEasy is a leading pharmacy aggregator in India that operates an online drug delivery platform aimed at enhancing the supply chain of pharmaceuticals. By digitizing the process, it connects patients with local pharmacy stores and diagnostic centers, ensuring they can easily access a wide range of medicines and healthcare products. The platform is designed to make healthcare services more accessible and affordable, emphasizing the importance of good health for everyone. Through its services, PharmEasy strives to simplify the healthcare experience for patients, allowing them to fulfill their medical needs efficiently.

PhotographAI

Seed Round in 2017
PhotographAI is a technology company based in Bengaluru, India, specializing in machine learning solutions for image and video analytics. The company develops software that predicts the social popularity of visual content and offers pretrained models for tasks such as image classification and analytics. Its application features include aesthetics scoring, genre and apparel classification, optical character recognition (OCR) for identity document processing, and face detection and recognition. By providing ready-to-use APIs, PhotographAI enables businesses to seamlessly integrate advanced analytics capabilities into their operations without the complexities of development and maintenance. Since August 1, 2018, PhotographAI has operated as a subsidiary of ZestMoney.

Yumlane

Seed Round in 2017
YumLane is an online retailer specializing in hot snacks and meals, offering a diverse menu that includes items such as momos, yumwiches, and wraps. Customers can conveniently browse and order food through the YumLane website, which allows for easy selection and payment. The service enables users to either collect their orders from designated retail outlets or opt for home delivery, ensuring a quick and hygienic dining experience. By focusing on affordable and ready-to-eat food options, YumLane caters to the growing demand for on-the-go meals.

Wholesalebox

Seed Round in 2016
WholesaleBox is a platform for wholesale buying and selling across India, for retailers (Shopkeepers) to be able to buy directly at factory prices. They are a bunch of technology and business people from IIMs, IITs, NITs, etc, who are working to bring efficiency in the whole distribution system and help retailers get more variety at their doorsteps at 25-40% lower prices. They can take advantage of our simple app / web interface to buy products for their retail outlets and get those without having to travel to different cities / manufacturing hubs or to buy at much higher prices from the wholesalers near them.

PrettySecrets

Series B in 2016
PrettySecrets is an online only lingerie brand. The brand retails through its marquee site PrettySecrets.com and is also the category leader on online marketplaces in India like Flipkart, Myntra, Jabong, Amazon, etc. PrettySecrets products are young, fun, sexy & fashionable yet reasonably priced. Lingerie in India is a rapidly growing market with consumers yearning for high quality affordable products. Leveraging the booming E-commerce distribution channel in India, PrettySecrets is being able to build out its brand and grow exponentially. The company is based in Mumbai, India.

PharmEasy

Series A in 2016
PharmEasy is a leading pharmacy aggregator in India that operates an online drug delivery platform aimed at enhancing the supply chain of pharmaceuticals. By digitizing the process, it connects patients with local pharmacy stores and diagnostic centers, ensuring they can easily access a wide range of medicines and healthcare products. The platform is designed to make healthcare services more accessible and affordable, emphasizing the importance of good health for everyone. Through its services, PharmEasy strives to simplify the healthcare experience for patients, allowing them to fulfill their medical needs efficiently.

Taskbob

Series A in 2016
Taskbob is a startup founded by graduates from IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad, with a mission to enhance household satisfaction by providing reliable home services. The company offers a range of in-home services, including repairs for various devices, as well as professional assistance from drivers, plumbers, electricians, carpenters, maids, cleaning personnel, and beauticians through its application. Taskbob seeks to transform the home services sector in India by addressing common customer challenges such as service delays, subpar quality, and lack of price transparency, while also improving productivity for service providers.

Country Delight

Seed Round in 2016
Country Delight produces and distributes milk intended to provide good quality and unadulterated milk at doorstep. The company's application offers to order milk products and have them delivered directly from the farmer, enabling customers to get rid off the hassle of managing ones milk requirements.

Yumist

Seed Round in 2015
Yumist Foodtech Private Limited, established in 2014 and based in Gurugram, India, specializes in meal delivery services through its mobile application. The Yumist app, available for both Android and iOS devices, allows customers to conveniently place orders for homely meals that are delivered within 30 minutes. Users can access the service through the app or the company's website, making it easy to enjoy fresh, hot meals at their convenience. The company's focus on timely delivery and user-friendly ordering enhances the overall dining experience for its customers.

ePoise

Seed Round in 2015
ePoise Systems Pvt Ltd., founded in 2012 and based in Bengaluru, India, specializes in developing enterprise video interviewing software solutions. As a subsidiary of Zoho Corporation, ePoise offers its flagship product, ePoise eVAL, which is an asynchronous video interviewing tool designed to enhance the hiring process. This cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) solution streamlines first-round interviews, allowing companies to identify and recruit talent more efficiently and cost-effectively. The platform integrates mobile, cloud, social media, and artificial intelligence technologies to automate various screening steps, including assessments that precede video interviews. By optimizing the talent selection process, ePoise significantly improves the overall efficiency of recruitment for organizations.

ZO Rooms

Series B in 2015
ZO Rooms is India's Fastest Growing Chain of Standardised Short Stay Accommodations with 600+ properties across 40 cities. ZO Rooms has a strong hyperlocal presence at highly competitive prices with a strong focus on offering a great customer experience with the help of its pathbreaking technology.

Pickingo

Seed Round in 2015
Pickingo is an on demand B2B hyperlocal delivery service. Cutting out the buzzwords, we take care of deliveries for your neighborhood stores. We seamlessly integrate to any merchants’ platform and streamline their delivery operations.

Ample Wholesale

Seed Round in 2015
India's 1st Wholesale Price Club

Druva

Venture Round in 2015
Druva Software Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of data protection and governance solutions tailored for both public and private cloud environments. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Pune, India, the company offers a range of services, including the inSync platform for enterprise-wide data protection, backup, and governance, as well as Phoenix, a cloud backup and archiving solution designed for remote office servers. Druva's cloud-native platform integrates data from various sources, including endpoints and servers, thereby facilitating data center consolidation, compliance monitoring, and enhanced cyber resiliency. With operations in London, Singapore, and Tokyo, Druva serves various sectors such as healthcare, high technology, manufacturing, consulting, and education, helping organizations reduce costs, improve data accessibility, and streamline governance while mitigating risks and complexities associated with data management.

Ola

Venture Round in 2015
Ola is a mobile technology platform based in India that connects passengers with a variety of transportation options, including cabs, auto-rickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses. Founded by Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal in December 2010, the company operates its services through a mobile application available on Windows, Android, and iOS platforms. Ola's platform is designed to provide convenient and transparent ride-hailing services, enabling users to book city taxis, outstation travel, car rentals, and corporate travel. With its headquarters in Bengaluru and additional offices across the country, Ola aims to enhance urban mobility by offering a broad network of transportation solutions. Additionally, Ola Café focuses on delivering food from top-rated local restaurants to customers within 20 minutes, further diversifying the company’s offerings.

ZO Rooms

Series A in 2015
ZO Rooms is India's Fastest Growing Chain of Standardised Short Stay Accommodations with 600+ properties across 40 cities. ZO Rooms has a strong hyperlocal presence at highly competitive prices with a strong focus on offering a great customer experience with the help of its pathbreaking technology.

Intelligence Node

Series A in 2015
Intelligence Node Consulting Pvt. Ltd. designs and develops database software solutions for merchandisers. It offers iNCompetitor, a pricing and assortment data platform for online and offline retailers; and iNOptimizer, a tool that uses price and merchandising algorithms to adjust pricing and assortment aspects to gain profit margins. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Mumbai, India with operations in London, United Kingdom; and New York, New York.
Pipemonk is a data integration platform that allows companies to synchronize and move data amongst multiple cloud apps quickly and easily. It builds a "Cloud Data Integration" platform that seamlessly synchronizes and moves data between various Cloud Business Apps (like Shopify, QuickBooks, BigCommerce, etc). It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Taskbob

Seed Round in 2015
Taskbob is a startup founded by graduates from IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad, with a mission to enhance household satisfaction by providing reliable home services. The company offers a range of in-home services, including repairs for various devices, as well as professional assistance from drivers, plumbers, electricians, carpenters, maids, cleaning personnel, and beauticians through its application. Taskbob seeks to transform the home services sector in India by addressing common customer challenges such as service delays, subpar quality, and lack of price transparency, while also improving productivity for service providers.

Yumist

Seed Round in 2015
Yumist Foodtech Private Limited, established in 2014 and based in Gurugram, India, specializes in meal delivery services through its mobile application. The Yumist app, available for both Android and iOS devices, allows customers to conveniently place orders for homely meals that are delivered within 30 minutes. Users can access the service through the app or the company's website, making it easy to enjoy fresh, hot meals at their convenience. The company's focus on timely delivery and user-friendly ordering enhances the overall dining experience for its customers.

MyWash

Seed Round in 2015
MyWash Technologies Pvt. Ltd. operates an innovative online platform offering on-demand laundry and dry cleaning services in India. Founded in 2014 and based in Bengaluru, the company is recognized as the first online laundry service in the country. Through its mobile app, users can conveniently schedule pickups and deliveries at their preferred times. MyWash provides a seamless experience by collecting dirty laundry, processing it, and returning it clean, ironed, and folded within approximately 48 hours. The service is designed to meet the needs of busy individuals, making laundry hassle-free with just a few taps on a smartphone or tablet. Currently, MyWash serves the entire Bangalore region, delivering clean clothes in reusable non-plastic bags to promote sustainability.

ZipGo

Seed Round in 2015
ZipGo offers an on-demand air-conditioned bus service aimed at improving daily urban commuting. The company provides a user-friendly application platform that allows registered members to book rides along predetermined routes, resembling a city bus or shuttle service. By focusing on comfort, convenience, reliability, safety, and affordability, ZipGo caters to the transportation needs of the masses, making it a practical choice for individuals seeking efficient commuting options.

Sapience Analytics

Series B in 2014
Sapience Analytics Pvt. Ltd. specializes in enterprise effort analytics, offering software solutions designed to enhance workforce productivity and performance while respecting employee privacy. Its key products include Sapience Enterprise, which focuses on work effort analytics and productivity transformation; Sapience Buddy, which helps users identify work patterns; and Sapience Mobile, which tracks time spent on business and personal activities. The company also provides consulting services to support these initiatives. Serving a diverse clientele across sectors such as IT services, financial services, and engineering design, Sapience Analytics has established itself as a vital partner for organizations aiming to optimize work processes. Founded in 2008 and based in Pune, India, the company rebranded from InnovizeTech Software Pvt. Ltd. to Sapience Analytics Pvt. Ltd. in 2012, reflecting its commitment to delivering data-driven insights that foster better work management and balance.

Zooty

Series A in 2014
Zooty.in, a platform that allows users to book appointments with salons and spas & wellness related services.

PrettySecrets

Series A in 2014
PrettySecrets is an online only lingerie brand. The brand retails through its marquee site PrettySecrets.com and is also the category leader on online marketplaces in India like Flipkart, Myntra, Jabong, Amazon, etc. PrettySecrets products are young, fun, sexy & fashionable yet reasonably priced. Lingerie in India is a rapidly growing market with consumers yearning for high quality affordable products. Leveraging the booming E-commerce distribution channel in India, PrettySecrets is being able to build out its brand and grow exponentially. The company is based in Mumbai, India.

Unbxd

Venture Round in 2014
Unbxd Software Private Limited is an e-commerce product discovery platform based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2011. The company's technology leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance online shopping experiences by providing personalized search, navigation, and product recommendations. Unbxd's SmartEngage platform helps e-commerce businesses optimize user interactions on their websites, leading to improved conversion rates and increased sales volume. Through its advanced algorithms and data analytics, Unbxd enables e-commerce companies to deliver relevant and tailored results to shoppers, ultimately assisting them in finding the products they are most likely to purchase.

Pescafresh

Seed Round in 2014
Pescafresh is a seafood distribution and retailing company that delivers fresh and customized seafood to the doorstep of all its consumers. It is dedicated to serving every customer with fresh seafood that are FSSAI approved and follow HACCP principles. The company was driven by a mission to provide seafood aficionados with the flavor of freshness right to their doorstep. Pescafresh is a culmination of a passion for seafood with the staunch belief that "What you eat is who you are". Pescafresh was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Snaplion

Seed Round in 2013
Snaplion designs and creates customized Android and iPhone applications.

HashCube

Angel Round in 2012
HashCube Technologies Pvt Ltd. is a mobile game studio based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2008. The company specializes in developing casual games for tablets and smartphones, employing a freemium business model. HashCube aims to create engaging and immersive gaming experiences through a strategy that focuses on fewer but more substantial titles, which allows players to remain engaged for extended periods. One of their notable successes includes Sudoku Quest, recognized as one of the highest monetizing Sudoku games, with over 2 million players. HashCube plans to expand its portfolio by launching 20 additional casual games over the next five years, with the ambition of becoming the leading casual game studio in India. The company's offerings also include cross-platform social games, enhancing the online gaming experience for enthusiasts across various mobile and smart devices.
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