Elevation Capital

Elevation Capital, founded in 2002 and based in Gurgaon, India, is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on investing in a diverse range of sectors including consumer brands, consumer technology, enterprise solutions, cryptocurrency, software as a service (SaaS), business-to-business services, financial services, and logistics. The firm manages several funds, including the SAIF Partners India Fund, which targets investments primarily in India across various industries such as software, media, education, telecom, healthcare, and travel. Elevation Capital seeks to fund companies at different stages of growth, from seed to later-stage, typically investing amounts ranging from USD 2 million to USD 75 million.

Ravi Adusumalli

Founder and Managing Partner

Manish Advani

Vice President

Harsh Agarwal

Senior Associate

Amit Aggarwal

Principal

Mukul Arora

Partner

Past deals in Fashion

FreeUp

Series A in 2023
FreeUp is a pan-India social commerce platform designed to simplify and secure transactions between individuals. By addressing the trust deficit that often exists in peer-to-peer sales, FreeUp employs a verified transaction system and a reputation-based approach to foster community engagement. The platform allows users to buy and sell a diverse range of products, including fashion items, children's goods, home decor, beauty products, books, and gadgets. Additionally, FreeUp offers convenient doorstep pickup and delivery services, enabling users to easily sell their pre-loved or homemade items. Through its user-friendly interface, FreeUp aims to create a safe and enjoyable buying and selling experience for individuals across India.

BlissClub

Series A in 2022
BlissClub is a pioneering women's activewear brand focused on creating comfortable and functional apparel specifically for Indian women. The company designs products such as leggings and sports bras, addressing prevalent challenges in women's activewear related to fabric, fit, and function. By prioritizing a community-driven approach, BlissClub aims to empower women to find suitable sportswear that meets their needs, while also providing the convenience of home delivery.

Fashinza

Series B in 2022
Fashinza is a B2B marketplace that facilitates trend forecasting and product sourcing for fashion brands and retailers. Its AI platform analyzes data across multiple layers to predict upcoming trends, while its network of over 200 cloud-connected factories enables efficient online sourcing.

CityMall

Series C in 2022
CityMall is a community commerce platform designed to serve the approximately 300 million new internet users in small cities, towns, and villages across India. The company focuses on essential categories such as groceries, fresh and packaged FMCG, electronics, and fashion. By addressing the unique challenges faced by these consumers—such as trust issues, unfamiliarity with online transactions, and low average order values—CityMall aims to create a viable e-commerce solution. The platform leverages "Community Leaders" who act as local connectors, facilitating customer acquisition, localized marketing, and last-mile logistics. This community-oriented approach enables CityMall to effectively engage with its target audience and foster micro-entrepreneurship within these regions. Founded by alumni from IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, the company aspires to empower these local leaders to establish a prominent e-commerce presence for Bharat.

Anar

Seed Round in 2021
Anar is a platform that helps small and medium business communities build their networks and grow their ventures by providing access to products, market trends, and knowledge for innovation. It offers a business-to-business networking application that enables jewelry, clothing, hardware, and other small business owners to create online identities, post product catalogs, and communicate with customers through chat, facilitating offline and online connections to expand reach and sales.

Fashinza

Series A in 2021
Fashinza is a B2B marketplace that facilitates trend forecasting and product sourcing for fashion brands and retailers. Its AI platform analyzes data across multiple layers to predict upcoming trends, while its network of over 200 cloud-connected factories enables efficient online sourcing.

CityMall

Series B in 2021
CityMall is a community commerce platform designed to serve the approximately 300 million new internet users in small cities, towns, and villages across India. The company focuses on essential categories such as groceries, fresh and packaged FMCG, electronics, and fashion. By addressing the unique challenges faced by these consumers—such as trust issues, unfamiliarity with online transactions, and low average order values—CityMall aims to create a viable e-commerce solution. The platform leverages "Community Leaders" who act as local connectors, facilitating customer acquisition, localized marketing, and last-mile logistics. This community-oriented approach enables CityMall to effectively engage with its target audience and foster micro-entrepreneurship within these regions. Founded by alumni from IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, the company aspires to empower these local leaders to establish a prominent e-commerce presence for Bharat.

BlissClub

Seed Round in 2021
BlissClub is a pioneering women's activewear brand focused on creating comfortable and functional apparel specifically for Indian women. The company designs products such as leggings and sports bras, addressing prevalent challenges in women's activewear related to fabric, fit, and function. By prioritizing a community-driven approach, BlissClub aims to empower women to find suitable sportswear that meets their needs, while also providing the convenience of home delivery.

FabAlley

Series D in 2021
FabAlley is an online-to-offline high-end fashion platform that provides and sells women’s western apparel and lounge wear. The company sells its products and accessories through its website, online marketplaces, offline retail stores, and large format chains including Lifestyle and Shoppers Stop, among others. FabAlley was co-founded by Shivani Poddar and Tanvi Malik in 2012 and is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

CityMall

Series A in 2021
CityMall is a community commerce platform designed to serve the approximately 300 million new internet users in small cities, towns, and villages across India. The company focuses on essential categories such as groceries, fresh and packaged FMCG, electronics, and fashion. By addressing the unique challenges faced by these consumers—such as trust issues, unfamiliarity with online transactions, and low average order values—CityMall aims to create a viable e-commerce solution. The platform leverages "Community Leaders" who act as local connectors, facilitating customer acquisition, localized marketing, and last-mile logistics. This community-oriented approach enables CityMall to effectively engage with its target audience and foster micro-entrepreneurship within these regions. Founded by alumni from IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, the company aspires to empower these local leaders to establish a prominent e-commerce presence for Bharat.

Fashinza

Seed Round in 2021
Fashinza is a B2B marketplace that facilitates trend forecasting and product sourcing for fashion brands and retailers. Its AI platform analyzes data across multiple layers to predict upcoming trends, while its network of over 200 cloud-connected factories enables efficient online sourcing.

CityMall

Seed Round in 2020
CityMall is a community commerce platform designed to serve the approximately 300 million new internet users in small cities, towns, and villages across India. The company focuses on essential categories such as groceries, fresh and packaged FMCG, electronics, and fashion. By addressing the unique challenges faced by these consumers—such as trust issues, unfamiliarity with online transactions, and low average order values—CityMall aims to create a viable e-commerce solution. The platform leverages "Community Leaders" who act as local connectors, facilitating customer acquisition, localized marketing, and last-mile logistics. This community-oriented approach enables CityMall to effectively engage with its target audience and foster micro-entrepreneurship within these regions. Founded by alumni from IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, the company aspires to empower these local leaders to establish a prominent e-commerce presence for Bharat.

FabAlley

Series B in 2018
FabAlley is an online-to-offline high-end fashion platform that provides and sells women’s western apparel and lounge wear. The company sells its products and accessories through its website, online marketplaces, offline retail stores, and large format chains including Lifestyle and Shoppers Stop, among others. FabAlley was co-founded by Shivani Poddar and Tanvi Malik in 2012 and is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Paytm Mall

Venture Round in 2017
Paytm Mall is the online consumer marketplace division of One97 Communications' Paytm brand. It provides a platform for a diverse range of domestic and international products, catering to various categories including fashion, electronics, consumer durables, and home furnishings. By facilitating online and mobile shopping, Paytm Mall enables customers to purchase items at discounted prices from the convenience of their homes, contributing to the growing trend of e-commerce in the region.

Senco Gold and Diamonds

Private Equity Round in 2014
Established in 1938, Senco Gold is a renowned Indian jewellery retailer with over 75 years of history. It offers an extensive range of gold, diamond, silver, platinum, and other precious metal jewellery, along with costume jewellery, coins, and utensils. With more than 120 showrooms across India, Senco Gold is the largest retail chain in eastern India.

BlissClub

BlissClub is a pioneering women's activewear brand focused on creating comfortable and functional apparel specifically for Indian women. The company designs products such as leggings and sports bras, addressing prevalent challenges in women's activewear related to fabric, fit, and function. By prioritizing a community-driven approach, BlissClub aims to empower women to find suitable sportswear that meets their needs, while also providing the convenience of home delivery.
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