Fireside Ventures

Fireside Ventures is a Bengaluru-based private equity firm founded in 2017 that specializes in early-stage investments in consumer brands across India. The firm focuses on a diverse range of sectors, including consumer products and services, software, e-commerce, and wellness. Through its investment fund, Fireside Ventures aims to allocate between INR 10 million to 150 million in approximately 20 to 25 companies, supporting innovative brands that cater to the evolving needs of consumers. By adopting a unique approach to investing, Fireside Ventures seeks to nurture and grow the next generation of consumer-focused enterprises in the Indian market.

Sonia Abraham

Senior Associate

Ishan Ambardar

Senior Associate

Ankita Balotia

Vice President

Dipanjan Basu

Co-Founder and Partner

Shreyans Gangwal

Principal

Siddharth Gupta

Associate Vice President

Ankit Jain

Associate

Ankur Khaitan

Principal

Jyotbir Singh Khuman

Senior Associate

Amit Kulkarni

Director, Finance

Prateek Kurup

Senior Associate

Vasudha Mathur

Senior Associate

Aashish Mirchandani

Senior Associate

Prayag Mohanty

Principal

Shinjini Palit

Associate

Shuchi Pandya

Principal

Satwik Rajput

Associate

Reemsha Reen

Vice President

Kanwaljit Singh

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Kanwal Singh

Founder and Managing Partner

Vinay Singh

Co-Founder and Partner

Kannan Sitaram

Co-Founder and Partner

Vettakkorumakankav Sitaram

Co-Founder and Partner

Past deals in Fashion

FS Life

Series A in 2019
FableStreet Lifestyle Solutions Private Limited is a manufacturer of women's workwear, including tops, shirts, pants, skirts, and belts. Established in 2016 and located in New Delhi, India, the company operates primarily through its website. FableStreet distinguishes itself from traditional e-tailers by avoiding discounts and instead providing high-quality and luxurious products at competitive price points. The company emphasizes product development and customer experience, aiming to meet the specific needs of working women in the market.

Azani Sports

Seed Round in 2019
Azani Sports is a sportswear manufacturer based in Bengaluru, India, specializing in high-quality athletic apparel such as shoes, compression tops, t-shirts, and combo shorts. The company was founded by a retired professional athlete who aimed to create transformative performance apparel suitable for world-class athletes. Azani Sports has achieved notable recognition, including being a Collegiate National Champion in the USA and winning a medal at the Asian Games, which showcases its commitment to excellence in sports performance. The brand focuses on providing athletes with the necessary apparel to enhance their performance and has gained a position in the global sports community.

boAt

Venture Round in 2018
boAt is a lifestyle brand that deals in fashionable consumer electronics like- earphones, headphones, speakers,travel charger & premium rugged cables. Their products blend into your daily lilfestyle, almost to the point of being a fashion accessory and a perfect fit to your ambient surroundings.

Pipa.Bella

Series A in 2018
Pipa + Bella currently offers custom-made and ready-made fashion jewelry at affordable prices to over 40,000+ customers across India through an innovative online platform and aims to reach to 1.5 lakh customers over the next twelve months. With few branded players in the fashion jewelry segment, Pipa + Bella aims to solve a pain point that many women face while shopping for jewelry - branded jewelry is either overpriced with high mark-ups, or unbranded jewelry is cluttered and lacks any proper curation or style guidance. Pipa + Bella launches approximately 100 new styles every week that are all priced well between INR 500 - 3000. The demand for fashion jewellery has grown significantly in the last few years due to high prices of gold and silver and is estimated to be a $6 billion market. The brand has hit operational profitability in FY 17-18 and is aiming to be cash flow positive in the next twelve months. Pipa + Bella targets the 22-35-year-old urban woman who is fashion-conscious, social media savvy and is quick to adapt to latest trends. Pipa + Bella derives its name from two European words that describe the company's range of products and customers. A typical "Pipa" woman is bold, edgy and always ready to experiment and a typical "Bella" woman is a classicist, graceful, more conservative. The brand celebrates the different styles that exemplify these two aesthetics through its product range, which consist of earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings, sterling silver jewelry, charms, personalized jewelry, wedding jewelry Pipa + Bella is a recipient of the Google SMB Heroes 2017 Award, Top 25 Startups by Singapore's Javelin Startup-O Victory Fund, and Digital Women in E-Commerce 2017 Award by Shethepeople.tv. The brand has been worn on top Bollywood celebrities and has been featured in International fashion and business publications such as Vogue, Harpers, Femina, Grazia, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Economic Times, and Wall Street Journal.
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