Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest Venture Partners, established in 1961, is a global venture capital and growth equity firm based in Palo Alto, California. With nearly $5 billion under management, the firm invests in early to late-stage companies across various sectors, including technology, business services, financial services, consumer products, and healthcare. Norwest focuses on providing capital and operational support to help CEOs and founders scale their businesses, with typical investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million, and sometimes up to $100 million for growth equity companies. The firm has invested in over 600 companies and currently partners with over 140 active companies across its portfolio.

Mohammad Abbas

Investor

Robert Abbott

Partner

Bayan Alizadeh

Investor

Gal Amran

Investor

Lauren Beauchamp

Vice President

Scott Beechuk

Partner

Katie Belding

Partner, Portfolio Services

Kurt Betcher

Administrative Partner, Portfolio Services

Jordan Booker

Investor

Laura Boyd

Principal, Head of Mergers Acquisitions and Capital Markets

Yoni Braun

Vice President

Shiv Chaudhary

Managing Director, Norwest India

Priti Youssef Choksi

Partner

Casper De Clercq

General Partner

Nathan Cohen

Vice President

Ran Ding

Partner

Matthew De Dominicis

Administrative Partner and CFO

Philip Fleischman

Vice President

David Glaser

Investor

Anubha Goyal

Investor, Norwest India

Ken Graham

Investor

Aidan Greenstein

Investor

Guillermo Grimaldo

Investor

Garrett Hardesty

Investor

Ryan Harris

General Partner

Sean Jacobsohn

Partner

Trey Jennings

Senior Associate

Krish Kapadia

Vice President

Sameer Kapur

Vice President, Growth Equity

Paul Kigawa

Investor

Nikhil Kookada

Vice President

Parul Laddha

Investor, Norwest India

Jordan Leites

Vice President

Sam Lesser

Investor

Sonia Li

Associate

Brian Matesic

Principal

Cassie McHenry

Investor

JP McKeever

Investor

John McNeil

Investor

Scott Mitchell

Principal

Venkat Mohan

Operating Partner and Board Member

Brian Moon

Senior Associate

Dror Nahumi

General Partner

Michelle Nie

Investor

Ginny Pan

Investor

Connor Pike

Principal, Growth Equity

Ankit Prasad

Vice President

Irem Rami

Principal, Growth Equity and Venture

Ashwin Ravi

Associate

David Rudnitsky

Principal and CRO Operating Executive, Portfolio Services

Gabrielle Rush

Investor

Samuel Saldarriaga

Investor

Umang Sanghvi

Investor, Norwest India

Christopher Scullin

Vice President

Suraj Shah

Vice President

Niren Shah

Managing Director and Head of Norwest India

Chris Sondej

Principal, Growth Equity

Gabe Stauber

Associate

Laurie Tennant

Principal, People Advisory

Matthew Uthupan

Investor

Sanchana Vasikaran

Investor

Vidushi Verma

Investor, Norwest India

Lisa Wu

Partner

Jessica Yi

Vice President

Edward Yip

Partner

Michael Zarian

Investor

Justin Zhang

Investor

David Zilberman

General Partner

Dave Zilberman

General Partner

Past deals in India

Ummeed Housing Finance

Series F in 2024
Ummeed Housing Finance Private Limited is a housing finance company based in Gurugram, India, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing home loans and loans against property specifically tailored for lower and middle-income families, particularly those with informal incomes who often face challenges in accessing organized financial services. Ummeed Housing Finance aims to enhance operational efficiency and minimize turnaround times for customers by utilizing technology in its processes. In addition to home loans and loans against property, the company also offers services for home renovation and construction, as well as insurance products, thereby supporting families in achieving their housing goals in a personalized and customer-friendly manner.

Fibe

Secondary Market in 2024
Fibe is a prominent consumer lending application in India, catering to the financial needs of young, aspirational, and tech-savvy individuals. The company has developed an online financial platform that specializes in providing ultra short-term loans and salary advances. Its services include small bridge loans that assist customers until their next salary credit, as well as small loans designed to help users navigate financial challenges at the end of the month. By offering accessible and timely financial solutions, Fibe aims to support users during critical times, making it a valuable resource for managing immediate credit needs.

Fibe

Series E in 2024
Fibe is a prominent consumer lending application in India, catering to the financial needs of young, aspirational, and tech-savvy individuals. The company has developed an online financial platform that specializes in providing ultra short-term loans and salary advances. Its services include small bridge loans that assist customers until their next salary credit, as well as small loans designed to help users navigate financial challenges at the end of the month. By offering accessible and timely financial solutions, Fibe aims to support users during critical times, making it a valuable resource for managing immediate credit needs.

Simpplr

Series D in 2023
Simpplr Inc. is an AI-powered employee experience platform that facilitates effective communication and collaboration within organizations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India, Simpplr offers a range of services that enhance employee engagement and streamline internal communications. Its platform allows employees to access knowledge articles, collaborate on projects, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Additionally, Simpplr provides implementation and onboarding services, as well as ongoing customer support, to ensure organizations can maximize the benefits of their platform. By creating virtual headquarters and company newsrooms, Simpplr helps align and engage employees across the enterprise, promoting a thriving workplace culture.

Mintifi

Series D in 2023
Mintifi is an online lending platform in India focused on empowering small and medium businesses through accessible financing solutions. By leveraging technology and partnerships with companies like WhatsApp, Mintifi streamlines the loan process, allowing businesses to obtain funds quickly and efficiently. The platform specializes in supply chain financing, specifically targeting the last-mile distribution network. By providing flexible and affordable financing options, Mintifi enhances the purchasing experience for businesses, enabling them to manage their operations and supply chains more effectively.

Fibe

Series D in 2022
Fibe is a prominent consumer lending application in India, catering to the financial needs of young, aspirational, and tech-savvy individuals. The company has developed an online financial platform that specializes in providing ultra short-term loans and salary advances. Its services include small bridge loans that assist customers until their next salary credit, as well as small loans designed to help users navigate financial challenges at the end of the month. By offering accessible and timely financial solutions, Fibe aims to support users during critical times, making it a valuable resource for managing immediate credit needs.

Oxyzo

Series A in 2022
Oxyzo is a financial services company dedicated to transforming small and medium enterprises (SMEs) into larger businesses. It provides customized credit solutions designed to support SMEs in expanding their operations, increasing revenue, and improving profit margins. Oxyzo's offerings include low-interest rates, collateral-free credit options, and rapid loan processing within 72 hours. The company serves over 3,000 SMEs across India, disbursing more than 4,000 crores annually, with assets under management exceeding 1,500 crores. Key features of Oxyzo's services include a pay-as-you-use model that charges interest only for the duration of credit utilization, minimal documentation requirements for loan processing, and potential savings on raw material purchases, allowing businesses to benefit from a more flexible and accessible lending experience.

CityMall

Series C in 2022
CityMall is a community commerce platform aimed at serving the 300 million new internet users in small cities, towns, and villages across India. It focuses on categories such as groceries, fresh and packaged FMCG, electronics, and fashion. Historically, e-commerce has primarily benefited residents of large metropolitan areas, largely due to barriers like trust issues, unfamiliarity with online transactions, and low average order values. CityMall addresses these challenges by leveraging "Community Leaders," who act as local connectors to facilitate customer acquisition, localized marketing, and last-mile logistics. This community-driven approach makes the model well-suited for smaller urban areas. Founded by alumni from IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, CityMall aspires to create a network of micro-entrepreneurs, empowering them to establish a prominent e-commerce platform in India. The company is supported by several notable venture capital firms.

Mintifi

Series C in 2022
Mintifi is an online lending platform in India focused on empowering small and medium businesses through accessible financing solutions. By leveraging technology and partnerships with companies like WhatsApp, Mintifi streamlines the loan process, allowing businesses to obtain funds quickly and efficiently. The platform specializes in supply chain financing, specifically targeting the last-mile distribution network. By providing flexible and affordable financing options, Mintifi enhances the purchasing experience for businesses, enabling them to manage their operations and supply chains more effectively.

Vastu Housing Finance

Private Equity Round in 2021
Vastu Housing Finance Corporation Limited is a non-deposit taking housing finance company based in Mumbai, India, established in 2005. The company focuses on providing long-term housing finance primarily to the middle-income and affordable housing segments. It offers a variety of loan products, including home loans for purchasing, constructing, or improving residential properties, as well as loans for commercial properties and loans against property. Vastu Housing Finance also caters to self-employed individuals, enabling them to secure loans even without extensive documentation or significant credit history. As of March 31, 2020, the company operated 66 branches across India, emphasizing its commitment to socially relevant housing finance solutions.

Vastu Housing Finance

Secondary Market in 2021
Vastu Housing Finance Corporation Limited is a non-deposit taking housing finance company based in Mumbai, India, established in 2005. The company focuses on providing long-term housing finance primarily to the middle-income and affordable housing segments. It offers a variety of loan products, including home loans for purchasing, constructing, or improving residential properties, as well as loans for commercial properties and loans against property. Vastu Housing Finance also caters to self-employed individuals, enabling them to secure loans even without extensive documentation or significant credit history. As of March 31, 2020, the company operated 66 branches across India, emphasizing its commitment to socially relevant housing finance solutions.

Ummeed Housing Finance

Venture Round in 2021
Ummeed Housing Finance Private Limited is a housing finance company based in Gurugram, India, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing home loans and loans against property specifically tailored for lower and middle-income families, particularly those with informal incomes who often face challenges in accessing organized financial services. Ummeed Housing Finance aims to enhance operational efficiency and minimize turnaround times for customers by utilizing technology in its processes. In addition to home loans and loans against property, the company also offers services for home renovation and construction, as well as insurance products, thereby supporting families in achieving their housing goals in a personalized and customer-friendly manner.

Duroflex

Venture Round in 2021
Duroflex is a prominent mattress manufacturer based in Alleppey, India, specializing in a diverse range of sleep products, including mattresses, pillows, and protectors. With over 50 years of experience, the company has evolved alongside changing customer preferences, technological advancements, and market dynamics, while maintaining its commitment to quality and innovation. Duroflex has established itself as India's leading manufacturer of advanced sleep systems and is recognized as the country's largest exporter of sleep and comfort products. The company aims to enhance customer sleep quality by providing a variety of ergonomic and high-quality solutions tailored to meet diverse needs.

Ummeed Housing Finance

Series E in 2021
Ummeed Housing Finance Private Limited is a housing finance company based in Gurugram, India, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing home loans and loans against property specifically tailored for lower and middle-income families, particularly those with informal incomes who often face challenges in accessing organized financial services. Ummeed Housing Finance aims to enhance operational efficiency and minimize turnaround times for customers by utilizing technology in its processes. In addition to home loans and loans against property, the company also offers services for home renovation and construction, as well as insurance products, thereby supporting families in achieving their housing goals in a personalized and customer-friendly manner.

Simpplr

Series C in 2021
Simpplr Inc. is an AI-powered employee experience platform that facilitates effective communication and collaboration within organizations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India, Simpplr offers a range of services that enhance employee engagement and streamline internal communications. Its platform allows employees to access knowledge articles, collaborate on projects, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Additionally, Simpplr provides implementation and onboarding services, as well as ongoing customer support, to ensure organizations can maximize the benefits of their platform. By creating virtual headquarters and company newsrooms, Simpplr helps align and engage employees across the enterprise, promoting a thriving workplace culture.

CityMall

Seed Round in 2020
CityMall is a community commerce platform aimed at serving the 300 million new internet users in small cities, towns, and villages across India. It focuses on categories such as groceries, fresh and packaged FMCG, electronics, and fashion. Historically, e-commerce has primarily benefited residents of large metropolitan areas, largely due to barriers like trust issues, unfamiliarity with online transactions, and low average order values. CityMall addresses these challenges by leveraging "Community Leaders," who act as local connectors to facilitate customer acquisition, localized marketing, and last-mile logistics. This community-driven approach makes the model well-suited for smaller urban areas. Founded by alumni from IIT Delhi and IIT Roorkee, CityMall aspires to create a network of micro-entrepreneurs, empowering them to establish a prominent e-commerce platform in India. The company is supported by several notable venture capital firms.

Simpplr

Series B in 2020
Simpplr Inc. is an AI-powered employee experience platform that facilitates effective communication and collaboration within organizations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India, Simpplr offers a range of services that enhance employee engagement and streamline internal communications. Its platform allows employees to access knowledge articles, collaborate on projects, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Additionally, Simpplr provides implementation and onboarding services, as well as ongoing customer support, to ensure organizations can maximize the benefits of their platform. By creating virtual headquarters and company newsrooms, Simpplr helps align and engage employees across the enterprise, promoting a thriving workplace culture.

Owler

Venture Round in 2020
Owler, Inc. operates a community-driven business information platform that enables users to track and research companies. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in Coimbatore, India, Owler serves a diverse range of business professionals, including executives, marketers, and salespeople. The platform boasts over 15 million searchable company profiles and provides real-time updates, crowdsourced insights, and strategic news alerts, all curated from a community of more than 2.7 million business professionals. Users can access data on competitors, products, financials, and industry trends, helping them to gain competitive insights and make informed decisions. Owler Pro offers additional features, including alerts for significant events related to followed companies and integration with customer relationship management systems. This comprehensive service is utilized by a broad spectrum of organizations, from startups to 96% of the Fortune 500, to enhance their competitive edge.

Simpplr

Series B in 2019
Simpplr Inc. is an AI-powered employee experience platform that facilitates effective communication and collaboration within organizations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India, Simpplr offers a range of services that enhance employee engagement and streamline internal communications. Its platform allows employees to access knowledge articles, collaborate on projects, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Additionally, Simpplr provides implementation and onboarding services, as well as ongoing customer support, to ensure organizations can maximize the benefits of their platform. By creating virtual headquarters and company newsrooms, Simpplr helps align and engage employees across the enterprise, promoting a thriving workplace culture.

ElasticRun

Series B in 2018
ElasticRun is a logistics and distribution platform that enables businesses to access traditionally underserved consumers, particularly in rural areas of India. By acting as an extension of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies' distribution networks, ElasticRun helps these companies tap into new customer bases through its connections with local Kirana stores. The platform not only facilitates eCommerce companies in reaching remote customers but also connects banks and financial institutions with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these regions. Additionally, ElasticRun leverages the data generated on its platform to assist clients in refining their marketing strategies, ultimately enhancing their outreach and operational efficiency.

Owler

Series B in 2018
Owler, Inc. operates a community-driven business information platform that enables users to track and research companies. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in Coimbatore, India, Owler serves a diverse range of business professionals, including executives, marketers, and salespeople. The platform boasts over 15 million searchable company profiles and provides real-time updates, crowdsourced insights, and strategic news alerts, all curated from a community of more than 2.7 million business professionals. Users can access data on competitors, products, financials, and industry trends, helping them to gain competitive insights and make informed decisions. Owler Pro offers additional features, including alerts for significant events related to followed companies and integration with customer relationship management systems. This comprehensive service is utilized by a broad spectrum of organizations, from startups to 96% of the Fortune 500, to enhance their competitive edge.

Kishlay Foods

Series A in 2018
Kishlay Foods Pvt. Ltd., established in 2001 and based in Guwahati, India, specializes in manufacturing a diverse range of snack foods. The company's product offerings include biscuits, cookies, rusks, cream sandwich biscuits, and various types of chips, such as potato chips and crisp puffs. Under its flagship brands, "Kishlay," "Mamooz," and "Bisk Baker," Kishlay Foods aims to provide quality snack options while reviving traditional snacking experiences. The company is committed to delivering tasty and appealing products to consumers across the North East region of India.

Simpplr

Series B in 2018
Simpplr Inc. is an AI-powered employee experience platform that facilitates effective communication and collaboration within organizations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India, Simpplr offers a range of services that enhance employee engagement and streamline internal communications. Its platform allows employees to access knowledge articles, collaborate on projects, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Additionally, Simpplr provides implementation and onboarding services, as well as ongoing customer support, to ensure organizations can maximize the benefits of their platform. By creating virtual headquarters and company newsrooms, Simpplr helps align and engage employees across the enterprise, promoting a thriving workplace culture.

Ovum Hospitals

Series A in 2017
Ovum Hospitals operates a specialized healthcare facility in Bengaluru, India, focusing primarily on maternal and child health. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services, including women's health, in vitro fertilization, maternal healthcare, neonatal intensive care, and general pediatrics. Additionally, it offers supportive services such as ultrasonography, laboratory testing, pharmacy, nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, and physiotherapy. With a team of highly qualified gynecologists, neonatal specialists, and pediatricians, Ovum Hospitals is dedicated to delivering exceptional care from conception through delivery. The facility is equipped with advanced technology and trained staff to manage various maternity and childcare needs, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients while addressing any complications that may arise during pregnancy.

ABI Health

Seed Round in 2017
ABI Health is a company that specializes in healthcare technology, focusing on health exchange and image management cloud software solutions. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, with additional offices in the United States and Peru, ABI Health operates a platform that enhances patient engagement and collaboration among healthcare providers. The company's offerings include a comprehensive imaging suite called Spectra, which facilitates diagnostic imaging and measurement tools, connecting doctors, hospitals, and patients effectively. ABI Health also develops a range of clinical and mobile applications, cloud services, business intelligence tools, patient portals, and consumer health applications. Furthermore, the company provides consulting services, ensuring interoperability of medical technologies and streamlining data integration to improve healthcare delivery. By leveraging data science and deep learning, ABI Health aims to enhance patient care and support healthcare professionals in managing information efficiently.

ElasticRun

Series A in 2017
ElasticRun is a logistics and distribution platform that enables businesses to access traditionally underserved consumers, particularly in rural areas of India. By acting as an extension of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies' distribution networks, ElasticRun helps these companies tap into new customer bases through its connections with local Kirana stores. The platform not only facilitates eCommerce companies in reaching remote customers but also connects banks and financial institutions with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these regions. Additionally, ElasticRun leverages the data generated on its platform to assist clients in refining their marketing strategies, ultimately enhancing their outreach and operational efficiency.

NationWide Primary Healthcare Services

Series B in 2017
Founded in 2010, NationWide is the brain child of Dr. Santanu Chattopadhyay (MD, MRCP, MBA - INSEAD), and Dr. Shantanu Rahman (MRCGP, CCGTP-UK). We believe in "Bringing back the Family Doctor" in India's healthcare scenario. NationWide is proud to have a 40-member team, including several Board Certified Family Medicine Specialists and GPs from the UK and USA, who have relocated back to India with a passion to serve their own country.The company is funded by Norwest Venture Partners, a top-tier investment firm in the US and has plans to open 250 clinics across India over the next 5 years, with an aim to revolutionize the way primary care is delivered in our country.

ElasticRun

Seed Round in 2016
ElasticRun is a logistics and distribution platform that enables businesses to access traditionally underserved consumers, particularly in rural areas of India. By acting as an extension of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies' distribution networks, ElasticRun helps these companies tap into new customer bases through its connections with local Kirana stores. The platform not only facilitates eCommerce companies in reaching remote customers but also connects banks and financial institutions with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these regions. Additionally, ElasticRun leverages the data generated on its platform to assist clients in refining their marketing strategies, ultimately enhancing their outreach and operational efficiency.

Simpplr

Series A in 2016
Simpplr Inc. is an AI-powered employee experience platform that facilitates effective communication and collaboration within organizations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India, Simpplr offers a range of services that enhance employee engagement and streamline internal communications. Its platform allows employees to access knowledge articles, collaborate on projects, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Additionally, Simpplr provides implementation and onboarding services, as well as ongoing customer support, to ensure organizations can maximize the benefits of their platform. By creating virtual headquarters and company newsrooms, Simpplr helps align and engage employees across the enterprise, promoting a thriving workplace culture.

Ovum Hospitals

Series A in 2016
Ovum Hospitals operates a specialized healthcare facility in Bengaluru, India, focusing primarily on maternal and child health. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services, including women's health, in vitro fertilization, maternal healthcare, neonatal intensive care, and general pediatrics. Additionally, it offers supportive services such as ultrasonography, laboratory testing, pharmacy, nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, and physiotherapy. With a team of highly qualified gynecologists, neonatal specialists, and pediatricians, Ovum Hospitals is dedicated to delivering exceptional care from conception through delivery. The facility is equipped with advanced technology and trained staff to manage various maternity and childcare needs, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients while addressing any complications that may arise during pregnancy.

RevX

Venture Round in 2015
RevX is a technology company based in Bengaluru, India, that specializes in mobile advertising solutions aimed at helping marketers acquire, engage, and retain users for their applications. The company provides predictive advertising software that leverages consumer behavior insights to facilitate one-to-one marketing. Key offerings include a Dynamic Product Ads engine that creates personalized ads based on user activity, an Optimization Engine that enhances advertising performance through predictive analytics, and a Self-Serve Interface that allows marketers to manage campaigns independently. Additionally, RevX features a Product Recommendation Engine that delivers real-time product suggestions tailored to user preferences. The company's platform supports programmatic media buying and utilizes data science to enhance marketing strategies, making it a valuable partner for app businesses looking to scale their growth and revenue in both established and emerging markets. RevX operates globally, providing support through multiple offices and is a subsidiary of Affle International Pte Ltd.

sulekha.com

Series C in 2015
Sulekha is one of India’s largest and fastest-growing digital business and consumer brands that has transformed local services ecosystem through a powerful need fulfillment and monetization platform that generates qualified, parameterized leads to a vast number of local SMBs in 40 cities. Sulekha’s unique, scalable digital platform, stapled to an expanding digital-mobile-local opportunity, has cultivated both sides of the local commerce loop to serve in 24,000 location-categories: • Purchase-oriented users (16+ M user needs captured p.a., one of the largest in India, growing at 70% p.a.) • Growth-oriented businesses (2+ M active local businesses, one of the largest in India, growing at 35% p.a.)

Quikr

Series G in 2014
Quikr is an online marketplace and free classifieds platform operating in India, designed to facilitate connections between buyers and sellers. Users can browse a wide range of advertisements for various categories, including real estate, vehicles, electronics, jobs, and personal services, making it easy to buy, sell, or rent items and services. The platform promotes user independence by allowing individuals to engage directly with one another, thereby enhancing the overall trading experience. Quikr continually innovates its offerings, introducing features such as privacy-focused transactions and services that cater to those with limited internet access. The company’s mission is to empower users to discover opportunities and connect within their communities, ultimately enriching the marketplace experience for all participants.

Fashion and You

Series D in 2014
Fashion and You is an online shopping platform founded in 2010 and based in Gurugram, India, that specializes in offering a curated selection of fashion apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. The company operates as an invitation-only shopping club, granting members access to exclusive collections from top designers at significantly discounted prices, often up to 80% off retail. Its offerings include a wide range of products, such as clothing, ethnic and western wear, footwear, handbags, and various fashion accessories. By providing authentic designer merchandise through limited-time events, Fashion and You aims to enhance the online shopping experience while connecting consumers with sought-after international lifestyle brands.

Quikr

Series F in 2014
Quikr is an online marketplace and free classifieds platform operating in India, designed to facilitate connections between buyers and sellers. Users can browse a wide range of advertisements for various categories, including real estate, vehicles, electronics, jobs, and personal services, making it easy to buy, sell, or rent items and services. The platform promotes user independence by allowing individuals to engage directly with one another, thereby enhancing the overall trading experience. Quikr continually innovates its offerings, introducing features such as privacy-focused transactions and services that cater to those with limited internet access. The company’s mission is to empower users to discover opportunities and connect within their communities, ultimately enriching the marketplace experience for all participants.

iProf Learning Solutions

Series B in 2014
iProf Learning Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. is a digital education provider based in Noida, India, specializing in a comprehensive library of educational resources. Established in 2009, the company delivers video lectures, notes, customized tests, and individual assessments tailored for various academic and competitive examinations, including engineering and medical entrance tests. iProf's advanced Android-based application allows students to access content both online and offline, making it convenient for learners to study without an internet connection. The company also offers a unique 24/7 Teacher on Call service, enabling students to seek assistance from educators at any time. With a focus on providing quality educational materials for students from class IX to XII and preparation for exams like IIT JEE, AIPMT, and CA-CPT, iProf has established itself as a leading player in India's digital education landscape.

Snowman Logistics

Venture Round in 2013
Snowman Logistics Limited is a leading provider of integrated temperature-controlled logistics services in India, operating across three main segments: Warehousing Services, Transportation Services, and Consignment Agency Services. Established in 1993 and based in Bengaluru, the company offers a range of warehousing solutions, including facilities for ambient, chilled, frozen, and blast freezing. It also provides primary transportation services, such as door-to-door delivery and customized solutions, along with last-mile distribution to various sectors, including quick-service restaurants and retail outlets. Snowman operates a fleet of approximately 293 refrigerated vehicles and supports retail distribution through its consignment agency services. Additionally, the company offers value-added services such as kitting, labeling, and packing of fruits and vegetables, alongside sorting and washing. With a nationwide presence, Snowman connects over 100 cities and distributes to more than 4,400 outlets, positioning itself as a trusted leader in food supply chain management.

Nueclear Healthcare

Venture Round in 2013
Nueclear Healthcare Limited, established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Thyrocare Technologies Limited, specializes in diagnostic imaging with a focus on nuclear medicine solutions for cancer patients. As a leader in PET/CT imaging in India, the company aims to transform the healthcare landscape by developing a nationwide network of PET/CT facilities through an innovative model. Nueclear Healthcare provides essential services such as early detection, staging, and monitoring of cancer, utilizing advanced PET-CT scanners to enable timely and effective treatment for patients. The organization is dedicated to making cancer diagnostics more accessible and affordable across the country.

Owler

Series B in 2012
Owler, Inc. operates a community-driven business information platform that enables users to track and research companies. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in Coimbatore, India, Owler serves a diverse range of business professionals, including executives, marketers, and salespeople. The platform boasts over 15 million searchable company profiles and provides real-time updates, crowdsourced insights, and strategic news alerts, all curated from a community of more than 2.7 million business professionals. Users can access data on competitors, products, financials, and industry trends, helping them to gain competitive insights and make informed decisions. Owler Pro offers additional features, including alerts for significant events related to followed companies and integration with customer relationship management systems. This comprehensive service is utilized by a broad spectrum of organizations, from startups to 96% of the Fortune 500, to enhance their competitive edge.

Thyrocare Technologies

Post in 2012
Thyrocare Technologies Limited is a leading diagnostic testing service provider in India, specializing in a wide range of medical diagnostic tests aimed at the early detection and management of various health disorders, including thyroid and metabolic diseases, diabetes, anemia, infertility, and infectious diseases. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Navi Mumbai, the company operates through three main segments: Diagnostic Testing Services, Imaging Services, and Others. Its Diagnostic Testing Services segment, which generates the majority of revenue, offers comprehensive test profiles under the Aarogyam brand, focusing on wellness and preventive healthcare. Thyrocare is recognized as India's first fully automated diagnostic laboratory, utilizing advanced technology to deliver quality reports at affordable prices. Additionally, the company markets glucometers and glucostrips under the Sugarscan brand and operates a network of imaging centers for effective cancer monitoring.

Just Dial

Series E in 2012
Just Dial Limited is a leading local search engine in India, offering a range of services that connect users with local businesses through various platforms, including its website, mobile apps, and voice services. The company provides local search and related services, enabling users to find products and services effortlessly. Just Dial has expanded its offerings to include online payment solutions through JD Pay, a business management tool for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) called JD Omni, and a social media platform known as JD Social. Additionally, it features an All-in-One mobile app that incorporates map-aided search, real-time chat, and multimedia content to enhance user engagement. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Mumbai, Just Dial maintains a comprehensive database of millions of listings and facilitates seamless communication between users and businesses. The company strives to deliver fast, reliable information while empowering businesses to enhance their online presence.

Quikr

Series E in 2012
Quikr is an online marketplace and free classifieds platform operating in India, designed to facilitate connections between buyers and sellers. Users can browse a wide range of advertisements for various categories, including real estate, vehicles, electronics, jobs, and personal services, making it easy to buy, sell, or rent items and services. The platform promotes user independence by allowing individuals to engage directly with one another, thereby enhancing the overall trading experience. Quikr continually innovates its offerings, introducing features such as privacy-focused transactions and services that cater to those with limited internet access. The company’s mission is to empower users to discover opportunities and connect within their communities, ultimately enriching the marketplace experience for all participants.

Fashion and You

Venture Round in 2011
Fashion and You is an online shopping platform founded in 2010 and based in Gurugram, India, that specializes in offering a curated selection of fashion apparel and accessories for men, women, and children. The company operates as an invitation-only shopping club, granting members access to exclusive collections from top designers at significantly discounted prices, often up to 80% off retail. Its offerings include a wide range of products, such as clothing, ethnic and western wear, footwear, handbags, and various fashion accessories. By providing authentic designer merchandise through limited-time events, Fashion and You aims to enhance the online shopping experience while connecting consumers with sought-after international lifestyle brands.

Quikr

Series D in 2011
Quikr is an online marketplace and free classifieds platform operating in India, designed to facilitate connections between buyers and sellers. Users can browse a wide range of advertisements for various categories, including real estate, vehicles, electronics, jobs, and personal services, making it easy to buy, sell, or rent items and services. The platform promotes user independence by allowing individuals to engage directly with one another, thereby enhancing the overall trading experience. Quikr continually innovates its offerings, introducing features such as privacy-focused transactions and services that cater to those with limited internet access. The company’s mission is to empower users to discover opportunities and connect within their communities, ultimately enriching the marketplace experience for all participants.

iProf Learning Solutions

Series A in 2011
iProf Learning Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. is a digital education provider based in Noida, India, specializing in a comprehensive library of educational resources. Established in 2009, the company delivers video lectures, notes, customized tests, and individual assessments tailored for various academic and competitive examinations, including engineering and medical entrance tests. iProf's advanced Android-based application allows students to access content both online and offline, making it convenient for learners to study without an internet connection. The company also offers a unique 24/7 Teacher on Call service, enabling students to seek assistance from educators at any time. With a focus on providing quality educational materials for students from class IX to XII and preparation for exams like IIT JEE, AIPMT, and CA-CPT, iProf has established itself as a leading player in India's digital education landscape.

RBL Bank

Venture Round in 2011
RBL Bank Limited is a private-sector scheduled commercial bank based in Mumbai, India, established in 1943. The bank operates through several segments, including Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury, and Other Banking Operations. It offers a diverse range of deposit products such as savings and current accounts, as well as fixed deposits. RBL Bank provides various lending options, including personal, home, car, education, and business loans, along with financial services like insurance, wealth management, and online banking. The bank also engages in advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, project finance, and trade services. With a focus on expansion, RBL Bank has developed a network of branches and ATMs across India, servicing over 500,000 customers and maintaining a robust business size. Following a transformational journey initiated in 2010, the bank has strengthened its governance and technology infrastructure to support its growth strategy.

sulekha.com

Series B in 2011
Sulekha is one of India’s largest and fastest-growing digital business and consumer brands that has transformed local services ecosystem through a powerful need fulfillment and monetization platform that generates qualified, parameterized leads to a vast number of local SMBs in 40 cities. Sulekha’s unique, scalable digital platform, stapled to an expanding digital-mobile-local opportunity, has cultivated both sides of the local commerce loop to serve in 24,000 location-categories: • Purchase-oriented users (16+ M user needs captured p.a., one of the largest in India, growing at 70% p.a.) • Growth-oriented businesses (2+ M active local businesses, one of the largest in India, growing at 35% p.a.)

Quikr

Series C in 2010
Quikr is an online marketplace and free classifieds platform operating in India, designed to facilitate connections between buyers and sellers. Users can browse a wide range of advertisements for various categories, including real estate, vehicles, electronics, jobs, and personal services, making it easy to buy, sell, or rent items and services. The platform promotes user independence by allowing individuals to engage directly with one another, thereby enhancing the overall trading experience. Quikr continually innovates its offerings, introducing features such as privacy-focused transactions and services that cater to those with limited internet access. The company’s mission is to empower users to discover opportunities and connect within their communities, ultimately enriching the marketplace experience for all participants.

SpectraLinear

Series C in 2009
SpectraLinear, Inc. is a fabless mixed signal integrated circuits company that specializes in the design, development, and marketing of timing circuits. Founded in 2006 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of products including programmable clock generators, zero delay buffers, and electromagnetic interference reduction clocks. These products are utilized in various electronic applications across consumer, computer, and communication markets, supporting devices such as digital televisions, cameras, set-top boxes, printers, and computers. Additionally, SpectraLinear serves automotive, gaming, and industrial sectors, with operational locations in Istanbul, Bangalore, Taiwan, and Japan.

Peopleclick Authoria

Series E in 2007
Authoria, Inc. provides integrated talent management software, performance management, recruiting software, and compensation management software. Its products provide talent management solutions that help companies to recruit, develop, compensate, retain, and engage employees. The company’s products include recruiting, performance, incentive, salary, succession planning, and communications software. Authoria was formerly known as Foundation Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Authoria, Inc. in 1999. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with additional offices in Austin, Texas; Santa Barbara, California; and Bangalore, India.

SpectraLinear

Series B in 2006
SpectraLinear, Inc. is a fabless mixed signal integrated circuits company that specializes in the design, development, and marketing of timing circuits. Founded in 2006 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of products including programmable clock generators, zero delay buffers, and electromagnetic interference reduction clocks. These products are utilized in various electronic applications across consumer, computer, and communication markets, supporting devices such as digital televisions, cameras, set-top boxes, printers, and computers. Additionally, SpectraLinear serves automotive, gaming, and industrial sectors, with operational locations in Istanbul, Bangalore, Taiwan, and Japan.

SpectraLinear

Series A in 2006
SpectraLinear, Inc. is a fabless mixed signal integrated circuits company that specializes in the design, development, and marketing of timing circuits. Founded in 2006 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of products including programmable clock generators, zero delay buffers, and electromagnetic interference reduction clocks. These products are utilized in various electronic applications across consumer, computer, and communication markets, supporting devices such as digital televisions, cameras, set-top boxes, printers, and computers. Additionally, SpectraLinear serves automotive, gaming, and industrial sectors, with operational locations in Istanbul, Bangalore, Taiwan, and Japan.

sulekha.com

Series A in 2006
Sulekha is one of India’s largest and fastest-growing digital business and consumer brands that has transformed local services ecosystem through a powerful need fulfillment and monetization platform that generates qualified, parameterized leads to a vast number of local SMBs in 40 cities. Sulekha’s unique, scalable digital platform, stapled to an expanding digital-mobile-local opportunity, has cultivated both sides of the local commerce loop to serve in 24,000 location-categories: • Purchase-oriented users (16+ M user needs captured p.a., one of the largest in India, growing at 70% p.a.) • Growth-oriented businesses (2+ M active local businesses, one of the largest in India, growing at 35% p.a.)

Persistent Systems

Series A in 2005
Persistent Systems Limited is a Pune-based company that provides a wide range of software solutions and technological services. Established in 1990, the company operates through three main segments: Technology Services, Alliance, and Accelerite Products. Its offerings encompass software development, consultancy, and professional services in various domains, including telecom, healthcare, and financial services. Persistent Systems specializes in advanced technologies such as cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics, and product lifecycle management. The company also delivers agile product engineering, quality assurance, and performance engineering services. Its clientele spans multiple industries, including banking, insurance, healthcare, and technology, with operations in several countries, including India, the United States, and various nations across Europe and Asia. Persistent Systems is dedicated to innovation and supports enterprises in enhancing their technology capabilities and service delivery.

Peopleclick Authoria

Series C in 2000
Authoria, Inc. provides integrated talent management software, performance management, recruiting software, and compensation management software. Its products provide talent management solutions that help companies to recruit, develop, compensate, retain, and engage employees. The company’s products include recruiting, performance, incentive, salary, succession planning, and communications software. Authoria was formerly known as Foundation Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Authoria, Inc. in 1999. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with additional offices in Austin, Texas; Santa Barbara, California; and Bangalore, India.

Peopleclick Authoria

Series B in 1999
Authoria, Inc. provides integrated talent management software, performance management, recruiting software, and compensation management software. Its products provide talent management solutions that help companies to recruit, develop, compensate, retain, and engage employees. The company’s products include recruiting, performance, incentive, salary, succession planning, and communications software. Authoria was formerly known as Foundation Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Authoria, Inc. in 1999. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with additional offices in Austin, Texas; Santa Barbara, California; and Bangalore, India.

Peopleclick Authoria

Series A in 1998
Authoria, Inc. provides integrated talent management software, performance management, recruiting software, and compensation management software. Its products provide talent management solutions that help companies to recruit, develop, compensate, retain, and engage employees. The company’s products include recruiting, performance, incentive, salary, succession planning, and communications software. Authoria was formerly known as Foundation Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Authoria, Inc. in 1999. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with additional offices in Austin, Texas; Santa Barbara, California; and Bangalore, India.

IKF Finance

IKF Finance Limited is a non-banking financial company based in Hyderabad, India, established in 1991. It specializes in providing finance for commercial vehicles and construction equipment, as well as other types of loans. The company offers vehicle loans for both new and used commercial vehicles, working capital loans for transport operators, and asset/collateral management services. IKF Finance Limited was previously known as IKF Finance & Investments Limited before changing its name in October 1998.
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