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Omidyar Network

Omidyar Network is a philanthropic investment firm founded in 2004 by Pierre and Pam Omidyar. Based in Mumbai, India, with additional offices globally, the firm specializes in both equity investments and grants, focusing on early-stage enterprises and non-profit organizations. Its investment strategy spans various sectors, including digital society, emerging technology, education, property rights, governance, financial inclusion, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Omidyar Network prioritizes initiatives that enhance access to capital and promote transparency in media and markets. The firm aims to empower individuals and communities by supporting ventures that foster responsible technology practices, innovative financial solutions, and effective governance tools. With a commitment to creating social impact, Omidyar Network invests between $1 million and $10 million in for-profit entities and up to $5 million in non-profits, focusing on regions such as India, Africa, Europe, and the United States.

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Venture Partner

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CEO

Winston Macmillan

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Investment Partner

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Director, Portfolio Analysis

371 past transactions

DrinkPrime

Series A in 2022
We make India's Smartest Water Purifiers and are redefining water purifier ownership. With us our customers never have to worry about installation, relocation, maintenance hassles. They just have to pay us for the amount of pure water they consume by subscribing to our easy subscription plans and leave their drinking water hassles to us. We're a young company combining the best of IoT and Water Purification technologies to make sure Urban India doesn't have to worry about drinking water again!

Sitara

Secondary Market in 2022
Sewa Grih Rin Limited, a housing finance company, provides housing loans to low-income households in India. It offers mortgage products for use in conjunction with government subsidies and tenure security; and non-mortgage loans for home and infrastructure improvements. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

Sitara

Series C in 2022
Sewa Grih Rin Limited, a housing finance company, provides housing loans to low-income households in India. It offers mortgage products for use in conjunction with government subsidies and tenure security; and non-mortgage loans for home and infrastructure improvements. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

QueueBuster

Series A in 2022
QueueBuster™ is India's business super app. It is a powerful Android-based Mobile POS application for all kinds of businesses. From large format retail stores to small carts and kiosks, QueueBuster™ has everything that you need to run your business with ease. With features like Billing, Inventory, Khata, Online Dukaan, Customers, and Loyalty, it is the most sought-after solution for SMBs and MSMEs.

TEAL

Seed Round in 2022
Terra Economics & Analytics Lab (TEAL), we are building an end-to-end decision support platform for land and property for banks, housing finance companies, real estate/infrastructure developers, retail investors and transacting parties.

Vyng

Venture Round in 2022
Vyng Inc. is a mobile application developer based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in video ringtones and Caller ID solutions. Founded in 2014, the company allows users to customize their call experiences by setting video channels that play on their lock screens during incoming calls. Since its launch in 2018, Vyng has gained significant traction, with 4 billion videos played across 170 countries, aiming to enhance communication for smartphone users globally. The company is committed to fostering better conversations among friends, family, and businesses, particularly targeting the growing market in India. Vyng has raised $7 million in funding from notable investors, including March Capital, Omidyar Network, and partners from Sequoia Capital, alongside the founders of Giphy and GroupMe.

FarMart

Series B in 2022
FarMart Service Private Limited operates an online marketplace that connects farmers who own agricultural machinery with those who need it, facilitating a pay-per-use model. Founded in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company has developed a mobile app that allows farmers to order and schedule the use of agricultural machinery conveniently. Recognizing that a significant portion of Indian farmers manage small landholdings, which limits their ability to own machinery, FarMart offers a solution that enhances productivity while minimizing costs. This platform not only provides access to the latest agricultural technology but also promotes rural entrepreneurship by enabling farmers to monetize their machinery.

Presolv360

Seed Round in 2022
Presolv360 provides a quick and cost-effective way to prevent and protect yourself from disputes that would otherwise end up in court. In case of disputes which may be pending in court, we provide a quicker, economical and efficient way to resolve them, using proven alternative dispute resolution (‘ADR’) mechanisms. Blending human expertise and technology, we provide world-class dispute management services that cater to individuals, corporates and even governments. Where 19th century laws still dominate dispute resolution, we aim to provide 21st century solutions to uproot modern day challenges.

Krishify

Seed Round in 2022
Krishify is a social network for farmers to discuss and solve their Agri input needs.

Entri

Series A in 2022
Entri is a vernacular language learning platform that caters to both students and teachers, focusing on preparing job aspirants for competitive exams in India. The platform offers a variety of learning resources, including mock tests, adaptive assessments, flashcards, and video lessons, all provided in local languages. This approach enables users to engage with the content in a manner that is most comfortable for them. To date, Entri has attracted around 750,000 students and 2,300 teachers, demonstrating its effectiveness in enhancing the learning experience and improving teaching methods for a diverse audience.

Bijak

Series B in 2022
Bijak is a developer of B2B platform for agricultural commodities that gives buyers and sellers better prices, increased working capital and optimized logistics. Bijak is a business-to-business trade platform for the agricultural sector in India that enables traders, wholesalers, and food processors to keep a ledger of their transactions, access transparent pricing, optimize logistics, and improve their working capital cycles.

Kaleidofin

Series B in 2022
Kaleidofin Private Limited owns and operates a financial technology platform that provides intuitive and tailored digital financial solutions to the informal sector. It offers goal-based financial solutions on savings, credit, investments, and insurance products to customers. The company provides products, such as umeed, that inculcates the savings habit for families with volatile income; lakshya, savings plan for 2 years and above; udaan, savings plan for long term goals; and kaleidoyantra, proprietary customer profiling algorithm. The company has partnership with banks, insurance companies, mutual fund houses, and technology companies. The company distributes its products through its mobile application, microfinance institutions (MFIs), co-operatives non-government organizations (NGOs), and self-help groups (SHGs). Kaleidofin Private Limited was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Chennai, India.

ShopUp

Series B in 2022
ShopUp provides easy access to B2B sourcing, last-mile logistics, digital credit, and business management solutions to small businesses. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Doosra

Seed Round in 2021
Doosra provides a SIM-free virtual mobile number that users can use in situations where they are compelled to share their personal mobile number. All incoming calls to the Doosra number are either automatically blocked or sent to voicemail. Users can sign in to the website, select a plan and get a phone number of their choice for instant activation. All blocked calls, messages, OTPs, and voicemail can be reviewed, and settings managed through the app.

Otipy

Series B in 2021
Otipy is an emerging Indian startup and the social commerce venture of farm-to-fork agri-tech startup Crofarm. The platform aims to connect farmers directly to their customers through online channels and vice versa. The goal of the platform is to provide fresh produce directly from the farm, using something called demand harvesting. By using AI-based demand prediction tools, the platform collects historical data to predict the demand for products. This is then used to procure just the right amount of produce, facilitating on-demand harvesting, and thereby ensuring delivery of fresh produce on the same day. Moreover, this also precludes the wastage of food items.

Indifi Technologies

Series D in 2021
Indifi Technologies Pvt. Ltd. operates an online platform that connects lenders and borrowers to provide loans. The company offers different lifecycle support services for lenders, which include marketing and customer relationship management (CRM), data aggregation, data analysis, on-ground support, loan monitoring, and payment management. It serves clients in e-commerce, travel, hospitality, retail, and trading businesses. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Gurugram, India.

Wingreens Farms

Series C in 2021
Wingreens Farms sells a range of food products and is retailed in the market and online. It offers fresh dips and pita chips and has pioneered this product category in the country. The products are handmade by underprivileged women and are retailed through a unique sampling sales model that is a first in the market. Wingreens Farms was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana.

Novata

Series A in 2021
Novata is a developer of a technological platform that provides its clients with corporate governance measurement, data collection, and benchmarking. In addition to reporting tools, the company provides a streamlined reporting framework that consolidates metrics, a secure contributory database where private companies can report against the framework, and objective, data-driven benchmarking against both private and public company peers. This enables private businesses to gain key insights from their data and easily report to investors, regulators, and other stakeholders. Novata was established in 2021 in New York, United States by Alexander Friedman.

Healofy

Series B in 2021
Healofy is an Indian parenting social network for moms.

FarMart

Series A in 2021
FarMart Service Private Limited operates an online marketplace that connects farmers who own agricultural machinery with those who need it, facilitating a pay-per-use model. Founded in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company has developed a mobile app that allows farmers to order and schedule the use of agricultural machinery conveniently. Recognizing that a significant portion of Indian farmers manage small landholdings, which limits their ability to own machinery, FarMart offers a solution that enhances productivity while minimizing costs. This platform not only provides access to the latest agricultural technology but also promotes rural entrepreneurship by enabling farmers to monetize their machinery.

FarMart

Series A in 2021
FarMart Service Private Limited operates an online marketplace that connects farmers who own agricultural machinery with those who need it, facilitating a pay-per-use model. Founded in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company has developed a mobile app that allows farmers to order and schedule the use of agricultural machinery conveniently. Recognizing that a significant portion of Indian farmers manage small landholdings, which limits their ability to own machinery, FarMart offers a solution that enhances productivity while minimizing costs. This platform not only provides access to the latest agricultural technology but also promotes rural entrepreneurship by enabling farmers to monetize their machinery.

M2P Fintech

Series C in 2021
M2P Fintech is a fintech company focused on creating financial infrastructure to support digital payment processing and banking services. It provides a comprehensive platform that includes a unified API for easy integration, enabling businesses to accept various payment methods, such as cards and digital wallets. Additionally, M2P Fintech ensures compliance with regulatory standards, allowing financial institutions to enhance their payment capabilities and streamline operations. By offering solutions across payments, lending, and banking, the company aims to improve customer experiences and adapt to the evolving demands of the digital economy.

CloudSEK

Series A in 2021
CloudSEK Info Security Pvt. Ltd develops software-as-a-service (SaaS) information security risk management solutions. The company offers XVigil, a unified risk management platform which secures business across cyber threats, data leaks, identity thefts, fake applications, fake domains, and fake pages, third party interfaces, and infrastructure security. It provides cyber threat intelligence which includes monitoring real time social media, surface web, dark web monitoring, credential disclosure; brand monitor; and infrastructure monitor. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Bengaluru, India.

GramCover

Series A in 2021
GramCover Insurance Brokers Private Limited develops an online based insurance brokerage marketplace for the rural sector. The company offers life insurance, crop and livestock insurance, health and motor insurance, reinsurance, and risk advisory products through an integrated marketplace. It also provides claim processing, policy download, notification, payment collection, and customer on boarding services. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Noida, India.

HexaHealth

Seed Round in 2021
HexaHealth is a startup that aims to build a network of hospitals across the country, bring in digital solutions for better patient care throughout the patient’s surgery life cycle, and expand its consumer base to address the information asymmetry.

THE/NUDGE INSTITUTE

Grant in 2021
The/Nudge Institute is dedicated to alleviating poverty in India through sustainable and scalable initiatives. Founded in July 2015 by Atul Satija, the organization focuses on three primary impact streams. The Centre for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (CSDE) aims to empower underprivileged youth, with a goal to reach over one million youths annually. N/Core nurtures talent to address significant social issues in India. The up (ultra-poor) initiative targets families living in extreme poverty, implementing a micro-entrepreneurship program based on a well-researched "graduation model" to uplift 100,000 households over the next decade. The organization has positively impacted over six million people through various programs in skilling, education, and healthcare. With a dedicated team of over 175 members, The/Nudge Institute aspires to create a poverty-free India within a generation.

Pickrr Technologies

Series B in 2021
Pickrr is an on-demand first mile logistics company that is completely revolutionizing the way a consumer ships a product from one point to another. Now with Pickrr, a consumer can deliver any product to any location around the globe with few clicks. Our Pickrrs will take care of all the hassles of picking up the product, packing it and shipping it to any destination.

Krishify

Seed Round in 2021
Krishify is a social network for farmers to discuss and solve their Agri input needs.

Axio Biosolutions

Series B in 2021
Axio is a medtech R&D and Manufacturing Company focused on Advanced Surgical and wound care. Axio has the distinction to be the first company from India to get USFDA clearance for a woundcare/hemostat product. Controlling life threatening bleeding continues to be the major cause of death from traumatic injuries. Axiostat is its flagship product developed to reduce the mortality due to traumatic bleeding. A CE approved product, Axiostat is based on a patented novel 100% chitosan platform and has variants catering to Emergency & Trauma, Military, Cardio-vascular and Dental applications.

Otipy

Series A in 2021
Otipy is an emerging Indian startup and the social commerce venture of farm-to-fork agri-tech startup Crofarm. The platform aims to connect farmers directly to their customers through online channels and vice versa. The goal of the platform is to provide fresh produce directly from the farm, using something called demand harvesting. By using AI-based demand prediction tools, the platform collects historical data to predict the demand for products. This is then used to procure just the right amount of produce, facilitating on-demand harvesting, and thereby ensuring delivery of fresh produce on the same day. Moreover, this also precludes the wastage of food items.

Pratilipi

Series D in 2021
Pratilipi is a platform which brings readers, writers and their stories together. From the next door neighbour reading stories in the afternoon, to the funny college kid downstairs, millions of people around you are using Pratilipi to discover, express and share their stories in the language they love.

CredR

Venture Round in 2021
Looking at buying or selling a pre-owned vehicle? You are just a click away from finding the perfectsolution to this problem – CredR, India’s only verified and certified used bikes marketplace.The second hand vehicles market is usually flooded with inconsistent pricing and uncomfortable experiences. CredR steps in makes buying/ selling as easy as taking a walk in the park.

Aqgromalin

Series A in 2021
Aqgromalin is a tech-driven farm diversification platform enabling farmers to diversify into animal husbandry and aquaculture.

FarMart

Seed Round in 2021
FarMart Service Private Limited operates an online marketplace that connects farmers who own agricultural machinery with those who need it, facilitating a pay-per-use model. Founded in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company has developed a mobile app that allows farmers to order and schedule the use of agricultural machinery conveniently. Recognizing that a significant portion of Indian farmers manage small landholdings, which limits their ability to own machinery, FarMart offers a solution that enhances productivity while minimizing costs. This platform not only provides access to the latest agricultural technology but also promotes rural entrepreneurship by enabling farmers to monetize their machinery.

Handshake

Series E in 2021
Handshake is a college career network established in 2014, aimed at transforming the recruiting experience for students, career centers, and employers. It connects 17 million students and young alumni from over 1,000 colleges and universities—including many minority-serving institutions—with nearly 500,000 employers, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and nonprofits. The platform democratizes access to job opportunities, providing students with valuable insights and a wider array of career options, while enabling employers to efficiently access diverse talent. Additionally, it offers colleges tools to enhance student engagement and boost employment outcomes. Headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Denver and London, Handshake has raised a total of $155 million from various investors, including prominent venture capital and social impact firms.

Credflow

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of the fintech platform intended to offer cash flow management services. The company offers a cash flow management SaaS platform that gives solutions for leveraging technology to automate cash flow management build customized credit solutions and manage finances for small and medium-sized businesses, enabling clients to reduce their working capital.

Masai School

Series A in 2021
Masai School is a 21st-century career focussed coding school. We are on a mission to find untapped or underutilized talent and to train them for the most in-demand jobs in the world. Masai School is introducing a new model of higher education in which the school invests in the students, instead of the other way around.

M2P Fintech

Series B in 2021
M2P Fintech is a fintech company focused on creating financial infrastructure to support digital payment processing and banking services. It provides a comprehensive platform that includes a unified API for easy integration, enabling businesses to accept various payment methods, such as cards and digital wallets. Additionally, M2P Fintech ensures compliance with regulatory standards, allowing financial institutions to enhance their payment capabilities and streamline operations. By offering solutions across payments, lending, and banking, the company aims to improve customer experiences and adapt to the evolving demands of the digital economy.

Riskcovry

Series A in 2021
Riskcovry is an "Insurance-in-a-box” model offers a one-stop-shop platform to cater to any business's digital insurance needs.

Doubtnut

Series B in 2021
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.

Kutuki

Seed Round in 2021
Kutuki is a learning platform aimed at children aged three to seven, focusing on early education. It offers a variety of animated stories, songs, and illustrated digital books that are tailored to an Indian context. The platform provides a subscription option, delivering a comprehensive and interactive learning experience that engages young learners. By making education relatable and enjoyable, Kutuki enhances the early learning journey for children, enabling them to develop foundational skills in a fun and meaningful manner.

FarMart

Seed Round in 2021
FarMart Service Private Limited operates an online marketplace that connects farmers who own agricultural machinery with those who need it, facilitating a pay-per-use model. Founded in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, the company has developed a mobile app that allows farmers to order and schedule the use of agricultural machinery conveniently. Recognizing that a significant portion of Indian farmers manage small landholdings, which limits their ability to own machinery, FarMart offers a solution that enhances productivity while minimizing costs. This platform not only provides access to the latest agricultural technology but also promotes rural entrepreneurship by enabling farmers to monetize their machinery.

Krishify

Seed Round in 2021
Krishify is a social network for farmers to discuss and solve their Agri input needs.

Pickrr Technologies

Series A in 2020
Pickrr is an on-demand first mile logistics company that is completely revolutionizing the way a consumer ships a product from one point to another. Now with Pickrr, a consumer can deliver any product to any location around the globe with few clicks. Our Pickrrs will take care of all the hassles of picking up the product, packing it and shipping it to any destination.

DealShare

Series C in 2020
DealShare is a Social Commerce Startup. The company, DealShare, focuses on middle and lower income population in mid-tier cities

Uolo

Seed Round in 2020
Uolo Edtech Private Limited operates a platform designed to enhance communication between schools and parents. Founded in 2020 and based in Delhi, India, the platform allows teachers to share information through text, video, and images, facilitating live online classes and providing tools for assignments, submissions, and feedback. It also includes applications focused on various subjects and skills, such as English, math, and general awareness. In addition to its core communication features, Uolo Technology Private Limited, a related entity established in 2013 in Bengaluru, offers an application that enables schools to send messages, homework, images, and attendance reports to parents. The company aims to strengthen the connection between educators and families, thereby improving the overall educational experience and allowing parents to monitor their children’s academic progress more effectively.

Handshake

Series D in 2020
Handshake is a college career network established in 2014, aimed at transforming the recruiting experience for students, career centers, and employers. It connects 17 million students and young alumni from over 1,000 colleges and universities—including many minority-serving institutions—with nearly 500,000 employers, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and nonprofits. The platform democratizes access to job opportunities, providing students with valuable insights and a wider array of career options, while enabling employers to efficiently access diverse talent. Additionally, it offers colleges tools to enhance student engagement and boost employment outcomes. Headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Denver and London, Handshake has raised a total of $155 million from various investors, including prominent venture capital and social impact firms.

Vedantu

Series D in 2020
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.

GramCover

Seed Round in 2020
GramCover Insurance Brokers Private Limited develops an online based insurance brokerage marketplace for the rural sector. The company offers life insurance, crop and livestock insurance, health and motor insurance, reinsurance, and risk advisory products through an integrated marketplace. It also provides claim processing, policy download, notification, payment collection, and customer on boarding services. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Noida, India.

Pratilipi

Series C in 2020
Pratilipi is a platform which brings readers, writers and their stories together. From the next door neighbour reading stories in the afternoon, to the funny college kid downstairs, millions of people around you are using Pratilipi to discover, express and share their stories in the language they love.

Bijak

Series A in 2020
Bijak is a developer of B2B platform for agricultural commodities that gives buyers and sellers better prices, increased working capital and optimized logistics. Bijak is a business-to-business trade platform for the agricultural sector in India that enables traders, wholesalers, and food processors to keep a ledger of their transactions, access transparent pricing, optimize logistics, and improve their working capital cycles.

RailYatri

Series B in 2020
RailYatri is a travel platform aimed at enhancing the train travel experience for millions of passengers in India. It offers a mobile app that delivers real-time information on train statuses, PNR status, seat availability predictions, and fare calculations. The platform covers over 14,500 trains and 9,000 locations, including long-distance trains, local trains, and metros. RailYatri also facilitates access to essential travel services, such as meal bookings and taxi services, through partnerships with food vendors at 300 stations and taxi firms in 20 cities. With its user-friendly features, RailYatri simplifies the process of planning and executing train travel, making it easier for passengers to access vital information and services. Since its launch, the Android app has gained popularity, amassing over 1 million downloads in its first year.

IntrCity

Series B in 2020
Manager- Corporate Communications

iMerit

Series B in 2020
iMerit Technology Services Pvt. Ltd. is a data and digital services provider specializing in on-demand solutions tailored for machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Kolkata, India, the company offers a range of services including data annotation, segmentation, image labeling, enrichment, extraction, moderation, categorization, sentiment analysis, and transcription. iMerit collaborates with global clients to enhance their data, thereby optimizing the performance of their algorithms in various sectors such as e-commerce, augmented reality, and data analytics. The company plays a significant role in advancing transformative technologies, contributing to initiatives like cancer research and autonomous vehicle development. With a workforce exceeding 2,000 employees, more than half of whom are women, iMerit promotes digital inclusion and social change by leveraging an under-resourced talent pool.

Doubtnut

Series A in 2020
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.

Axio Biosolutions

Series B in 2020
Axio is a medtech R&D and Manufacturing Company focused on Advanced Surgical and wound care. Axio has the distinction to be the first company from India to get USFDA clearance for a woundcare/hemostat product. Controlling life threatening bleeding continues to be the major cause of death from traumatic injuries. Axiostat is its flagship product developed to reduce the mortality due to traumatic bleeding. A CE approved product, Axiostat is based on a patented novel 100% chitosan platform and has variants catering to Emergency & Trauma, Military, Cardio-vascular and Dental applications.

Bounce

Series D in 2020
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Beam

Seed Round in 2020
Edquity is a college financial planning app for high school and college students, helping ensure that no student will need to drop out of college for financial reasons and that every student will be able to realize a positive return on his or her college investment.

Kaleidofin

Series A in 2019
Kaleidofin Private Limited owns and operates a financial technology platform that provides intuitive and tailored digital financial solutions to the informal sector. It offers goal-based financial solutions on savings, credit, investments, and insurance products to customers. The company provides products, such as umeed, that inculcates the savings habit for families with volatile income; lakshya, savings plan for 2 years and above; udaan, savings plan for long term goals; and kaleidoyantra, proprietary customer profiling algorithm. The company has partnership with banks, insurance companies, mutual fund houses, and technology companies. The company distributes its products through its mobile application, microfinance institutions (MFIs), co-operatives non-government organizations (NGOs), and self-help groups (SHGs). Kaleidofin Private Limited was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Chennai, India.

Zestmoney

Series B in 2019
ZestMoney is a consumer lending FinTech company based in India that offers digital equated monthly installments (EMIs) without requiring a credit card or a credit score. Founded in 2016 by Priya Sharma, Lizzie Chapman, and Ashish Anantharaman, the company aims to make EMI payments accessible to a broader audience. By leveraging mobile technology, digital banking, and artificial intelligence, ZestMoney has reached millions of consumers across India. The company is supported by prominent global investors in digital financial services, including PayU, Ribbit Capital, and Omidyar Networks.

Kaleidofin

Series A in 2019
Kaleidofin Private Limited owns and operates a financial technology platform that provides intuitive and tailored digital financial solutions to the informal sector. It offers goal-based financial solutions on savings, credit, investments, and insurance products to customers. The company provides products, such as umeed, that inculcates the savings habit for families with volatile income; lakshya, savings plan for 2 years and above; udaan, savings plan for long term goals; and kaleidoyantra, proprietary customer profiling algorithm. The company has partnership with banks, insurance companies, mutual fund houses, and technology companies. The company distributes its products through its mobile application, microfinance institutions (MFIs), co-operatives non-government organizations (NGOs), and self-help groups (SHGs). Kaleidofin Private Limited was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Chennai, India.

Toffee Insurance

Series A in 2019
Toffee Insurance is making insurance affordable, relevant and accessible for everyone with its one simple plan that covers for health, life, household and more. Be it small insurance packs for your day to day possessions, topical health hazards or protecting you and your family for life, Toffee does all the heavy lifting in easy monthly payments. Find your Toffee here: www.toffeeinsurance.com!

Rensource Inc

Series A in 2019
Rensource Inc offers subscription based solar power services to to consumers and small businesses. The company generates electricity using small solar-hybrid systems that are installed in the premises of the final customer. It offers different subscription plans which include Go, Eco, Duplo, and Pro based on energy requirements of the customer. Rensource Inc was founded in 2015 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

CredR

Series B in 2019
Looking at buying or selling a pre-owned vehicle? You are just a click away from finding the perfectsolution to this problem – CredR, India’s only verified and certified used bikes marketplace.The second hand vehicles market is usually flooded with inconsistent pricing and uncomfortable experiences. CredR steps in makes buying/ selling as easy as taking a walk in the park.

GiveIndia

Grant in 2019
GiveIndia operates as a most trustworthy giving platform for donors. With contributions of over 300 crores made to our 200+ vetted and trusted nonprofits, our giving community of 1M+ donors has impacted lives of 4M+ people across 23 states in India.

Neon

Series B in 2019
Neon is a Brazilian fintech company established in 2016, focused on enhancing and simplifying financial experiences through technology and design. Employing over 250 individuals, Neon primarily offers a digital banking platform that allows users to manage their finances without the need for physical branches. The platform enables customers to perform various banking activities, including making payments, issuing slips, and utilizing virtual cards, all accessible via smartphones. In 2018, Neon secured 72 million reais in Series A funding from notable investors such as Propel Ventures, Monashees, and Quona, among others. To facilitate the custody and settlement of its accounts, Neon has partnered with Banco Votorantim.

Powergen Renewable Energy

Series B in 2019
Powergen Renewable Energy specializes in delivering energy solutions to various sectors, including residential, community, commercial, government, and industrial customers in East Africa. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the company operates additional offices in Arusha, Tanzania; Freetown, Sierra Leone; and Lagos, Nigeria. Powergen focuses on providing comprehensive renewable energy systems, including microgrids, photovoltaic solar systems, and wind energy solutions to address off-grid energy demands. Their services encompass consulting, development, engineering, procurement, construction, operation, maintenance, and financing, ensuring a one-stop solution for clients seeking to harness renewable energy resources effectively.

Credenc

Seed Round in 2019
Credenc is a digital education loan platform for higher education that works as the digital finance desk of management colleges. The company's lending model provides financing to deserving students, which helps them access post-secondary education. After providing financial support, Credenc works with students and helps them with employability services, handholding applicants as they transition from student to professional life. The New Delhi-headquartered start-up was founded by Avinash Kumar and Mayank Batheja in 2017.

Log9 Materials

Series A in 2019
Log9 Materials Scientific Private Limited, established in 2015 and based in Deoband, India, focuses on graphene research and development. The company has made significant strides in commercializing graphene nanotechnology, highlighted by its innovative product, Smoke-safe, a graphene-based cigarette filter that reportedly reduces cancer risk by 90%. In addition to this product, Log9 offers various forms of graphene, including CVD graphene and reduced graphene oxide (rGO), along with their derivatives. The company is also engaged in developing graphene nanotechnology battery cells aimed at enhancing sustainable mobility and energy storage solutions. These battery cells are designed for rapid charging in electric vehicles, long-lasting stationary storage, and grid-scale energy storage, contributing to cost savings and environmental benefits for clients.

Bijak

Seed Round in 2019
Bijak is a developer of B2B platform for agricultural commodities that gives buyers and sellers better prices, increased working capital and optimized logistics. Bijak is a business-to-business trade platform for the agricultural sector in India that enables traders, wholesalers, and food processors to keep a ledger of their transactions, access transparent pricing, optimize logistics, and improve their working capital cycles.

Rukita

Seed Round in 2019
PT Rukita provides real estate renting and management services. The company provides co-living services in the urban sector. It provides apartments and home renting services, housekeeping services, and shared rooms renting services. The company serves professionals and students. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Storie

Seed Round in 2019
Storie is a one-stop lifestyle community platform that answers consumer questions with useful and inspiring content and user-generated reviews. Users can search and share firsthand experiences, photos, and frank reviews to help community members make the right decision about lifestyle products and services.

Chilibeli

Seed Round in 2019
Chilibeli is a social commerce platform that connects manufacturers/farmers with agents directly through various messaging tools. The company empowers farmers and its network of agents to earn extra income with ease and flexibility by streamlining the end-to-end supply chain. It aims to help more local farmers, agents, and consumers benefit from the social economy. The company was founded in 2019 by Alex Feng, Damon Yue, and Matt Li. It is based in Setiabudi, Jakarta,

Freewill

Seed Round in 2019
Freewill is a beauty company that specializes in personalized hair care products. It creates and custom hair products based on each individual’s unique requirements, lifestyle, and environmental conditions. Its system analyzes the response and creates a product that has the power to solve hair problems and fulfill all hair goals. Its proprietary algorithm analyzes over 1.7 billion formulations to create exclusive, custom-made formulas for each user from up to 68 high-impact ingredients. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Jaipur, India.

Rheo TV

Seed Round in 2019
Rheo TV is a game-streaming platform that aims to make professional game streaming a mainstream career option in India by building an entertainment ecosystem that drives engagement and monetization. Today, India has nearly 200 million active gamers on smartphones. Ubiquitous internet infrastructure and affordable smartphones are leading to the increasing popularity of multiplayer online gaming in India, and Rheo TV is tapping into this phenomenon.

DealShare

Series A in 2019
DealShare is a Social Commerce Startup. The company, DealShare, focuses on middle and lower income population in mid-tier cities

Cognicept Systems

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Cognicept Systems provides tech stack that enables humans to control anywhere globally and resolve issues using machine learning. They also provide Human-in-the-loop (HITL) error handling with their telerobotic networking technology and remote robot trainers. Their supervised autonomy products make unpredictable applications reliable and enable use cases that were previously impossible.

Classplus

Venture Round in 2019
Classplus is a mobile first SaaS platform that enables private coaching institutes to streamline their video distribution, payments, communication and online assessments through a single platform.

PerroMart

Seed Round in 2019
PerroMart is an O2O pet care company. Having started as an ecommerce platform, the company is now moving into an omnichannel business model to reach a larger proportion of Southeast Asia’s pet owners who still shop offline. It also looks to add new services, such as vet care and grooming, to cover the entire value chain.

InVideo

Seed Round in 2019
InVideo video creation platform that helps to make professional videos from premium templates, images, and music. The platform also helps publishers, media companies, and brands to expand audience engagement through the power of video content. It allows users to create videos from scratch, convert existing pieces of static content into videos, and even add automated voiceovers in native languages. InVideo cuts the time to create a professional quality video by over 90% and allows the creator to focus on impact and message. The platform generated over 800,000 users from more than 150 countries who have created videos in over 75 languages. InVideo was founded in 2017 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Hevo Data

Seed Round in 2019
Hevo Data Inc. is a data integration services provider that offers an automated platform designed to connect and transfer data from a variety of sources to multiple destinations, including databases, cloud storage, and streaming services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Hevo's platform facilitates real-time data pipelines for reporting and analytics, enabling users to analyze data across different formats and silos. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including fintech, hospitality, e-commerce, healthcare, and edtech, helping organizations gain deeper insights into their users and customers.

MyShubhLife

Series A in 2019
MyShubhLife is a full stack financial services provider for the Next Half Billion. With Real-time analytics and credit reports based on alternative data, MyShubhLife reaches unserved and underserved market segments to provide meaningful financial inclusion. MyShubhLife has further strengthened its financial inclusion goal through its financial wellness program for corporates and individuals by expanding its portfolio to include Mini and Micro loans, Insurance, Mutual Fund SIPS, Tax filing service and more.

Picterra

Seed Round in 2019
Picterra SA operates an online platform that automates artificial intelligence (AI) workflows for object detection to extract geo-information. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Écublens, Switzerland, the company integrates AI with satellite, drone, and aerial data to help users monitor and anticipate environmental changes. Picterra serves various sectors, including aerial imaging and mapping, financial services, insurance, journalism, precision agriculture, real estate, utilities, infrastructure, as well as public organizations and NGOs. The platform is designed to empower users by allowing them to train and customize AI models without requiring programming or deep learning expertise, thus facilitating the extraction of relevant geo-information tailored to their specific needs.

WhiteHat Jr.

Series A in 2019
WhiteHat Jr is a Live online 1:1 platform that connects kids age 5-12 to top early childhood coding teachers, all from the comfort of your home. WhiteHat Jr teaches kids the fundamentals of coding logic, structure and algorithmic thinking to help kids generate creative outcomes. Your kids use code to build their own games, animation and apps, fundamentally changing their relationship to technology from consumer to creator. Our curriculum is designed by IIT/ IIM alum. Our mission is to empower a whole generation to become creators versus consumers of technology.

Yelo

Seed Round in 2019
yelo is a mobile only peer-to-peer platform. Its your locally connected friend which has a social referral system that puts you in touch with the right person with whom your network graph is connected with (not Facebook!). You can directly connect and chat with the supply/service-provider to solve your problems in the fastest way possible. On the supply side, anyone with just a smartphone can enlist himself for his skills, talent or passion; get referred for a query or monetize direct leads. yelo monetizes leads with a freemium model.

Vedantu

Series C in 2019
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.

Indifi Technologies

Series C in 2019
Indifi Technologies Pvt. Ltd. operates an online platform that connects lenders and borrowers to provide loans. The company offers different lifecycle support services for lenders, which include marketing and customer relationship management (CRM), data aggregation, data analysis, on-ground support, loan monitoring, and payment management. It serves clients in e-commerce, travel, hospitality, retail, and trading businesses. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Gurugram, India.

1mg

Series D in 2019
1mg is a digital consumer healthcare platform based in Gurgaon, Haryana, India, launched in 2015. It aims to make healthcare more accessible, understandable, and affordable for users. The platform allows individuals to find detailed information about medicines prescribed by doctors and purchase them directly. Users can search for medications based on ailments, drug classes, companies, and brands. Additionally, 1mg features a doctor platform designed to help users locate suitable healthcare professionals for their needs. The company also offers a diagnostics service that enhances transparency and cost-effectiveness for lab tests, empowering Indian consumers and caregivers to choose the right healthcare services at competitive prices.

Bounce

Series C in 2019
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Needslist

Venture Round in 2019
NeedsList PBC operates a digital platform designed to connect individual and corporate donors with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to facilitate humanitarian aid. Established in 2016 and based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the platform focuses on assisting refugees, supporting local economies, and promoting grassroots innovations. It partners with local aid organizations to identify urgent needs and utilizes local suppliers for quick and sustainable delivery of food, transportation, and essential supplies. Users can engage with the platform by donating cash, purchasing products, or volunteering. NeedsList emphasizes transparency and efficiency in its operations, providing real-time impact metrics to help partner organizations monitor their activities and outcomes. The company generates revenue through commissions from affiliate suppliers and enterprise users of its platform.

Platzi

Series A in 2019
Platzi Inc. operates an online education platform that offers live and recorded classes focusing on design, marketing, and programming. The platform provides professional courses in areas such as web development, online marketing, interface design, and server administration. With a completion rate of 70%, Platzi serves over 80,000 students globally, emphasizing real-time collaboration between learners and industry experts. The courses are designed to help students acquire in-demand skills relevant to the tech industry, utilizing video and interactive lessons in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. Founded in 2010 and originally named Mejorando.la, the company rebranded to Platzi Inc. in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The platform not only facilitates project file sharing and note exchange among classmates but also offers technical support to enhance the learning experience.

Pratilipi

Series B in 2019
Pratilipi is a platform which brings readers, writers and their stories together. From the next door neighbour reading stories in the afternoon, to the funny college kid downstairs, millions of people around you are using Pratilipi to discover, express and share their stories in the language they love.

Healthkart

Series G in 2019
HealthKart is a company that specializes in health and nutritional supplements for consumers of all age groups. Established in 2011, it has developed into a prominent online destination for fitness enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of products including protein supplements, weight loss solutions, hair care kits, and various health foods and drinks. The company aims to support individuals in achieving their fitness goals by providing quality products and fostering a community for fitness enthusiasts to connect and share their experiences.

Doubtnut

Seed Round in 2019
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.

Zestmoney

Series B in 2019
ZestMoney is a consumer lending FinTech company based in India that offers digital equated monthly installments (EMIs) without requiring a credit card or a credit score. Founded in 2016 by Priya Sharma, Lizzie Chapman, and Ashish Anantharaman, the company aims to make EMI payments accessible to a broader audience. By leveraging mobile technology, digital banking, and artificial intelligence, ZestMoney has reached millions of consumers across India. The company is supported by prominent global investors in digital financial services, including PayU, Ribbit Capital, and Omidyar Networks.

WhiteHat Jr.

Seed Round in 2019
WhiteHat Jr is a Live online 1:1 platform that connects kids age 5-12 to top early childhood coding teachers, all from the comfort of your home. WhiteHat Jr teaches kids the fundamentals of coding logic, structure and algorithmic thinking to help kids generate creative outcomes. Your kids use code to build their own games, animation and apps, fundamentally changing their relationship to technology from consumer to creator. Our curriculum is designed by IIT/ IIM alum. Our mission is to empower a whole generation to become creators versus consumers of technology.

Cambridge Blockchain

Series A in 2019
Cambridge Blockchain develops blockchain-based identity management and compliance software solutions for financial institutions. The company provides an identity management platform for multinational banks financial institutions that puts control of personal identity data back in the hands of the end-user. It returns control of personal data back to users while delivering the benefits of trusted, distributed identity to consumers and organizations. Alex Oberhauser, Alok Bhargava, and Matthew Commons founded it in 2015, with its headquarters in Cambridge in Massachusetts.

Terbium Labs

Series B in 2019
Terbium Labs offers Matchlight, the world’s most comprehensive and only fully private dark web data monitoring solution, capable of quickly finding stolen data and minimizing the damage caused by a data breach. Terbium Labs was founded by Michael Moore and Danny Rogers in 2013 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.