Investor Focus
ENTERPRISE LIFECYCLE
Seed +
Pre-Series A
INVESTMENT SIZE
100k-
250k
SECTORAL FOCUS
Tech-Led ventures across Sectors
SIZE OF FUND
Series of SPV’s.
First SPV to $2M
Our Vision
We can help these entrepreneurs in their journey, both tactically and strategically on range of topics but not limited to financing & funds, go to market, business development, technology development, operational excellence.
We hope to nurture over 100 entrepreneur & impact life of around 50000 families, directly & indirectly by 2030.
Fund Philosophy
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EARLY
STAGE
We believe in catching them young. We prefer to invest in start-ups in Seed/Pre-Series A stage.
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DIGITAL
FIRST
Our preference is for start-ups which are leveraging technology to gain differentiation or operational edge.
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SECTOR
NEUTRAL
We are sector agnostic but generally prefer consumer facing businesses, healthcare, deep tech.
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GLOBAL
OUTLOOK
We are open to make investments across the world, and like opportunities which have potential to be global.
Our Portfolio
- https://3ndiagnostics.com/
- Bangalore
Integrated Engineering Solutions
With over 15 years of experience, the company specializes in delivering turnkey solutions in electrical, instrumentation, automation, fire safety, building systems, HVAC, and modular substations, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- https://gro.club
- Bangalore
A new way to own. Buy and upgrade Anytime.
Bangalore based start-up focuses on providing accessories required by kids while growing up like: bicycles, cradles, prams etc. They offer these accessories on a subscription basis so that parents can keep upgrading to the right size accessory as kids grow up.
- www.lynx.in
- Bangalore
Sustainable transport for corporates in our exploding smart-cities
Lynx is a Bangalore based start-up that focuses on providing corporates with solutions around employee transportation. With its fleet of electric cars and buses, Lynx makes sure that our cities stay clean and employees happy.
- www.imaginest.com
- Bangalore
Dream home interiors -
realized!
Modern day homes need to reflect the persona of new age buyers. Imaginest is a clutter-breaking start-up in this area with a strong focus on technology, visualizations and mass customization. Everything home buyers can imagine is now real!
- https://3ndiagnostics.com/
- Bangalore
Driven to personalize cancer diagnostics and therapy for a real impact.
A US-based startup focused on personalizing cancer diagnostics and therapy, with technology that helps pathologists identify aggressive cancers and enables oncologists to provide more precise treatment.
- www.yantralive.in
- Bangalore
An end to end solution provider for Heavy Earth Moving Equipment
Yantra's AI based platform enables buyers, sellers and customers to eliminate enormous inefficiencies in the sector and create fulfilment through deliveries, professional advice, loans and insurance; all of it with zero working capital.
- www.absolute.in
- Bangalore
A fresh wave of innovation in fashion trends
Bangalore based start-up focused on addressing white spaces in the fashion apparel segment. Aspire to create a portfolio of brands each addressing an emerging white space need of customers
Leadership Team
Umesh Sangurmath
CO-FOUNDER | DIRECTOR
Umesh Sangurmath
NITK-Suratkal | Wipro | Serial Entrepreneur
Umesh likes to experiment. In doing so, he exhibits a curiosity that would rival a child’s. A perfectionist at heart, details delight him.
Gurdarshan Singh Brar
CO-FOUNDER | PARTNER
Gurdarshan Singh Brar
PEC-Chandigarh, IISc-Bangalore, Symbiosis-Pune | Wipro
Gurdarshan is a technologist at heart and loves the stories on how tech can be used to improve lives. His areas of interest are Consumer Tech, AI and Data Science.
Saurabh Laddha
CO-FOUNDER | PARTNER
Saurabh Laddha
SGSITS-Indore, IIM-Bangalore | Capgemini, Deutsche Post, DXC
Passionate about entrepreneurship, Saurabh loves translating ideas into reality. He enjoys solving real-world problems using technology.
Umesh Sangurmath
CO-FOUNDER | DIRECTOR
Umesh Sangurmath
NITK-Suratkal | Wipro | Serial Entrepreneur
Umesh likes to experiment. In doing so, he exhibits a curiosity that would rival a child’s. A perfectionist at heart, details delight him.
Gurdarshan Singh Brar
CO-FOUNDER | PARTNER
Gurdarshan Singh Brar
PEC-Chandigarh, IISc-Bangalore, Symbiosis-Pune | Wipro
Gurdarshan is a technologist at heart and loves the stories on how tech can be used to improve lives. His areas of interest are Consumer Tech, AI and Data Science.
Saurabh Laddha
CO-FOUNDER | PARTNER
Saurabh Laddha
SGSITS-Indore, IIM-Bangalore | Capgemini, Deutsche Post, DXC
Passionate about entrepreneurship, Saurabh loves translating ideas into reality. He enjoys solving real-world problems using technology.
Board of Advisors
Himanshu Rai
Himanshu Rai
Currently, the Director of IIM Indore, Dr. Himanshu Rai has authored several bestselling books, and his TEDx talk on “Ethical Leadership: Lessons from the Vedas” won him several accolades. He provides consultancy to the Indian Government, World bank and corporates. He is an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad and NITK, Surathkal and is the Chairperson of several institutions and has been honored with numerous awards and honors.
Vipul Parekh
Vipul Parekh
With considerable experience in angel and PE investing across sectors, Vipul Parekh, the co-founder at Big Basket is a successful entrepreneur and has expertise in building strong teams that deliver results. He is also an alumnus of IIM, Bangalore.
Sadashiv
Sadashiv
Sadashiv has been at the forefront of Indian Retail evolution leading Future Retail as the CEO from 2010. Prior to this he has worked with Future Bazaar, HUL and Asian Paints in senior leadership roles. He has deep expertise in Retail, FMCG and is passionate about nurturing and mentoring entrepreneur. He is an alumnus of NIT-K and XLRI, Jamshedpurd
Kushal
Kushal
Kushal has over 25 years experience in international financial markets across Investment Management, Credit Markets and Corporate Banking. An alumni of NITK, Suratkal and IIM-Bangalore, he has operated as a Private Investor where he is engaged either as a Board Member or as an active shareholder at a number of European start-ups.
Bhaskar Anand Rao
Bhaskar Anand Rao
Bhaskar Anand Rao has over 30 years of experience in leadership positions across finance, business development, and entrepreneurship in India and international organizations. He has expertise in corporate finance, investor relations, equity and debt fundraising, project financing, M&A transactions, cash-flow management, policies & process formulation, start-up operations, corporate governance, legal, secretarial & compliance functions. He is currently the CFO at BIAL and a board director across a range of businesses and infra services. He is an alumnus of St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, and an All-India rank holder for ACA from ICAI.
Himanshu Rai
Himanshu Rai
Currently, the Director of IIM Indore, Dr. Himanshu Rai has authored several bestselling books, and his TEDx talk on “Ethical Leadership: Lessons from the Vedas” won him several accolades. He provides consultancy to the Indian Government, World bank and corporates. He is an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad and NITK, Surathkal and is the Chairperson of several institutions and has been honored with numerous awards and honors.
Vipul Parekh
Vipul Parekh
With considerable experience in angel and PE investing across sectors, Vipul Parekh, the co-founder at Big Basket is a successful entrepreneur and has expertise in building strong teams that deliver results. He is also an alumnus of IIM, Bangalore.
Sadashiv
Sadashiv
Sadashiv has been at the forefront of Indian Retail evolution leading Future Retail as the CEO from 2010. Prior to this he has worked with Future Bazaar, HUL and Asian Paints in senior leadership roles. He has deep expertise in Retail, FMCG and is passionate about nurturing and mentoring entrepreneur. He is an alumnus of NIT-K and XLRI, Jamshedpurd
Kushal
Kushal
Kushal has over 25 years experience in international financial markets across Investment Management, Credit Markets and Corporate Banking. An alumni of NITK, Suratkal and IIM-Bangalore, he has operated as a Private Investor where he is engaged either as a Board Member or as an active shareholder at a number of European start-ups.
Bhaskar Anand Rao
Bhaskar Anand Rao
Bhaskar Anand Rao has over 30 years of experience in leadership positions across finance, business development, and entrepreneurship in India and international organizations. He has expertise in corporate finance, investor relations, equity and debt fundraising, project financing, M&A transactions, cash-flow management, policies & process formulation, start-up operations, corporate governance, legal, secretarial & compliance functions. He is currently the CFO at BIAL and a board director across a range of businesses and infra services. He is an alumnus of St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, and an All-India rank holder for ACA from ICAI.