Investing in non-confirming founders with audacious goals.
From pre- seed to paper napkin idea, we are here to get you started. We are backed by startups and operators, we are committed to invest in non- conforming founders very early in their journey.
We are a technology agnostic early stage investing partner and invest in Indian and global founders.
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Lead Investors
Shalini Prakash
Shalini is an investor in early stage startups, and has mentored and worked with several founders. For her thought leadership in VC and startup trends, she was recognised as LinkedIn top voice in 2017 and was featured in the 40 under 40 in the Alternate Investments India list and Business World's top investors in India list. She was ex- Partner at 500Startups a Silicon Valley based fund.
As a generalist VC who has invested in several startups, her prominent investments include Dealshare, Koo, Niramai, Spotdraft and more. With experience in investing across multiple sectors, Shalini has invested in 40+ companies in its seed and early stages.
Amiya Pathak
Amiya is a 2X entrepreneur with stong technology and operational experience. He is a IIT-K and IIM-C Alumus.
Previously, he co-founded ZipDial, which was acquired by Twitter in 2015. In 2014, ZipDial was ranked the 8th most innovative company in the world in FastCompany's list of the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies. He led Products at Coinbase recently.
100+ investments
250+
founders
$3 Bn+
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valuation
1
unicorn
2
Soonicorn
*Combined experience over different investing stints
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Through our Purple Seed Capital, we will back founders who are committed to giving shape and meaning to the pressing challenges around us, and shape meaningful solutions.
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