1Crowd
Venture capitalPre-SeedβSeries A Β· 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
1Crowd positions itself around India's projected economic expansion, aiming to give investors access to a curated portfolio of high-potential early-stage startups. The firm provides seed funding and follow-on support through subsequent rounds, while actively collaborating on financial planning, organizational structure, culture building, and strategic planning. It leverages its network to connect portfolio companies with key clients and partners, and applies a hands-on engagement model intended to drive returns. The firm democratizes access to venture investing, letting investors participate in breakout companies through a 'winners' strategy backed by a leadership team with extensive investment management and banking experience.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team Β· 3 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 34 of 44 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning Γ9Enterprise Software Γ5Hardware Γ5SaaS Γ5Biotech Γ4Digital Health Γ4EdTech Γ4Fintech Γ4
HQs:IndiaΓ20United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 44 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAkasha Labdhi is developing ANTARIKSHAB, an expandable space habitat aimed at orbital logistics, space habitation, microgravity experiments, and defense applications.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechBengaluru, IN
Co-investorsLVX Ventures
Co-investorsSucSEED Indovation
Alepa Farm is a vertically integrated organic dairy farm that produces and sells cow milk and dairy products such as paneer, ghee, and curd from its own herd of 500 cows.
AgTechDirect to ConsumerFoodTechBasvapatna, Hassan District, IN
Alyve Health offers health plans combining cashless OPD wallets, diagnostics, annual checkups, online consultations, chronic care, and wellness tools such as habit coaching and health challenges.
Digital HealthInsurTechWellness & Fitness
Shashank Avadhani
Co-investorsAxilor VenturesInHealth VenturesTrifecta Capital Advisors
Arogya Finance provides medical loans to underserved populations in India using alternative risk assessment tools to finance patients outside the formal banking system.
FintechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMumbai, IN
Jose Peter(Co-founder)Dheeraj Batra(Co-founder)
Avammune is a drug discovery company developing novel therapeutics for hard-to-treat solid tumors using computational chemistry, immunology, and targeted radiotherapeutics.
BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices
Co-investorsCapital2BShastra VC
CloudWorx builds browser-based digital twins that visualize and monitor industrial assets in real-time without requiring GPU servers, serving manufacturing plants, utilities, ports, and logistics operations.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareBangalore, IN
Yuvraj Tomar(Founder / CEO)inKaushik Bharadwaj(Co-Founder / CTO)in
Co-investorsExpert DOJOSucSEED Indovation
Co-investorsBetter CapitalChakra Growth FundRiso Capital
Eon Space Labs designs, develops, and manufactures optical payloads and imaging systems for satellites, drones, and ground platforms, serving applications in agriculture, surveillance, natural resources, and disaster management.
AgTechHardwareSpace Tech
Co-investorsAxilor VenturesBeyond CapitalBeyond Capital Ventures
goSTOPS operates a network of 30+ hostels across India offering accommodation in dorm beds, private rooms, and shared spaces designed for solo travelers, backpackers, and digital nomads.
Travel & Hospitality
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersThe Chennai AngelsVU Venture Partners
GreenJams manufactures Agrocrete, a carbon-negative building material made from upcycled crop residues and industrial byproducts that replaces conventional bricks and cement blocks in construction.
Climate TechConstruction TechNew Materials
Co-investorsMalpani Ventures
Haystack Analytics develops an NGS-based diagnostic test (UID) for rapid pathogen identification in sepsis and infectious disease cases, targeting clinicians and hospitals.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Infilect provides AI-powered image recognition and autonomous agents for retail execution, enabling brands and retailers to monitor shelf compliance, optimize inventory, and validate trade claims through analysis of in-store photos and videos.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningRetail Tech
Intugine offers supply chain visibility and logistics technology solutions, and runs a partner program for resellers, consulting firms, and technology providers in the supply chain domain.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBengaluru, IN
Co-investorsMela VenturesSupermorpheus
Karma (yourkarma.com) is a New York City-based company; public sources fetched provide no substantive verified detail about its business.
FintechNew York City, US
Co-investorsTechstarsVTF CapitalInitialized CapitalRothenberg VenturesSusquehanna Growth EquityTiger Global Management+1 more
Karma Primary Healthcare designs, builds, and operates primary healthcare systems for underserved communities in India, combining on-ground care delivery with an integrated digital health platform.
Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsBeyond Capital
Kreedo provides a play-based curriculum and support framework for preschools and early-year schools serving children aged 2-8, aligned with India's National Education Policy.
EdTech
Co-investorsThe Chennai Angels
Ivory is a digital health platform offering gamified neuroscience-backed cognitive assessments and habit-building tools for individuals and healthcare providers to track brain health and detect early cognitive decline.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Co-investorsIIMA VenturesTDV PartnersCapital-A
Co-investorsMyAsiaVCSupermorpheusUpsparks Capital
Mynvax develops engineered protein subunit vaccines using a protein stabilization platform, including influenza vaccine candidates based on stabilized hemagglutinin regions and thermo-tolerant vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 variants.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtech
Co-investorsBIRACSID Venture PartnersLVX Ventures
Co-investorsJITO Angel Network
Co-investorsSprint VcSucSEED Indovation
Rocketium offers AI Studio, a service combining AI agents, creative intelligence, and human design experts to produce on-brand, campaign-ready marketing and advertising creative assets.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Co-investorsArka Venture LabsEMERGENT VENTURESFundamental VCTenacity Ventures
Rubick AI provides an AI-powered operating system for e-commerce that manages product data, brand onboarding, and catalog optimization for marketplaces and brands.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaS
Co-investorsWindrose Capital
SimYog provides EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) simulation software for hardware design teams to identify and resolve EMI/EMC issues during the design phase before physical lab testing.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsHardware
Co-investorsIdeaspring CapitalMela Ventures
Snackible is an Indian snack brand that sells curated boxes of packaged health-focused snacks such as baked chips, puffs, chikki, and biscuit sticks made from ingredients like millet, ragi, jowar, and quinoa.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsJITO Angel Network
SynThera manufactures bioactive glass and biomaterials for medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications including bone repair, tissue regeneration, and dental care.
BiotechMedical DevicesNew Materials
Tessol develops cold chain technology solutions for temperature-controlled storage and distribution, covering secondary and tertiary distribution vehicles, cold rooms, and home-delivery frozen boxes and bags.
CleantechFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsAnkur CapitalMela Ventures
The Policy Exchange provides digital solutions for life insurance policyholders facing financial hardship, offering policy assignment, loans against policies, and premium financing services in India.
FintechInsurTech
Co-investorsRajasthan Venture Capital Fund
Zerocircle develops microplastic-free packaging materials using natural compounds to replace conventional plastic packaging.
Circular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsMumbai, IN
Co-investorsDholakia VenturesTrousdale Ventures
ZipGrid provides financial accounting and operational finance software for businesses, enabling transparent billing, automated collections, bank reconciliation, and audit-ready accounting records.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsMalpani VenturesJLL Spark
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has 1Crowd made?
- 1Crowd has 43 tracked investments.
- What stage does 1Crowd invest at?
- 1Crowd invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does 1Crowd focus on?
- 1Crowd focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Who does 1Crowd co-invest with?
- 1Crowd most often shares deals with SucSEED Indovation, Axilor Ventures, Mela Ventures, among 36 tracked co-investors.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamCampden Insights | Anil Gudibande | 1Crowd
Campden Family Connect Β· Anil Gudibande
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