Good Capital
Venture capitalMt. Pleasant · Seed–Series A · 14 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Good Capital targets India's low-trust, high-touch economy, where consumers favor trusted human intermediaries over impersonal online brands. The firm backs companies that use AI to augment these on-the-ground partners, automating systematic coordination while preserving the human relationships that build trust and drive conversion. Its portfolio spans consumer, commerce, fintech, and labor-market platforms, with early investments including category-defining companies. The approach emphasizes conviction in founders and support for businesses expanding access to financial products, jobs, and services for aspirational Indian audiences.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 14 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesFounder mafia
2 people who came through Good Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 32 of 40 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×13SaaS ×9E-commerce ×5Enterprise Software ×5Healthtech ×5Climate Tech ×4Consumer ×4Marketing Tech ×4
HQs:India×16United States×12Singapore×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 19 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×82 founders×83 founders×3
Where their founders studiedfrom 27 founders with education data
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay ×4Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi ×3Harvard Business School ×2Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad ×2Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur ×2National Institute of Technology Karnataka ×2The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 27 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×13Computer Science ×8Business & Management ×5Economics ×3Finance & Accounting ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 28 founders with career history
Practo ×4McKinsey & Company ×3Oracle ×3Evalueserve ×2Flipkart ×2Google ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
1 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 29 with degree data)
Investments · 40 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 22023 · 12022 · 712 dated
Meesho operates an online marketplace that connects small businesses and individual entrepreneurs with customers across India, offering logistics, payments, and support services to help sellers manage their operations.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareBengaluru, IN
Vidit Aatrey(Founder/CEO)inSanjeev Barnwal(Founder/CTO)inSanjeev Kumar(Executive Officer, Director)Jatin Mazalcar(Executive Officer)in
BoardSumer Juneja(Director)inMohit Bhatnagar(Director)in
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalElevation CapitalFJ LabsInvestopadLeo Capital Ventures+22 more
Acacia designs and manufactures optical networking components and systems, including silicon photonics solutions and coherent optical interconnects for cloud data centers, AI clusters, carrier networks, submarine cables, and satellite communications.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureHardware
Benny Mikkelsen(Founder)Christian Rasmussen(Founder)Mehrdad Givehchi(Founder)
Co-investorsMatrixAccelB CapitalBlume VenturesLoyal VCSummit Partners
Accacia offers an AI-powered ERP and carbon-tracking platform that helps real estate developers and infrastructure providers measure and manage carbon emissions across their properties.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechPropTechSingapore, SG
Piyush Chitkara(Founder)inAnnu Talreja(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelIlluminate FinancialAC VenturesB Capital GroupB4 CapitalB Capital+2 more
Expoze.io is a platform that uses computer vision to predict visual attention and generate heatmaps for images, helping creators and designers understand which elements capture viewer attention.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Co-investorsCapital MillsEmphasis VenturesVenture Highway
Alter provides an authentication layer and vault for AI agents to securely access third-party APIs and SaaS platforms.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Srikar Dandamuraju(Founder)inKevan Dodhia(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinatorboundless venturesDeVCDavidovs Venture CollectiveFortify VenturesWaikit Lau
ApniBus is an online platform for booking intercity bus tickets across India, aggregating over 1 lakh bus services and 3.5 lakh routes with partnerships including RSRTC (Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation).
MarketplacesMobility & TransportationTravel & HospitalityJaipur, IN
Ravi Yadav(Founder)inSunny G.(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntlerInvestopadMars Shot VenturesVersion One Ventures
Babynama is a pediatrician-led telemedicine platform that provides 24/7 WhatsApp-based access to doctors and specialists for parents from pregnancy through early childhood.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsInvestopad
BetterPlace is a mental health clinic offering integrated diagnostic assessments and evidence-based treatment for conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, and schizophrenia.
HealthtechMental HealthIndia, IN
Akul
Co-investorsInvestopad
A VC-backed construction services company in India that designs, builds, and maintains retail infrastructure for construction projects.
Construction Tech
Co-investorsInvestopad
CharacterQuilt provides AI-powered campaign management that automates audience data collection, creative asset generation, and deployment across existing marketing tools like HubSpot, Marketo, and LinkedIn Ads.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSan Francisco, US
Clint Burgess(Founder)inBhairav Mehta(Founder)in
Co-investorsMoment Ventures, LlcNOMO VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAV CapitalBlast.Club+7 more
Cleantech Group provides market intelligence, investment advisory, and networking services to investors and corporate stakeholders in the cleantech sector.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Richard Youngman(CEO)in
Co-investorsWestRiver GroupB CapitalElevation CapitalInfo Edge VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersLowercarbon Capital
CloudChef builds hourly-wage kitchen robots that learn recipes from a single demonstration and operate across commercial kitchen stations such as prep, batch cooking, line cooking, griddle work, and packaging.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRobotics
Co-investorsInvestopadRocketship.vc
Denta embeds AI engineers into dental organizations to automate business operations and administrative processes using AI.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechInsurTechSan Francisco, US
Jack Beecher(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAcephale VenturesAV CapitalDTA Capital Advisors, LLCMetsu CapitalTwenty Two Ventures
Entri offers online courses and training programs, including a Montessori teacher certification program.
EdTechBoston, US
Rahul Ramesh(Executive Officer, Director)inMohammed Hisamuddin(Executive Officer, Director)Mohammed Hisam(Founder)inMohammud Peerun(Director)
Co-investors100x Entrepreneur FundInnospark VenturesInvestopadTrifecta Capital AdvisorsV3 VenturesGokul Rajaram+2 more
Groq designs and manufactures the LPU (Language Processing Unit), a chip purpose-built for AI inference, and operates GroqCloud, a platform for running inference workloads with low latency and cost efficiency across global data centers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingSemiconductorsPalo Alto, US
Jonathan Ross(CEO)inDouglas Wightman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardChamath Palihapitiya(Director)in
Co-investorsAccess Ventures (New York)Acequia Capital (AceCap)Alumni VenturesAxiom PartnersB CapitalBanca Investis — Family Office+72 more
HyperTrack offers APIs and SDKs that add location intelligence to shift work marketplaces, field service management, and CRM systems like HubSpot and Salesforce, covering planning, assigning, tracking, and verification of jobs.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBerkeley, US
Kashyap Deorah(Executive Officer, Director)inAbhishek Sharma(Director)
BoardSumir Chadha(Director)
Co-investorsInvestopadRocketship.vc
Keychain operates an AI-powered platform connecting CPG brands and retailers with contract manufacturers.
Oisin Hanrahan(Founder)inJordan Weitz(Founder)inUmang Dua(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlue Trail PartnersBoxGroupBright Pixel CapitalCollaborative FundCommerce VenturesDnx Ventures+9 more
LEAD provides end-to-end academic and marketing solutions for schools in India, focusing on school growth and management.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsGSV VenturesInvestopadElevar Equity
Mokobara designs and sells travel luggage and bags, including cabin luggage, backpacks, briefcases, totes, wallets, and trackers, with a focus on hardware and design details.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceBengaluru, IN
Navin Parwal(Founder)inSangeet Agrawal(Founder)in
Co-investorsAditya Birla VenturesAlteria CapitalPeak XV PartnersSaama CapitalSauce.vc
Neufin Energy develops renewable power solutions to make clean energy accessible and affordable for Indian businesses.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareMumbai, IN
Rahool Gadkari(Founder)inRushil Noronha(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter CapitalInvestopadSprint VcTime Zero Capital
Nuuk is a consumer home appliance brand selling products such as silent fans, air circulators, air fryers, juicers, cordless vacuum cleaners, garment steamers, and room heaters.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardware
Shalabh Gupta(Founder)in
Co-investorspeerchequeVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Vertex Ventures
OnArrival provides a full-stack travel platform that enables businesses to embed flights, hotels, insurance, activities, and ancillaries into their offerings.
SaaSTravel & Hospitality
Ankit Sawant(Founder)in
Co-investors8i VenturesAntlerInvestopad
Orange Health Labs operates a home-based diagnostic testing service in Indian cities, offering sample collection within 30 minutes and lab results within 6 hours.
HealthtechMedical DevicesBengaluru, IN
Tarun Bhambra(Founder)inDhruv Gupta(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelAroa Venture PartnersBertelsmann India InvestmentsBlackSoilGeneral CatalystInvestopad+14 more
Oyela is an online retailer offering apparel in a range of sizes, positioning itself around making global fashion trends accessible to shoppers.
ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechGurgaon, IN
Anjan Kumar Patel(Founder)in
Co-investorsEximius VenturesInvestopadUpsparks CapitalPrime Venture Partners
Redwood Materials deploys large-scale energy storage systems for data centers and grid power while recycling batteries to recover critical minerals like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and copper as a domestic source of these materials.
Circular EconomyEnergyNew MaterialsCarson City, US
JB Straubel(Founder & CEO)inKevin Kassekert(Executive Officer)Jason Thompson(Executive Officer)in
BoardDavid Danielson(Director)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCoatue ManagementCollaborative FundCollective LiquidityCongruent VenturesDeepwater Asset Management+22 more
Rio Health delivers prescription medicines, personal care, baby-care, and everyday health essentials to customers' doors via WhatsApp orders, with delivery in 15–30 minutes and no minimum order or delivery fee.
Digital HealthE-commerceHealthtech
Co-investorsInvestopad
Skillbee is a job platform and app connecting international migrant blue-collar workers with employers in the Gulf and Europe.
Neelankarai, IN
Ravichandra Gautham V(Founder)in
Co-investorsFirst ChequeInvestopadWamda CapitalAccess Bridge VenturesVibe Capital
MariaDB provides an open source relational database and a fully managed cloud database service supporting private, public, hybrid, and multicloud deployments, with features including columnar analytics, JSON functionality, and Oracle compatibility.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSilicon Valley, US
Jags Ramnarayan(Founder)in
Co-investorsEniac VenturesInvestopadWestern Technology InvestmentWTI
SolarSquare designs and installs rooftop solar panel systems for homes, housing societies, and businesses across India, handling inspection, installation, subsidy, financing (EMI plans), and post-installation maintenance.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Neeraj Jain(Co-Founder)inNikhil Nahar(Co-Founder)inShreya Mishra(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsB Capital GroupBetter CapitalElevation CapitalInvestopadLightspeed Venture PartnersLowercarbon Capital+4 more
Spatial is a Unity-powered platform for building, hosting, and scaling interactive 3D experiences across web, mobile, and VR, including branded games, virtual stores, and training environments.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEdTechGamingSaaSNew York City, US
Anand Agarawala(Founder)inJinha Lee(Founder)in
Co-investorsExpaGarage CapitalInvestopadKakao VenturesLerer HippeauLG Technology Ventures+4 more
Tamasha is an AI-first social platform offering multiplayer social games, 1:1 chats, audio rooms, and anonymous emotional expression spaces designed to help people connect and interact.
ConsumerGamingSocialBengaluru, IN
Co-investorsChiratae VenturesFirst ChequeIncubate FundInvestopadTitan Capital
WealthyIN Broking Private Limited operates a stockbroking and depository participant business, providing trading and demat account services to retail investors in India.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSBengaluru, IN
Prashant Gupta(Founder)inAditya Agarwal(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalEmphasis VenturesGlobevestorInvestopadTracxn labsBertelsmann India Investments+1 more
Whatmore develops a content engine for e-commerce brands to create, distribute, and monetize product content at scale without traditional photoshoots.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaSSan Jose, US
Prabhu Sahoo(Engineer · Deal-closer)inShyam Srinivas(Builder · Systems thinker)in
Co-investorsCallapina CapitalInvestopad
Xhipment offers a centralized digital platform for freight forwarding that consolidates booking, documentation, tracking, and alerts.
FintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsBetter CapitalInvestopadTitan Capital
Wilmington, US
Amit Bagaria(Founder)
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalInvestopad
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Betterplace HealthPropacityRio AISpatialXneeti
Exits · 1
1 IPOsMeeshoNSE: MEESHO
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesGroq Inc · groq.com · Jun 22, 2026
CharacterQuilt · ycombinator.com · May 11, 2026
Redwood Materials · finsmes.com · Jan 30, 2026
Wealthy · bestvantageinvestments.com · Nov 26, 2025
Alter · ycombinator.com · Aug 15, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Good Capital made?
- Good Capital has 40 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Good Capital invest at?
- Good Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Good Capital focus on?
- Good Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Fintech, Marketplaces.
- Where is Good Capital located?
- Good Capital is headquartered in Mt. Pleasant, IN.
- Does Good Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Good Capital leads investment rounds.
- Who does Good Capital co-invest with?
- Good Capital most often shares deals with Investopad, B Capital Group, Better Capital, among 86 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamThe Accidental VC | Arjun Malhotra @ Good Capital - YouTube
Founder Thesis · Arjun Malhotra
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