Good Capital
Venture capitalMt. Pleasant · Seed–Series A · 13 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 · 13 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 30 of 35 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×9E-commerce ×5Climate Tech ×4Consumer ×4Healthtech ×4Cleantech ×3Cloud Computing ×3
HQs:India×17United States×10
Who they back
founder profiles across 19 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×82 founders×83 founders×3
Where their founders studiedfrom 30 founders with education data
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay ×5Indian 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 30 founders with career history
Practo ×4McKinsey & Company ×3Evalueserve ×2Flipkart ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
1 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 29 with degree data)
Investments · 35 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 22023 · 12022 · 611 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 CapitalInvestopadLeo Capital VenturesPeak XV Partners+15 more
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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
Co-investorsMatrixAccelB CapitalBlume VenturesLoyal VCSummit Partners
Accacia offers an AI-powered ERP platform that tracks carbon emissions across properties for real estate developers and infrastructure providers.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechPropTechSingapore, IN
Annu Talreja(Founder)inPiyush Chitkara(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(Co-Founder & CEO)inKevan Dodhia(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsY Combinatorboundless ventures
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-investorsInvestopadAntler
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
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
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-investorsInnospark VenturesInvestopadTrifecta Capital AdvisorsV3 VenturesOmidyar Network India
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(Founder & CEO)inDouglas Wightman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardChamath Palihapitiya(Director)in
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Alumni VenturesB CapitalBasecamp FundBeyond CapitalBlueYard Capital+40 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-investorsInvestopad
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-investorsBright Pixel CapitalCommerce VenturesDnx VenturesHabitat PartnersInvestopadLifeX Ventures+2 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 VenturesPeak XV PartnersSaama CapitalSauce.vcAlteria Capital
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
Next-generation home appliance brand with a design-first approach.
Shalabh Gupta(Founder)in
Co-investorsVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Vertex Ventures
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.
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-investorsInvestopad
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-investorsAccelInvestopadVibe CapitalVillage GlobalY CombinatorAccel India+2 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 FundCongruent VenturesEclipse VenturesFoothill Ventures+17 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 CapitalVibe 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-investorsInvestopadWestern Technology InvestmentEniac VenturesWTI
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+3 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 VenturesLG Technology VenturesSamsung Next+3 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-investorsInvestopad
Xhipment offers a centralized digital platform for freight forwarding that consolidates booking, documentation, tracking, and alerts.
FintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsBetter CapitalInvestopad
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.
Propacity
Exits · 1
1 IPOsMeeshoNSE: MEESHO
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAlpha · enablersinvestment.com · Sep 14, 2026
Nuuk · europesays.com · Sep 8, 2026
Cleantech · indianstartupnews.com · Aug 31, 2026
Orange Health Labs · digitalhealthnews.com · Jul 31, 2026
Meesho · inc42.com · Jul 17, 2026
Groq · groq.com · Jun 22, 2026
Solar Square · fortuneindia.com · Jun 16, 2026
Acacia · buyoutsinsider.com · May 12, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Good Capital made?
- Good Capital has 35 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 95 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamThe Accidental VC | Arjun Malhotra @ Good Capital - YouTube
Founder Thesis · Arjun Malhotra
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