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growX Ventures

Venture capital

Bangalore · Pre-Seed–Growth · 13 people tracked

Also known as growX

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Investment thesis

growX Ventures backs B2B and enterprise technology startups, with a particular emphasis on tech, deep tech, and even more advanced deep tech. The firm is sector-agnostic within B2B and stage-agnostic, investing at the earliest phases (pre-revenue, pre-product, pre-launch) and also participating in early-growth, mid-stage rounds of high-growth companies alongside trusted GPs. It looks for opportunities where technology can reshape existing industries or create new ones. Investment amounts vary by company need and stage. The firm emphasizes deep respect for entrepreneurs, hands-on support, and only investing in ideas it fully understands.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Growth
HQ
Bangalore, IN
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2008
Tracked investments
45
Acquisitions
2

Team · 13 people

from the firm's website & curated
Mariah Akhunji· Brand & Commsin
Priyanka Gandhi· Investor Relationsin
Sahil Kumra· Associate

What they invest in

from 25 of 45 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×11Enterprise Software ×8SaaS ×8Cleantech ×4Hardware ×4Healthtech ×4AgTech ×3Data & Infrastructure ×3

HQs:India×13United States×5Kenya×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 14 portfolio companies
21%
solo founders
3 of 14 mapped founding teams
45%
repeat founders
of 20 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×32 founders×93 founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 17 founders with education data

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani ×2IIT Roorkee ×2Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay ×2Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×11Computer Science ×4Mathematics & Statistics ×3Business & Management ×2Economics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 20 founders with career history

Flipkart ×2Hyperloop India ×2

1 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 20 with degree data)

Investments · 45 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12024 · 12023 · 42022 · 52021 · 32020 · 12019 · 12017 · 22016 · 12015 · 120 dated

4BaseCare4basecare.comin

4baseCare delivers personalized cancer care using genomic data, AI analytics, and clinico-genomic datasets tailored to different populations.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Hitesh Goswami(Founder/CEO)inKshitij Rishi(COO)inPuneet Pantane(CDO)inDr. Giridharan Periyasamy

Co-investorsFirst In VenturesMerak VenturesMount Judi VenturesSeason Two VenturesYali Capital

Advantage Clubadvantageclub.aiin𝕏Aug 2019

AdvantageClub.ai operates an employee engagement and rewards platform that provides corporates with client and employee benefits, perks, and rewards through a network of brand partners.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSWellness & FitnessGurugram, IN

Sourabh Deorah(Founder)inSmiti Bhatt Deorah(Founder)inGirish Bindal(CMO)

Co-investorsAlteria CapitalAxilor VenturesBeaconsfield CapitalBroom VenturesCathexis VenturesEastlink Capital Partners+16 more

Aereoaereo.io𝕏Jul 2024 · $15M

Aereo develops integrated drone solutions for industrial applications including mining, urban and rural development, and large-scale construction.

AgTechConstruction TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHardwareRoboticsBangalore, IN

Vipul Singh(Co-founder and CEO)inSuhas Banshiwala(Co-founder and CTO)in

Co-investorsAuxano3one4 Capital500 GlobalJSW Ventures

Bellatrix Aerospacebellatrix.aeroinSeries A · Jun 2022 · $8M

Bellatrix Aerospace develops and manufactures advanced propulsion systems for satellite deployment and orbital missions.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

Rohan M Ganapathy(Founder)inYashas Karanam(Founder)

Co-investorsCactus Venture PartnersFirst ChequeInflexor VenturesMerak VenturesPavestone

Cell Propulsioncellpropulsion.comin𝕏Jun 2021 · $2M

Cell Propulsion develops full-stack technology for electric and autonomous commercial vehicles, including EV powertrains, energy storage systems, fleet management software, and vehicle autonomy.

CleantechMobility & TransportationRoboticsBengaluru, IN

Nakul Kukar(CEO & Co-Founder)inParas Kaushal(COO & Co-Founder)inSupratim Naskar(Chief Technical Officer)in

Co-investorsBharat Founder's FundIIMA VenturesMerak VenturesRajul Sandeep JhaveriThird DerivativeCapital-A+1 more

Claro Energyclaroenergy.in

Claro Energy is an Indian solar company that designs and installs solar solutions including irrigation pumps, industrial and residential rooftop systems, and energy storage.

AgTechCleantechEnergy

CynLrcynlr.comin

CynLr builds a hardware and software machine-vision platform ("Object Intelligence") that lets robots see, grasp, and orient unknown objects without pre-training, and offers robotic systems such as CyRo, CyNoid, and Mantroid for manufacturing and logistics.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Gokul N A(Founder)inNikhil Ramaswamy(Founder)

Co-investorsAnicut CapitalAthera Venture PartnersIIMA VenturesMerak VenturesPavestoneRedstart Labs+1 more

Doxperdoxper.cominAug 2017 · $750K

Doxper is an AI-assisted digital pen and paper solution that enables doctors to digitize clinical records and patient data without changing their existing workflows.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHardwareHealthtechIndia, IN

Co-investorsGlobevestor

Fyndfynd.comin𝕏May 2017Acquired

Fynd provides a commerce platform with AI agents for sales and support, letting brands build websites, sell on marketplaces (Amazon, Myntra, Noon, Trendyol), run wholesale operations, modernise retail stores, and manage orders, payments, and logistics.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaSSeattle, US

Farooq Adam(Founder)inNicolas Nezhat(President)

Co-investorsFJ LabsKae CapitalRajul Sandeep JhaveriRocketship.vcTitan CapitalVelocity+7 more

Lemnisklemnisk.coin𝕏Dec 2021acquired by Affle

Lemnisk is a composable customer data platform that helps enterprises unify customer information, generate predictive insights, and orchestrate personalized experiences across multiple channels using AI and LLM capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing Tech

Subra(Founder & CEO)Rinku(Co-founder)Praveen(Co-founder)

Co-investorsAthera Venture PartnersMerak VenturesArtha Venture Fund

Lightspeed Photonicslightspeedphotonics.cominPre-Seed · Oct 2022 · $100K

LightSpeed Photonics builds modular optoelectronic processors and optical interconnects aimed at bandwidth-intensive computing workloads.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechMedia & EntertainmentBangalore, IN

Rohin Yelurpati(CEO)inDinesh Natesan(Cofounder)inRohin Kumar

Co-investors500 GlobalEntrepreneur FirstMerak Ventures8X VenturesApplied VenturesJava Capital+2 more

Lissunlissun.appin𝕏Pre-Seed · Sep 2022 · $970K

Lissun is a tech-enabled mental and emotional health company offering online counselling and therapy to individuals and corporate clients in India.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessGurgaon, IN

Tarun Gupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsColossa VenturesIndia Foundation Fund Series I (A Scheme Of Multiply Ventures IndiaIvyCap VenturesPeaceful ProgressRPSG Capital VenturesSucSEED Indovation+3 more

Locuslocus.shin𝕏

Locus provides a logistics optimization and dispatch management platform that helps enterprises make decisions across order-to-delivery operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS

Nishith Rastogi(Founder)inGeet Garg(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalExfinity VenturesIngka InvestmentsRocketship.vcGICpi Ventures+3 more

Mad Street Denmadstreetden.comSeries C · Jan 2023 · $30M

Mad Street Den offers an enterprise AI platform aimed at improving business productivity and delivering measurable business outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSFremont, US

Anand Chandrasekaran(Founder)inAshwini Asokan(Founder)Marcus Colbert(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalExfinity VenturesGlobal BrainKDDI Open Innovation FundRocketship.vcCrane Venture Partners+1 more

Medpaymedpay.ininJan 2020

MedPay provides a pharmacy management platform that helps neighborhood pharmacies in India digitize operations, manage inventory, process payments, and engage customers through an all-in-one app.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechRetail TechSaaSIndia, IN

Ravi Chandra(CEO)inArun Bhatia(CTO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstSony Ventures CorporationSupermorpheus

OneStackonestack.in

Helping co-operative banks digitise banking capabilities

Co-investorsMerak VenturesSprint Vc

Pantherunpantherun.comin

Pantherun develops encryption technology and data protection solutions to help organizations secure sensitive information at rest, in transit, and in use against cyber threats.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityHardwareIoTSemiconductors

Srinivas Shekar(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapital2BPointOne CapitalThinKuvateSIDBI Venture Capital

PeelOnpeelon.coin𝕏Aug 2025 · $1M

PeelON manufactures compostable packaging solutions for fresh produce that extend shelf life and reduce post-harvest losses.

Circular EconomyCleantechFoodTech

Co-investorsClean Energy VenturequantumEDGE VenturesWe Founder Circle Global Angels Fund

Pixxelpixxel.spacein𝕏Series B · Jun 2023 · $36M

Pixxel builds hyperspectral satellite systems and software to monitor Earth's ecosystems, resources, and atmosphere for environmental management and climate action.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechSpace TechPalo Alto, US

Awais Ahmed(Founder)inKshitij Khandelwal(Founder)in

Co-investorsAditya Birla VenturesAthera Venture PartnersGlade Brook Capital PartnersInventus Capital PartnersLightspeed India PartnersLightspeed Venture Partners+18 more

Progcapprogcap.com

Fintech NBFC providing embedded financing to retailers.

Pallavi Shrivastava(Founder)in

Co-investors9Unicorns Accelerator FundBlackSoilCreation Investments Capital ManagementGemba Capital Venture PartnersMerak VenturesPeak XV Partners+2 more

Quandlquandl.comJul 2015

Provides alternative data for institutional investors

Toronto

Abraham Thomas(Founder)Tammer Kamel(Executive Officer, Director)inBeth Adams(Executive Officer)

BoardJohn B. Jones III(Director)Naren Gupta(Director)

Co-investorsAugust CapitalNexus Venture Partners

Quicklendquicklend.inin𝕏

QuickLend offers loans against mutual funds, letting investors borrow cash of up to 80% of their mutual fund portfolio value without redeeming their units.

FintechBengaluru, IN

Abhishek Uppala(Founder)inSunanda Natrajan(Founder)in

Co-investorsEximius VenturesUpsparks Capital

Racenergyracenergy.inSeed · Aug 2021 · $1M

Co-investorsMerak Ventures

Razorpayrazorpay.comin𝕏

Razorpay provides payment processing APIs and financial services for online merchants, schools, and ecommerce businesses, offering payment acceptance, disbursement, current accounts, and working capital loans.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBengaluru, IN

Harshil Mathur(CEO)inShashank Kumar(Founder)inRamya SreedharaPrashanth MSSirisha ReddyAnuradha

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationFundamentumGMO VenturePartnersIIMA VenturesLightspeed India PartnersLightspeed Venture Partners+24 more

StashFinstashfin.cominSeries C · Jun 2022 · $70M

Stashfin provides instant personal loans to individuals in India, offering credit with flexible repayment tenures up to 42 months and minimal paperwork.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechGurgaon, IN

Tushar Aggarwal(Founder)inShruti Aggarwal(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsUncorrelated VenturesAltara VenturesFasanara CapitalAbstract VenturesInvariantes FundJDAC+2 more

TableHeroinJul 2016

Sausalito, US

Deap Singh Ubhi(Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary)

Co-investorsGlobevestor

Tappitappi.appDec 2023 · $1.5M

Tappi provides AI-powered reputation and loyalty platform tools for businesses, helping them turn customer interactions and payments data into insights, reviews, and revenue growth.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSNairobi, KE

Co-investorsAcasia VenturesAjim CapitalCairo Angels Syndicate FundDigital Currency GroupMaC Venture CapitalWestbound Equity Partners+6 more

Tappitappi.musicDec 2023 · $1.5M

Tappi is a fan engagement platform for music that offers artist moments, exclusive drops, and direct connections between fans and the artists they follow, extending beyond standard streaming.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsJumpstart VenturesReflect VenturesChui VenturesDigital Currency GroupMercy Corps VenturesOrbit Startups+2 more

WeatherXMweatherxm.comin𝕏

WeatherXM operates a community-powered decentralized (DePIN) weather network where owners deploy solar-powered weather stations and earn $WXM token rewards for contributing data.

Climate TechCrypto & Web3IoT

Stratos Theodorou(Founder)inManolis Nikiforakis(Founder)Nikos Tsiligaridis(Founder)

Co-investorsPlaceholder VCAlumni VenturesBorderless VentureConsenSys MeshdlabFaction+6 more

Wiomwiom.inin𝕏

Provides affordable and unlimited internet to lower-income households

Delhi, IN

Ashutosh Mishra(Founder)Maanas Dwivedi(Founder)inNishit Aggarwal(Founder)in

Co-investors9Unicorns Accelerator FundAccelAuxanoGlobal BrainRiverwalk HoldingsRTP Global+5 more

Zuddlzuddl.comin𝕏Series A · Jan 2022 · $13M

Zuddl provides a unified platform for organizing and running webinars and events across virtual, hybrid, and in-person formats.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Bharath Varma(Founder)inVedha Sayyaparaju(Founder)inKomal Baid(Technical Recruiter)Sahiba Ali(People Acquisition Specialist)Danny Miroyan(Vice President of Global Sales)Madhav Vamsi(Advisor)

Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalMerak VenturesQualcomm VenturesY CombinatorEveningLVX Ventures+1 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AdSparxBellatrixBetter ButterEdall TechnologiesFlexportFortune PayLightspeedTwo Point O CapitalUlookUnspecified Drone Solutions CompanyUnspecified Fintech CompanyUnspecified Health Monitor CompanyUnspecified Modern Defence CompanyUnspecified Retail Logistics Company

Exits · 2

2 acquisitions · showing 1

Lemniskacq. by Affle

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has growX Ventures made?
growX Ventures has 45 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does growX Ventures invest at?
growX Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What sectors does growX Ventures focus on?
growX Ventures focuses on Biotech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mental Health, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
Where is growX Ventures located?
growX Ventures is headquartered in Bangalore, IN.
Does growX Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, growX Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does growX Ventures co-invest with?
growX Ventures most often shares deals with Merak Ventures, Pavestone, Lightspeed Venture Partners, among 79 tracked co-investors.

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