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Hyderabad Angels

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Hyderabad · Pre-Seed–Seed · 17 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Hyderabad Angels operates as a sector-agnostic angel network with particular interest in fintech, health tech, consumer & retail, SaaS & AI, and deep tech. It backs pre-seed to seed-stage founders solving large problems, building scalable technology, and demonstrating strong execution, primarily in Hyderabad and across India. The network of 120+ investors, operators, and family offices offers more than capital: mentorship from experienced operators, warm introductions across government, enterprise, and diaspora networks, and end-to-end fundraising support including due diligence and legal structuring. It showcases only three to four vetted startups per month and manages portfolio tracking and reporting for investors, positioning itself as a high-signal, conviction-led platform.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 28, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$60K – $480K
HQ
Hyderabad, IN
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2010
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
112
Acquisitions
7

Team · 17 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Srini Raju· Co-Founder

A founding member of Hyderabad Angels, associated with ILABS.

Suresh Daggubati· Managing Directorin

A founding figure of Hyderabad Angels and Managing Director of Suresh Productions.

Chaitanya Prasad PV· Board Memberin

Board member serving as director at Terratech Chemicals and Valentis Laboratories.

CV Sarma· Board Memberin

Board member and Vice President of Finance & MIS at ITC Limited.

Esha Rao· Senior Investment Associatein

Senior Investment Associate at Hyderabad Angels.

Mahima· Senior Associate

Senior Associate at Hyderabad Angels.

N V Subba Rao· Board Memberin

Board member, Founder and CEO of Warnick Studios.

Neetika Maheswari· Board Memberin

Board member, CFO at Justransform and co-founder of Accelero-Corporation.

Pradeep Dhobale· Chairmanin

Chairman of the board and former director at ITC.

Raj Samala· Board Memberin

Board member, founder of Pushpak.ai and Revalsys Technologies.

Smita Pawar· Senior Investment Associatein

Senior Investment Associate at Hyderabad Angels.

Srinivasan Namala· Vice Chairmanin

Vice Chairman and former CEO of Porus.

Vaishanavi raju· Board Memberin

Board member, Investment Manager at Heirloom Investments and founder/board of The Hera Foundation.

What they invest in

from 54 of 112 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×18Consumer ×14SaaS ×13Enterprise Software ×12FoodTech ×11E-commerce ×8Fintech ×8Healthtech ×7

HQs:India×43United States×4Spain×1Singapore×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 37 portfolio companies
49%
solo founders
18 of 37 mapped founding teams
43%
repeat founders
of 49 founders with career history
~2.5 yrs
old at investment
median across 12 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×182 founders×123 founders×44+ founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 47 founders with education data

Indian School of Business ×5Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani ×4Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi ×4Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay ×3Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×3Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management ×2Manipal Institute of Technology ×2SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 48 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×23Computer Science ×16Business & Management ×11Finance & Accounting ×7Mathematics & Statistics ×4

Where their founders worked beforefrom 49 founders with career history

Microsoft ×3Tata Consultancy Services ×3Alpha Plastomers Private Limited ×2Cisco ×2CLOUDUS TECHNOLOGIES ×2IBM ×2IEEE Student Branch Manipal ×2Navitas Alpha Renewables Pvt. Ltd. ×2

1 founders hold a PhD · 15 hold an MBA (of 49 with degree data)

Investments · 112 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 12025 · 32024 · 22023 · 32022 · 32021 · 12020 · 42019 · 12017 · 32016 · 32015 · 22014 · 230 dated

Identisidentis.in✓ verified

Identis manufactures intelligent tracking devices and connected intelligence solutions using IoT technologies, passive RFID tags, NFC tags, and smart cards for applications in asset management, animal identification, supply chain, logistics, metro/railway systems, and counterfeit prevention.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainHyderabad, IN

TurboHireturbohire.coin𝕏✓ verified

TurboHire provides enterprise hiring software and services.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSHyderabad, IN

Deepak Agrawal(CEO & Co-founder)inGaurav Kumar(CTO & Co-founder)inRakesh Ranjan Nayak(CIO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsIvyCap VenturesPentathlon VenturesMumbai AngelsThe Chennai Angels

3Daily3daily.ai𝕏

3Daily is a platform that transforms single photos into collector-grade 3D models and physical products, including jewelry and 3D printed figurines, using AI combined with artist refinement.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardware

Harsha P Deka(Founder)in

Axalko Bikesaxalko.com

Axalko manufactures high-performance bicycles using sustainable natural fibers and bio-materials, offering customizable models for gravel, road, and urban cycling with a focus on environmental responsibility.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyHardwarePaís Vasco, ES

Bellplus Mediabellplusmedia.comin𝕏Mar 2022

Bellplus Media provides digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising services to brands, operating screens and networks in residential, commercial, and tech park locations across India.

AdTechMedia & EntertainmentBangalore, IN

C.V. Gayathri Monika(Co-Founder & Managing Director)K. Dev Abhilash(CEO & Co-Founder)in

Betaoutbetaout.cominJan 2016Acquired

Betaout was an Indian marketing automation and customer intelligence platform for e-commerce, acquired by Bluecore in 2018.

Noida, IN

Co-investorsTechstarsAnupam MittalBEENEXTEast VenturesMumbai AngelsRohit Bansal+1 more

Better Nutritionbetternutrition.inin

Better Nutrition produces biofortified staple foods including flours, grains, rice, and pulses for Indian consumers seeking nutritional enhancement in everyday foods.

AgTechFoodTechHealthtechIndia, IN

BoardPV Sindhu(Investor)

Co-investorsV3 Ventures

Bluecopabluecopa.com𝕏

Bluecopa provides an AI-native platform that automates end-to-end financial processes for CFOs and finance teams, enabling autonomous transaction matching and audit-ready governance at scale.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Nilotpal Chanda(Co-Founder and CBO)inSatya Prakash(Co-Founder and CEO)Raghavendra Reddy(Co-Founder and COO)in

Co-investorsDallas Venture CapitalTitan CapitalBlume Ventures

BluSmart tabletsblusmart.inDefunct

BluSmart was an all-electric ride-hailing operator in India that halted operations amid a governance crisis at affiliate Gensol Engineering.

Bolt Earthbolt.earthin𝕏

Bolt.Earth operates India's largest peer-to-peer electric vehicle charging network, with over 100,000 chargers across 2,100+ cities serving 545,000+ active EV users.

CleantechEnergyIoTMobility & TransportationIndia, IN

Mohit Yadav(Co-founder & CTO)inJyotiranjan Harichandan(Co-founder & Head of Strategic Partnerships)inRaghav Bharadwaj(CEO)in

Co-investorsVersion One VenturesPrime Venture PartnersHorizons VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)

Breathe ESGbreatheesg.comin𝕏

Breathe ESG provides a software platform that helps organizations manage environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting and Net Zero target setting.

Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Shaayak Chatterjee(Founder)in

Co-investorsRandev Ventures Family Office

Campus Technology ERPcampus.technology

Campus Technology provides an all-in-one educational management platform that streamlines admissions, academics, and administration for educational institutions through integrated modules including CRM, fee management, exam planning, and compliance tracking.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Chai Kingschaikings.comin𝕏Jan 2020

Chai Kings is a chai and tea shop chain operating in India, serving hot beverages and snacks from 50+ locations across Chennai, Hyderabad, and Coimbatore.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerFoodTechChennai, IN

Balaji Sadagopan(Co-founder)inJahabar Sadique(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsThe Chennai AngelsAvt

Cheerio AIcheerioai.cominMar 2026

Cheerio AI is an agentic AI automation platform that enables enterprises to orchestrate customer engagement workflows across multiple channels (WhatsApp, Email, Instagram, Messenger, SMS, RCS) using AI models and integrations, reducing manual processes and IT dependency while driving retention and growth.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Priam Jain(Founder)inNishant Das(Founder)in

Co-investorsAjeet KhuranaV3 Ventures

Clinicspotsclinicspots.comin𝕏

ClinicSpots provides medical tourism services and healthcare appointment booking, connecting patients with doctors and hospitals globally.

B2B MarketplacesHealthtechMarketplacesMedical DevicesMumbai, IN

Pankaj Srivastava(Founder & CEO)inPrerna Srivastava(Founder)in

DheeYantradheeyantra.com

Dhee.AI provides intelligent virtual agents with cloned voices and photorealistic avatars that handle customer interactions across multiple channels including web, phone, WhatsApp, and email.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBengaluru, IN

Co-investorsRiso Capital

Dialogue In The Darkdialogue-in-the-dark.com

Hamburg-based social enterprise running franchised exhibitions where blind guides lead visitors through settings in complete darkness.

Eatnotoeatnoto.com

Noto sells ice cream products including bars, popsicles, low-calorie tubs, vegan tubs, ice cream cakes, and syrups direct to consumers, with same-day delivery in India.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Co-investorsSupermorpheusTrifecta Capital AdvisorsWEH VenturesBase10 Partners

Ensologicensologic.comMar 2022 · $520K

Ensologic Commerce operates a cross-border B2B/B2C marketplace helping overseas brands sell consumer goods in India.

Eternzeternz.comin

Eternz is a digital marketplace for jewelry that aggregates over 300 curated brands across multiple price points and styles—from fashion to fine jewelry.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesIndia, IN

Arthi Ramalingam(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsGemba Capital Venture PartnersIIMA VenturesKae CapitalTDV Partners

Evibeevibe.inJan 2016

This page is a guide to the Aviator online casino game, a crash-game betting experience where players predict when a multiplying airplane will crash.

Ewarewar.inDec 2020

EWar is a Bengaluru-based vernacular mobile gaming and esports platform for casual, skill-based and real-money games.

Co-investorsIPVJITO Angel Network

Expertronsexpertrons.comin𝕏Aug 2021

Expertrons operates an AI-powered videobot technology platform that connects job seekers and students with career experts for guidance, mentorship, and placement support.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechMumbai, IN

Co-investorsIceland Venture StudioPeaceful ProgressIvyCap VenturesVenture Catalysts

Explaraexplara.comin𝕏

Explara provides a DIY platform for event ticketing, registration, and event management software, along with online payment solutions and membership tools, serving creative entrepreneurs and SMB businesses globally.

MarketplacesSaaSSingapore, SG

Santosh Panda(Co-Founder and CEO)inAshok Kumar(Co-Founder and VP Ops)

Co-investorsBlume VenturesCallapina Capital

Eyemyeyeeyemyeye.com

Gurugram-based full-stack online eyewear platform selling in-house and international eyeglass, sunglass and lens ranges.

Flexmotivflexmotiv.comin

IIT Delhi-incubated Indian medtech startup making Flexmo, an all-terrain crutch with a foot-inspired, anti-slip tip.

Srinivas Adepu(Founder)in

Fracktalfracktal.inin𝕏Dec 2017

Fracktal Works designs and manufactures 3D printers and digital fabrication tools for individuals and organizations to build hardware products affordably.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareBangalore, IN

Rohit Asil(Co-founder)inVijay Raghav Varada(Co-founder)in

FREEDfreed.carein

FREED is a loan settlement and credit counselling platform that helps consumers in India resolve overdue debts and rebuild credit health.

Digital HealthFintech

Ritesh Srivastava(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)inAlok(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAavishkaar Venture Management Services Private LimitedIndia Foundation Fund Series I (A Scheme Of Multiply Ventures IndiaThe Chennai Angels

Freofreo.moneyin𝕏

Freo is an Indian digital banking platform offering credit lines, UPI payments, savings products, insurance and credit scores.

ConsumerFintech

Anuj Kacker(Founder)in

Co-investorsAquiline Technology GrowthAurum Venture PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Pegasus India Evolving Opportunities FundRTP Global8i Ventures+1 more

Getepaygetepay.inin𝕏

Getepay is a payment aggregation platform that enables merchants, educational institutions, and healthcare providers to manage transactions and operations.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSJaipur, IN

Pravin Sharma(Founder)in

Gibssgibss.inJan 2015

Indian cleantech firm providing turnkey geothermal air conditioning and energy-efficiency systems for commercial and industrial buildings.

Co-investorsresponsAbility Investments

Glamplusglamplus.in

Bengaluru-based SaaS-enabled B2B beauty marketplace supplying salons and spas with management software and products.

Bengaluru, IN

Vatsalya A(Founder)Vatsalya Agarwal(Founder)Divyanshu Singh(Founder)inRohan Singh(Founder)in

Co-investorsKube VCUpsparks CapitalBlume VenturesIPV

GROWiTthegrowit.cominMay 2025

GROWiT is an agricultural technology company that provides soil-to-harvest solutions for farmers in India, including franchise retail stores and soil health testing devices with crop recommendations.

AgTechImpact & Social GoodIndia, IN

Saurabh Agarwal(Founder & CEO)inAkshay Agarwal(Founder & Director)in

Co-investorsGVFL Ltd.We Founder Circle Global Angels FundWe Founder Circle

Gryphon Online Safetygryphonconnect.comin𝕏

Gryphon offers a home network system combining parental controls and network security, letting parents block websites, set time limits, and monitor device usage while protecting the home from hackers and privacy threats.

ConsumerCybersecurityHardwareIoTSan Diego, US

Peter N. Townshend(Executive Officer)John J. Wu(Executive Officer, Director)Arup Bhattacharya(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsFlucas Ventures

Healers at Homehealersathome.com

Delhi-based home healthcare startup providing physiotherapy, yoga, nursing and fitness services at customers' residences.

Health Sutrahealthsutra.in𝕏May 2017

HealthSutra produces food products from ancient millets including jowar, bajra, and ragi in modern formats for health-conscious families.

FoodTechWellness & FitnessIndia, IN

Co-investorsAnkur Capital

Healthsutrahealthsutra.aiMay 2017

HealthSutra Analytics provides AI-driven health insights and comprehensive data analysis to help individuals make informed health decisions.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Bimal Anand(Founder & CEO)Manoj Narayanan(Co-Founder & CTO)Hema Kumari(Co-Founder & COO)

Co-investorsAnkur Capital

Hesahesa.coin𝕏

Hesa operates in rural supply chain and retail, bridging commerce between rural and urban markets through a combination of phygital retail models and supply chain solutions.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintechLogistics & Supply ChainHyderabad, IN

Vamsi Udayagiri(Leader)inHema Nandiraju(Founder)in

Co-investorsSprint VcWe Founder Circle Global Angels FundIPVVenture CatalystsWe Founder Circle

Hoopyhoopy.in

A Hindi-language news platform delivering daily coverage of politics, business, sports, entertainment, education, technology, health, and international news with concise summaries and live updates.

Media & Entertainment

Vedic Choubey(Founder)in

HydraDBhydradb.comin𝕏

HydraDB is a graph database built on object storage that provides a context layer for AI agents and applications, combining graph structures with relational semantics for high-recall memory and knowledge management.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsBetter CapitalSky9 Capital

Idubbaidubba.com

Noida-based social TV guide and second-screen engagement startup offering show recommendations, alerts and viewing rewards in India.

IGNITOR Learningignitorlearning.comin

IGNITOR Learning is a digital learning platform for schools and universities that delivers study materials and educational content to students on touchscreen devices, eliminating the need for physical textbooks.

Cloud ComputingEdTechSaaSHyderabad, IN

Immersive Labzimmersivelabz.cominJul 2023

Immersive Labz builds immersive medical education solutions, including Cadaviz, a virtual human dissection platform that enables learners to visualize and study detailed 3D anatomical models for gross anatomy, radiology, histology, and clinical applications.

EdTechHealthtechMedical Devices

Amresh K Sharma(CEO)Amit Ranjan(COO)inSteven King(President – US Operations)in

Co-investorsSprint Vc

Indmoneyindmoney.com

INDmoney is an Indian digital investment and personal finance app for Indian and US stocks, mutual funds and net-worth tracking.

Co-investorsDragoneer Investment GroupSteadview CapitalTiger Global Management

Innovapptiveinnovapptive.comin𝕏

Innovapptive provides a platform for frontline-first digital transformation in industrial enterprises, connecting operational intelligence with real-time worker execution to reduce latency and improve productivity.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTHouston, US

Sundeep Ravande(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsVista Equity PartnersTiger Global Management

Kprosportkprosport.com

A sports technology platform that uses AI and computer vision to analyze athlete motion and performance for coaches, academies, and athletes.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHardwareSports TechIndia, IN

Utkarsh Yadav(Founder and CEO)BITS Pilani(Co-Founder and CTO)IIT Madras(Co-Founder and Chief AI Scientist)

Labzthelabz.com

Mableton, US

Nael Alismail(Executive Officer)Farah Allen(Executive Officer, Director)Lucien Wall(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBeresford Venturesah! VenturesFearless Fund

LegalPay Newlegalpay.inin𝕏

LegalPay provides litigation financing and legal representation funding to individuals and businesses in India.

FintechLegalTechIndia, IN

Co-investorsVenture CatalystsLVX VenturesWindrose Capital

Lemmebelemmebe.com

This page is not a company website—it is a third-party informational guide about the Aviator crash game, providing reviews of various online casinos where players can access the game.

Devidutta Dashin

Co-investorsIndia Foundation Fund Series I (A Scheme Of Multiply Ventures India

Livolivo.ai

Livo.AI builds enterprise AI agents for document intelligence, audit analytics and geospatial and customer-experience data.

Metamorphosisedumetamorphosisedu.comAcquired

Hyderabad-based edtech company that partners with schools to teach entrepreneurship skills to students; acquired by BrightCHAMPS.

Monitra Healthmonitrahealth.comin𝕏

Monitra Health provides hospital-grade cardiac monitoring devices and services, including Holter monitors, external loop recorders, and mobile cardiac telemetry solutions that record and analyze heart activity in ambulatory settings with AI-assisted clinical review and reporting.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesHyderabad, IN

Ravi Bhogu(Founder)in

Co-investorsLavni VenturesT-HubWe Founder Circle Global Angels Fund

My3dmetamy3dmeta.com𝕏Jan 2022

My3DMeta turns a single uploaded photo into 3D models, jewelry, and 3D-printed figurines, using AI generation combined with human artist refinement.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsDholakia VenturesAccelNestThe Chennai Angels

Mylabyogimylabyogi.comSep 2014

Mumbai-based platform for booking diagnostic lab tests online with home sample collection, aggregating mid-sized laboratories.

Nikiniki.aiDefunct

Indian AI company behind Niki, a chat- and voice-based assistant for recharges, bill payments and travel bookings; ceased operations in 2021.

Co-investorsEmphasis Ventures

Now Floatsnowfloats.comAcquired

SaaS platform enabling SMEs to build an online presence.

Jasminder Singh Gulati(Founder)in

Co-investorsIron Pillar

Online Prasadonlineprasad.comin𝕏Oct 2014

Indian e-commerce site selling prasad, online poojas, brahman bhoj and devotional products such as rudraksha and yantras.

Goonjan Mall(Founder)in

Co-investorsThe Chennai Angels

Otipyotipy.comDefunct

Otipy was an Indian farm-to-fork community group-buying platform for fresh produce that shut down in May 2025.

Varun Khurana(Founder)in

Co-investorsPravega VenturesOmidyar Network IndiaWestBridge Capital

OTOotocapital.in𝕏

OTO is India's leading platform for discovering, researching, and purchasing two-wheelers online, offering bike loans at competitive rates and facilitating both financed and outright purchases with home delivery services.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFintechIndia, IN

Harsh Saruparia(Founder)inOmar Nas (personal email)Omar NasserPranay KumarSumit Chhazedin

Co-investors500 GlobalBetter CapitalGMO VenturePartnersPrime Venture PartnersSprint Vc

PlanetSparkplanetspark.inin𝕏

PlanetSpark is an AI-powered online education platform offering life skills courses including English communication, mental maths, and public speaking for K-12 students and working professionals globally.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechGurgaon, IN

Kunal Malik(Founder)inManeesh Dhooper(Founder)in

Co-investorsIAN GroupInnoVen CapitalGokul RajaramPrime Venture Partners

Other

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Hyderabad Angels made?
Hyderabad Angels has 112 tracked investments, 7 of which have exited, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Hyderabad Angels invest at?
Hyderabad Angels invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is Hyderabad Angels's typical check size?
Hyderabad Angels typically writes checks of $60K – $480K.
What sectors does Hyderabad Angels focus on?
Hyderabad Angels focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Digital Health, Direct to Consumer, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming, Hardware, Healthtech, HR Tech, Mobility & Transportation, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
Where is Hyderabad Angels located?
Hyderabad Angels is headquartered in Hyderabad, IN.
Does Hyderabad Angels lead rounds?
Yes, Hyderabad Angels leads investment rounds.
Who does Hyderabad Angels co-invest with?
Hyderabad Angels most often shares deals with Aurum Venture Partners, Dholakia Ventures, Sprint Vc, among 78 tracked co-investors.

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